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Government officials from the Region of Valencia stated their commitment to working closely with the travel trade to help bring back British visitors to the region at a special meeting held with the UK?s leading tourism associations at the new ?Tourist Info Comunitat Valenciana? office in London.

Klaus Lohmann has joined the German National Tourist Office UK & Ireland (GNTO) as new director.

Silversea has announced the appointment of David Smith as Area Sales Manager.

According to Essential Travel, Staycationers who think they have beaten the recession by holidaying at home could end up with bigger bills than they bargained for ? by ignoring holiday insurance because they are in the UK.

After the Met Office has admitted that it got its prediction of a ?scorcher? this summer wrong, ABTA is predicting an increase in interest in late holiday deals overseas.

Bangkok Airways and the Sports Authority of Thailand announced Thailand?s forthcoming Asian Tour Tournament titled ?Queen`s Cup Samui Golf Tournament 2009 ? Asian Tour? at a press conference at Santiburi Samui Country Club.

Sunvil Discovery is pleased to report that it has seen plenty of interest from agents in its new Faroes programme.

Classic Collection Holidays has launched Deal of the Day.