Hoteliers cautiously optimistic
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Reports from Mombasa tell a story different from what many global media organizations would want their readers to believe as occupancies remain high and forward bookings have remained ...
Abu Sayyaf militants abducted US tourists
MANILA, Philippines - About 14 heavily armed men believed to be Abu Sayyaf militants abducted two US tourists, a 50-year-old woman and her son, while they were visiting their relatives on an ...
Militants can wreck Thai tourism industry
By Michael Sheridan and Nate Thayer
The spectre of a violent underground movement that could wreck Thailand’s tourism industry has risen from the ashes of Bangkok’s city centre.
Manas National Park
Manas National Park (Assam) - Having realised the futility of violence, many individuals who were into poaching or worked as militant cadres, are now saving wildlife and promoting tourism in ...
Pakistan
MINGORA, Pakistan - Pakistanis in a northwestern tourist valley welcomed on Thursday a peace pact with militants who tried to impose Taliban rule, though some wary residents had doubts the ...