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After developing new relationships with itravel2000 in Canada for two members of the Arizona Travel Collection, both benefited from a travel promotional spot on Vancouver’s leading breakfast television show, BT Vancouver.
The Four Seasons Scottsdale at Troon North and Scottsdale Cottonwoods Resort & Suites were highlighted in a weekly spot that itravel2000 have on the BT Vancouver show. To see the segment please Click Here.
Commenting on the coverage received, Derek Shanks, CEO of The Arizona Travel Collection said “The Arizona Travel Collection continues to focus on Canada as a key market, with the growth in air capacity from Air Canada and WestJet this has increased the attention that Arizona is receiving in the Canadian travel trade.”
The Arizona Travel Collection, based in Scottsdale Arizona, provides international consulting, sales & marketing services to hotels, resorts and other attractions in Arizona. It’s key aim is to develop and grow the international visitor from the major inbound international markets of Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and France. It achieves this through the development of direct relationships within the travel trade with the major tour operators and wholesalers in each of these markets.
For more information, details and how to become a member of the Arizona Travel Collection, please contact Derek Shanks at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or see www.ArizonaTravelCollection.com or call +1 602 332 0723.
The Arizona Travel Collection, newly launched to develop international visitors to its member hotels, resorts, Spas and attractions in Arizona, will be attending the U.S. Travel Association’s International Pow Wow, 17th - 19th May, in Orlando, Florida.
This is the travel industry's premier international marketplace and the largest generator of Visit USA travel. With its own booth and set of intensive pre-scheduled business appointments with key travel partners, the Collection will be focused on creating new relationships with tour operators. The appointments with tour operators are from the major inbound visitor markets for Arizona and there are in total close to 1,500 International and Domestic Buyers from more than 70 countries attending..
“We will be conducting negotiations on behalf of our members to develop their presence in the tour operators’ leisure packages and this will result in new relationships and new customers for the members.” Commented Derek Shanks, CEO of The Arizona Travel Collection, adding; “There is still a real need for face to face meetings to understand the differing needs and expectations of the international visitor and the tour operators. Once we have established the relationship we will be visiting these operators in their home market to train their sales and reservations teams.”
The Arizona Travel Collection, based in Scottsdale Arizona, provides international consulting, sales & marketing services to hotels, resorts and other attractions in Arizona. It’s key aim is to develop and grow the international visitor from the major inbound international markets of Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and France. It achieves this through the development of direct relationships within the travel trade with the major tour operators and wholesalers in each of these markets.
For more information, details and how to become a member of the Arizona Travel Collection, please contact Derek Shanks at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or see www.ArizonaTravelCollection.com or call +1 602 332 0723.
The Arizona Travel Collection, a unique selection of hotels, spas, resorts and attractions in Arizona has announced the launch of this new and exciting development to increase its member’s international presence and number of foreign visitors.
The Collection’s attendance at Pow Wow 2010 in Orlando, May 17th to 19th will be the main launch. It is here that meetings take place with the key travel trade buyers interested in increasing their range of hotels, spas, resorts and attractions in Arizona. The demand for new and exciting product in Arizona continues and offers unbeatable value to the international traveller, especially in the summer when the most visitors come from Europe.
The Arizona Travel Collection will focus on the major international markets into Arizona; Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and France. Derek Shanks, CEO of The Arizona Travel Collection explained, “By ensuring that the Collection’s members are known to the key tour operators and specialist travel agencies who create the vacation packages to Arizona and the Southwest USA, we will obtain better coverage and understand better the needs of the international visitor.”
The Arizona Travel Collection consists of some of the top hotels and resorts in Arizona; The Four Seasons Scottsdale at Troon North, Scottsdale Cottonwoods, Canyon Ranch resort and Hotel (Tucson), Sedona Real Inn & Suites, Hot Air Expeditions, Arizona Outback Adventures, ExecuCar, SuperShuttle and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
The Arizona Travel Collection, based in Scottsdale Arizona, provides international consulting, sales & marketing services to hotels, resorts and other attractions in Arizona. It’s key aim is to develop and grow the international visitor from the major inbound international markets of Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and France. It achieves this through the development of direct relationships within the travel trade with the major tour operators and wholesalers in each of these markets.
For more information, details and how to become a member of the Arizona Travel Collection, please contact Derek Shanks at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or see www.ArizonaTravelCollection.com or call +1 602 332 0723.
The Arizona Travel Collection announces its “founding” members. With the aim to develop their international visitors from the major inbound countries, the following have chosen to be members of The Arizona Travel Collection. With these locally well known hotels and attractions The Collection has an excellent base to grow visitors to Arizona. From these “Founding” members others are soon to be added, developing their member’s current international presence. The members are:
“With other hotels and attractions soon to join the Collection, we have made an excellent start” said Derek Shanks, CEO of The Arizona Travel Collection. Commenting on the interest in Arizona he added, “The demand from the international travel trade is increasing, they are looking for more choice and to develop the range of hotels, spas and attractions that they offer. The Collection will also provide the international experience and expertise for its members, ensuring they have the right product and pricing structure to attract the international visitor.”
The Arizona Travel Collection is a member of the US Travel Association and will be launched to the international travel trade at the association’s major show, International Pow Wow, taking place 17th to 19th May in Orlando, Florida.
The Arizona Travel Collection, based in Scottsdale Arizona, provides international consulting, sales & marketing services to hotels, resorts and other attractions in Arizona. It’s key aim is to develop and grow the international visitor from the major inbound international markets of Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and France. It achieves this through the development of direct relationships within the travel trade with the major tour operators and wholesalers in each of these markets.
For more information, details and how to become a member of the Arizona Travel Collection, please contact Derek Shanks at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or see www.ArizonaTravelCollection.com or call +1 602 332 0723.
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