Insights into Tourism Branding
By Anita Mendiratta, CNN Task Group/eTN
KEEPING TOURISM TRUE TO ITS WORD
Adventure Tourism In Belize
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Belize, considered to be one of mother nature's best kept secrets, today announces exciting adventure travel packages for the fall season.
Positive driver of the green economy
ICPT (International Council of Tourism Partners) called for increased support for the aviation sector on the occasion of the 17th World Route Development Forum in Berlin today.
1st Asian Symposium on Gay & Lesbian Tourism
NEW DELHI, India – Tourism and hospitality professionals from across India and throughout Asia will convene in New Delhi on 28 November, for Community Marketing’s 1st Asian Symposium on Gay ...
California’s "Out There" advertising campaign
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Visit California’s ‘Out There’ advertising campaign launches today, featuring California’s original celebrities – the Golden State’s diverse rural ...
Hilton Worldwide Latin American Expansion
Hilton Worldwide confirmed this week at the South America Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference hosted by HVS Argentina (SAHIC 2011) in Santiago, Chile, that the company’s expansion plans in ...
Sex Tourism In Philippines
MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang yesterday disputed the claim of US Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr.
FAIRMONT GOES TO THE DOGS
Hong Kong – Known for thoughtful and welcoming service, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts offers a distinctive service at select hotels with resident hotel dogs known as Canine Ambassadors.
Consumer Focus files currency exchange complaint with Office of Fair Trading
Holiday-makers are ripped off every time they take out foreign currency or spend abroad, according to watchdog Consumer Focus.
Summit generates online buzz
The fourth annual E-Tourism Africa Summit, sponsored by South African Tourism and Cape Town Tourism, was a resounding success with approximately 300 people attending the two-day summit at the Cape ...
Growing Global Climate Issues
Everything that we do leaves a carbon footprint on this Earth, whether taking a flight to a beachside resort, washing your clothes, lighting your home, or enjoying a Sunday drive.
Hotel nickel- and-diming "leaves bad taste in people's mouth"
One of the biggest conundrums of travel begins when you check into a hotel and check out the fine print.
7 ultimate travel fashion gaffes
The question of whether it is possible to look good while exploring the globe is one that has long vexed the more fashion-inclined traveler.
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Australia offers option 'X' for intersex people
In a move the Australian government hopes will help remove discrimination against intersex or transgender people, the country's passports will now offer three options: male, female and ...
Oceania Cruises' Winter Collection Revealed
MIAMI, Fla. – Oceania Cruises’ Winter Collection, featuring voyages from September 2012 through May 2013, goes on sale today.
Post-Vacation Blues Survey
NEWTON, Mass. - The results of the post-vacation blues survey of more than 1,400 U.S. respondents who took leisure trips this summer, have been announced today.
5th Annual China-US Tourism Leadership Summit
The 5th Annual China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit will be hosted by the U.S. Travel Association (USTA) in Hawaii from Sept. 23-26.
Effects of 9/11
By Anita Mendiratta
This weekend, wherever the location, whatever time zone, thoughts, minds, hearts, and emotions across the globe are united by the remembrance of this September 11th being ten years on.
Chinese tourism to Taiwan
The number of Chinese tourists rebounded last month after a three-month year-on-year slump, registering a 17.6 percent rise compared with same period last year, the Tourism Bureau said ...
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1 in 5 Brits Will Still be Paying for Holiday in 2012.
NEWPORT, Wales - As millions of Brits return from their summer holiday a new survey by comparison site Gocompare.com reveals that not everyone does so feeling 'relaxed and refreshed'.
Hotel Bedbug Epidemic
SEATTLE, Wash. - Thousands of US travelers hoped that the bedbugs wouldn't bite this summer but reports show that they did, at an outstanding rate.
New Zealand Domestic Tourism
Spending on domestic tourism was flat in the year to June 2011, the Ministry of Economic Development's latest Domestic Travel Survey has found.
UNWTO-WTTC Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign
“The Chinese government is increasingly conscious of the role that tourism plays in socio-economic development and will double its efforts in tourism,” said Chinese Vice-Premier, Wang Qishan, ...
Kurdistan Tourism Booming
ARBIL, Iraq - Kurdistan, the semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq, expects to attract more than five million tourists by 2015, according to government sources.
Kenyan Tourism To Break Record In 2011
International tourist arrivals are expected to hit a record 1.2 million by the end of the year.
Chess World Cup 2011 In Khanty-Mansiysk
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia - 128 chess grandmasters from over 40 countries convened in the Russian city of Khanty-Mansiysk for the Chess World Cup, fighting for the shot at the world championship ...
Florida vacations on the rise
LONDON, England - Thanks to the recent huge airlines sales throughout June, July, and August, tour operators in Florida have reported seeing increases in bookings from Britain throughout November ...
Your home away from home
Not every business topic can be solved on the telephone or during a video conference. Sometimes not even a short visit of the business partner or a meeting in another branch office is ...
Vacation Travel Overspending
NEWPORT, Wales - British holidaymakers run out of cash exactly four days and eight hours into their week-long summer holiday according to a study conducted by Gocompare.com.
Dominican Republic Tourism Website
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Build your dream paradise vacation on Dominican Republic (DR) Ministry of Tourism's award-wining website:
