Fake Buddhist monks deceive tourists into donating money
BEIJING, China - Authorities have shut two temples on a sacred Buddhist mountain in northern China and arrested six people after fake monks reportedly deceived tourists into donating money, ...
promoting the South African business events industry to the world
The Johannesburg Convention Bureau team, part of the city’s Group Communication and Tourism Division, is looking forward to once again hosting exhibitors, delegates, and media from across the ...
Individual Chinese Tourism To Hong Kong
HONG KONG - No more mainland cities should be added to the individual visit scheme until Hong Kong has the infrastructure to cope with them, the tourism chief and a former Legislative Council ...
2013 might observe fall in total tourist arrivals to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Due to the unstable political situation‚ traditional marketing plans‚ and lack of proper strategy‚ tourism entrepreneurs have said that 2013 might observe a fall in total ...
Tourism To Peru
LIMA, Peru - Peru should exceed this year its foreign tourist target of three million this year, stated the Peruvian Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Jose Luis Silva, while stressing that ...
Luxperience 2013
SYDNEY, Australia - Tourism Australia has entered a wide-ranging agreement with Luxperience, the annual flagship travel trade event for luxury and experiential travel in the Australasia ...
American Airlines-US Airways Merger
WASHINGTON, D.C.
The wonder of an African destination feature
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
TANZANIA (eTN) - Life in the Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania may be an exciting interlude in one’s lifetime. It is where a natural drama plays out every year.
Telecentres Provide Internet Connectivity for Ordinary Fijians
SUVA, Fiji - Approximately 60,000 Fijians will gain access to the internet for the first time as the Fijian Government opens "Telecentres" in schools across the country.
Four live volcanos in Kamchatka could cause air traffic crash
MOSCOW, Russia - The Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) has issued an “orange” risk warning to aviation authorities and an advisory to airlines has been released to ...
Authority pressing carrier to pay outstanding dues
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) – In spite of denying liability for legacy debts incurred by Fly540 Tanzania before FastJet took over that company in 2012, the trend is now clear that the Tanzanian authorities, led by ...
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
By eTN Staff Writer
Robert Desvaux has been removed from his position as Chairman of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA), the island’s tourism board.
B2B and B2C travel relations
BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to welcome Travelindex as the Preferred Partner.
Resort dedicated to best sustainable practices
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced re-certification of the Half Moon Club - a Rock Resort - in Jamaica.
Miss World in Thailand
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