Bali
By Hyginus Hardoyo, thejakartapost.com
Concerted efforts designed to revive Bali's tourism industry, which had been devastated by two violent bomb attacks on the resort island in 2002 and 2005, have born fruit.
SAS
By bloomberg.com
SAS Group, owner of Scandinavia's largest airline, fell for a fifth day in Stockholm trading after a German newspaper said Deutsche Lufthansa AG won't make a bid.
UAE
By themedialine.org for eTurboNews
Over the years tourism has become a cornerstone of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) quest for a more diversified economy, one not just based on the income from the country’s vast oil reserves. ...
Insurance Program For International Medical Tourism
By earthtimes.org
INDIANAPOLIS - Seven Corners announces the launch of the first worldwide medical tourism insurance program that reduces travel-related and medical risks associated with patients electing to have ...
New International Favorites Are India, Thailand, China, Japan and Hong Kong
By marketwatch.com
LOS ANGELES - Interest in travel deals is up, according to LowFares.com(TM), the travel comparison search site for airline tickets, hotels, car rentals and vacation packages.
Obama's Inauguration
By findingdulcinea.com
Tickets to Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony are in high demand, and Washington, D.C., is bracing for a boom in tourism coinciding with his first term.
Southwest Partners With Volaris
By tradingmarkets.com
Southwest Airlines, the busiest carrier at Tampa International Airport, will begin a codeshare partnership next year with Volaris, a low-cost Mexican carrier.
Australia
By telegraph.co.uk
Australia's dangerously hot and dry Simpson Desert will be closed for the first time during the southern hemisphere's summer to prevent tourists dying in the outback.
China Yida And Yongtai County Government Sign Letter Of Intent
By eTN Staff Writer
FUZHOU, China - China Yida Holding Co., Ltd.
Olympia National Hall, London, March 20 -22, 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
Ultimate Tours Peru, Indo China Trekking, Bundu Basher Tours, Journey Latin America, Travel the Unknown, Oman Dreams, STA, Hotelbeds.com, The Adventurists, and Wicked Campers are among the ...
Mike Sands Comes On Board
By eTN Staff Writer
PARK CITY, Utah - VacationRoost.com has welcomed Michael Sands, former chief operating officer of Orbitz Worldwide, to the company's board of directors.
Also Increases Flights Between Beijing And Bangkok
By eTN Staff Writer
BEIJING - Air China recently announced the launch of a fleet of luxurious Airbus A330s onto its Beijing-Dubai route.
Global Youth Travel Campaign
By eTN Staff Writer
LONDON, HONG KONG and SINGAPORE - With an eye on the growing market of youth adventure travelers, the Philippines Department of Tourism (PDOT) partnered with MTV Networks for a "hip, contemporary" ...
Use of Mobile Phones In Travel
By eTN Staff Writer
It sounds surreal, but this system is being trialed by Lufthansa and BMI as technology grips its jaw around more aspects of travel and tourism.
World Travel Market
By Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
LONDON (eTN) – The rain poured inexorably yesterday all over London, but this has not dampened the spirit of thousands from around the world to flock to the ExCel Exhibition Center, where this ...
Maldives
By Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
It is the rising sea level and finding new homes for Maldivians that are at the top of the agenda of the newly sworn in president of the Maldives.
Jordan
By Nelson Alcantara
Jordan has become the first country to pledge an additional unit to United Nations police in Liberia, answering UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon’s call for extra forces to support their Liberian ...
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Zimbabwe
By Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
As Zimbabwe celebrated its Independence Day yesterday, the country’s tourism industry needs to realize one very important fact: that it’s tourism infrastructure is the envy of many African ...
Getting Something For Nothing
By eTN Staff Writer
The new 'f-word' pursed on the lips of UK holidaymakers has nothing to do with pent-up anger. It is F-R-E-E.
Capitalizing On Today's 3 Billion Mobile Users
By eTn Staff Writer
World Travel Market presents the latest research findings from EyeforTravel that look at the significance of mobile technology for the travel industry.
Latin America Awaits
By eTN Staff Writer
The doors to recession-hit UK are ready to spring open wide for samba-loving Latin Americans with increased disposable income and a lust for travel.
In Sub-Saharan Africa
By eTN Staff Writer
The United Nations is being urged to introduce an international registration system to power Fairtrade Tourism to new levels in sub-Saharan Africa.
Packing On The Up
By eTN Staff Writer
They're re-writing their traditional itineraries, replacing them with locations more regularly associated with five- and even seven-star, sheer, unadulterated, luxury lodging.
WTM 2008 Global Trends Report Exclusive
By eTN Staff Writer
This is the incredible, red-carpet attention that Asia is offering to the high-end, executive traveler, now often tagged a CIP (Commercially Important Person.)
Important Step Forward For BECA
By eTN Staff Writer
Bahrain Exhibition & Convention Authority (BECA) will stage the first Food & Hospitality Expo 2009 (The Gulf’s International Food and Hospitality Exhibition).
Horizon Airlines
By kare11.com
An Alaska dog owner is looking for answers after Horizon Airlines lost her dog.
Venezuela
By AP
CARACAS — An American tourist was shot and killed, and a friend wounded, in an apparent robbery attempt aboard a sailboat on Venezuela's Caribbean coast, police said Monday.
Cruise News
By usatoday.com
It's no secret that the consumer is hurting these days, and that's got a number of cruise lines pulling ships out of expensive overseas destinations and moving them closer to home.
Russian Airlines
By reuters.com
MOSCOW - Russia is creating a new state giant, Russian Airlines, to absorb carriers crippled by the financial crisis, but experts warn it will sideline Aeroflot and reverse years of progress ...
Antigua And Barbuda
By antiguasun.com
President of the Antigua and Barbuda Cruise Tourism Association (ABCTA) Nathan Dundas is appealing to the necessary authorities to ensure that there is proper security at beaches across the ...
