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	7 Greens Concept's triumph at the PATA Gold Awards 2012 cements the success of TAT's Green Tourism It was yet another historic moment for Thailand as the country swept 3 big awards for 7 Greens Concepts, Cultural Destination and 2 Ecotourism attractions in Sukhothai.

	TAT,collaborating with Nokia Thailand, launches a mobile application for the first time on Windows Phone 'The New Amazing Thailand' mobile application is now available on Nokia Lumia 900, 800, 710, and 610, which have already been distributed to various stores in Thailand. The impeccable and user- friendly smartphones meeting with the perfect application will obviously offer consumers the best using experience.

	Top Ten Trends in The Global Hotel Business David McMillan, former CEO of the International Hotel & Restaurant Association, debuts as the first guest columnist of Travel Impact Newswire, with this anti-mainstream listing of top-ten trends in the global hotel business. More guest columnists are very welcome. David's blog can be found here. The views expressed are his own.

	European Tourism Trends & Prospects (Q1/2011) Report Released The European Travel Commission (ETC) has just published its First Quarter report on European Tourism in 2011 - Trends & Prospects. Destination and industry data indicate a positive start to 2011, with continued growth prospects. Rail Europe has also announced a 34% sales growth in 2010 vs. 2009 and a 30% growth in Q1 2011 vs. Q1 2010.

	Six Key Socio-Economic Issues & Challenges Facing The Asia-Pacific Region Although the travel & tourism industry tends to focus primarily on economic indicators, its fortunes are more affected by a broad range of key issues and factors related to national, regional and global development as a whole. In order to help travel industry decision-makers and strategic planners better understand these wider issues, Travel Impact Newswire has summarised the keypoints of a briefing paper presented at the 67th annual ministerial session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) held in Bangkok between May 21-22.

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