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New Cape Town Stadium gets its first test

Upcoming Festivals

New Cape Town Stadium gets its first test

By eTN Staff Writer

The first referee’s whistle will soon announce the opening of Cape Town’s R4,5 billion stadium when it hosts its inaugural soccer game, a face-off between Ajax and Santos, Cape Town’s leading PS

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Revenues of Saudi summer festivals: SR 1 billion

Saudi Commission For Tourism And Antiquities

Revenues of Saudi summer festivals: SR 1 billion

By eTN Staff Writer

A recent statistical report executed by MAS center showed that tourism revenues for KSA's summer festivals reached SR 1.2 billion. Mr.

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Loi Krathong - Festival of Lights

One Of Thailand's Oldest & Best-Preserved Traditions

Loi Krathong - Festival of Lights

By eTN Staff Writer

As the full moon of the twelfth lunar month (usually in mid-November) lights up the night sky, throughout the Thai kingdom, hundreds of thousands of ornately-decorated krathong or traditional banana l

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Saudi Arabia participates in World Tourism Day

Tourism Transcends Mere Events Or Festivals

Saudi Arabia participates in World Tourism Day

By eTN Staff Writer

In celebration of World Tourism Day, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), will be participating in the event initiated by the United Nations

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Festivals and events in Thailand from July to December 2009

Celebrations Calendar

Festivals and events in Thailand from July to December 2009

By eTN Staff Writer

JULY 2009

AMAZING THAILAND GRAND SALE 2009
Date: June 1 – August 31, 2009
Venue: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket, and Hat Yai

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Saudi Summer Festivals show uniqueness

Main Reason Behind Growth In Inbound Tourism

Saudi Summer Festivals show uniqueness

By eTN

SAUDI ARABIA - HRH Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz the Secretary General of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities praised the uniqueness and quality of this year's Summer Festivals a

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Dealing with festival security: Part 1 (the planning stage)

Festival Planning

Dealing with festival security: Part 1 (the planning stage)

By Dr. Peter Tarlow l Tourism Tidbits

The summer and fall months are often filled with festivals and out-of-doors events. These can be wonderful opportunities to showcase a community and to produce added revenue.

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