His Excellency Akel Biltaji,
Senator from Jordan, Sandy Dhuyvetter, and the
Ambassador from Jordan to Egypt, Hani Mulki.
Sandy
presenting
at the World
Tourism Awards
ceremony
in London
at the World
Travel Market 2007.
Sandy with Rex Maughan,
Founder, Chairman of Forever Resorts.
CLICK HERE
to listen
to interview.
Sandy and Egypt's
former Minister of Tourism
AHMED EL MAGHRABY
Dr. Zahi
Hawass, H.E.
Sayed M.
Khalifa,
Consul -
Director
Egyptian
Tourism
Authority and
Sandy
Dhuyvetter,
Host
of
TravelTalkRADIO
in front of
the
Egyptian
Float as it
is being
decorated
for the
Pasadena
Tournament
of
Roses Parade
Jan 1, 2008.
Directly
after this
photo was
taken,
Dr. Hawass,
spent a few
minutes
with Sandy
and her
audiences
at
TravelTalkRADIO.
Click
HERE
to listen to
approx 5
minutes of
very
interesting
conversation.
Joining Sandy this week on our very first broadcast of TravelTalkRADIO in 2009 is Special Guest, Dr. Noel Brown, President of Friends of the United Nations, to talk about the critical role that the tourism industry plays in the economic development of emerging countries and how travel plays a huge part in the quest for global peace and prosperity. Also joining Sandy this week are David Browne, prolific and unflappable travel writing veteran, Mike Mendoza, our much adored Radio and TV Presenter from the UK, and Peter Tarlow, well known expert in a tourism security and safety and Publisher of Tourism Tidbits.
CLICK HERE
catch the show!
December
28,
2008
-
ARCHIVES
AVAILABLE
It's
our
special
New
Years
celebration
show
where
we
will
be
be
getting
some
insight
into
what
lays
ahead
for
the
travel
industry
in
2009.
It's
our
special
New
Years
celebration
show
where
we
will
be
be
getting
some
insight
into
what
lays
ahead
for
the
travel
industry
in
2009.
We'll
be
calling
on a
few
of
our
good
friends
in
the
travel
and
tourism
business
from
around
the
world
to
wish
them
a
Happy
New
Year
and
get
their
take
on
the
near
term
future.
Joining
Sandy
this
week
will
be
Peter
Pantuso,
President
of
the
American
Bus
Association,
Sam
Nhairy,
President
of
Hospitality
Marketing
Services
and
Founder
of
American
Hotels
International,
Rob
Gulick
of
AltaVia
Travel
in
Kosovo,
Patricia
Kutza,
Author
and
Journalist,
Julie
Brooks,
Executive
Director
of
the
Wickenburg,
Arizona
Chamber
of
Commerce,
Sean
Kirkland,
Executive
VP
of
the
DMC
Network,
and
Thomas
Steinmetz,
Publisher
of
eTurboNews.
CLICK
HERE
catch
the
show!
Opening Remarks
by Vice President of the
Islamic Republic of Iran,
ESANDYAR MASHAEE. As the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization Chief,
Mr. Mashaee addressed the
First International Congress of
World Tour Operators
in Tehran in late November 2008.
SUNDAY
DECEMBER
07,
2008
ARCHIVES
AVAILABLE
This
week,
Sandy
welcomes
Art
Jimenez
from
the
Las
Vegas
Convention
and
Visitors
Authority.
While
in
San
Francisco
during
Thanksgiving,
Sandy
interviewed
and
shares
with
her
audience,
Thom
Ross,
Western
Artist,
Gary
Hodge,
Yurok
Indian
and
Dennis
"Bumpy" Kanahele,
a
Hawaiian
Native.
Also
joining
Sandy
is
winner
of
this
year's PhoCusWright
Travel
Innovator
Award,
Kerry
Cannon,
CEO
of Iam@.
Hotelier
and
Professor,
Bob
Rauch,
the
man
behind
the
Hilton
Garden
Inn
in
Del
Mar
talks
to
Sandy
about
how
he
has
successfully
put
his
touch
on a
well
known
brand.
CLICK
HERE
catch
the
show!
SUNDAY
NOVEMBER
30,
2008
ARCHIVES
AVAILABLE
This
week's
guests
include
Will
Fay,
President
of
Travel
Dog
Tags,
Phil
Otterson,
President
of
the
American
Tourism
Society,
Richard
Crum,
President
of
the
Association
of
Corporate
Travel
Executives,
Audrey
Hendley,
Vice
President
of
American
Express
Travel,
Manuel
Menendez,
Chairman
and
CEO
of
MCM
Group
Holdings,
Travel
Writer
Nick
Gosling
and
Patrick
Peartree,
TTM's
Southern
California
Director.
Click
HERE
to
learn
more
about
program!
TravelTalkMEDIA,
announces the launch
of the official Africa Peace Caravan Web site.
(November 27, 2008 San Diego, California) CelestiaLINK, parent company of TravelTalkMEDIA, Radio and TV announced today the launch of the official Africa Peace Caravan Web site.
The Web site developed by TravelTalkMEDIA follows the 2008-2009 Africa Peace Caravan on its journey throughout Africa to promote peace and freedom on the African continent. Continued . . .
Thanksgiving Day
November 27, 2008
TravelTalkMEDIA announced creation and launch of
new Web site for Africa
Peace Caravan
Joining Sandy this week on TravelTalkRADIO are Jan Dvorak, President of Travisa Visa Services, Thomas Steinmetz, Founder and Publisher of eTurbo News, Rob Flynn, Vice President and Global Travel Publisher for Frommer's Unlimited, Chef Vania Almeida, Executive Chef at the Second Story Restaurant at the Belamar Hotel, and Marc Ruff, CEO of TVtrip.com together with his Vice President, North America, Steve Stollerman.
CLICK
HERE for more info and to listen to archives of radio show.
Our
special guests
this week include Bruce Beckham,
Executive Director of Tourism
Cares, Edward Bergman,
Executive Director of the Africa
Travel Association, Harry
Rutstein,
Author of
The Marco
Polo
Oddessey, Peter
Pantuso, CEO of the
American Bus Association, and
Adam Boalt, Founder of Rush
My Passport. CLICK
HERE for more info.
Our
guests include Ahmed El
Wassief, President of Wings
Tours & Nile Cruises,
John Johnson, NY Director of
TravelTalkMEDIA, Magdy A.
Keryakos, Vice President of
Marketing for Wings Tours & Nile
Cruises, and Tour Guide Walid
Ekram Helmy.
Enjoy the show! CLICK
HERE to get more information
on this program.
This
week
we
enjoy
5
days
on
the
Nile
organized
by
Wings
Group.
Wings
Group
has
30
years
in
the
business
and
delivers
top
quality
service
that
includes
every
aspect
of
your
trip
to
Egypt.
Ask
your
travel
agent
or
tour
operator
about
Wings
or
call
them
in
Egypt
at:
20
(2)
2-4070-511
American Tourism Society
Meeting in Egypt Oct 27, 2008
This
week
we
are
broadcasting
from
the
American
Tourism
Society's
Fall
Conference
in
Cairo,
Egypt.
Our
special guests, His Excellency Amr El Ezabi,
Chairman of the Egyptian Tourist
Authority and Alex Harris,
Founder and Honorary Chairman of
the American Tourism Society and
author
of
the
recently
released
autobiography
Breaking
Borders.
Both are influential
figures in both Egyptian tourism and
the ATS.
Click
HERE
to
learn
more
about
this
week's
program.
Enjoy
the
show!
Photo
right:
Visiting
the
tombs
in
the
Valley
of
the
Kings,
visitors
can
see
the
well
preserved
artistry
on
the
walls
including
vibrant
colors
and
etchings
that
attract
millions
each
year.
World Tourism & Investment Summit
5 minute video produced
in Busan,
South Korea by
TravelTalkTV.
American Tourism Society
Meeting in Egypt Oct 27, 2008
5 minute video on
Egypt
President of
the CEMG, Mr. Brian Li, looks on as
Sandy
Dhuyvetter and China Educational Media
Group Chairman, Yuanhua Xiao, sign an
agreement to join forces to create the travel channel in the
China.
Busan, South Korea
Sandy
signed a Memorandum of Understanding and
Agreement at the World Tourism and
Investment Summit between CelestiaLINK LLC,
the parent company of TravelTalkMEDIA, and
the China Educational Media Group (CEMG).
The partnership will produce
and distribute television programming on CEMGs
new Tourism
Channel. The channel will be called the
TravelWorldChannel and will be launched in
early 2009.
Read the entire press release
HERE
SUNDAY
OCTOBER
26,
2008
ARCHIVES
AVAILABLE
Broadcast
from
Stenden
University,
Leeuwarden,
Holland
This
week's
guests
include
John
Hummel,
Regional
Senior
Advisor
of
the
Netherlands
Development
Organisation
(SNV),
Ben
Sherman,
Native
American
Speaker,
Alison
Wright,
World
class
photographer
and
Author
of
Learning
to
Breathe
and
Ginny
Chorghade,
Developer
of
the
USB
Travel
Adapter.
Enjoy
the
show!
Click
HERE
to
learn
more
about
this
week's
program! Please
join
us!
More
Great
Press!
Read
Patricia
Kutza's
article
on
Sandy
titled
"No
Idle
Chatter",
which
appeared
in
Tourism-Review.com.
Click
HERE
to
read
the
article!
"Be kind, for
everyone you
meet is fighting
a hard battle."
- Plato
"What I like
most about
your show is
that you
exhibit a
great sense
of energy,
an urgency
and
timeliness
of topics at
hand and
indeed
spontaneity.....a
fine
combination
of elements
which are so
rare in the
stony
vineyard of
journalism"
Cheers and
warmest
regards, Sujit
Chowdhury
President
and CEO,
World Trade
University,
British
Columbia,
Canada.
Secretary
General,
World
Tourism
Marketing
Summit,
Beijing,
October-2007
"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move." - Robert Louis Stevenson
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." -Mark Twain
Thank you to
all our Sponsors and Contributors!
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and
TravelTalkRADIO
in
Charlotte
North
Carolina at
the
American
Bus
Association
Marketplace
Sunday
January 11,
2009 Noon to
2PM!
