Thursday, October 20, 2011

Mexico Touts Adventure Tourism as Jobs Engine for Indigenous Areas

Mexico Touts Adventure Tourism as Jobs Engine for Indigenous Areas
Fox News
Upon inaugurating the 18th Adventure Tourism Summit, which will run until Friday in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Calderon emphasized the role of indigenous communities in the development of this segment of the tourist industry. ...
Egypt's Nile cruises docked, awaiting tourism recovery
Montreal Gazette
Of the more than 300 cruise liners usually touring this section of the world's longest river, part of atourist industry that is a major source of revenue in Egypt, not more than 40 are still setting sail, operators say. "I'm keeping the boat open just ...
Wales resort not resting on Ryder Cup laurels
MLive.com
By Michael Patrick Shiels Courtesy photoCeltic Manor Resort's hotel sits high above the grounds and bustles with convention and wedding business, near Cardiff, Wales. It's been a year since Celtic Manor Resort, near Cardiff, Wales, hosted the biennial ...
SE Asia tourism growth set to buck sluggishness
The Nation
According to the WTTC, China will contribute one-third of total tourist numbers by 2021, rising from 58 million this year to 125 million in 10 years. Scowsill said global tourism was now calculated at 9 per cent of gross domestic product, ...
Terrorism vs Tourism
ntvkenya
http://www.ntv.co.ke Kenya has so far not experienced a huge blow on its tourism as a result of the war on Al Shabaab. However, the government is putting in place measures to ensure that Kenya still remains as a desirable tourist destination. ...
Tourism tycoon dies - tributes flow for Keith Williams
The Daily Telegraph
Tributes flowed for the former postman, who created two of Australia's most significant touristattractions including Sea World, which helped lay the foundations for modern Australian theme parks. Mr Williams forged an uncompromising reputation that ...
Tourism campaign tops
Salmon Arm Observer
he Shuswap Tourism marketing campaign was the recipient of two top honours at the recent Economic Development Association of Canada's Marketing Canada Awards. By Lachlan Labere - Salmon Arm Observer As a brand, the Shuswap is one of the most memorable ...
Simple Steps to Getting a Passport for Your Child
Huffington Post
Getting a passport for your baby is super simple and should be mandatory. Especially for parents who encourage independence and exploration for themselves and their children. The task can seem overwhelming, but it is actual quite painless if you have ...
FP Passport: 5 things Gilad Shalit missed while in captivity
Foreign Policy (blog)
With the news of Gilad Shalit's release from five years of captivity at the hands of Hamas, we found ourselves talking about the remarkable changes over the past half decade -- and what he's missed. It's not quite Charlton Heston waking up in a room ...
Canada's Federal Tourism Strategy Announced
US Migration Expert
Canadian tourism insiders have emphasized the importance of the government's new coordinated strategy to attract more tourists to the country. Mr. Maxime Bernier, the Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism announced the new Federal Tourism ...
ECC's Unique Promenada Resort Mall Concept an Innovative First for Thailand
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
ECC International Real Estate, a successful Dutch resort mall developer and resort mall management company, is set to unveil its design concept for the new Promenada Resort Mall Chiang Mai, set for completion in late 2012. The term “resort” immediately ...
Tourism push threatens Turkey's ancient sites | Gadling.com
By Melanie Renzulli
This unprecedented move, according to The Art Newspaper, is "a cracking of the whip over foreign scholars regarded as not working fast enough to transform the country's extensive array of antiquities into tourist attractions." Turkey lays claim ...
Gadling
Lotus Resort & Spa Reviews, Compare, Rate- Siem Reap
By sreynoch
Lotus Resort & Spa is one of Siem Reap premium boutique resort which is located along National Road No.6, in Seim Reap Province. It is close to many attractions such as Angkor National Museum and Cambodia Cultural Village. Besides ...
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Fake crocodile prompts tourism scare on world's 'most - CNNGo
By mattsydney
There are around 100 of the purest bred dingoes on the island, less than in former times as many were culled after a young tourist was mauled in 2001. ... The only serious resort-style contender at Sydney's most popular beach...more. Play / ...
CNNGo.com
Goa wants slice of LGBT tourism pie
Panaji, Oct 19. Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transexual (LGBT) tourism might constitute the biggest slice of India's tourist pie in the near future. And Goa is eager for the first nibble. Speaking to reporters in Panaji Wednesday, Goa Tourism Director Swapnil Naik said that LGBT tourism as an emerging trend would be discussed threadbare at the Goa International Travel Mart (GITM) which kicks off here Friday. “LGBT tourism is being discussed a part of a knowledge session which will see...
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The Wakaya Fiji Island Luxury Resort For Sale
By Tanya Palta
Sometimes I wonder how it would be to a millionaire where your dilemmas range from what luxuryresort to own to what fancy car to drive. If we were playing.
Furniture Fashion Modern Interior...
Days of Croatian Tourism Conference Kicks Off in Sibenik
By Cristina Drafta
A conference organized by the Croatian Ministry of Tourism (MINT), the Croatian National TouristBoard, the Croatian Chamber of Commerce and the Croatian Radio-television is being held these days at the hotel complex Solaris in Sibenik. ...
Argophilia Travel News
Paradise on Earth the Half Moon Luxury Resort, Jamaica
By Abbie M
Half Moon is a luxurious resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. With its whitewashed cottages and magnificent gardens, surrounded by the golden beach and the sparkling Carribean Sea, this place could easily be considered Heaven on Earth. ...
Luxury Magazine
Information To Know When Applying For Your US Passport « US ...
By admin
You say you want an easy way to apply for a United States passport? Because you're reading this, chances are you do. Now let us begin with the summary of how to easily apply, renew or replace United States passports: find out what you ...
US Passport Now Blog
E-Tourism Frontiers and AbouTourism present online tourism ...
By admin
This practical and informative seminar was presented by E-Tourism Frontiers CEO, Mr. Damian Cook featuring special sessions by representatives of Expedia & TripAdvisor. Representatives of local and regional tourism organizations, the ...
abouTourism
Stefan Ramin eaten by cannibals? Charred bones found in search ...
A dental file sent from Germany shows the charred remains to be positively identified as 40-year-old round-the-world sailor Stefan Ramin.
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Stefan-Ramin-eaten-cannibals-Charre...

Beachfront Mazatlan Resort Joins Wyndham Brand
MarketWatch (press release)
The full-service resort, formerly the Las Villas Hotel & Spa, is operated by Aurora, Colorado-based Club Acquisition Company, a resort and residential real estate development firm that currently oversees and manages land, home and condo sales, hotels, ...

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