Tourism Black and Blues - The Good Men Project

Tourism Black and Blues — The Good Men Project By Ana Paula da Silva However, as an African-Brazilian woman, who is also something of a professional gringo watcher, what strikes me about these two forms of tourism is not their differences, but their commonalities. Both are predicated upon structures, which not only reserve global ... The next black American heritage tourist I meet who's read Machado de Assis—let alone Cruz e Souza—will be the first and believe me, I'm not holding my breath. Think about what this sort of attitude implies about black ... The Good Men Project

The Passport Party Project Takes Flight By Hispanic PR Blog On Saturday, September 17, 2011, The Passport Party Project, a philanthropic initiative aimed at giving girls 11-16 a world view by gifting them with their very first passports will take flight. This 18-month nationwide campaign created by ... Hispanic PR Blog

Medical Tourism Flourishes for Dental Care | John Goodman's ... By John Goodman In need of three dental implants for which received an estimated cost of $25000 to $30000 locally, he went to a medical tourist center in Costa Rica last. ... I suspect that tourism will expand to much more than dental care. Joe S. says: August 30 ... John Goodman's Health Policy Blog

Spain: The world's 4th most visited country sees tourism growth ... By Max Bielby Spain welcomed over 32 million visitors in the first 7 months of this year, representing impressivetourism growth of 7.4% compared with the same period last year. Often overlooked, Spain still commands one of the world's largest and most ... Select Property

Karabakh Tourism Jumps 50 Percent | Asbarez Armenian News By Contributor Karabakh Tourism Jumps 50 Percent. A Morrocan tourist is flanked by schoolchildren in Stepanakert in October, 2010 (Ara Khachatourian photo). STEPANAKERT (RFE/RL)—The number of foreign tourists visiting Nagorno-Karabakh jumped ... Asbarez Armenian News Matt Bonner still waiting for Canadian citizenship Globe and Mail And then he can only hope he receives his passport in time to suit up next summer if the Canadians do qualify. “I'm just kind of waiting and hoping,” Bonner said in a phone interview. “It's just one of those things. It's hard to talk about because it's ... Chef Michael Smith Set to Cook New Book at Deerhurst Resort PR Newswire (press release) 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Canada's most popular chef and cookbook author, Michael Smith, is prepping a "cook the book dinner" and gourmet getaway at Ontario resort Deerhurst, based on his brand-new, fifth book "Chef Michael Smith's Kitchen," which is set ... Libya rebels get taste of luxury at Gaddafi family resort The Guardian Hazem Mehdi's withered right shoulder is pink and raw and inflamed by sea salt. Yet as he emerges from the ocean outside the Gaddafi family's beach house, he says the pain no longer bothers him. "I don't want to go home," he says as he tinkers away ... You may have to give a 'tip' to get a passport Hindustan Times The passport office recently decentralised the process of applying for a passport, to make life easier for applicants who had to travel from across the city and suburbs to the head-office at Worli. However, the move doesn't seem to have borne the ... 'Australia changed pro-Israel vote after passport scandal' Jerusalem Post The confidential cable sent by Washington's envoy to Australia Jeffrey Bleich on February 25, 2010, said that despite the passport incident, Australia would probably vote with the US and Israel and against demanding UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ... VIP Helicopter Crashes at Hoopla for Caucasus Ski Resort The Moscow Times By Khristina Narizhnaya A throng of government officials, company executives and journalists headed Tuesday to a ceremony celebrating the start of construction of a ski lift at the Arkhyz resort, a crown jewel of a $16 billion Kremlin program to build ... Zimbabwe: SADC Endorses Bid to Host World Tourism Organisation Assembly AllAfrica.com Minister Mzembi said the general assembly slated for October 2013 would bring the much needed brand endorsement for Zimbabwe as a tourist destination. He said because of the size of the meeting, the Zimbabwean side of the Victoria Falls does not have ... 'Sleeping gas' thieves target super-rich at Italian billionaires' resort The Guardian Built in the 1960s by Prince Karim Aga Khan, Porto Cervo has long been a playground for the super-rich. Photograph: Oliviero Olivieri/Getty Images Police in the billionaires' retreat of Porto Cervo on Sardinia's Costa Smeralda believe thieves who made ... Party Time: China Pushes 'Red Tourism' TIME 30, 2011 Shaoshan, a small town in the mountains of Hunan province, is the heart of red tourism in China. As the birthplace of Chairman Mao, it attracts millions of tourists a year, all eager to see the farmhouse where the Great Helmsman spent his ... Interval International and Club Tesoro Resorts Enter into Long-Term, Multi ... MarketWatch (press release) The Cabo resort is owned by subsidiaries of Steadfast Companies, a private real estate investment firm. "Steadfast is well-regarded, with more than 15 years of experience in resort, multifamily, and commercial development. We are pleased to collaborate ... S.Korea appeals against doing business at North resort Straits Times Tours of mostly South Korean visitors to the scenic mountain resort have been suspended since North Korean soldiers shot and killed a South Korean tourist there in 2008, drying up a lucrative source of hard currency for the impoverished North. ... Beat The Brochure: Holidays to Sharm el Sheikh Prove Increasingly Popular MarketWatch (press release) Daniel Ox of Beat The Brochure comments: "Sharm el Sheikh has long been a popular touristdestination and their infrastructure makes the resort a brilliant place for holidaymakers looking for a trip away in Egypt. The Red Sea coast has become well ... New South Sudan tourism minister appointed eTurboNews Retained in name and function was the Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism, which oversees the country's national parks and game reserves and is in charge now of building a viable tourism industry. The newly-appointed minister, ... Singapore Tourism Board launches smartphone app | Enterprise ... By a38c77c84a68365538a62009357af1e9 The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has unveiled a new mobile application for iPhone and Android smartphones to help visitors explore the country on the go. Enterprise Innovation RSS feed blue river resort | Mexico & Central America Forum | Fodor's Travel ... By ttraveler Has anyone stayed here. It's about an hour from Liberia. I am taking my son for his first trip to Costa Rica and he is six. We only have five nights. It's a quick trip during his break before Easter. I think we would like to stay at a lodge for two nights ... Mexico & Central America