Election In Kenya
Tourists have been advised to stay away from Kenya’s beaches after it emerged that gangs of young men have been training in forest camps to disrupt Monday’s election.
Open Letter To Ambassadors Of Nations Represented In Thailand
William E. Heinecke, the chairman and CEO of the Minor Corporation, a leading distributor of global lifestyle brands in Thailand, speaks out about travel advisories in this open letter:
Alleged Tour Guide Abuse
By Lucy Hornby
BEIJING - "An undated video clip currently circulating on the Internet shows a Hong Kong tour guide allegedly abusing a group of visitors from the Chinese mainland and forcing them to shop, ...
Fiji
Tourism Fiji has advised there is no cause for alarm following the report of some cases of typhoid in five villages in the remote Navosa Province on the big island of Viti Levu.
Travel Advisory Remains In Place
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Following weeks of unsuccessful talks with the present regime in Tananarive, the patience of international observers and the African Union have finally run out.
Goa
PANAJI - Britain has begun advising its nationals to "observe and respect local dress and customs" while visiting Goa.
Tourism Authority Of Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will use its crisis management
center to monitor impacts from Friday's court ruling on whether former
Diverse Membership
By eTN Staff Writer
New members of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board were appointed today by Gary Locke, US Commerce Secretary.
Managing Director Of Visitors Authority Appointed
By eTN Staff Writer
Marianas Visitors Authority managing director Perry Tenorio has been appointed to the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board by commerce secretary Gary Locke.
Kenya Travel Advisory
The US will not lift the travel advisory against Kenya issued to its citizens last July, the US ambassador to Kenya said Tuesday.
Aussies Say Do Not Go To Uganda
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The latest anti-travel advisory by Australia against Uganda is almost unprecedented in its language and equally unprecedented by its content and has raised the heat in political and tourism ...
Myanmar
YANGON - The Myanmar tourism authorities Wednesday advised foreign tourists visiting the country to take good care of their health against usually hot weather.
Samoa Travel Advisory Issued For British Tourists
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office website has been amended today to advise against all but essential travel to Samoa until further notice.
Travel Advisory
By eTN Staff Writer
The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington state through Friday or Saturday.
Mexico Travel Alert
By news.yahoo.com
MEXICO CITY – The U.S. State Department has renewed a travel advisory warning Americans about an increase in violence along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Expect Disruption In Travel Plans
By eTN
Hotel and resort workers in Maldives, organized through the Tourism Employees Association of Maldives (TEAM), have announced an indefinite strike in hotels, resorts, airports and other tourist ...
Weather Advisory
By eTN
The Philippine Department of Tourism would like to assure tourists and visitors that travel-related establishments, such as hotels, resorts, spas, restaurants, shopping centers and transportation ...
Advising Against All But Essential Travel
By eTN
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has today amended its Travel Advice for Lebanon. They are no longer advising against all travel but are now advising against all but essential travel to ...