Saturday, November 12, 2011

Thai tourism taking 'unfair' beating

Thai tourism taking 'unfair' beating
CNN International
Some industry players blame the media By Karla Cripps 11 November, 2011 Despite being flood free, tourism hotspots like Phuket are feeling a negative impact from Bangkok's ongoing crisis. November is the beginning of the tourist high season in Thailand ...
Passport switch floors fighter
New Zealand Herald
By Jared Savage Jan Antolik (real name Karel Sroubek) is a world class kickboxer found guilty of false passport charges. Photo / Supplied A young man who witnessed a murder and fled to New Zealand in fear of a crime boss and corrupt police now faces ...
Passport Control
New York Times
That same year, Menachem Zivotofsky was born to American parents in Jerusalem, and his mother asked the American Embassy to put Israel on his passport as his place of birth. The embassy denied the request and the Zivotofskys sued. ...
Jan-Oct, 2011 tourist arrivals surpassed arrivals in 2010:
Ceylon Daily News
Accordingly, tourist arrivals in the first ten months of 2011 rose 34.2 percent to 667569, compared to 497598 tourist arrivals in the same period last year, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said. A 32.8 percent increase in tourist ...
Libya hoping for a post-war tourism boost
Washington Post
Libya has remained off the beaten track for tourists despite boasting a range of interesting and ancient sites. But officials and businessmen in the country are hoping to make moves to help that change. (Nov. 11) (/The Associated Press) Correction: ...
Tourism congress presents united front, elects new officers
BusinessWorld Online Edition
THE TOURISM Congress (TC) on Friday elected 18 new board of trustees and officers, paving the way for the unification of opposing groups in the industry. "This is very important for the industry. I am very happy that the industry has finally been ...
Ghana in World's top 10 tourism destination list for 2012
Myjoyonline.com
Ghana has been named in a Top 10 list of Tourism destination in the world for 2012. Frommer's Travel, a reputable global and tourism industry named the West African country 5th among other developed cities and countries, including Fukuoka, Japan, ...
Ona: Phl medical tourism's potentials not fully maximized
Philippine Star
Ona noted that Philippine medical tourism is “moving” but the country has “not truly maximized” its potentials. “The Philippines had its share of these benefits, but not in the scale of what these other countries were getting. ...
Tourism in urgent need of aid
The Nation
The public and private sectors need urgent government assistance to help rebuild the tourism industry, and Tourism and Sports Minister Chumpol Silapa-archa is planning to ask the Cabinet to consider waiving visa fees and aircraft parking charges at ...
TV Documentary on Med Tourism Airs Nov. 14
Travel Market Report
Rupak of PlanetHospital said that his firm works with some international travel agencies but, as of yet, no US travel agencies. Travel agents partner with PlanetHospital “to help their clients get the medical side of the medical tourism done, ...
Abaco resort holds opening
Bahamas Tribune
A HOPE TOWN-BASED hotel, Firefly Sunset Resort on Elbow Cay, is set to hold its grand opening on November 25, 2011. Built by Firefly Vodka co-creator, Jim and Ann Irvin of Charleston, South Carolina, the resort offers seven villas and cottages with ...
Ripped passport case causes BEG's Jea to reflect on her many travels
By heartfacee
Brown Eyed Girls' Jea walked down memory lane after she discovered her ripped passport case. On November 10th, the ... In the photo, Jea glumly holds up her pink passport case, whose spine has split almost all the way. Netizens wrote, “I ...
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Nigeria's Izuchukwu Anoliefo eyes Mister Tourism International ...
The Mr Tourism International is an annual pageant organised by Oshunlab productions. The pageant's principal objective is to identify and showcase the world's ...
www.ameyawdebrah.com/.../nigeria’s-izuchukwu-anoliefo-ey...
Welcome to Victoria House- A Luxury Resort on Ambergris Caye ...
Victoria House is an award winning luxury resort located on the island of Ambergris Caye ... This is also a good time to check that your passport is up-to- date and ...
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