Monday, October 17, 2011

Russian spies using Canadian passports pose 'troubling threat'

Russian spies using Canadian passports poses 'troubling threat': documents
Globe and Mail
The Russian intelligence service's illegal use of the Canadian passport poses a “troubling threat” to the travel document's integrity, newly released federal memos warn. Canada “strongly deplores” the exploitation of its passport by Russian agents to ...
Indonesia Ministry's reshuffle accompanies tourism growth
eTurboNews
It is true that the team Wacik-Nirwandar has been well performing for the tourismindustry over the last few years. From 2009 to 2010, foreign tourist figures have grown from 6.323 million to 7.002 million arrivals, up by 10.7 per cent. ...
Passports revoked in terror tourism crackdown
NEWS.com.au
Yemen, Somalia, Afghanistan and Pakistan top the list of "favoured" terror tourism destinations for those who have had passports revoked since the September 11 attacks. ASIO has warned the terrorism destination list could expand with "the opening of ...
Balala gears for unified EAC tourism marketing strategy
The Standard
Their app By Philip Mwakio The newly elected United Nations World TourismOrganisation (UNWTO) Executive Council chairman, Najib Balala, has promised to initiate a unified East African Community (EAC) marketing strategy in key source markets abroad. ...
'Let's develop local tourism'
NewsDay
“We want Zimbabweans to start visiting Zimbabwean tourist attractions — Zimbabwe for Zimbabweantourism,” said Mutambara. He said the African continent could do better that the 2% market share it controls in global tourism. Mutambara said Zimbabwe was ...
Adventure tourism in Alaska
Stuff.co.nz
Like much of Alaska, Kodiak Island looks uninhabited, a lonely outpost off the Katmai Coast. Thick forests of spruce climb to snowy peaks. There are dozens of shingle beaches, water crashing on shores framed by high cliffs and the white branches of ...
Ballarat tourism up by 10.5 per cent
Ballarat Courier
Ballarat Regional Tourism director George Sossi said the bulk of day trippers to Ballarat were from China. However, Mr Sossi brushed away any concerns regarding some analysts prediction of a slowdown of the Chinese economy by 2016. ...
Tourist bus overturns in central China, killing 10
WireUpdate
The accident happened at around 3.40 pm local time when a tourist bus carrying 49 people overturned on a highway in Yongshun County, which is located in Hunan province. It was not immediately clear if the bus was carrying Chinese tourists or foreign ...
Albania Tourism: Delegation from Poland Meets Minister Aldo Bumci
Suite101.com
"We have had a very busy season," said Jimmy Lama, a former bar manager at London's Grosvenor Hotel, who now runs one of Albania's premier tourist agencies, Albania Private Tours. "Many tourists come unsure what to expect, but leave overwhelmed by the ...
Accidental Tourist: Road to lewd advances
Times LIVE
Damascus residents were even more surprised to see a lone female tourist on their cobbled streets, snapping photos. Passing by the modern metropolis, I made my way into the old city through one of its many ancient gates, Bab Sharqi. ...
Tourist spot tries to head off menace
Hong Kong Standard
The creatures have been spotted in several areas of the former Thai capital, which is a World Heritage site and major tourist attraction. Government agencies have already been dispatched to catch the crocodiles, but it doesn't hurt to get some help. ...
Ahmadinejad says "Iran does not need to resort to assassinations" for its policies
Xinhua
TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that Iran does not need to resort to assassinations to advance with its policies, the satellite Press TV reported. Ahmadinejad made the remarks referring to the recent US ...
T-stir hits tourism in Vizag
Deccan Chronicle
Officials are happy that even during the recession rush of the tourists has been continuing. District tourist officials proposed 11 new sites in the district. They are in a hope to gain more revenue if the new proposals come to materialise.
Medical tourism space witness increased hiring activities
Indian Express
India's emergence as a major medical tourism hub is driving large scale hiring activities in this space and the number of job additions has nearly tripled in past one year, say experts. In the first half of the current fiscal, various medical tourism ...
Theme parks battle for Gold Coast tourist dollar
ABC Online
JESSICA van VONDEREN: There's a David and Goliath battle being waged in the highly competitive Gold Coast tourism market. In one corner the 'big three' theme parks jostling for the hearts, minds and money of visitors. In the other corner there's the ...
Tourism venture expands for iwi
Wanganui Chronicle
The innovative Te Kahui Tupua tourism initiative aims to train more operators and grow its membership in the coming year. The initiative covers the Ruapehu, Rangitikei and Wanganui districts and their 12 iwi. It started with Government funding with the ...
City, DOT conduct seminar on tourist data reporting
Philippine Information Agency
The training for two batches was done in coordination with the Department of Tourism (DOT-CAR) due to earlier reports of 33 percent tourist arrival decline in the city for the first quarter of this year. The decrease was the subject of a city council ...
Seychelles Tourism CEO welcomed by Korea's Vice Minister at Ministry of ...
Forimmediaterelease.net (press release)
Following the visit by President Michel in Korea, Seychelles is now more known as a potentialtourist destination for Korean holiday makers. We need to work at it if we want to diversify our markets and if we want to get our fair share of this ...
Global tourism visits to pass the 1 billion mark by 2012
Summit County Citizens Voice
After a dip during the global recession, tourism bounced back in 2010, growing by about 7 percent from the previous year. The reported 940 million international tourist arrivals generated $919 billion in revenue. Tourism is forecast to grow by about 4 ...
Japan: Campaign to increase inbound tourism · Global Voices
By Tomomi Sasaki
In response to the ministry of tourism's plan to invite 10000 foreigners to Japan, Danny Choo asks what your travel plans would be. The campaign's aim is to create buzz by leveraging social media to attract tourists to Japan. ...
Global Voices
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By mtenuta
Hi, We'll be traveling to Los Cabos at the end of November and are looking for a great All Inclusive Package. Good food, very clean (we have a 1 year old), and walking distance or free shuttle to Cabo or San Jose del Cabo. Golf or spa ...
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Balala gears for unified EAC tourism marketing strategy ...
By In2EastAfrica
The newly elected United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Executive Council chairman, Najib Balala, has promised to initiate a unified East African Community (EAC) marketing strategy in key source markets abroad. Speaking ...
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Kazor.com World Community News » Getting a Passport is Fast and ...
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San Francisco, CA ( Kazor ) October 8, 2011 – Expedited passports aren't a bother anymore, thanks to professional passport services from companies like Travel Visa Pro. The current procedures to get a passport take about 4-6 weeks and ...
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10 killed as tourist bus overturns in China
tourist bus overturned on a highway in the rural area in China's Hunan Province Sunday, killing 10 people and injuring 33 others, local authorities said. The accident happened at about 3:40 p.m. (local time) on the highway near a village in ...
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10 Top Tourist Attractions in Germany - Travel iPhone App (PAID ...
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I have Myanmar passport and US passport, Is it possible to apply ...
By admin
With your Myanmar passport you need to apply for a tourist visa for 3 or 6 months in advance at the embassy or a consulate of Thailand and pay a visa-fee of 1000 baht (~$ 30.00). Source(s):http://www.mfa.go.th/web/2482.php?id=2490 ...
Thailand Visa
Passport Delayed
By Aurora
(NST) - JOHOR BARU: Those who lose their passports more than once, be warned — the Immigration Department will, from today, delay issuing their new passport for up to three years. Immigration director-general Datuk Alias Ahmad said the ...
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The Tourist Board promotes golf travel sector in Denmark in a new ...
By costadelsoltouristboard
The Costa del Sol Tourist Board has organised a new edition of the Sol Danish Cup, with the cooperation of TurespaƱa, the Spanish Tourist Office in Copenhagen, Iberia, and our affiliates in the golf sector. ... Flamingos Golf Club, Atalaya Golf, La Duquesa Golf Resort, Baviera Golf, Valle Romano Golf, La Cala Golf Resort, Los Naranjos Golf, The San Roque Club, Golfspain.com, the Andalusian Royal Golf Federation, and the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO)....
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BI tourist booth in Camiguin | Tempo - News in a Flash
By Online
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is putting up an immigration booth on Camiguin Island when the province celebrates its annual Lanzones Festival next week.
Tempo - News in a Flash
Japan offers free return flights to revive tourism after Fukishima ...
... 11 earthquake and tsunami. Tourism to Japan has fallen dramatically since the disaster. ... 3 Oct 2011. Japan: land of the rising tourist numbers? 11 May 2011 ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../japan-bid-revive-tourism-fukushima
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia) - Hotel ...
Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort Hotel, Kota Kinabalu. Home · Kota .... Have just returned from 6 day stay at this resort with family - two children, 15 and 17. I was a ...
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Medellin hosts eco-tourism conference - Colombia news | Colombia ...
The city of Medellin hosts the 5th annual Rural and Natural Tourism Conference, lasting from October 11-13 at Parque Arvi.
colombiareports.com/.../19546-medellin-hosts-eco-tourism-co...
China leads UAE's Asian tourism surge
The National
"Last year, fast growth was recorded in all three markets of domestic, inbound and outbound travels, including 2.1 billion tourist [trips] in the domestic travel market," says Jiang Du, the vice chairman of China's national tourism administration. ...



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