- There’s been lots of talk recently about the appearance of green shoots in the U.S economy. But is it for real, and if so how soon are we likely to see this impact on the world of travel and tourism?
- We spoke with three key individuals in the last week:

Joe Byrne, Executive Vice President US & Canada - Tourism Ireland

Jimmy Murphy, Chairman – Brendan Worldwide Vacations

Brian Stack, President – CIE Tours International
- First we asked if this was the worst downturn they recalled in international travel and tourism business.
CLICK HERE to hear what they said.
May 26th 2009
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