Cyclone Ului
Holidaymakers exploring the Great Barrier Reef are being evacuated from the area as a cyclone heads for the Australian landmark.
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Sochi 2014
By Maria Vassilieva
Even in winter the Russian town of Sochi welcomes visitors with its blossoming gardens and tropical palms.
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Travel 2010
By Juliana Goodwin
Last year was the year of the travel bargain, but this year may not offer such steals.
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Bucking The Economic Trend
By eTN Staff Writer
In 2009, despite major challenges for the hospitality industry overall, Hilton Worldwide added 302 new hotels and more than 45,000 rooms to a total count that is now more than 3,500 hotels and 585,000
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Conde Nast Johansens
By eTN Staff Writer
CHI Hotels & Resorts, exclusive operator of the luxury Corinthia Hotels brand worldwide, announced that three of its top hotels, namely, Corinthia Hotel St. Georges Bay in Malta, Corinthia Hotel St.
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Hotels And Resorts Full
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
This correspondent received a few frantic calls just at the very onset of the long Christmas weekend for assistance to find space somewhere either upcountry or in the national parks, sadly a belated a
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Open In Time For The Holidays
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Two locally-owned small hotels opened just in time for Christmas last week, one being the Hanneman Holiday Residence at Nouvelle Valle, Beau Vallon, featuring 12 bedrooms, and the other one the Pieds
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Locals Scoop Up Available Rooms
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The holiday season brought out the no vacancy signs at hotels and resorts along the beaches of Mombasa, Watamu, and Malindi, as scores of locals from upcountry and the region scooped up the last avail
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Maldives Green Tax
MALE - The Maldives archipelago, threatened by rising sea levels blamed on climate change, said on Monday it would introduce a new environment tax on all tourists who use its resorts and provide its e
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Hurricane Jimena Leaves Los Cabos Relatively Unscathed
Local officials are reporting that the main tourism facilities of the Los Cabos region (including San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas) were relatively unscathed by the passing winds, rain and high wa
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Cuba
Cuba's President Raul Castro put an end last year to the country's so-called tourism apartheid that banned ordinary Cubans from staying at tourist hotels.
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Oberoi Hotels & Resorts
By eTN Staff Writer
The Oberoi Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Liam Lambert as president, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. Prior to joining Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, Mr.
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The Guest Experience
By eTN Staff Writer
The downturn is changing how business and vacations travelers are making decisions.
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Book A Room, Get A US Savings Bond
By eTN Staff Writer
Resorts and hotels are coming up with some interesting ways to lure travelers to their doorstep, and with Americans focused on their savings more than ever in recent memory, the classic American resor
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Dubai
By eTN Staff Writer
The Address Hotels + Resorts, the five-star premium hotel brand owned and operated by Emaar Hospitality Group, has marked its global imprint in less than one year of the brand’s launch by winning pr
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Travel
By msnbc.msn.com
A recent “World for $1” promotion by LastMinuteTravel.com promised a room “in any of our 15,000 hotels” for $1 a night. The only catch?
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UK
By Nick Mathiason, The Observer
Over a dozen British tour operators are selling holiday packages to Burma in resorts owned by individuals with strong links to the repressive military junta, breaching a European Union blacklist.
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Mexico
By mexidata.info
The squeeze is on. Up and down Mexico's Pacific Coast tourist resorts are feeling the pinch of the world economic meltdown.
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India
By dailyindia.com
Having already made its foray into the world of medical tourism, Ayurveda is now becoming the USP (unique selling point) for hotels and resorts in the country.
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More Than One Million Overnight Stays
By eTN Staff Writer
Slovenian natural health resorts boasted a great occupancy rate in 2008. The number of overnight stays went up 3.1 percent in the first eleven months of 2008 over 2007.
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