Indian Tourism To Egypt
MUMBAI - Aiming to touch 100,000-plus arrivals from India in 2010 and increasing it to one million by 2015, Egypt ended a two-day road show for tour operators in India , an official said on ...
Singapore arrivals shot up in August
Singapore arrival numbers soared by 18% in August, reaching 996,000, drawn by the two integrated resorts and inaugural Youth Olympic Games
2010 Commonwealth Games
New Delhi - Until two months ago, India's tourism ministry was confident that 100,000 foreign tourists would visit the national capital during the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.
TripAdvisor Traffic Up 60 Percent
TripAdvisor(R)celebrates becoming the first travel brand to have more than 40 million unique visitors in one month.
Argentina Tourism Booming
LONDON - During the official launch of the Argentina government plan to promote inward investment in the tourism industry, the Minister of Tourism Enrique Meyer announced that British Airways will ...
Website To Help International Visitors With Information And Discounts
MUMBAI, India - Arzoo.com, one of India's leading online travel portals, is launching a dedicated website for the convenience of tourists and visitors of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, which ...
Useful For Visitors And Worth Collecting
The 21st edition of the guide book “Seychelles in your pocket” was published recently.
Safari Camp
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - As of now, only the chosen few in the know are aware of the unique attraction the Lake Chala area holds for visitors, where the green caldera lake and the surrounding wilderness area just ...
UK Tourism
The number of tourists visiting the UK from emerging nations such as Brazil, Russia, India and China is set to rise sharply, a report by VisitBritain says.
Vatican
By NICOLE WINFIELD
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican's Apostolic Library is reopening to scholars following a three-year, euro9-million ($11.5- million) renovation to install climate-controlled rooms for its precious ...
Hong Kong Disneyland
HONG KONG - Hong Kong Disneyland celebrated the fifth anniversary of its operation on Sunday, with Managing Director Andrew Kam saying it had received up to 8 million Chinese mainland tourists in ...
D.C. Area Tourism
By Jeff Clabaugh
More tourists have been visiting the Washington area this summer, but they’re cutting their stays short, according to the Federal Reserve’s monthly Beige Book report.
Nebraska Tourism
LINCOLN, Neb. - State officials want foreign tourists to know there's more to Nebraska than fields of corn and soybeans along Interstate 80.
Travel To US
By Marnie Hunter
Planning a trip to the United States? Tuesday is the last day for citizens of some countries to dodge a new travel fee.
Charleston devided over cruise ship industry
By Glenn Smith
To the owners of Hall's Chophouse, a cruise ship pulling into port signals the sound of cash registers ringing.
Amusement park accidents
By Jason Garcia and Sara K. Clarke
Two of Orlando's newest roller coasters recorded multiple rider injuries during the second quarter of the year, according to updated filings from Florida's big theme parks.
Terrorism concerns halt maple syrup factory tours
Terrorism concerns are keeping tourists off the factory floor at one of the nation's largest maple production facilities in northeastern Vermont.
Leavesden Studio to become tourist attraction
"Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint has confirmed the London studio where the film magic was created is to be turned into a "Potter" tourist attraction.
Tanzania expects to receive 1M tourists by 2011
By Ally Hamisi
Dar Es Salaam — Tanzania forecasts it will receive one million tourists by next year (2011) and generate about US$1.7 billion if all strategies to attract tourists succeed as planned.
Tourism Chiefs Seek To Double Numbers
In a joint statement made by the tourism chiefs of Japan, China, and South Korea from their trilateral meeting in China on Sunday, it was agreed that they would try to double 2009 ...
Mount Yasur volcano
By Madeleine Coorey
MOUNT YASUR, Vanuatu — As the Mount Yasur volcano cracks like thunder, spewing molten rock and billowing clouds of ash, it sends a warm rush of air to tourists watching from its rim.
Real Berlin On The Bridge
By Eric Westervelt
Berlin is now one of Europe's most popular urban tourist destinations, but the thousands of young travelers visiting the German capital are looking for more "authentic" experiences beyond the ...
Chinese Tourism To Canada
Canada has welcomed its first official leisure tourists from China this week, after Asia's economic powerhouse granted approved destination status to Canada earlier this summer.
Tibet Tourism Increases
LHASA - Tibet received 3.3 million domestic and overseas tourists this year to July, 21.9 percent more than a year earlier, a local tourism official said Wednesday.
Visit Korea Year
By Lim Yun Suk
SEOUL - The South Korean government has designated 2010 to 2012 as "Visit Korea Year".
Chinese Tourism To Japan
By Martin Foster
The Japanese are feeling the impact of China's emergence as an economic superpower in many different ways.
Expanding Air Services
A new agreement between Tourism Western Australia (WA) and Jetstar is set to increase visitor numbers to Perth from the east coast.
bomb threat at Lourdes
By CECILE BRISSON
PARIS – Thousands of people, many disabled or ailing, were evacuated from the shrine at Lourdes in southern France after a bomb threat on the Catholic holy day of Assumption.
Best Friends Pet Resort
Pluto never had it so good: The next major attraction to open at Walt Disney World won't be for the kids — it will be for the dogs.
China-Taiwan Tourism
Kaohsiung - Representatives of the tourism industry in Kaohsiung and Pingtung are scheduled to meet with a top tourism official from China Monday as part of efforts to attract more Chinese ...