Monday, November 7, 2011

Nicholas Crane presents an insight to the Norfolk Broads (video)



Nicholas Crane presents an insight to the Norfolk Broads. Produced by the Broads Authority for the Tourism industry, NorfolkBroads.com are happy to help publicise the area to the world. http://www.norfolkbroads.com

Immigration fiasco deepens as senior official 'took bribes to allow Nigerians ...
Daily Mail
By Graham Smith and Christopher Leake The passport control fiasco deepened today as it emerged that a senior employee allegedly accepted bribes to allow Nigerians to enter Britain illegally. Samuel Shoyeju, an entry clearance officer, was arrested ...
NASA prepares for moon tourism
USA Today
And no one wants to see Armstrong's footprints obliterated by a robot tourist. "This really is unprecedented," says NASA's Robert Kelso of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, who headed the guideline effort. "We went looking at NASA for guidelines on...
Tourism twinkles in the Irish murk
Financial Times
Dinner would have cost double back then,” says Susan Grech, a tourist from Austria, who holidays in Ireland regularly. Figures published by Ireland's national statistics office show the tourism industry is reviving after three dismal years. ...
London to suffer leisure tourism slump during Olympics: Survey
Economic Times
LONDON: London is set to suffer a 95 percent leisure tourism slump during the 2012 Olympic Games, a survey said on Sunday. In a survey conducted amongst its members, the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) discovered that a major slump in ...
Tourism in Egypt hit by a stalled revolution
East African
Nearly 15 million tourists visited Egypt in 2010, a record, but numbers were off by 42 per cent through September of this year, said Amr Elezabi, the chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Authority, with about $3 billion lost. Lurching around the Great ...
Tourist Police prepares for high season
The Costa Rica News
As part of the efforts to improve its service to tourists, last June, the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) and the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism (ICT) signed a 4-year agreement to strengthen the Tourist Police Department. According to Mario Zamora,...
RwandAir's growth to boost tourism
East African
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) says RwandAir's expansion and the recent launch of several directs flights to Kigali from European capitals by global airlines will give a much needed boost to tourism. Photo/MIKE HUTCHINGS By Berna Namata (email the ...
Tourism deal signed in China
Kathimerini
Greece signed a memorandum of tourism cooperation with the Chinese region of Guangdong on Saturday, as Athens is eager to bolster incoming tourism from the world's most populous country. Greece's ambassador to China and the chairman of the Guangdong ...
Altour acquires Walsh International Travel
Breaking Travel News
ALTOUR, one of the world's leading independent travel and services providers, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Walsh International Travel, effective 1st December 2011. WalshInternational Travel (established in 1984) has built a strong ...
Tourist destinations
Manila Bulletin
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines — Foreign travel agencies will be scanning the Luzon area of the archipelago to gain first hand experience of the finest tourism destinations in the area. Part of their itinerary are the Cordillera Autonomous Region (CA ...
Uganda tourism gets coveted ranking
The Observer (blog)
Uganda is one of the favourite tourist destinations, according to the website Lonely Planet, mainly known for publishing travel guides. The website based its findings on the increased security in the country. “It's taken nasty dictatorships and a ...
Authorities have to rectify birth date in passport
Zee News
New Delhi: Passport authorities are legally obliged to have a citizen's date of birth corrected in his or her passport if the same has been inadvertently mentioned wrong, a Delhi court has ruled. Civil Judge Ashish Aggarwal gave the verdict while ...
Tourism sector sees Japan travel regain momentum
eTaiwan News
6 (CNA) People involved in the local tourism sector have said they had seen travel to Japan surge in recent months and the country regain its status as one of the most desired travel destinations for Taiwanese tourists. With the coming of Taiwan's ...
Malta eyes tourism and cruise visitor records
Times of Malta
Malta is eyeing new records in the number of tourist arrivals and the number of cruise visitors, Parliamentary Secretary Mario de Marco said this morning. Arrivals on cruise liners are not counted with tourist arrivals. Dr de Marco said that while ...
Ipswich wins three tourism awards
Ipswich Queensland Times
IPSWICH'S Workshops Rail Museum and Visitor Information Centre have won three of the state's toptourism awards. The Workshops was awarded the Heritage and Cultural Tourism and the TouristAttractions awards, while the Ipswich Visitor Information ...
London to suffer leisure tourism slump during Olympic Games ...
London will set to suffer 95 percent leisure tourism slump during the Olympic Games in 2012, a newly published survey said on Sunday.
philstar.com - Breaking News
Tax Free Tourism Attracts Travelers to Latvia | World Footprints ...
By World Footprints Media
Medical tourism has also played a significant role in Riga's recent success, as has cheap partying. However, it seems to be the ... Tax-free shopping has provided a major boost to the tourism industry in the Baltic state. Tourists are able to claim ...
World Footprints Travel Radio
Eco-luxe Caribbean Resort Selects Madigan Pratt and Associates ...
By admin
Eco-luxe Caribbean Resort Selects Madigan Pratt and Associates for Hotel Marketing and Public Relations Rosalie Bay Resort, Dominica, an eco-luxe and wellness resort Williamsburg, VA (PRWEB) November 04, 2011 Madigan Pratt ...
Hotel Castillo Blog | HotCastillo.com
Inaugural ASEAN Golf Tourism Forum Declared A Success! | Asia ...
By Asia Pacific Golf Group Team
The inaugural ASEAN Golf Tourism Forum concluded in the beach resort city of Pattaya with a unanimous call from all delegates to stage the event on an annual basis. More than 60 delegates representing national tourism organisations, ...
Asia Pacific Golf Group
Court ruling puts resort workers on the breadline | Antigua Observer ...
By efrancis
SIMPSON BAY, St Maarten, CMC – The appeals court has ruled that Simpson Bay Resort is no longer obligated to continue paying salaries to 182 workers it has been trying to dismiss. In its ruling on Friday, the court declared a February 8 ...
Antigua Observer Newspaper
Greece and China Sign Tourism Cooperation Memorandum | News ...
By Stella Tsolakidou
The Ambassador of Greece in China Mr. Theodore Georgakelos and the President of the GuangdongTourism Association, China signed a Tourism Cooperation Memorandum.
News from Greeks in Africa, Asia,...
Latest attack poses fresh threat to Kenya's tourism sector - Yahoo ...
Read 'Latest attack poses fresh threat to Kenya's tourism sector' on Yahoo! ... Judith and David Tebbutt, both in their fifties -- on holiday at a resort north of Lamu. ...
news.yahoo.com/kenyas-tourism-sector-under-renewed-threat-...
Inquiry into border force passport check claims
BBC News
Home Secretary Theresa May is launching an independent inquiry into claims the UK border force ceased carrying out some passport checks during the summer. It is alleged staff were told to relax identity checks on non-EU nationals. ...
Kenya's tourism sector under renewed threat
AFP
Gunmen in September seized the British couple -- Judith and David Tebbutt both in their fifties -- on holiday at a resort north of Lamu on the Indian Ocean coast. David Tebbutt was shot dead while his wife was captured. She is believed to have been ...
Auckland tourism blow for Adams
Stuff.co.nz
Although a $20000 taxpayer-funded feasibility study has been carried out and government and commercial money is secured, a decision by Auckland tourism leaders has left organisers with days to find alternative funding. Auckland Tourism, Events and ...
Tourism in Croatia: Hvar Tourist Board Published Events for 2012
Suite101.com
After another successful season filled with the celebrity antics of Prince Harry and Beyonce, and basking in its nomination as Lonely Planet's fifth top destination for 2012 and among Conde Nast's top ten islands in Europe, the Hvar Town Tourist Board ...
EC challenged on 'benefit tourism'
The Press Association
The Government is preparing to take legal action against the European Commission in an effort to halt the rise of "benefit tourism", employment minister Chris Grayling said. Plans are being drawn up in response to moves by Brussels that could allow ...
Provide concessionary loans for tourism practitioners – Expert
Ghana Business News
According to Ms Dansua, the recently promulgated Tourism Law, Act 817 of 2011, among others, is aimed at transforming the Ghana Tourist Board into the Ghana Tourism Authority and also establish a tourism development fund that will make funds available ...
Starwood Caribbean winter sale: Resort credits up to $250
USA Today
15, Starwood's holding its "Retreat to the Heat" sale, which offers perks - based on availability - such as a free night's stay and resort credits ranging from $75 to $250. Among the catches: "Retreat to the Heat" require minimum length stays, ...
Fighting for Jerusalem, passport by passport
National Post
The question in the case: Can a US citizen born in Jerusalem cite his or her birthplace as "Jerusalem, Israel" in his or her passport? Or only (as now) "Jerusalem," without any further mention of any country? The issue might seem trivial. ...
Patrio-tourism: 'Only in the Philippines'
Inquirer.net
It is colloquial “tourist expression” that can be adapted in foreign languages for marketing. Importantly, it is campaignable even for domestic tourism because the normal course of tourism development is for locals to explore domestic travel ...
Derbyshire tourist board to cash in on funding
Derbyshire Times
News that the Peak District and Derbyshire are to benefit from a major national campaign to boost the economic value of tourism and create more jobs over the next three years has been welcomed by the area's official tourist board. ...
Highly inclined to stay put
Sydney Morning Herald
A Terrigal beachside resort has so many temptations it's impossible to tear yourself away, writes Angie Kelly. A SERIOUS case of real estate envy descends on us as we put our bags down and survey our house-size penthouse apartment overlooking the ocean ...
Activity tourism has 'huge potential'
Irish Times
Dedicated angling tourism accounted for 73000 visitors last year and these tourists spent €58 million while cycling tourism accounted for 58000 visitors and this group spent €57 million. Despite Ireland's growing reputation as one of the world's best ...
Budget Boost For Tourism
Sunday Leader
Though India from a country perspective is the source of the highest number of tourist arrivals to the island, from a spending and from a “stay” perspective, the tourist from the West easily surpasses his Indian counterpart. The Indians who come here ...
Meghalaya will lead NE tourism: Mukul
Times of India
Former minister Robert G Lyngdoh, who is the chairman of Meghalaya Tourism Development Forum (MTDF), in collaboration with the state tourism department, The Times of India Group and several others, has been organizing this mega festival. ...
Provincial tourism campaign offers 'goosebumps
Edmonton Journal
"We have to create a message which differentiates us from the rest of the tourism marketplace. We want to suggest to visitors what is special here, not tell them," he said Friday as his group rolled out the new campaign to the local industry. ...
Off the tourist trail
Deccan Herald
But that actually made it even more endearing — being able to simply relax unhurriedly on a virtually wholly tourist-less island. In these days of mass tourism, that was a truly rare experience. regal ' Kraton ' , Sumanep's main attraction ( photo by ...
Cruise tourism to be developed across major port
IBNLive.com
KOCHI: The Union Ministries of Shipping and Tourism are set to join hands to give shape to the cruise-tourism industry in the country, said Union Minister for Shipping GK Vasan here on Friday. Speaking at a meeting of the Parliament Consultative ...
Albay bags tourism, governance awards
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - Albay recently received national awards in tourism, governance and disaster preparedness, attesting to its position as one of the country's best-governed provinces. It won two Best Tourism Practices Awards at the national ...
Peru could be world tourism power in 10 years, says Chamber of Tourism
Peru this Week
Canatur president, Carlos Canales, said tourism would have to register double-digit growth in the coming years. He said the government was expecting to reach 2.6 milliontourist visits this year and 3.6 million in 2016. Canales said in order to become ...
Collapse in tourist bookings threatens London¿s theatres as Olympics could ...
This is Money
By Lawrie Holmes & Mark Foxwell Andrew Lloyd Webber's theatre company is considering closing its West End shows during next year's Olympics, with a massive slump expected to hit tourism bookings during the Games fortnight next July and August. ...
Brand that will sell U.S. tourism to be unveiled
VEGAS INC
More than 47000 people, including several Las Vegas tourism and resort industry executives, will be at the EXCEL London convention center for the World Travel Market from Monday through Thursday. Cloobeck said the US brand would be “culturally ...
Wanted: American couple for South Africa Tourism commercial ...
By Kraig Becker
South Africa Tourism (SAT) has launched their 20 Experiences in 10 Days campaign, and now they're looking for fresh faces to help spread the word. ... Wanted: American couple for South AfricaTourism commercial. by Kraig Becker (RSS ...
Gadling
Kenyan dead, Swiss tourist injured in Kenya attack | RBC Radio
By gaalkacyo
NAIROBI — A Kenyan driver was shot dead and a Swiss tourist was seriously injured Friday in an attack on their vehicle near a game park in eastern Kenya, sources said. “It was an armed attack on a tourist vehicle,” said foreign ministry ...
RBC Radio
Successful tourist season gave fillip to economy Altaf Lastupdate ...
“Huge flow of the tourists this year resulted in a substantial earning by the people directly and indirectly associated with tourism sector. Efforts are on to explore the other hidden tourist places, which are not yet on the tourist map. Government ...
Greater Kashmir:News
Australian Research Partner to explore “Cultural Tourism in ...
By thomas
Can the existing cultural tourism industry in Australia rise to the challenges that currently assail all developed destinations in terms of changing markets and demand? What changes in policy are needed to aid its adaptation to new markets, ...
United Nations Alliance of Civilizati...
Rijeka - winner of prestige Swiss Tourism Awards 2011 - Northern ...
During the Tourist Fair of Swiss International Holiday Exhibition (the most famous Swiss fair dedicated to traveling and tourism held between...
Dalje.com (English) (English)
World Responsible Tourism Day tipped to be the biggest ever ...
By xfont
World Responsible Tourism Day has now expanded to include events well beyond its original plan of the Wednesday of World Travel Market, with now having a full three day programme. This year's programme include discussions on ...
ICRTourism Blog
Kenya Pitches Camp At London Tourism Fair « African Spotlight
By admin
More than 50 key players in the tourism sector head to London for a four-day annual World Travel Exhibition, which starts Sunday. The international event expects to drum up support for the industry in the face of threats by recent kidnappings ...
African Spotlight
Samuel Amadon: “Tourism” : The New Yorker
Newyorker.com has a complete archive of The New Yorker, back to 1925. The complete archive is available to subscribers in the digital edition. If you subscribe ...
www.newyorker.com/fiction/.../111107po_poem_amadon
The Resort at Isla Palenque - Amble Resorts
The Resort at Isla Palenque (ees'-lah pah-len'-kay) is a new private community on a pristine 400-acre jungle island in the Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama. ...
www.amble.com/IslaPalenque


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