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JapanBy yomiuri.co.jpWith the aim of attracting more foreign visitors to this country and helping revitalize local economies, the government on Wednesday launched the Japan Tourism Agency.
read more ParisBy nzherald.co.nzThe Mama Shelter used to be a multi-storey car-park. Its ceilings and floors are covered with graffiti.
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UKBy sky.comRecent turmoil in the airline industry hasn't prevented a new private jet company from getting off the ground.
read more Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International AirportBy bizjournals.comOfficials at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport have been approached by Skybus Airlines’ former operators about launching a low-cost carrier there, but any such endeavor is far i
read more ScotlandBy bbc.co.ukA new tourism body should be set up in Scotland, a report by an independent committee of academics has claimed.
read more 1st Cruise For Swingers To LaunchBy boston.comThink "Swingtown" meets "The Love Boat."
YOLO Cruises, a Florida start-up, is set to launch its first cruise for swingers April 26.
read more Princess Cruises By usatoday.comKids, as the say, are the future. So perhaps it should come as no surprise that cruise lines are lavishing more attention than ever on the little ones. Still, yoga for kids?
read more Four new airline fees - and how to avoid themBy Christopher Elliott, Tribune Media ServicesThe airlines don't want you to read this.
read more Cynics may think he's crazy...By theglobeandmail.comFor aviation entrepreneur Tim Morgan, the woes of major carriers globally have turned out to be a blessing locally.
read more CLIABy travelagentcentral.comCruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced that travel agent qualifications for the official CLIA ID Card in 2009 will include enrollment in, or achievement of, CLIA Cruise Counsellor
read more WorldBy JD RinneCYBERTECTURE EGG
Where: Mumbai, India
See it in: 2010
read more World full of wondersBy Andrea Thompson, senior writer / LiveScience.comEight new natural wonders, including the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico and what has been dubbed "the Galápagos of the Indian Ocean," have been added to the World Heritage List.
read more New Airline To Launch Within MonthsMelbourne businessman Cenap Kahyaoglu confirmed his plans to the Herald Sun yesterday and pledged to launch his carrier with 88 weekly return flights between Sydney and Melbourne.
While his timing might not be great, given the aviation industry is in one of its toughest periods in decades, Mr Kahyaoglu said his financial backers were ... read more
Japan's Tourist Appeal EvolvingThe number of foreign tourists visiting Japan is increasing, and they are discovering a variety of destinations and attractions ahead of time on the Internet.
Besides conventionally popular sightseeing spots such as Mt. Fuji and Kyoto, new tourist centers are appearing across the nation.
read more Signs On Two More HotelsBy eTNSarovar Hotels and Resorts, a multi-brand hotel management company in India, spanning business, leisure and religious destinations, enhanced its portfolio by signing on two more hotels - the Sarovar Portico in Guwahati and Park Inn at Delhi.
read more EgyptBy Hazel Heyer / Special to eTNA section of the avenue of sphinxes, known among archaeologists as the avenue associated with the Anubieion and the superstructure of an unidentified pyramid, has been found at Cairo’s Saqqara area, said Farouk Hosni, Egypt’s minister of culture.
read more Cruise NewsNew architectural designs have been unveiled for a 'mother ship' concept that could revolutionise the cruise industry.
The plans, which were revealed by the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) this week, introduce the idea of giant ships with the capacity to launch fleets of smaller vessels.
read more Boston Harbor Is Getting CrowdedBOSTON — The competition for diners’ dollars is heating up this summer on Boston Harbor now that a new dinner boat has docked in South Boston.
read more "The place has been a graveyard for airlines..." NEW YORK - When David Neeleman stepped down as CEO of JetBlue Airways Corp. a year ago, he swore he'd never start another airline.
"Shows you how compelling ... this Brazil idea really is," the JetBlue founder said of his latest venture, an airline — of course — that will appeal to Brazilians on service and price.
read more AustraliaA $1.2 million tourism campaign will highlight the biggest events in Sydney's calendar in a bid to attract more visitors to the city, the NSW government says.
State Tourism Minister Brown officially launched the campaign - dubbed Sydney, Designed to Inspire - at a breakfast at the city's Museum of Contemporary Art on Tuesday.
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