Following the meeting in Kremmen, Germany last month, Skål International has announced the creation of a new membership category as follows: Supplier of Goods, Services and IT Solutions to the Travel and Tourism Industry. N.B. The majority of their business must be with the travel and tourism industry. In our ongoing quest to remain the […]
Skål USA VP of Membership,Toni Koster, today announced two initiatives as part of the 2017 Membership Drive Incentive Program: a New Member Incentive and a Referral Member Incentive. Please see the following links for more information and contact her at the email address or phone number listed below if you have any questions. Skål […]
Skål USA President Holly Powers recently reported that there are exciting plans for the North American Skål Congress (NASC) meeting in Toronto, June 15-18 and she encouraged clubs to send more than just their voting delegations. Please register here: nasc2017.torontoskal.org. The program has been set to maximize networking and educational activities, while minimizing official meetings. […]
The latest issue of the Skål USA Newsletter, 2017 Skål USA Journeys, is now available at the club website http://skalusa.org/skal-usa-newsletters/ Two useful items in the newsletter that you might be interested in are links to professional development webinars presented last year and earlier. Public Relations Tips The first, focused on Public Relations, gives tips on […]
The next Board and Chapter meeting on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 will mark a double anniversary. It is the 34th anniversary of the founding of SKAL Long Island. It is also the 34th anniversary of the membership of Paul Oele, as Paul is the lone remaining founding member of the chapter. In a recent message […]
As members of Discover Long Island, SKAL Long Island Members have an opportunity to be in the 2017 Long Island Travel Guide, which will be issued in early March. Newsday will publish and distribute the annual guide. They have increased the circulation this upcoming year to 150,000. The LI Travel Guides will be distributed at […]
The New York Times Travel Show is being held at the Jacob Javits Center in NYC from January 27 to 29 and is open to Travel Industry members. It’s the Largest Consumer Travel and Trade Show in North America with 500+ destinations and suppliers on the exhibit floor at the trade show. Go to http://nyttravelshow.com/ […]
It is your responsibility to carefully review the following important information and pass onto your clients: 1) Names in itinerary MUST match name on government issued ID (passport, license, etc.) 2) Air fares are not guaranteed until ticketed. 3) Seats on flights are not guaranteed and can be changed by the airline at any time. 4) Check […]
Skål Long Island Member Alan Fairburn of NYIT has been honored with a Sustainable Tourism Award
March Induction Ceremony 2016 – St. Joseph’s College, Patchogue