All posts tagged "tourism"
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Erik Bergin | 01/01/2014
Photos: 20 great travel ideas for 2014
Photo Special: Where to go in 2014? We've listed 20 of the world's grandest, funniest and most interesting...
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AFP | 30/03/2013
Philippine mega-casino opened
GAMBLING. A $4 billion mega-casino complex has opened at Solaire Manila Resorts.
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Erik Bergin | 13/03/2013
New Pope means good business for Argentina
Halleluljah! Bergoglio, first ever Pope from Latin America, means good business for tourism.
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Erik Bergin | 12/02/2013
Vatican tourism set to boom as Pope resigns – and ATMs start working
Visitor numbers set to increase as new Pope is chosen – and ATMs are back online.
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Erik Bergin | 28/12/2012
ANALYSIS: 6 hottest travel trends 2013
TRAVEL ANALYSIS: We have scanned the currents and come up with six trends that will define 2013 (we...
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AFP | 03/10/2012
NEPAL: Ex-Nepal rebel chief launches tourist trail
NEPAL TREKKING TOURS. Former guerrilla chief heads into tourism with new trekking trail.
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AFP | 11/09/2012
LIMA: Cemetery turns into oddball tourist sight
LIMA QUICK GUIDE. Check out Lima's scariest tourist attraction – an old cemetery.
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AFP | 05/08/2012
London tourism rates ‘plunge’ during Olympics
London tourism rates ‘plunge’ during Olympics (via AFP) The London 2012 Olympics appears to be deterring tourists from...
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External Content Provider | 21/06/2012
Jakarta’s shantytowns turn into tourist attractions
JAKARTA TRAVEL STORY: 'Slum tourism' treads between aid and exploitation.
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AFP | 16/06/2012
ASIA: Architectural treasures vanishing experts say
Asia’s architectural treasures ‘vanishing’ (via AFP) Asia’s architectural treasures, from a Buddhist monastery in Afghanistan to an ancient...
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External Content Provider | 13/06/2012
Study: Tourists stay connected while on holiday
We say we will relax – but keep busy with new technology.
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AFP | 10/06/2012
Political reforms open Myanmar for tourists
Reforms open Myanmar tourist floodgates (via AFP) The hotels are full or eye-wateringly expensive, creased dollar bills are...
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AFP | 07/06/2012
Australia targets Chinese tourists in aggressive campaign
TOURISM TRENDS: Spends AU$170 million to attract Chinese visitors.
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Erik Bergin | 17/05/2012
1 billion tourists travel the world in 2012
Up form around 980 millions last year
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Erik Bergin | 15/05/2012
U.S. travelers plan more trips than last year
U.S. TRAVELS. 86 percent of travelers in the United States are planning leisure trips this summer, up from...