Saturday, September 10, 2011

Why you need a second passport

Why you need a second passport
Business Insider
A second passport is a really useful insurance policy in the event of things like social unrest, political turmoil, major lawsuit, economic collapse, etc. To give you an example, some friends of mine in Cairo earlier this week told me that when the ...
Nigeria: Badagry, an Abandoned Tourist Site
AllAfrica.com
Badagry has been in existence as far back as 1485 and Lagos State government cannot uplift the town alone without the assistance of the Federal Government. But we thank God for the regime of this indefatigable Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN). ...
Former station could be tourist attraction
Kensington and Chelsea Chronicle
A restaurant and a climbing wall could help turn a former tube station into a tourist attraction in its own right. Brompton Road station in Knightsbridge closed in 1934, but now a former banker, Mjit Chambers, is hoping to lease it, and several other ...
World Vision applauds conviction of child sex tourist
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
9, 2011 /CNW/ - International aid agency World Vision welcomed the conviction of 51-year-old Michael Julian Leach of London, England, found guilty of paying for sex with three underage girls in Cambodia, but warns child sex tourism around the world ...
Southern Leyte plays tourism card
Inquirer.net
“Tourism is our development strategy. It is easy to start because the natural attractions are already there. This is going to be a private sector-led initiative,” Castañares says. THE NAPANTAU Dive Resort in San Francisco town on Panaon Island, ...
P70.3M earmarked for tourism promo
Manila Bulletin
By GENALYN D. KABILING MANILA, Philippines — The government is poised to spend P70.3 million to vigorously promote the country as tourist destination during a world expo in South Korea next year. President Aquino designated Tourism Secretary Ramon ...
Can eco-tourism help underdeveloped countries?
Mother Nature Network
What about eco-tourism? Is low-impact, nature-oriented travel as viable a moneymaking option as standard resort tourism? The eco-tourism industry's growth depends on practicality as much as it does on the will to conserve the environment. ...
Community tourism policy takes shape
Jamaica Observer
GOVERNMENT'S proposed Community-Based Tourism Policy and Strategy, aimed at growing community-based tourism enterprises in Jamaica's small and informal sector, is now in an advanced stage of development. Earlier this year, the tourism ministry and the ...
North Korea Launches Cruise To Boost Tourism | Current Events ...
By Moye
North Korea is taking a creative approach to boost tourism (and possibly their image). Their tourismboard has ollaborated with a Chinese travel company to put together a scenic 21 hour cruise from Rajin to Mount Kumgang. Oh, did someone ...
8Asians.com
How to Replace a Lost or Stolen Passport | Legal Language Services
By Julia at Legal Language
If you need a replacement passport in less than a month, whether for international travel or to obtain a foreign visa, you should make an appointment to be seen at a regional passport agency. To make an appointment, contact the National ...
Legal Language Services
Orphan tourism under the hammer : TTRweekly
By AFP
The decision follows media reports that orphanages were being used as tourist attractions and volunteer tourism was causing more damage than good to children's welfare in the long run. UNICEF's Cambodia Representative Richard Bridle ...
TTRweekly
Liverpool Tourism Guide Review » 148Apps » iPhone and iPod ...
By Jennifer Allen
Having just come back from a trip to Liverpool, arguably most famous for being the hometown of The Beatles, I was pretty keen to see the arrival of an app that aims to provide a tourist's guide to the city. Certainly if it had been around before my ...
148Apps - iPhone App Reviews,...
Shangri-la's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa ... - Rus Tourism News
By Nadezda Basyrova
For the second year running, Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang is cited in the top 25 list of Smart Travel Asia's Best in Travel Poll, as.
Rus Tourism News
Weymouth Tourist Information and Attractions | Environment Articles
By Christian
Thousand s of people visit the seaside resort every year to experience the kind of getaway that it can provide. If you would like to know more about the what the place can offer you, should get more Weymouth tourist information. Here are just ...
Environment Articles
Global Spa Summit Research Finds Potentially Explosive, $106 ...
By Danielle
“This report should be read by every tourism board, spa and medical facility worldwide,” noted Susie Ellis, GSS Board Member. “Medical tourists and wellness tourists spend 3 to 5 times more than the average tourist, and the financial ...
Global Spa Summit Blog
FIA President underscores motor sport safety, tourism ...
By In2EastAfrica
The deputy secretary Millao assured Todt of the ministry's efforts to keep parks and other touristdestinations of the country free from accidents so as to improve the steady flow of tourists in the country. The Tourism Board's managing director ...
In2EastAfrica - All East African...
Travel Business Up 41% : Tourism Marketing Mini Case Study ...
By eportal
Doreen Toller with Alaskan Tour Guides shares their record year and her thoughts on Tourism Tim Warren and his new guide, Tourism Marketing Success. Free 3-part Tourism Marketing Secrets report. How to Sell More Travel – Even in A ...
eportalsite.com
Ah, Bureaucracy… Possible Passport Woes | Johnny Vagabond
By wes
I hate being proactive. Because I do it so rarely, I'm just not very good at it. Planning ahead for once, I decided to have blank pages added to my passport before I left for Central America. Now I'm stuck in limbo, hoping I'll get it back.
Johnny Vagabond
India to focus on building tourism infrastructure: Minister
By IANS
The tourism ministry proposes to use additional funds it has been allotted under the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) for developing tourism infrastructure to. ... 'The number of foreign tourist arrivals and foreign tourists visit by the end of 12th Plan is estimated to be 11.24 million and 35.96 million, respectively,' Sahay Thursday night told the members, who included both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members. He said the number of domestic travellers is projected to be around 1451.46 ...
Hamara News
India to focus on building tourism infrastructure: Minister
The tourism ministry proposes to use additional funds it has been allotted under the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) for developing tourism infrastructure to attract more tourists to the country. Under the 12th Five ... "The number of foreign tourist arrivals and foreign tourists visit by the end of 12th Plan is estimated to be 11.24 million and 35.96 million, respectively," Sahay Thursday night told the members, who included both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members. He said the number of ...
Daily News Headlines | Today's...
Study reveals tourism insights | Pahrump Valley Times
By Pahrump Valley Times
This concept of CAVEs is just a small part of a preliminary report delivered to town offices late last month spelling out some of the area's unique characteristics, demographic information and potential to support a tourist attraction. Lack of public ...
Pahrump Valley Times
Malaysian Passport Renewal in NYC | UBMaSA.org
By UBMaSA.org Administrator
Passport expiring soon? You can renew your passport within day service in New York City! Visit this website for instructions: http://www.kln.gov.my/web/usa_new-york/passport_renewal. Additional notes (please confirm with the Consulate ...
UBMaSA.org


Banyan Tree opens Macau resort
The Independent
As more and more tourists head to China - the country is now the third-most visited destination on the planet behind France and the United States - major tourism operators are looking for new and improved methods to grab their share of the market. ...
Developer defends resort plan
Vancouver Sun
The developer behind a proposed resort that brought out hundreds of people to two marathon public hearings said he feels he will be made the bad guy whether his plan is approved or not. Ender Ilkay said Wednesday night that he understands the ...
Tourism officials blast Egypt's new visa restrictions
Al-Masry Al-Youm
Elhamy el-Zayyat , head of the Tourism Chambers Union said the new measure will "negatively effect" tourism. He urged the government to rescind the new measure. He proposed for now the Egyptian Passport and Residency Authority issues visas for ...
Kerala tourism unveils 'virtual' pookalam
Times of India
Kerala tourism has unveiled a virtual 'pookalam' (floral carpet used as an Onam decoration) with 600 video clips of the state and its attractions. The virtual 'pookalam' is posted on the official Keralatourism website. Kerala Tourism Minister AP Anil ...
Rs 21500 cr sought by Tourism Ministry in 12th Plan
Economic Times
Sahai said that Planning Commission has also projected a growth rate of 12 per cent for tourismsector during 12th plan. An increase of at least one per cent in country's share in international touristarrivals has also been projected. ...
Maynilad, Bf Resort Sign Agreement
Manila Bulletin
Under the agreement, Maynilad will be allowed to construct and rehabilitate the water system inside BF Resort Village in Las Piñas City. For years, residents of BF Resort Village sourced their water from several deepwells operated by the PWCC, ...
Botswana needs to learn more from SA Tourism - BOCCIM
Mmegi Online
Botswana can learn a lot from neighbour South Africa to improve its tourism sector, the President of the Botswana Confederation of Commerce Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM), Alex Monchusi, has noted. Addressing delegates at the opening of South Africa ...
Tourism Minister's Industry Night Speech
Bernews
Last night [Sept.8] Minister of Business Development & Tourism Patrice Minors addressed a group industry partners at the annual Department of Tourism's Industry Night at the Fairmont Southampton. She spoke about a number of tourism related issues, ...
Commerce and Tourism Hampered by Border Security After 9/11
WNED
Now people must have an "enhanced" driver's license or a passport, which more than two-thirds of Americans don't own, according to the State Department. Cargo-carrying trucks need extensive documentation and even those doesn't guarantee a swift ...

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