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WTM London Day 3

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Around The World in 80 Minutes Belgian Artist René Magritte bowler-hatted Surrealists. Jai ho जय हो! It is Yoga O'clock. In Trini, they say, Doh hot yuh head – Don’t worry about it!   Beauty has a new address-Oman,  a business - class ticket to cool with complimentary mojo on take off   Winner of WTM's  best designed exhibition, kirei desu na 美しい?   Belgian Chocolate is a new food group.   Wasta I graduated from Doha Qatar University today; failed the test but passed the class. Bali, Komodo Island, Jakarta, only 50 more islands to go.

World Travel Market-London

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Staged annually, WTM London is the  leading global event for the travel industry.The UK  is hosting and I took a few laps around the various exhibitors. An international showcase of the best globetrotting has on  offer. "Strong cups of coffee from around the world and a peer group I'm having a blast". Instead of bringing back 3000 refrigerator magnets,I return from my trips  with a collection of small but life-enhancing/extending moments.I felt the same way about the show. Met some wonderful people who are passionate about travel, their countries and their brands. In RL (Real Life), you have to (physically)  travel to great lands to get the culture, the people, the sense of place.  An event like the WTM, shatters time and space. It's all front row and center. When you exhibit at a trade show, you put out a lot of time, effort and money, so it's important to maximize that investment and get your point across. There was definitely a lot of traffic on op...