Archive for the 'Tourism News' Category
Love is in the air, and for the latest bachelor, it happens to be in St. Lucia… Although we won’t know who will get the final rose until the show’s season finale next Monday, we have seen the bachelor fall in love with the last two women in beautiful St. Lucia. With private [...]
February 26th, 2010 | Posted in Caribbean, Tourism News, Tourism Promotion | No Comments
Sonesta St. Maarten Resorts’ “The 40+ Sale” is the gateway to winter savings in the Caribbean. Travelers get a 40% discount on room only rates. PLUS, guests who stay four nights or more get $150 in food and beverage credits. This limited-time offer must be booked January 27-31, 2010 for travel February 1 [...]
January 31st, 2010 | Posted in Tourism News | No Comments
The number of foreign tourists this year is expected to reach 16 million as targeted if there are no serious political disturbances nor epidemics, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Speaking on the first day of assuming the TAT governorship, Governor Surapon Sawetseeranee said he would attempt to increase the number of foreign arrivals [...]
January 5th, 2010 | Posted in Asia, Thailand, Tourism News, Tourism Promotion | No Comments
A total of Three hundred volunteers joined to collect photos for the new Tel Aviv Museum “Revealing the Hidden City.”
The City will be opening a new museum soon. It will be located in the old majestic municipal building on Bialik Street.
The historic museum will offer documents, artifacts, and thousands of photographs and many of which [...]
November 27th, 2009 | Posted in Museums, Tourism Events, Tourism News, Tourism Promotion | No Comments
The Philippine Department of Tourism (PDOT) has assured that the Philippines remains on a business as usual mode, despite the killing of some 46 individuals in the Southern province of Maguindanao.
Despite the alarm caused by the incident, Tourism Secretary Ace Durano assured stakeholders of the tourism industry that the Philippines remains an ideal destination for [...]
November 26th, 2009 | Posted in Philippines, Tourism News, travel advisory | No Comments
Using cellphone text marketing, databanking and launching a new Davao website are powerful hi-tech tools that are expected to boost the growth of Davao tourism in the coming years, according to Ms. Eden David, technical director of the Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office here.
“We all know just how important all these things are, to [...]
November 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Philippines, Tourism News | No Comments
New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and London Mayor Boris Johnson announced on Tuesday a two-year tourism agreement to boost travel between the two cities.
The cities will provide each other with outdoor media advertising space, and NYC & Company and Visit London, their respective tourism arms, will share best practices as a way to maximize [...]
September 16th, 2009 | Posted in Tourism News, Tourism Promotion, Travel Business News, Travel and Tourism News, USA, United Kingdom | No Comments