Los Angeles Times
Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Discount travel – Summertravel season brings with it a variety of scams, the Better Business Bureau said. Travelers should take caution with deals that sound too good to be true ...
High expectations
Boston.com
Summer tourism is in high gear in Lowell and other historic spots North of Boston. Falling gas ... From 2006 to 2010, travel spending in Essex and Middlesex counties hovered around $2.6 billion each year, a figure that includes hotel stays, restaurants ...
Boston.com
Songtsan Travel Offers Indian Group Pilgrimage Tours to Kailash
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Songtsan Travel is now one of only two Tibetan travel agencies licensed to take Indian tour groups on the Mt. Songtsan Travel is now one of only two Tibetan travel agencies licensed to take Indian tour groups on the Mt. Starting in Kathmandu, Nepal ...
Tourism department promoting ND to international travelers
Bismarck Tribune
Walker is the international travel marketing manager for the North Dakota Department of Tourism.... Walker also meets with tour operators to get North Dakota into their vacation catalogs and takes members of the media on tours of the state. ... “I'm a ...
Tourism in tatters: Flood swamps Russia's Black Sea resorts
RT
The flooding in Russia's south has brought not only devastation, but disrupted vacations for thousands of tourists. The Krasnodar region, is now striving to restore its paralyzed travel network to salvage the holiday season.
Maldives eyes $100 million tourist tax for CO2 plan
Chicago Tribune
An airport construction project agreed last year will require $27 from each visitor and Waheed does not want to further burden the tourism industry, which officially accounts for 30 percent of the Maldives' $2.1-billion economy, but is thought to be ...
Ministers of Tourism Call for Greater Air Links at the Opening 7th Routes Africa
MarketWatch (press release)
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The 7th Routes Africa opened today in the Kempinski Resort Hotel in the Seychelles, with a high-level Strategy Forum that dealt with the key issues in African aviation including ...
The Stone Rabbit: Travel tips. . .
By The Stone Rabbit
So it took us 27 hours door-to-door to get home. I have some tips for my fellow travelers. Tip 1: remember, WE CAN SEE YOU, so please don't sit there in front of us or next to us picking your nose. Oh my goodness can't you at least excuse ...
The Stone Rabbit
Protecting passengers' rights won't kill budget travel industry - Roxas ...
By By Rainier Allan Ronda
The multi-government agency effort to address consumer complaints will not kill the highly successful budget air travel that has fueled the growth of the local aviation industry, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) ...
philstar.com - Headlines
Parks Beyond Borders: Car-Free Park Travel in UK, Luxe Hotel ...
By Randy Johnson-Travel Editor
Parks Beyond Borders: Car-Free Park Travel in UK, Luxe Hotel Debate In South Africa's Kruger National Park, "Overnight Visitor Center" for Russian Arctic. Submitted by Randy Johnson-T... on July 8, 2012 - 7:28am. The UK's fifteen national ... middle class, who officials hope will help make national parks more commercially viable. 'Our assessment has shown that this group does not like staying in camps or lodges available in the park,' parks tourism boss Glenn Phillips told AFP.” ...
National Parks Traveler - Commentary,...
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital - FRANCE 24
China on Sunday started work on a 30 bn yuan ($4.8 bn) tourism project in Lhasa ... on touristattractions in Lhasa's old city and developing Tibet's tourism industry, ... Travel agents said Chinese authorities closed Tibet to foreign visitors shortly ...
www.france24.com/.../20120708-china-plans-huge-tourism-pr...
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital - Yahoo! News
China on Sunday started work on a 30-billion-yuan ($4.8-billion) tourism project in ... on tourist attractions in Lhasa's old city and developing Tibet's tourism industry, Xinhua reported. ... Travel agents said Chinese authorities closed Tibet to foreign visitors shortly after the .... Probably going to pirate Disney World Resort. LOL ...
news.yahoo.com/china-plans-huge-tourism-project-tibet-capita...
Bohol rolls out new tourism campaign - The Philippine Star ...
The province of Bohol is out to reclaim its post as the top tourist destination in the ... Bohol Governor Edgar Chatto and Department of Tourism Secretary Ramon ... foreign tourist arrivals and making the province the country's preferred travel ...
www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=825374...82
Must-Have Souvenir for Kids: Passport to Your National Parks ...
I wanted to share a fabulous find with you from my recent vacation in the Outer ... This thick book looks like an American travel passport and has spots to be ...
blogs.democratandchronicle.com/moms/?p=2838
Hawaii Travel Solutions
Hawaii Travel Solutions. Destination Specialists to Hawaii - Spectacular Trips for Spectacular People. Photo of Hawaii Travel Solutions Hawaii Travel Solutions ...
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RT
The flooding in Russia's south has brought not only devastation, but disrupted vacations for thousands of tourists. The Krasnodar region, is now striving to restore its paralyzed travel network to salvage the holiday season.
Maldives eyes $100 million tourist tax for CO2 plan
Chicago Tribune
An airport construction project agreed last year will require $27 from each visitor and Waheed does not want to further burden the tourism industry, which officially accounts for 30 percent of the Maldives' $2.1-billion economy, but is thought to be ...
Ministers of Tourism Call for Greater Air Links at the Opening 7th Routes Africa
MarketWatch (press release)
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The 7th Routes Africa opened today in the Kempinski Resort Hotel in the Seychelles, with a high-level Strategy Forum that dealt with the key issues in African aviation including ...
Tourism commission a new opportunity
Lincoln Journal Star
The opportunity for the Prague festival to be a tourism draw comes around about once every 25 years. ... And while it didn't make the Nebraska Passport Festivals Tour this year, Debi Wade, co-chairwoman of the Roll Out the Barrels 125th Celebration ...
Western Australia Bans Shark Tourism After Four Fatal Attacks
Bloomberg
Western Australia state said it would introduce rules to ban most shark tourism after four fatal attacks on bathers in the region over the past year.
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital
Bangkok Post
China on Sunday started work on a 30-billion-yuan ($4.8-billion) tourism project in Lhasa city, state media said, as it seeks to draw more travellers to the restive Tibet region. ... Ma said the project would create a "living museum" for Tibetan ...
Bangkok Post
The beach vacation, part 2
Daily American Online
The egg salad sandwiches were still snugly wrapped in baggies and floating on top of lukewarm melted ice in our cooler as the four kids, my sister and I and two big labs careened down the.
Meeting The Locals At Fiji's Namale Resort
Huffington Post (blog)
Tony Robbins, the self-help guru who turned the former coconut plantation into the five-star haven, aptly describes the resort as "killer plush." ... HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... International Destinations; Travel News; Airlines. More. Log in ...
Travel in style for summer: Go sleek, plan carefully, under pack
LubbockOnline.com
A model is wearing a KamaliKulture all in one dress. The dress, which is shown as a cross halter, can also be worn as a strapless or one shoulder. Many travelers, especially air travelers, are aiming to get up and go with as few accouterments as they can.
Pamplona tourist gored in running of the bulls
Hamilton Spectator
“Running with the bulls was the best experience I've had, so much adrenalin,” said Mark Martinez, 27, a student from Los Angeles, who said he was in Spain on a 10-day vacation. “I couldn't touch the horns, I might try that tomorrow,” he said, clearly ...
O'REILLY: Vacation breaks the connection
Rapid City Journal
CAPE FEAR, N.C. -- So the plan was this: Take seven urchins, ages 3 to 17, on an old-fashionedvacation without high-tech gizmos. A noble intent ... One night, we all participated in the island "ghost walk," a $10-per-ticket tourist play. Three college ...
Reclaiming Travel
New York Times (blog)
The great travel writer Bruce Chatwin described nomadism as an “inveterate impulse,” deeply rooted in our species. The relentless movement of the modern world bears this out: our relative prosperity has not turned us into a sedentary species. The World ...
New York Times (blog)
A Different Kind Of Travel: Service In San Lucas Tolimán (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... International Destinations;Travel News; Airlines .... A Different Kind Of Travel: Service In San Lucas Tolimán (PHOTOS). Posted: 07/08/2012 8:50 am. React. Amazing Inspiring Funny ...
Workzone: Number of vacation workers on the rise
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Jennifer Sullivan Grasz, vice president of communications at CareerBuilder, said that managers should encourage employees to use their vacation days, even if the employees are using the time off to putter around the house rather than travel. Sometimes ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Government ponders voluntary tourist contributions to fuel US$100 million ...
Minivan News
A proposed tourist “tax” aimed at raising US$100 million to assist the Maldives' carbon neutral aims would likely be implemented as a “voluntary contribution” scheme for foreign visitors, Minister of Environment and Energy Dr Mariyam Shakeela said ...
Minivan News
Good weather, lower gas prices spur tourism
Boston Globe
“Things have turned around,” said Deborah Belanger, executive director of the Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, one of the state's 16 regionaltourism councils. “It's not to where it was before the recession, but we've held our own...
Boston Globe
Travel advisers can save travelers money, time and headaches
Richmond Times Dispatch
"When you get right down to it, especially when you get to vacation travel which is what my company primarily does, the trip is all about experience," said Lovell, who is president and owner of the bricks-and-mortar Breton Village Travel Services Inc ...
Travel advice: How to cut down on hassle at the airport
Daily Mail
Travel with hand luggage only. Though you can check in online at home with most airlines, with bags to check in you'll still have to queue at the airport – often at a misnamed 'fast bag drop'. With just hand luggage, you can also save up to an hour ...
Daily Mail
Battered beauty: Tourism could aid Haiti's rejuvenation
Boston Globe
Two years after an earthquakeisthat is believed to have killed more than 100000 people in Haiti, its people continue to struggle to rebuild the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. Tourism will help, they hope, but even the most boosterish ...
Boston Globe
Lincoln Journal Star
The opportunity for the Prague festival to be a tourism draw comes around about once every 25 years. ... And while it didn't make the Nebraska Passport Festivals Tour this year, Debi Wade, co-chairwoman of the Roll Out the Barrels 125th Celebration ...
Western Australia Bans Shark Tourism After Four Fatal Attacks
Bloomberg
Western Australia state said it would introduce rules to ban most shark tourism after four fatal attacks on bathers in the region over the past year.
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital
Bangkok Post
China on Sunday started work on a 30-billion-yuan ($4.8-billion) tourism project in Lhasa city, state media said, as it seeks to draw more travellers to the restive Tibet region. ... Ma said the project would create a "living museum" for Tibetan ...
Bangkok Post
The beach vacation, part 2
Daily American Online
The egg salad sandwiches were still snugly wrapped in baggies and floating on top of lukewarm melted ice in our cooler as the four kids, my sister and I and two big labs careened down the.
Meeting The Locals At Fiji's Namale Resort
Huffington Post (blog)
Tony Robbins, the self-help guru who turned the former coconut plantation into the five-star haven, aptly describes the resort as "killer plush." ... HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... International Destinations; Travel News; Airlines. More. Log in ...
Travel in style for summer: Go sleek, plan carefully, under pack
LubbockOnline.com
A model is wearing a KamaliKulture all in one dress. The dress, which is shown as a cross halter, can also be worn as a strapless or one shoulder. Many travelers, especially air travelers, are aiming to get up and go with as few accouterments as they can.
Pamplona tourist gored in running of the bulls
Hamilton Spectator
“Running with the bulls was the best experience I've had, so much adrenalin,” said Mark Martinez, 27, a student from Los Angeles, who said he was in Spain on a 10-day vacation. “I couldn't touch the horns, I might try that tomorrow,” he said, clearly ...
O'REILLY: Vacation breaks the connection
Rapid City Journal
CAPE FEAR, N.C. -- So the plan was this: Take seven urchins, ages 3 to 17, on an old-fashionedvacation without high-tech gizmos. A noble intent ... One night, we all participated in the island "ghost walk," a $10-per-ticket tourist play. Three college ...
Reclaiming Travel
New York Times (blog)
The great travel writer Bruce Chatwin described nomadism as an “inveterate impulse,” deeply rooted in our species. The relentless movement of the modern world bears this out: our relative prosperity has not turned us into a sedentary species. The World ...
New York Times (blog)
A Different Kind Of Travel: Service In San Lucas Tolimán (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... HuffPost's QuickRead... Loading... International Destinations;Travel News; Airlines .... A Different Kind Of Travel: Service In San Lucas Tolimán (PHOTOS). Posted: 07/08/2012 8:50 am. React. Amazing Inspiring Funny ...
Workzone: Number of vacation workers on the rise
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Jennifer Sullivan Grasz, vice president of communications at CareerBuilder, said that managers should encourage employees to use their vacation days, even if the employees are using the time off to putter around the house rather than travel. Sometimes ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Government ponders voluntary tourist contributions to fuel US$100 million ...
Minivan News
A proposed tourist “tax” aimed at raising US$100 million to assist the Maldives' carbon neutral aims would likely be implemented as a “voluntary contribution” scheme for foreign visitors, Minister of Environment and Energy Dr Mariyam Shakeela said ...
Minivan News
Good weather, lower gas prices spur tourism
Boston Globe
“Things have turned around,” said Deborah Belanger, executive director of the Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, one of the state's 16 regionaltourism councils. “It's not to where it was before the recession, but we've held our own...
Boston Globe
Travel advisers can save travelers money, time and headaches
Richmond Times Dispatch
"When you get right down to it, especially when you get to vacation travel which is what my company primarily does, the trip is all about experience," said Lovell, who is president and owner of the bricks-and-mortar Breton Village Travel Services Inc ...
Travel advice: How to cut down on hassle at the airport
Daily Mail
Travel with hand luggage only. Though you can check in online at home with most airlines, with bags to check in you'll still have to queue at the airport – often at a misnamed 'fast bag drop'. With just hand luggage, you can also save up to an hour ...
Daily Mail
Battered beauty: Tourism could aid Haiti's rejuvenation
Boston Globe
Two years after an earthquakeisthat is believed to have killed more than 100000 people in Haiti, its people continue to struggle to rebuild the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. Tourism will help, they hope, but even the most boosterish ...
Boston Globe
Megan Hilty: Vegas Vacation with Brian Gallagher! | Brian Gallagher ...
By Just Jared
Megan Hilty: Vegas Vacation with Brian Gallagher! Megan Hilty: Vegas Vacation with Brian Gallagher! Megan Hilty and boyfriend Brian Gallagher walk by the pool at The Palazzo Las Vegas on Friday (July 6) in Nevada. The 31-year-old ...
Just Jared
By Just Jared
Megan Hilty: Vegas Vacation with Brian Gallagher! Megan Hilty: Vegas Vacation with Brian Gallagher! Megan Hilty and boyfriend Brian Gallagher walk by the pool at The Palazzo Las Vegas on Friday (July 6) in Nevada. The 31-year-old ...
Just Jared
The Stone Rabbit: Travel tips. . .
By The Stone Rabbit
So it took us 27 hours door-to-door to get home. I have some tips for my fellow travelers. Tip 1: remember, WE CAN SEE YOU, so please don't sit there in front of us or next to us picking your nose. Oh my goodness can't you at least excuse ...
The Stone Rabbit
Jerome Travel and Study Grant recipients | Asian American Press ...
By aanews
Thirty-three grants totaling $134271, ranging in size from $2000 to $5000, were authorized. TheTravel and Study Grant Program awards grants to emerging artists in Minnesota and the five boroughs of New York City, and arts administrators in ...
Asian American Press | AAPress.com
By aanews
Thirty-three grants totaling $134271, ranging in size from $2000 to $5000, were authorized. TheTravel and Study Grant Program awards grants to emerging artists in Minnesota and the five boroughs of New York City, and arts administrators in ...
Asian American Press | AAPress.com
Protecting passengers' rights won't kill budget travel industry - Roxas ...
By By Rainier Allan Ronda
The multi-government agency effort to address consumer complaints will not kill the highly successful budget air travel that has fueled the growth of the local aviation industry, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) ...
philstar.com - Headlines
Parks Beyond Borders: Car-Free Park Travel in UK, Luxe Hotel ...
By Randy Johnson-Travel Editor
Parks Beyond Borders: Car-Free Park Travel in UK, Luxe Hotel Debate In South Africa's Kruger National Park, "Overnight Visitor Center" for Russian Arctic. Submitted by Randy Johnson-T... on July 8, 2012 - 7:28am. The UK's fifteen national ... middle class, who officials hope will help make national parks more commercially viable. 'Our assessment has shown that this group does not like staying in camps or lodges available in the park,' parks tourism boss Glenn Phillips told AFP.” ...
National Parks Traveler - Commentary,...
Mixed message from Wyoming tourism « The PPJ Gazette
By ppjg
Wyoming began running this ad for tourism back in march of 2011 as near as I can tell. Obviously, the Wyoming board of tourism is either blissfully unaware of the ongoing activities of “Slaughterhouse Sue” Wallis, a Wyoming state representative who has a predilection for consuming horse-flesh, or maybe just hopes that you, the tourist, are not aware. Using the imagery of our wild horse icons, Wyoming tourism encourages you to visit Wyoming and roam free! Kind of like the wild ...
The PPJ Gazette
By ppjg
Wyoming began running this ad for tourism back in march of 2011 as near as I can tell. Obviously, the Wyoming board of tourism is either blissfully unaware of the ongoing activities of “Slaughterhouse Sue” Wallis, a Wyoming state representative who has a predilection for consuming horse-flesh, or maybe just hopes that you, the tourist, are not aware. Using the imagery of our wild horse icons, Wyoming tourism encourages you to visit Wyoming and roam free! Kind of like the wild ...
The PPJ Gazette
BBC News - Terror suspect arrested for 'Olympic Park travel breach'
A terror suspect has been arrested for a breach on the limits set on his movements after travelling through the Olympic Park site.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18761354
A terror suspect has been arrested for a breach on the limits set on his movements after travelling through the Olympic Park site.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18761354
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital - FRANCE 24
China on Sunday started work on a 30 bn yuan ($4.8 bn) tourism project in Lhasa ... on touristattractions in Lhasa's old city and developing Tibet's tourism industry, ... Travel agents said Chinese authorities closed Tibet to foreign visitors shortly ...
www.france24.com/.../20120708-china-plans-huge-tourism-pr...
China plans huge tourism project in Tibet capital - Yahoo! News
China on Sunday started work on a 30-billion-yuan ($4.8-billion) tourism project in ... on tourist attractions in Lhasa's old city and developing Tibet's tourism industry, Xinhua reported. ... Travel agents said Chinese authorities closed Tibet to foreign visitors shortly after the .... Probably going to pirate Disney World Resort. LOL ...
news.yahoo.com/china-plans-huge-tourism-project-tibet-capita...
Bohol rolls out new tourism campaign - The Philippine Star ...
The province of Bohol is out to reclaim its post as the top tourist destination in the ... Bohol Governor Edgar Chatto and Department of Tourism Secretary Ramon ... foreign tourist arrivals and making the province the country's preferred travel ...
www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=825374...82
Must-Have Souvenir for Kids: Passport to Your National Parks ...
I wanted to share a fabulous find with you from my recent vacation in the Outer ... This thick book looks like an American travel passport and has spots to be ...
blogs.democratandchronicle.com/moms/?p=2838
Hawaii Travel Solutions
Hawaii Travel Solutions. Destination Specialists to Hawaii - Spectacular Trips for Spectacular People. Photo of Hawaii Travel Solutions Hawaii Travel Solutions ...
pinterest.com/hawaiitvl/hawaii-travel-solutions/
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