Tag: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

Saturday, October 18th 2014 - 13:40 UTC
The Falkland Islands Tourist Board's Managing Director Confirms Future Plans.

Tony Mason, Managing Director of the Falkland Islands Tourist Board has today confirmed with MercoPress he will be expanding the tourist boards operation in London early next year.
Tuesday, October 14th 2014 - 19:27 UTC
Falklands at the Bird Fair with record attendance and “flawless performance”

The Falkland Islands were one of the main sponsors for the second year in a row of the recently completed annual Bird Fair event at the Rutland Wildlife Reserve, which had a better than expected attendance, and according to the Falkland Islands Tourist Board “went off flawlessly”.
Friday, October 10th 2014 - 05:44 UTC
Falkland Islands' Tourist Board gearing up for another busy season

The Falkland Islands Tourist Board is in the final stages of Phase 2 renovations on the Jetty Visitors Centre which will complete the planned works said Tourist Board Managing Director Tony Mason, adding, “plans have been made to get the car park ready well ahead of the first cruise ship arrival.”
Tuesday, September 2nd 2014 - 08:11 UTC
Falkland Islands attendance of Bird Fair in Egleton proved a huge success

This year’s Bird Fair in Egleton, Rutland, had even more exhibitors than ever and was certainly worth Falkland Islands Holidays (FIH) attending, said Jenny Luxton of FIH who anticipated that the coming season is looking very busy based on the interest shown by visitors to the stands.
Tuesday, July 29th 2014 - 21:31 UTC
Falkland Islands nominated finalists in the Travel Agents Choice Award

The Falkland Islands have been nominated and are finalists in the Travel Agents Choice Awards sponsored by “Selling Travel Magazine” in the UK. (Previously known as Selling Long Haul Magazine), announced the Falkland Islands Tourism Board. The Falkland Islands have been nominated for “Best Destination for Wildlife and Nature”.
Friday, July 25th 2014 - 19:30 UTC
Falklands Tourist Board planning strong presence at UK Bird Fair and World Market Travel

Falkland Islands Tourist Board (FITB) has been busy over the past weeks planning for upcoming events in the UK. The first event is in just three weeks when FITB will again be attending Bird Fair at Rutland Wildlife Reserve in Oakham, UK.
Thursday, April 24th 2014 - 07:42 UTC
Falkland Islands' “Agency of the Year” for Sulivan Shipping

“Agency of the Year”, for Sulivan Shipping and “Managing Director” to Roddy Napier, were among the outstanding performers of the Falkland Islands third Tourism Awards presentation which took place at Government House, Stanley, with the presence of Acting Governor John Duncan, tourist board and industry representatives and a large crowd.
Sunday, March 23rd 2014 - 08:54 UTC
Falklands included in Norwegian and Windstar cruises, announces Sulivan

The Norwegian Cruise Line operating in South America will be returning to the Falkland Islands for the 2015/16 season after a four year absence, announced Sulivan Shipping Service Ltd. Coordinator Sammy Marsh, who together with the Falklands Tourist Board Manager Tony Mason attended the latest edition of the Cruise Shipping Miami conference.
Thursday, November 7th 2013 - 17:51 UTC
Falklands’ tourist board on 'path to worldwide recognition'

“We are encouraged to see the natural progression of the Falklands tourist board on a path to worldwide recognition”, said Managing Director Tony Mason who announced plans for the establishment of an Islands' tourist board branch in London.
Friday, September 27th 2013 - 08:20 UTC
Falklands’ tourism stats: UK and Argentina provide the most arrivals

The Falkland Islands Tourist Board has released statistics from last season and Managing Director Tony Mason explained that the seasonality of tourism in the Falkland Islands is quite significant, with 65.5% (nearly two-thirds) of all arrivals visiting in the first and last three months of the year (Jan-Mar and Oct- Dec) in 2012.