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The UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has recently added 27 new places with outstanding natural or cultural value from around the globe to its list of World Heritage Sites, increasing the number of such sites to 878 which include 174 natural, 67...
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While vacationing in Pisa earlier this summer, a roommate of mine at the hostel I was staying in in Rome recommended at I spend a day in Cinque Terre.
Accessible by a...
made popular Jun 30 2009
Recently, officials in the tiny Persian Gulf, Arab monarchy of Bahrain stated that they intended to clamp down on the “excesses” of foreign tourists....
made popular Jun 20 2009
One of the prevailing problems of modern Tunisia is the continuously high unemployment rate. The official rate is 14%, but unofficially it may be higher. Half of...
made popular May 7 2009
AP, San Juan
The Caribbean is reporting an unexpected jump in tourism as vacationers once bound for Mexico’s sunny shores turn to new destinations amid worries about swine...
made popular May 2 2009
AP, Acapulco
Acapulco’s mayor is telling tourists from Mexico City to go home, and residents are stoning their cars. Cancun’s hotels are pleading for visitors to fill...
made popular May 2 2009
AP, Philadelphia
A wealthy Russian-American car exporter has pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving three Russian girls.
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, Taipei
Taiwan has reached its goal of hosting 3,000 Chinese tourists a day as ties between the two rivals continue to strengthen, the government said Sunday.
made popular Apr 19 2009
AP, Washington
Countries with interests in Antarctica have agreed to impose mandatory limits on tourism to the continent in a bid to protect its fragile environment.
made popular Apr 17 2009
In this age of globalization, as the world is fast becoming a global village, tourism has gained a new dimension with tourists in sizeable numbers flocking to visit...
made popular Apr 16 2009
We have recently told you about the Resort Bad Ragaz Swarovski-studded steam room. But Swarovski is expanding its horizons with another innovative project, Sparkling...
made popular Apr 1 2009
There are many gems in the Mediterreanean nation of Tunisia that are often - and this is a blessing - overlooked by package-booked tourists. La Goulette is one of those...
made popular Mar 26 2009
It is a tragedy when any person, be it man, woman, or child dies, especially in a foreign country, but we’re not here to talk about just any man, woman, or child...
made popular Mar 9 2009
AP, Alexandria
A federal judge is allowing a Japanese millionaire to go ahead with his lawsuit against a Virginia company that he says unfairly denied him a ride into outer space.
made popular Mar 6 2009
Care for an Eskimo lifestyle for a day or two? Well, not exactly but somewhat similar i.e. no hunting or fearing polar bears, rather living in a hotel made from snow,...
made popular Mar 4 2009
Al Hussein Mosque is a beautiful mosque, which among Egyptians, is con-notated with peace, beauty, and blessings. It stands just outside the Khan El Khalili bazar,...
made popular Feb 25 2009
AP, Mexico City
The number of foreign tourists visiting Mexico surged to 23 million in 2008, up 5.9 percent from the year before, spurred by the tumbling value of the peso against the...
made popular Feb 22 2009
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Maj Gen BC Khanduri (retd) has called for an apex body for the growing river-rafting industry in the state.
Khanduri, who was...
made popular Feb 9 2009
By Shafqat Ali Inqalabi
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Gilgit Baltistan has always been the epicenter for tourist’s world wide and millions of tourists and nature lovers used to turn to the...
made popular Jan 23 2009
AP, New York
A new Web site and visitor center partnered by Google and Travelocity will help tourists and residents find New York City’s best shows and hottest restaurants.
made popular Jan 21 2009
AP, Moscow
Russia’s space chief says there won’t be any more tourists headed to the international space station after this year.
made popular Jan 21 2009
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The word eco has been used so cheaply by tourism marketing strategies that probably you and I are unlikely to believe it anymore. In many projects ecotourism today is...
made popular Mar 29 2007
Imagine visiting a Harley Farm in spring, when you will be able to hold newborn baby goats in green pastures.
That to be followed by an amazing tour of the milking...
made popular Mar 16 2007
Travel agency Thomson is set to launch a sustainable tourism section of its website. All the news on global warming has got them working. Hopefully the destinations...
made popular Sep 8 2006
Location : Piyali, West Bengal, India
Coverage Area : 1330.10-sq-kms
Wildlife Calling : Bengal Tiger, Ridley Sea Turtle
A new project all is set to turn this...
made popular Sep 1 2006
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