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Kerala planning Rs.1000 crore tourism project
2008-06-09 07:49:00 The Kerala government has prepared a Rs.1000 crore ($238 million) project to improve basic tourism infrastructure and is trying to mobilise funds for it, Home and Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has said. Addressing a meeting Sunday at Irritty, about 70 km from Kannur, he said: "Many states are availing funds from ADB (Asian Development Bank) to improve tourism infrastructure. If the terms are acceptable, we can also avail of the loan from them." Later in the day, he inaugurated a beach beautification programme at Kappad, around 30 km from Kozhikode, where the famed Portuguese sailor, Vasco da Gama, is believed to have set foot in India 510 years ago. The Kappad beautification project is expected to cost the state Rs 5.5 crore Balakrishnan said at Kappad that the government would declare the hilly district of Wayanad as a "responsible tourism" destination in the state. "When Wayanad is made such a destination, it will aid the tribal people in the district to sell their produc...
Cypriot tourism on "upward course"
2008-06-09 02:00:00 Owners of investment properties in Cyprus could find they enjoy better than expected rental income during the coming winter. The Association of Cyprus Travel Agents (Acta), Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the Ministry of Tourism have been working together to attract more visitors to the island, reports the Cyprus Mail. Akis Kelepeshis, president of Acta, told the trade group's annual general meeting that there were already signs that those efforts were paying off and that 2008 would be the start of a "firm upward course" for the Cypriot tourism industry. He added: "The efforts made this year for increasing numbers in the winter season 2008-09 appear to be bearing fruit." The news, which could mean that owners of rental property in Cyprus enjoy good levels of occupancy during usually quiet months, comes just days after an increase in the number Britons booking holidays to the Mediterranean island was reported. Travel website lastminute.com revealed that book...
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2008-06-06 11:18:00 A group of 17 students who recently graduated from the BirdLife South Africa avi-career entrepreneurial programme are set to give the local eco-tourism industry a major boost, as they head out to work as bird guides along the country's numerous birding routes.
EonEcon foundation conducts conference on Responsible tourism
2008-06-05 16:07:00 Chandigarh: On the occasion of World Environment Day Chandigarh Tourism in association with EonEcon Foundation conducted a conference-cum-interactive session on Responsible Tourism at Hotel Chandigarh Beckons, Sector 42. The objective of the conference was to promote consciousness about social, economic and environmental responsibility of tourism and hotel industry and how it could be cost-effective. The meeting ...
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Tourism boom brings jobs to Philippines - Philippine Department of Tourism
2008-06-03 01:20:00 The Department of Tourism is on a roll. Through targeted marketing campaigns in China, Japan, Korea, the United States, the Middle East and Europe, it was able to attract 3.09 million tourists into the Philippines last year. And since the campaigns remain on high gear, it is optimistic that 3.4 million more will come in this ...
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Kerala declaration on Responsible Tourism adopted: 2nd World Conference
2008-05-30 18:27:00 &-nbsp; &n-bsp; &nb-sp; &nbs-p; Responsible Tourism declaration and conference papers Kerala declaration on Responsible Tourism adopted at the Incredible India Second International Conference on Responsible Tourism and fifteen papers presented at the conference are now available on internet. The conference on Responsible Tourism, inaugurated by Mr. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, Minister for Tourism, Government of Kerala and presided over by Mr. Shailabhadra Banerjee, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, was attended by 503 delegates from 29 countries. Kerala declaration was developed through a participatory process that was moderated by Dr. Venu V., Co-chair of the conference and Secretary, Kerala Tourism. &-nbsp; &n-bsp; At the concluding session of the conference academicians, representatives from Government a...
Tourism boosts Moroccan property market
2008-05-30 02:00:00 Efforts to boost tourism in Morocco are directly impacting on its housing market, property experts have stated. According to Amberlamb, the Moroccan government is aiming to attract ten million visitors a year by 2010. As part of this plan, it has invested in the creation of new resorts in desirable locations, which include leisure outlets, amenities and accommodation. The organisation said that this has helped to raise the international profile of Morocco, which in turn has led to interest from foreign property buyers. Therefore, the country is receiving an economic boost from both the tourist trade, overseas investment and a growing housing market. Amberlamb commented: "It is ensuring that interest is intense and it is already returning positives for real estate as a contributing sector to the overall economy." This comes after NuBricks.com said the tourism sector in Morocco is "on the up" and has witnessed some "impressive growth" in recent year...
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Tourism is alive and well in Second Life
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MEDICAL TOURISM EARNINGS TO GROW BY Rs.8000 CRORES IN 2012
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MEDICAL TOURISM EARNINGS TO GROW BY Rs.8000 CRORES IN 2012
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Tourism in Egypt Growing
2008-05-27 19:54:00 Tourism in Egypt grew by 20% in 2007, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The Middle East, despite continuing turmoil, is one of the strongest tourism markets in the world, according to the report. For all of last year, some 46 million tourists visited the Middle East, and 10 million came to Egypt. The capital city of Cairo and the tourist resorts of Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada remain among the most popular destinations in the country.
Tourism Ministry identifies 20 mega destinations
2008-05-27 13:22:00 New Delhi: India is witnessing encouraging trends in the tourism sector with foreign tourist inflows touching 5 million mark in the year 2007. Domestic tourism is also a key driver. The “Incredible India” campaign has led to immense interest and awareness and is likely to result in significantly larger numbers of tourists travelling to and ...
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Medical tourism to boom in India
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US lifts travel warning for Indonesia: embassy
2008-05-26 06:04:00 The United States has lifted a travel warning for Indonesia issued more than seven years ago, saying there had been "objective improvements" in the security situation, the US embassy announced.The warning had been in effect since November 2000, following a series of bombings in the Indonesian capital Jakarta."The US Department of State has lifted its travel warning for Indonesia after determining the security climate in the country no longer warrants such a warning," the embassy was quoted by AFP as saying, adding that the move went into effect on Friday."The US has lifted the warning due to objective improvements made by Indonesia in its current security situation."Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com-
Garuda to reopen Bali-Nagoya route
2008-05-26 06:03:00 Indonesian flag carrier Garuda will reopen a route linking the resort island of Bali with the Japanese city of Nagoya next month, a spokesman for the airline said Monday.The route will be served three times a week using a 293-seater Airbus 330-300 starting on June 2, Pujobroto told AFP. The flights would be on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.The flight to Japan's fourth-largest city from Bali's capital city of Denpasar had been closed down by Garuda in mid-January 2007.New market research showing strong demand for the route convinced the company to reopen the flight, Pujobroto said.Garuda currently flies a daily Tokyo-Jakarta-Denpasar route and five weekly flights from Osaka to Denpasar.Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com-
The Responsible Travel Handbook
2008-05-25 18:13:00 Whether you are traveling on your own or arranging travels for othersthe Earth is your homeland. Give it the care and respect it deserves; learn about its environment and geography; spend time getting to know its people and their art, culture, history, and livelihoods. While you derive pleasure, knowledge, and understanding from your encounters, hold close the importance of preserving...
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Thailand Tourism Awards Launched
2008-05-25 07:55:00 HE Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently launched the first Thailand Tourism Awards aimed at giving recognition to those organisations which contribute to the country's sustainable tourism development. The awards comprise six categories and the winners will be selected by a panel of judges who have expertise in their respective fields of responsibility. According to TAT Governor Seree Wangpaichitr, the event is part of the TAT's commitment to sustainable tourism development. "Tourism is a business sector which depends very much on the sustainable management of resources. We have always realised this characteristic of the industry , and as a result the TAT has placed continuous emphasis on this issue. And because this year is so special, with Thailand celebrating the 50th anniversary of His Majesty the King's Accession to the Throne, as well it being the 36th anniversary of the TAT, we decided to organise this very special event, "he said. He added that the...
By: Thailand News
May 25th Holiday - Raise Your Glass This National Wine Day on a Nappa Valle
2008-05-25 06:00:00 National Wine Day - I’d personally like to thank whoever created this day! Not that I need a special occasion to enjoy my favorite red beverage, but it’s nice to pay homage nonetheless. Another of my favorite past-times is visiting beautiful vineyards. Check out a Nappa Valley wine tour and sample delicious Californian Cabernet Sauvignons, ...
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South Leyte tourism office pushes initiatives at barangay level
2008-05-25 02:14:00 Tourism activities in Southern Leyte province have penetrated to the basic political unit, the barangay, where it matters most. According to provincial tourism officer Nedgar Garvez, barangay tourism councils had been formed at the barangays in some towns of the province, where the village leaders took the cudgels in planning activities that attract visitors to come ...
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Egypt's tourism on the up, says report
2008-05-23 02:00:00 A new report from the United Nations' World Tourism Organisation could be good news for anyone considering investing in property in Egypt. It has been revealed that tourist levels in Egypt increased by 20 per cent during 2007, which has increased demand for property, reports Homes Overseas. Speaking on behalf of La Siesta Tourism and Real Estate Services, Marion Isom explained: "This is excellent news for the buy-to-let market. "Tourism figures always have an effect on the property market of a region and this rapid growth in interest in this amazing country is a welcome step forward." Property seekers could also benefit from moves by the government to encourage financial input, resulting in tax incentives for foreign investment. Meanwhile, those considering make the move from staying in hotels to resting in their own property may be interested in news surrounding the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Cairo. It has been reported by the BBC that the owner, Sheikh Abdulaziz a...
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Thailand Tourism Festival 2008
2008-05-21 15:25:00 Synopsis Thailand Tourism Festival 2008 aims to promote tourism in Thailand as well as to show the uniqueness of Thai arts, culture and tradition. The event consists of exhibitions, sales booths, activities and performances to reach out to every group of potential tourists. Principle Promoting the tourism industry in Thailand is an important mission for Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) especially that of encouraging Thai people to travel domestically. TAT puts an emphasis on domestic projects in order to achieve the balance in tourism in two dimensions. First, the societal dimension focusing on preservation of the environment and culture in travel destinations. Second, the economic dimension focusing on distributing tourism industry income to other parts of the country and creating money supply within the country. In order to achieve this goal, TAT organizes the Thailand Tourism Festival 2007, which is another project our organization has been int...
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Richard Gordon: Tourism creates jobs for Pinoys; bestows pride and dignity
2008-05-21 02:28:00 The Tourism Act of 2008 aims to create thousands of job opportunities for Filipinos all over the country, said Senator Richard Gordon, chairman of the Senate Committee on Tourism. “The Tourism bill aims, among other things, to provide our people with much-needed job opportunities here in our country, so that they do not have to leave ...
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Tourism Authority of Thailand launches the amazing Experience Video Contest
2008-05-19 21:06:00 Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched two digital activities to encourage tourists around the world to participate in the "Amazing Thailand" campaign, and to attract more visitors to the Kingdom.Tourists can win 200,000 baht of prizes by uploading video clips of their most amazing experiences in Thailand in TAT's amazing Experience Video Contest, http://amazingexperience.touris-mthailand.org. The aim is to inspire other travelers to visit Thailand.Thailand Portfolio Project features uploaded photographs and stories from journalists focused on the Amazing Thailand theme. Contributions are ranked by the site's visitors to generate a list of the most popular posts. This seeks to encourage more users to upload their experiences.
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Eco-Tourism gets Political Boost
2008-05-18 08:10:00 Like this post? Subscribe to our RSS feed and stay up to date.I remember reading the little placard on the bathroom vanity advising me to hang my damp towels with curiosity. We were on vacation and...
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Subic to offer Adventure Tourism
2008-05-17 02:56:00 With its pristine jungle, nature theme parks, unspoiled bay, undersea wrecks and World War II relics, Subic is ?ready and raring? to be a partner in government efforts to promote eco-tourism and adventure tours. According to Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Administrator Armand Arreza, adventure tourism is one sector where the Subic Bay Freeport ?naturally excels.? ?We?ve ...
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Moroccan tourism boosts investment potential
2008-05-16 02:00:00 Efforts to boost tourism in Morocco could potentially make it more appealing to property investors, analysts have suggested. According to NuWireInvestor, the government wants to stimulate further economic growth by attracting more visitors to the north African country. The website believes this could be a positive development for overseas property investors, as it could also lead to growth in the housing market. NuWireInvestor commented: "Plans to create more jobs and increase tourism by 2010 are likely to boost Moroccan economy and the property market in the next two years." This, it continued, means that Morocco could be a good location for overseas property investors to consider. Prospective buyers were encouraged to buy a property in the country before the market "peaks". This comes after the Foreign Property Buyer website said that the government's plan to increase the number of visitors to Morocco over the next two years "bodes well" f...
Tourism boosts South African investments
2008-05-16 02:00:00 Owners of rental accommodation in South Africa are benefiting from a strong tourism sector, it has been reported. According to Homes Overseas magazine, visitor numbers in the country went up by about nine per cent last year. This was said to have resulted in the holiday industry generating nearly £25 billion for the national economy. As a result, many buy-to-let investors will have seen increases in their occupancy rates and rental yields. Furthermore, this trend of upwards growth is expected to continue in the run up to the football World Cup, which is being staged in the country for the first time in 2010. South Africa's government recently revealed that it wants to attract ten million foreign visitors in two years time. According to deputy tourism minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi, visitor numbers have gone up by 1,415 per cent in the last 14 years, reports AllAfrica.com.
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SA Tourism launches events portal
2008-05-15 11:36:00 South African Tourism has launched a new portal to keep 2010 Fifa World Cup stakeholders up to date with more than 800 events taking place around the country annually.
Bogor Palace Open to the Public
2008-05-15 09:57:00 In celebration of the 526th anniversary of the City of Bogor, the Bogor palace will be open to the public between 19 May and 29 May.The registration for this event is open from today (13/5) until 24 May.Protocol sub head of the Bogor city government, Tri Iriyanto, said that the palace is open on every 3 June, the city?s anniversary.The committee works together with the presidential palace in order to provide members of the public with an opportunity to enter the Bogor palace.?We had 1,600 visitors last year,? Tri told Tempo today.To register, people only need to show their ID or student cards.Indonesia News Blog: http://indosnesos.blogspot.com- |



