Space Tourism
By telegraph.co.uk
Newlyweds will be able to spend their honeymoon in hotels in space by the end of this century because air travel will develop so rapidly, industry experts have predicted.
Slim Pickings
By theage.com.au
Aussie sheilas are not the only women down south facing a "man drought".
Hong Kong
By etaiwannews.com
As a new air link pact between Taiwan and China will take effect soon, Hong Kong's tourism sector is concerned about being marginalized amid the changing situation in the Taiwan Strait, the Hong ...
Jet2
By bbc.co.uk
An airline has apologised for charging an amputee who wanted to take a spare pair of prosthetic legs on holiday an additional £10 each way.
India
By indianexpress.com
New Delhi - Amid the first signs of a slowdown in the foreign tourist arrivals in the country because of the global financial crisis, the Government on Wednesday asked hotels to cut down on their ...
Obama
By Nelson Alcantara and Dr. Wolfgang Thome (in Kampala, Uganda)
Emails keep pouring from various parts of the world, expressing their congratulations for the victory of Democrat presidential nominee, Barack Obama.
Aloha Spirit and Obama
By eTN
The Aloha Spirit: “That we look out for one another, that we deal with each other with courtesy and respect, and most importantly when you come from Hawaii you start understanding that what’s ...
Delta Airlines
By Unal Basusta, eTN Ambassador
Delta Air Lines has launched nonstop daily services between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, connecting the Southeast ...
Tanzania
By By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
Just a month before a historic Travelers’ Philanthropy Conference takes place in Tanzania, a positive and promising participation trend has been observed.
Indonesia
By Jakarta Post
Members of Bali's tourism industry declared their support Tuesday for efforts to legally challenge the recently passed pornography bill, calling the bill a violation of individual rights and an ...
Hawaii
By AP
The state agency that promotes tourism to Hawaii said Tuesday it would pay its disgraced former president more than $290,000, most as a "resignation payment," after he was heavily criticized for ...
Kenya Airways
By Chris Mburu, eTN Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya Airways (KQ) half year profits after tax to September 30, 2008 fell 62.7 per cent to Ksh736 million ( USD 9 million with an operating margin of 4.7 per cent compared to KShs 1,972m (USD 25 ...
Kim Schaefer Named
By eTN Staff Writer
MADISON, WI - Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
Philippines Not Yet Affected By Meltdown
By philstar.com
Despite the palpable impact of the global credit crisis to some sectors, the inbound segment of Cebu’s local, travel industry claims otherwise.
Romance-Filled Events Celebrate Debut
By eTN Staff Writer
SANTA CLARITA, CA - A spray of ruby-colored water from two, escorting fireboats welcomed Ruby Princess, the newest ship in the Princess Cruises fleet into Fort Lauderdale today.
Jet2 - Your Legs Would Be Extra
By usatoday.com
A British airline is charging a double amputee an excess-baggage fee to bring a spare pair of prosthetic legs, the Daily Telegraph.
BA Strikes Again
By nzherald.co.nz
British Airways staff have criticised passengers as "smelly and annoying" and condemned the opening of Heathrow's Terminal 5 as a disaster.
IndiGo
By gulf-daily-news.com
MANAMA: India's low-cost domestic airline IndiGo yesterday announced Bahrain's World Travel Service (WTS) as its general sales agent in the country.
Ryanair
By nbcbayarea.com
There were reports Sunday that budget airline London Ryanair was drawing up plans to offer "very cheap" trans-Atlantic flights -- some for under $13.
Japanese Tourist Murdered In Manila
By globalnation.inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—Homicide investigators of the Manila Police District (MPD) are eyeing the possible involvement of two women in the killing of a 62-year-old Japanese tourist, who was found ...
Latvia
By baltic-course.com
Representatives of travel industry in Latvia believe that no significant increase in the number of Latvian tourists to the United States will occur after the United States waives visas for Latvia, ...
If You Sell Them Condos, They'll Have To Keep On Coming Back
By bworldonline.com
Manila, Philippines - The government is working with property developers to sell condominium units as second homes for foreign tourists in a bid to boost repeat visits, the Tourism department said ...
Nature-Based Tourism
By gulfnews.com
DUBAI - The Middle East's largest wind turbine sits on an island as big as Abu Dhabi city, surrounded by hundreds of Oryx, sand gazelles, and other types of antelope.
India: Airlines And Ministers
New Delhi - Refuting allegations of slapping and abusing the Kingfisher Airlines staff in Patna, Union Minister Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Tuesday said he would complain about the airline's ...
Tanzania
By dailynews.habarileo.co.tz
The Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) is set to step up measures to promote cultural and sports tourism as a way forward to attract more foreign tourists in the country.
Reduces 2009 Membership Dues
By eTN Staff Writer
LEXINGTON, KY — The National Tour Association board of directors has approved decreasing membership dues for 2009 in order to assist its members during the current economic crisis.
Italy
By tvnz.co.nz
Drawing visitors to a land boasting Roman ruins, Venetian canals and Renaissance art ought to be a breeze, but Italy's new tourism chief is instead battling funding cuts, vested interests and a ...
Over 3,000 Exhibits Are Literally Moving
By eTN Staff Writer
LUCERNE, Switzerland - Diversity, fascination, and a hands-on experience - the Swiss Museum of Transport presents the development of transport and mobility, on road and rail, on the water, in the ...
Iran
By tehrantimes.com
TEHRAN – The 2nd international conference on investment opportunities in Iran’s tourism industry will be held at the conference hall of Milad Tower in Tehran during November 8-9.
Launch Of First Hotel In Thailand
By eTN Staff Writer
BANGKOK - Luxury hospitality group, Rixos Hotels, continues its global expansion with the launch of its first hotel in Thailand.
