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London riots hit home

Frustrations of a feral generation

London riots hit home

By Rita Payne, eTN

LONDON, England (eTN) - We had watched the late TV news and were shocked by the images of ... read more

VisitBritain pulls advertisement video due to riots

VisitBritain: "You're invited" no more

VisitBritain pulls advertisement video due to riots

Visit Britain, the UK's tourism authority, has pulled a video promoting Britain with the tag ... read more

Greece: From the point of view of a Greek

Roaring About Greece

Greece: From the point of view of a Greek

By Andreas Larentzakis, Special to eTN

Greece has indeed received very bad publicity in the last year because of its ailing economy. ... read more

Greece has a silver lining - it is called tourism

Greece Economic Collapse

Greece has a silver lining - it is called tourism

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Greece’s ongoing multi-level clashes over its economic woes have caught the world’s ... read more

Deadly social unrest unmasks Tunisian economic miracle

Unrest In Tunisia

Deadly social unrest unmasks Tunisian economic miracle

A tiny wedge of land hugging North Africa’s Mediterranean coast, sun-baked Tunisia is a ... read more

Ban urges restrain and dialogue amid escalating violence in Tunisia

Tunisia Closes Schools, Universities Amid Deadly Riots

Ban urges restrain and dialogue amid escalating violence in Tunisia

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged restraint after deadly riots and violent clashes ... read more

Riot in Australian Outback prompts tourist warning

Tourists advised to stay away from Yuendumu

Riot in Australian Outback prompts tourist warning

SYDNEY - Riot followed the stabbing death of a local man in an Aboriginal settlement prompted ... read more

President Carolos Papoulias: Greece stands on the edge of the abyss

Violent Riots Erupt In Athens, Bank Burned, At Least 3 Dead

President Carolos Papoulias: Greece stands on the edge of the abyss

By ELENA BECATOROS

ATHENS, Greece – Rioting over harsh austerity measures left three people dead in a torched ... read more

Xinjiang tourism drops 26.6% after riot

Fewer Tourists Come To Xinjiang

Xinjiang tourism drops 26.6% after riot

URUMQI - The number of domestic tourists to China's far western Xinjiang region slumped 26.6 ... read more

Government says tourists are safe in Uganda

Tourists' Safety In Uganda

Government says tourists are safe in Uganda

KAMPALA - The Ugandan government on Wednesday said the country is safe for tourists, despite ... read more

Riots rock Kampala

Gunshots Ring Out At City Center

Riots rock Kampala

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Ambassador

Riots broke out and gunshots rang across the city center on Thursday, before clouds of teargas ... read more

Group trips to Xinjiang suspended

China

Group trips to Xinjiang suspended

URUMQI - About 1,450 tourist groups have canceled scheduled trips to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous ... read more

Ethnic strife is spread by mobs in Western China

China

Ethnic strife is spread by mobs in Western China

URUMQI, China – Sobbing Muslim women scuffled with riot police, and Chinese men wielding steel ... read more

Taiwanese tourist groups in Xinjiang are safe, unaffected by riots

China

Taiwanese tourist groups in Xinjiang are safe, unaffected by riots

Ninety-one Taiwanese tourists currently in western China's Xinjiang province were safe after ... read more

Tourists leave Guadeloupe after being stranded due to riots

Thousands Of Tourists Cancel Their Vacations

Tourists leave Guadeloupe after being stranded due to riots

By Andre-Jean Vidal, AP

BASSE-TERRE, Guadeloupe — Tourists trapped by violent protests on this French Caribbean island ... read more

Shoppers flee as police, youths clash in Athens

Greece

Shoppers flee as police, youths clash in Athens

By Elena Becatoros and Derek Gatopoulos, AP

ATHENS, Greece – Masked youths set up burning barricades and threw fire bombs and chunks of ... read more

Months after riots, Tibet tourism still suffering

China

Months after riots, Tibet tourism still suffering

By iht.com

Beijing - Tourists are continuing to give Tibet a miss, more than six months after deadly ... read more

eTN Inbox: Tibet is safe

Tibet

eTN Inbox: Tibet is safe

Namaste! Greeting from the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal!

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Haiti's tourism dreams deferred by riots

Haiti

Haiti's tourism dreams deferred by riots

MILOT, Haiti - The tour guides were waiting with bony, undersized horses to carry travelers to ... read more

Tourism, an economic lifeline for many, plunges in Tibetan areas after protests and crackdown

China

Tourism, an economic lifeline for many, plunges in Tibetan areas after protests and crackdown

XIAHE, China - Labrang, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery famed for its sacred scriptures and ... read more

Authorities say Tibet tourism to suffer temporary hit following protests

Tibetan Tourism

Authorities say Tibet tourism to suffer temporary hit following protests

BEIJING - Tibet's fast-growing tourist industry will suffer a temporary setback from last week's ... read more

'Chinese beaten mercilessly' - tourists. So, what really happened in Tibet?

Chinese Gov't, "Tibetans In Exile", Western Tourists - Who's Telling The Truth?

'Chinese beaten mercilessly' - tourists. So, what really happened in Tibet?

Rampaging Tibetan youths stoned and beat Chinese people in the Tibetan capital and set ablaze ... read more

Riots dampen Tibet tourism

China Exclusive

Riots dampen Tibet tourism

LHASA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Taxi driver Shen Lianhe found the only business on the first day ... read more

Tourists warned to stay away amid Kenya unrest

Kenya

Tourists warned to stay away amid Kenya unrest

(eTN) - Foreign tourists were warned Monday to avoid non-essential travel to Kenya amid deadly ... read more

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