Catalyst and inspiration for Austrian tourism.MARKETPLACE, rendezvous See Bonjour and TIB/Rendezvous. 1. rendezvous - In Ada, the method of synchronising the activity of different tasks. 2. rendezvous - Query language, close to natural English. ["Seven Steps to Rendezvous with the Casual User", E. for the tourism industry, and catalyst all rolled into one Adj. 1. rolled into one - made up of several components combined into a single entity combined - made or joined or united into one . That is the austrian and central european business (actb), the specialised Adj. 1. specialised - developed or designed for a special activity or function; "a specialized tool" specialized specific - (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with trade fair for the Austrian and central European incoming travel industry that takes place every year from January 25 to 27 at Messe Wien in Vienna. The actb was launched two years ago, and in its third year the fair saw exhibitors from the regional partner countries of the Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north. , Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia. The participation of the Danube Tourist Commission and its members - Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, and Moldova - further enhanced the attraction of the actb as an international event. Petra Stolba, the Austrian National Tourist Office's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , said that 563 firms presented their products and services at 327 stands to 763 buyers from some 65 countries around the world. In addition, some 204 representatives from the international media attended. Hotels, incoming travel agencies, and destinations make up the lion's share of exhibitors. Center stage at the actb were the two high points on Austria's 2009 cultural calendar: Linz, this year's European Capital of Culture The European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union for a period of one year during which it is given a chance to showcase its cultural life and cultural development. , and "Haydn 2009" marking the 200th anniversary of the death of the composer. In 2010 the venue for actb will be Vienna's Austria Center. The Austrian National Tourist Office tourist office n → oficina de turismo tourist office tourist n → syndicat m d'initiative tourist office tourist n , in cooperation with its tourism industry partners, organised a diverse programme of social events including an 'Austrian Recreation Room - Time for Self-Reflection', event on January 25 at Messe Wien. Participants took a fascinating three dimensional natural adventure world tour through Austria with the help of a visual installation. The highlight of the evening was a special performance on the fascination spheres "nature and culture" featuring Monika Ballwein, Celine Roschek and numerous dancers and acrobats in costumes by Schneiders. The band Glamourama sparked a full-spirited finale of the evening. Stuart Freeman, anchorman of the FM4 Morning Show, was the host of the actb opening evening. Podcasts from actb can be downloaded at www.austriatourism .com/actb n Copyright 2008 www.tradearabia.com Copyright 2009 Al Hilal Publishing & Marketing Group Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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