Viva España
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monstersandcritics.com
Madrid - The Spanish government is to help the country's tourism industry deal with the effects of the global financial crisis by supplying a cash injection worth some 400 million euros (500 million d
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Improvement In Security Situation Boosts Tourism To West Bank Palestinian Cities
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ynetnews.com
The Tourism Ministry reported on Sunday that according to information gathered by the Civil Administration in the West Bank, some 1,123,000 tourists visited the Palestinian towns of Bethlehem and Jeri
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Kenya
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visabureau.com
After the post-election crisis and subsequent tourism slump earlier this year, the Kenyan tourism industry is waiting with bated breath for positive spin-off effects from last week's US elections.
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Kazakhstan
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AFP
LONDON — Borat, the spoof blundering reporter from Kazakhstan, actually boosted tourism in the central Asian country, a Kazakh tourism minister said.
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Illinois
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chicagotribune.com
CHICAGO - Tourism officials in Illinois say they expect a boost from Barack Obama's election, and they're doing what they can to capitalize on the Obama buzz.
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China
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AFP
BEIJING — China's tourism industry is expected to employ 100 million people by 2015, state media reported Thursday, meaning one in every 14 Chinese will work in the sector then.
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Cruise News
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tcpalm.com
As airlines cut back on the number of flights and passenger dissatisfaction grows, the idea of driving to a cruise ship, unpacking once and enjoying entertainment and meals without venturing out is be
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UAE
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arabia.ndtv.com
The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) health ministry is working hard to develop the necessary infrastructure to boost the country's medical tourism sector.
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NYC
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reuters.com
NEW YORK - New York City is hoping an annex of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opening this year will boost tourism, as well as commemorate the artists and music venues that formed the city's rock hist
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Jamaica
The tourism ministry is working on an initiative to increase tourist arrivals to five million people in the next four years. This is forecasted to pull in earnings of $5 billion.
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More Russian Tourists For Cuba
Havana - Cuba received more than 30,000 Russian tourists last year, and is set to surpass the number by the end of the current 2008 season, according to Cuba tourism deputy minister.
Deputy minister Alexis Trujillo, who will meet with Russian tour operators and airlines representatives in Moscow, said the market showed a growth of four ... read more
Australia Tourism - Nicole Kidman To The Rescue
Nicole Kidman is being hailed as a potential saviour of the Australian tourism industry.
British travel agents are predicting Kidman's role in the Baz Luhrmann wartime epic Australia will give a much-needed boost to the numbers of British visitors to this country.
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