More Chinese Visit Fiji
SUVA, Fiji- An estimated 18,000 Chinese nationals visited Fiji in 2010, Tourism Fiji said on Sunday.
93.4 million pounds of lobster caught in Maine in 2010
PORTLAND, Maine – Preliminary figures show Maine fishermen caught a record 93.4 million pounds of lobster in 2010 valued at more than $308 million.
Worldhotes has strongest year of growth in US
NEW YORK - Worldhotels, one of the leading groups of independent hotels worldwide, announced that it added a record 73 hotels and 20,000 guest rooms to the brand in 2010.
Myanmar Tourism
YANGON, Myanmar — By Myanmar standards, 2010 was a golden year for tourism.
UN URGES BETTER DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
2010 was one of the deadliest years for natural disasters in the past two decades and unless better preparations are put in place now, many more disasters can be expected in years to come, the ...
Global Warming
The year 2010 ranked as the warmest on record – together with 2005 and 1998 – according to the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which added that last year also witnessed ...
US Customs and Border Protection
WASHINGTON– U.S. Customs and Border Protection announces today some of its top seizures of 2010.
Singapore Tourism
SINGAPORE - Singapore's tourism industry and the integrated resorts posted sterling performances in 2010, as the world economy emerged from the worst of the recession.
Airline Industry Profits Soar
NEW YORK - This year is shaping up to be the most profitable year for the airline industry in at least a decade. The bad news is that it costs a lot more to visit Mom.
3,000,001st tourist since the beginning of 2010
Tourist number 3,000,001 since the beginning of 2010 landed in Ben-Gurion International Airport Monday, in one of Israel's biggest tourism years in recent memory.
Tourism To Israel
JERUSALEM - About 3.1 million people, a record high, visited Israel in the Hebrew calendar year 2010, the Israeli Tourism Ministry announced Sunday.
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
FRANKFURT - German flagship airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG continues to expect that operating profit in 2010 will increase from the year earlier because of rising demand for intercontinental air ...
TUI Cruises expects to post profit
FRANKFURT - Premium cruise ship operator TUI Cruises expects to post an operating profit in its current fiscal year as it sails on a wave of strong demand for cruise vacations, its chief executive ...
Germany
By Jonathan Gould
FRANKFURT - German tourism group TUI expects 2010 to set a record with 4.8 million long-distance trips from Germany, the head of TUI Germany told a magazine.
France
By Rick Steves
France is spiffing up its sights and museums from the Rhine to the Pyrenees. Of course, the biggest news is in Paris, where 2010 brings important changes.
India's Tourism
By Ruchika Chitravanshi
India hopes to receive up to 5.5 million tourists in 2010, the highest number in any single year.
Oman Travel Mart 2010
Muscat - Above twenty professionals from the country's thriving travel and tourism industry joined the OTM advisory meeting to align the event with the Sultanate's strategy of promoting Oman as ...
Japan Airlines
By Brenton Cordeiro
Japan Airlines Corp plans to cut employee pay by 5 percent from April and eliminate bonuses in fiscal 2010 in an attempt to swiftly turn around its business, the Nikkei business daily ...
Travel 2010
By Juliana Goodwin
Last year was the year of the travel bargain, but this year may not offer such steals.
Australian Travel Industry 2010
While last year saw a major downturn in air traffic, the industry is cautiously optimistic about 2010.
CLIA Update
By David Eisen
For the cruise industry, 2009—thankfully—is over with, done, sayonara, don't let the door hit you on the way out! It's time to look to rosier pastures, to wit, 2010.
Travel 2010
By JILL SCHENSUL
Call it The Year of Travel Uncertainty.
Mexico City
MEXICO CITY - Mexico City received 10.4 million tourists in 2009 and expects that figure to increase to 14 million next year, helped by events such as free public viewing of World Cup games, ...
Indonesian Tourism
JAKARTA - Indonesia aims to attract 7 million foreign tourists in 2010, up from about 6.45 million visitors this year, Tourism and Culture Minister Jero Wacik said on Wednesday.
Tourism Resilience
By David Beirman, eTN Travel and Tourism Security Expert
The tourism industry worldwide began 2009 well prepared for a bumpy ride. The days of confused and panicked reactions to risk and crises are gradually fading into the past.
The Year That Was 2009
By Dr. Peter Tarlow, Tourism & More, Inc.
The dawn of a new year almost always means hopes for a better year than the year that has just passed.
Singapore 2010
By Cheryl Lim
SINGAPORE - Tourist attractions in Singapore are pulling out all the stops to draw in visitors this festive season.
Mexico's Foreign Tourism Revenue
By Jens Erik Gould
Mexico may take in $13 billion in revenue from foreign tourists next year, matching the level seen in 2008 before an outbreak of swine flu and a worldwide economic slump took hold, Tourism ...
ATA Congress In Gambia
Banjul — Gambia will host the 35th Annual Congress of the Africa Travel Association (ATA) in May 2010.
Turkey Expects 30 Million Visitors
By Unal Basusta, eTN
Turkish culture and tourism minister has set a target to host 30 million tourists in Turkey in 2010 despite a global economic crisis.