Travel Biz Takes on Terrorism

"The travel and tourism industry is uniquely placed to help remove the causes of global terrorism as it is one of the conduits by which prosperity can flow from wealthier to poorer communities, helping to address the imbalance between the "haves" and the "have nots," said Jean-Claude Baumgarten at a World Travel & Tourism Council security forum hosted recently by Accor at the Sofitel St. James in London. "The more misunderstanding, intolerance and disparity of income can be reduced, the