United Nations

UN requests over $4 billion in humanitarian aid

Relief agencies require another $4.3 billion to assist millions of needy people around the world ... read more

Candidate says Texas can not afford tourism ads

White: We ought to take a machete to Texas tourism dollars

AUSTIN — Gubernatorial candidate Bill White has found at least one multimillion dollar program ... read more

hotel bed tax revenue to pay for museum

Funds approved for Salvador Dali Museum

St. Petersburg, Fla.

Much damage to Arizona's image is self-inflicted

Arizona finding that bad PR is even bigger problem than illegal immigration

Arizona is finding it's got another problem even bigger than illegal immigration.

Bad ... read more

Florida Tourism Requests Funds For Damage Control

Florida tourism to governor: BP or no BP, the money is needed now

Florida tourism industry says it needs more than $34.7 million from the state right now to prove ... read more

Suspected Of Diverting Funds

Uganda minister of tourism to face prosecution

The Inspector General of the government of Uganda (IGG) has confirmed that they will begin to ... read more

Porter Airlines

Porter Airlines expects to collect $120 million in IPO

Porter Aviation Holdings Inc.

Improving Land Travel

More funds for new roads in southern Sudan

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African Union summit coming to Kampala

The scheduled summit of the African Union is due to take place in June this year in Kampala, but ... read more

Zimbabwe Tourism

Zimbabwe Tourism Council secures personnel training funds

Harare — THE Zimbabwe Council for Tourism will spend US$3 million on equipping critical ... read more

Japan Airlines

Report: JAL will need $3.3 billion

A government task force working on a turnaround plan for Japan Airlines International Co. ... read more

Brazil World Cup 2014

Brazil invests $86 billion in hosting 2014 World Cup

In order to improve tourism infrastructure in the next few year in preparation to receive soccer ... read more

Airline Industry

Airlines' survival determined by liquidity

Asked last month how long American Airlines Inc. and other carriers can keep losing money before ... read more

Brazil

Brazil's tourism infrastructure being revamped ahead of 2014 World Cup

In preparation for the World Cup in 2014 and in an effort to strengthening the Brazilian Tourism ... read more

$251,306.00 "Live Like You Mean It”

Wisconsin spent $250,000 on work affiliated with new tourism slogan

The state Department of Tourism spent $251,306 to create the “Live Like You Mean It” slogan ... read more

California

California tourism commission aims to draw foreigners

The California Travel & Tourism Commission is going to the ends of the Earth to lure ... read more

Florida

Miami-Dade hotel taxes could fund tourism police

Hotel taxes would pay for new tourism police in Miami-Dade County under a proposal that has ... read more

Malaysia

Tourism players sound red alert

With everyone worldwide tightening their belts, the question arises whether enough is being done ... read more

Visit Florida Under Fire

Florida tourism execs get roasted by Senate again

For a second day, officials of VisitFlorida, the state's tourism promotion agency, were roasted ... read more

Australia

Tourism 'at end of the line for help' and jobs at risk

The nation's tourism sector has slammed the Rudd Government for not coming to the aid of the ... read more

Hawaii

$12 million shifted to tourism promotion

HONOLULU – Hawaii tourism officials plan to spend more money on marketing efforts at the ... read more

New Zealand

$7m tourism campaign pitches to UK visitors

Tourism New Zealand will launch its biggest ever British marketing campaign next month in a bid ... read more

Queensland Bailout

Flight cuts trigger tourism handout

The Queensland government has announced an immediate injection of $4 million for the state's ... read more

Philanthropic Travel: Did Bono, Bill Gates, Brangelina And The Likes Start A Trend?

Philanthropic travel connects tourists with world's poor

When clients of the luxury travel agency Artisans of Leisure flock to Vietnam, they peruse the ... read more

D.C. Budget Doesn't Include Tourism Marketing Funds

D.C. Mayor leaves "Destination D.C." high and dry

D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty's $5.7 billion budget for 2009 - which was approved last week by the ... read more