Friday, January 13, 2012

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Horseshoe Resort: A Huffington Post Travel Ski Resort Guide
Huffington Post
Horseshoe Resort in Ontario is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel offers our guide to HorseshoeResort, featuring all the key information snow lovers need to know before they ...

MGM Rolling Hills Resort casino project projected to bring 3000 jobs to ...
MassLive.com
By Lori Stabile, The Republican Photo by Lori Stabile / The RepublicanPalmer Paving Chairman David J. Callahan points to the area in Brimfield where he wants to build a resort casino on 180 acres. The parcel is in the northwest corner of town and ...

MassLive.com

Tourism Australia Announces Youngest Friend, Callan McAuliffe
Sacramento Bee
By Tourism Australia LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Callan McAuliffe (Flipped/I Am Number Four/Cloudstreet/The Great Gatsby) has been named by TourismAustralia as the youngest friend in their prestigious "Friends of Australia" Campaign. ...

Tourism asks for similar aid offered to carmakers
ABC Online
"If you look at tourist departures on a year ago, they're up around 7 per cent," he said. "The number of Aussies travelling overseas for holidays or business actually rose about 7 per cent. "I think that's an indication of the strength of the ...

Knoxville tourism official earns over $400K
CanadianBusiness.com
(AP) — Knoxville's top tourism official received more than $400000 in compensation, but board members say she has earned the lucrative pay. In the fiscal year that ended in June 2010, Gloria Ray received $405583 as president and CEO of the Knoxville ...

Zambia's tourism minister leaps from Victoria Falls to prove safety
Herald Sun
< Prev of 2 Next > Zambia's tourism minister bungee-jumped from Victoria Falls to reassure tourists the activity is safe after an Aussie backpacker's rope snapped last week. Woman falls into croc-infested river An Aussie tourist is lucky to be alive ...

Resort collections hit shelves in time for sunny getaways
Toronto Star
See photo gallery here Some of you might be thinking winter and snowy slopes, but retailers and designers have the beach and tropical islands on their minds and have wedged a season called resort or cruise in the few months between Christmas and spring ...

PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida flash offer
WorldGolf.com
PGA National Resort & Spa - home of the PGA TOUR Honda Classic, five championship courses and world-class amenities - announces a 48-hour "flash" sale with 25 percent off nightly rates for available 2012 dates booked on Jan. 19 - 20. ...

Tourism future bright for area
LaSalle News Tribune
Communication in a range of formats is key to heightened awareness oftourist attractions in La Salle County. That was an underlying message of a talk by Kathy Casstevens-Jasiek on Wednesday morning at an Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce ...

LaSalle News Tribune

New Mexico Tourism Dept. picks new ad agency
BusinessWeek
The New Mexico Tourism Department has picked a Texas firm to develop a new advertising campaign promoting the state. Tourism Secretary Monique Jacobson announced Tuesday the department has awarded a $2 million contract to Vendor, Inc., an Austin-based ...

Philippines: Banking on tourism
BusinessWorld Online Edition
With 2011 having seen a spike in visitor arrivals, the Philippines' tourism sector is moving ahead with plans to become a major engine for the country's economic growth. That this increase in numbers occurred at a time of global economic downturn, ...

Yorkshire tourism campaign wins world award
BBC News
For the second year running the tourist organisation for Yorkshire has won the best marketing campaign at an international travel event. Welcome to Yorkshire was rewarded for its 2010 marketing campaign at the World Travel Awards in Doha, Qatar. ...

BBC News

Laos tourist death 'accident waiting to happen'
Herald Sun
< Prev of 3 Next > WHEN I heard an Australian tourist had been killed while tubing in Laos, I wasn't in the least surprised. While the incident is being described as a "freak accident'', I would say it was more an accident waiting to happen. ...

Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa Ranks as One of T+L's Top 500
MarketWatch (press release)
HOOVER, AL, Jan 12, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The travel community has spoken: The Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa, a leader among hotels in Birmingham, Alabama, is officially one of the best hotels in the world. ...

Tourism worth £200m to South Tyneside
Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette
TOURIST DRAW ... Joe McElderry's Bents Park concert was among the events which helped generate more than 200m for South Tyneside'stourist industry. By PAUL KELLY TOURISM is worth more than £200m a year to South Tyneside's economy, latest statistics ...

Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette

Escambia delays tourism decision
Pensacola News Journal
Escambia County commissioners agreed this morning to delay until July any decision about changing the way it governs tourism marketing through the Convention and Visitors Information Center. The delay was the result of requests by the Pensacola Bay...

India, ASEAN tourism ministers sign MoU
Jakarta Post
Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said the MoU would serve as the key instrument for more action-oriented cooperation, encouraging both parties to cooperate in facilitating travel and tourist visits. ...

Domestic Tourism Among Malaysia's Focus In Future, Says Ng
Bernama
"Many of us may have forgotten that Malaysia has numerous tourist destinations which are attractive and must be visited. "Thus, our focus in future is to give emphasis on domestic tourism because this segment offers considerable returns to the country ...

Jarawas: Tribal Peoples Under Grave Threat from Civilization and Tourism
International Business Times
The establishment of a major road and a resort hotel in the Andamans present a grave threat to the Jarawas, who live in an adjacent forest preserve. Moreover, in recent years, several hundred thousand Indians have settled on the islands, ...

International Business Times

Wynn Resort Ltd shares fall in morning trading
Las Vegas Review-Journal
By Chris Sieroty Wynn Resort Ltd shares fell just over 4 percent in morning trading after the gaming company's largest shareholder and vice chairman sued, claiming the company declined to reveal more about its finances. Japanese businessman Kazuo Okada ...

Rwanda: Tourism Sector Set for Reforms
AllAfrica.com
The Private Sector Federation (PSF) through its Tourism Chamber has secured US$300000 (Rwf180.8m) grant from Trademark East Africa to help design an integrated approach that will patch-up and consolidate gains from the tourism sector. ...

Kalahari Resort unveils addition
Mansfield News Journal
A crowd of guests fills one of the new ball rooms during the grand opening Tuesday of the new $22 million convention center expansion at Kalahari Resort in Sandusky. / AP Images for Kalahari Resort PERKINS TOWNSHIP --Kalahari Resort unveiled its huge ...

Tourism agreement reached
Times Herald-Record
Kingston Mayor Shayne Gallo announces a new shared services agreement between Ulster County and the City of Kingston designed to save taxpayers money and enhancetourism efforts. County Executive Mike Hein listens during a news conference Wednesday in ...

12 Nuclear Tourism Destinations: Not Your Typical Vacation
By The Huffington Post News Editors
If you're looking for a unique vacation experience, skip the beach this year and check out some of the world's most notorious locations from the Atomic Age. A relatively new trend, nuclear tourism involves traveling to significant sites in atomic ...
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com

Philadelphia's New Tourism Marketing Campaign Targets 'Culture ...
By Ed Fischer
In advance of the mid-May opening of the Barnes Foundation Museum on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the City of Philadelphia and city tourism officials are launching a new arts marketing campaign.
CBS Philly

Journalist gunned down on resort island by two men on motorcycle ...
Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that Wisut “Ae Inside” Tangwittayaporn, a freelance journalist and member of the “Red Shirts” political movement, was gunned down by two men on a motorcycle today in the southwestern resort ...
Reporters Without Borders

Japanese 'gisaeng tourism' returns to Myeong-dong: Segye Ilbo
By Robert Koehler
Japanese 'gisaeng tourism' returns to Myeong-dong: Segye Ilbo. by Robert Koehler on January 12, 2012. “You can shower together and have a good time with a Korean college girl at your hotel.” According to the Segye Ilbo, this is the kind of ...
The Marmot's Hole

Tourism Numbers Up « CBS Las Vegas
By Tate South
Las Vegas' tourism industry is continuing to improve.
CBS Las Vegas

South Africa: W Cape tourism shows growth
By 7thSpace.com
South Africa: W Cape tourism shows growth - up-to-the-minute news and headlines. 7thSpace is a online portal covering topics such as Family, Business, Entertainment, Headlines, Recipes and more. A place for the whole family featuring ...
7thSpace Interactive

Knoxville tourism official earns over $400K | Washington Examiner
By The Associated Press
Knoxville's top tourism official received more than $400000 in compensation, but board members say she has earned the lucrative pay.
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Terranea Resort offers exclusive luxury club to residents via mail ...
By Rachel Lamb
Terranea Casitas. California-based Terranea Resort is promoting a program for new homeowners at its residences called the Terranea Luxury Club that offers an exclusive collection of lifestyle upgrades through traditional marketing channels. ...
Luxury Daily

Valentine's Day deal at Westin Beach Resort, Fort Lauderdale ...
By jimabbott
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'Racist' resort probed for refusing entry to black child - News - Mail ...
An Eastern Cape resort is being investigated for saying a black child was not welcome, the Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency (ECPTA) said on Thursday. The 11-year-old boy was to have gone to the Lapel Le resort in Cintsa on ...
Mail & Guardian News Feed

Canadian Refutes Customs' Version of iPad Passport Story | Gadget ...
Martin Reisch sits with his iPad 2, passport, and the image of his passport ... You cannot enter the U.S. using a scanned image of your passport on a mobile ...
www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/01/ipad-passport-customs/

Tourist Survives 365-Foot Plunge Into River After Bungee Cord ...
An Australian tourist bungee jumping in Africa plunged 365 feet into a river when her cord snapped, but she managed to swim to safety with a broken collarbone ...
www.foxnews.com/.../tourist-survives-plunge-into-crocodile-i...

Aussie tourist's bungee cord snaps - YouTube
Aussie tourist's bungee cord snaps. 02agro. Subscribe ....Interview with the Australian ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hoJfi9kPh0

Maya Region to Profit from 2012 Tourism : Discovery News
Guatemala is even predicting a 10 percent uptick in tourism numbers. ... Image: Atourist walks down the steep stairway of the Mayan pyramid of Kukulcan (El ...
news.discovery.com/.../mayan-region-to-cash-in-on-2012-tour...

U.S. Customs Denies iPad Passport Scan Got Canadian Across ...
A Canadian says he got into the U.S. with just a scanned passport on his iPad, but U.S. Customs says it's not true.
mashable.com/2012/01/04/canadian-ipad-passport/

Nuclear-Resort Pictures: Come for the Reactor, Stay for the Beach
"This will be the only tourist-friendly nuclear power plant in this part of the world," National ... Nuclear power picture: Bataan, Philippines, plant beach resort ...
news.nationalgeographic.com/.../120105-nuclear-resort-philip...

Snapped bungee plunges tourist into African river - Travel - News ...
An Australian tourist bungee jumping in Africa plunged 365 feet (111 meters) into a river when her cord snapped, but she managed to swim to safety with a ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../snapped-bungee-plunges-tourist-afric...

Chicago breaks first tourism TV campaign | Tourism | Crain's ...
The $1.8-million ad campaign, helmed by the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, includes TV spots, digital advertising and media relations to encourage ...
www.chicagobusiness.com/.../chicago-breaks-first-tourism-tv-...

The Maya World Braces For 2012 Apocalypse, Tourism Boom
Ms Fleming's resort property, the Lodge at Chaa Creek, will be hosting a year of ... "We need to include these people in any benefits derived [from tourism]," says ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/joshua.../post_2775_b_1176085.ht...

Google Maps Mania: World Tourism Heatmaps
The Tourism Map for France and Southern England takes the same approach but provides ... The same author has also created a heatmap of Tourist Areas in Estonia. ...Mmmm - what percentage of Americans have a passport? ... on Google Maps · SkiResort Webcams on Google Maps · GeoConferences on Google Maps ...
googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/.../world-tourism-heatmaps.ht...

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