Tuesday, August 30, 2011

City team rescues 83 from flooded Manor resort


City team rescues 83 from flooded Manor resort
Times of India
MUMBAI: A 19-member team from Mumbai rescued 33 picnickers and 50 staff of Silent Hills Resort, Manor, over 80 km from here, exposing Thane district's disaster preparedness on Sunday night. The team, with two boats and life-jackets, ...
Australian tourist found stabbed to death in Tel Aviv hotel
Ha'aretz
54-year-old woman found with severe stab wounds to her upper body and neck; another Australian tourist arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder. By Yaniv Kubovich Tags: Israel crime Tel Aviv An Australian tourist was found stabbed to death on ...
N. Korea turns to Facebook amid tourism push
Korea Times
11, it announced it had finalized plans to increase weekly flights to China's Shenyang from two to four, a move analysts say accommodates growing tourism and business ties between the allies. Visitors have plenty of questions about scheduling and ...
China Travel Resort Holdings, Inc. Delays Forward Split to Allow Stock ...
MarketWatch (press release)
China Travel Resort, founded in 1993, is principally engaged in developing and operating tourismresorts in Hebei Province, China. The company has developed and acquired the operation rights for 5 resorts locally, Jin Mountain, South Lake, ...
Viva Wyndham Maya Resort Receives the Rainforest Alliance Verified™ Mark
PR Newswire (press release)
Rainforest Alliance verification is a tool for tourism companies such as hotel and resort chains, tour operators and others to operate sustainably. The organization works with these companies to achieve the verification goal by providing guidance ...
Taiwan Considers Eco-Tourism to Assert Territorial Claims
Voice of America
Although tourist visits may bolster Taiwan's territorial claims, they could also add to stresses on the fragile local ecosystem. The flat atoll is dominated by white sand beaches, a grassy lagoon and coast guard facilities that have little fresh water. ...
WWF appeals construction of Swiss luxury resort
AFP
GENEVA — The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and two local environmental groups have asked Switzerland's top court to stop the construction of a Russian-financed luxury Alpine resort, it said Monday. "The WWF, the Swiss Landscape Conservation ...
Tourism industry wants holidays 'Mondayised'
TVNZ
The association says SmartGate, an automated clearance system available for New Zealand and Australian passport holders, is making travel easier. The system is reducing processing times on arrival in Australia and New Zealand and is a major step ...
Bermuda tourism delegation to visit Atlanta
Royal Gazette
“Among other similarities, both Buckhead and Bermuda are not only highly desirable touristdestinations but also respected centers for business as well. We were very impressed by our recent visit to Bermuda and now look forward to showing this ...
Russia ready to boost Arctic tourism
Barents Observer
What are your plans for tourism development on the territory of the park? We already make tours to the national park together with large tour operators in compliance with the existing Russian legislation. This year the tourist season is practically ...
Swedes injured in Turkey tourist explosion
The Local.se
Four Swedes were among those injured in an explosion in the resort of Kemer in Turkey on Sunday morning. Some 15 people were injured in the blast which disturbed the peace of the resort of Kemer explosion in the Mediterranean resort of Kemer in ...
Volta Region gets biometric passport centre
Ghana News Agency
29, GNA – Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has opened a Biometric Passport Application Centre in Ho with an appeal to prospective applicants not to rush to obtain the new passports. The Ho centre is the sixth after those in Accra,...
Karabakh Reports Surge In Tourism
Armenia Diaspora
“Compared to the same period of the previous year [2009,] the first half of 2010 was also marked by a significant 45 per cent increase in tourist numbers,” it added. The official figures do not include residents of Armenia, who also appear to be ...
Bucuti Beach Resort Wedding by Timeless-Pixx | Style Me Pretty
By Dawn
I can't think of a better way to start the week here on Style Me Pretty Destination Weddings than with these lovely nuptials straight from the island of.
Style Me Pretty : The Ultimate...
Tourism Sector Shows Large Losses : Tunisia Live
By Rabii Kalboussi
Another trend that has been noticed following the loss in tourist traffic is the elimination of seasonal employment, which had been estimated as 20% of direct employment. Concerning direct employment, the sector of tourism has lost 22319 ...
Tunisia Live
Tourism Minister optimistic about 2011/2012 tourist season ...
By admin
Tourism Minister Ian Douglas says despite what is expected to be reduction in the number of cruise ship calls this year, the 2011/12 season could be a good one. Dominica will see a 10-15 percent reduction in cruise ship calls this year and ...
Dominica News Online
Stricter rules on tourist visa : TTRweekly
By Wanwisa Ngamsangchaikit
BANGKOK, 29 August 2011 – Thailand is tightening its visa regulations by ordering its embassies and consulate to strictly apply requirements on 60-day tourist visa applications. The popular websitewww.thaivisa.com alerted visitors late last ...
TTRweekly
The Luxury Ponta dos Ganchos Resort, Brazil
By Simona Ganea
Located on a private peninsula, on Brazil's Emerald Coast, this exclusive and luxurious resort is the ultimate fun destination for those want to have an incredible time while still being able to maintain total privacy. In other words, what happens ...
Home decorating trends
Volta Region gets biometric passport centre - ModernGhana.com
29, GNA Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has opened a Biometric PassportApplication Centre in Ho with an appeal to prospective applicants not to rush to obtain the new passports. The Ho centre is the sixth after those ...
ModernGhana News
EX-THAI TOURISM CHIEF TO FACE TRIAL ON TAKING FESTIVAL ...
By admin
Thailand's Anti-Corruption Commission has recommended that the former head of the country'stourism office be prosecuted for allegedly taking bribes from a Los.
Studio Briefing
South Sudan, new tourism minister appointed – In2EastAfrica – All ...
By In2EastAfrica
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 tourismindustry. The newly appointed minister, ...
In2EastAfrica - All East African...
Overview of Medical Tourism | Medical Education Guide
By admin
Medical tourism encompasses the terms medical travel, global healthcare, and health tourism, and describes the practice of people traveling to receive medical treatment, whether necessary or elective. Alternatively, it also refers to the travel of ...
Medical Education Guide
Maura meets Mexico's Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara! | The ...
By Maura Hernandez
The event, put on by the Mexico Tourism Board in Chicago, featured a sneak peek of the documentary, "Mexico: The Royal Tour" with Peter Greenberg, as well as traditional Mexican music, food from Mexique, and a viewing of a photo gallery by world-renowned Spanish photojournalist, César Russ. ... Marca País – Imagen de México, is a joint public and private sector initiative designed to help promote Mexico as a global business partner and an unrivaled tourist destination. ...
The Other Side of the Tortilla
do they extend the student residence permit if the passport expires ...
My passport will expire in December and I applied for a new one through the Iranian general consulate about 6 weeks ago. at that time they told me th... ... Do you think that I can use my current passport although it is just valid until December? ...
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