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Tourism is the Gold of the Faroes
"Atlantic Airways hosted the FlyFaroe 2007 tourism convention in Torshavn at the weekend in a bid to persuade the travel industry to increase their promotion of the islands. There is an old Faroese saying; "ull... Vietnam: Phu Quoc tops tourism poll in 2009
Phu Quoc Island has beaten Ha Long Bay, the most popular destination in 2007, to top the 2008 – 2009 tourism list, according to an SGGP survey of 1,000 people in Ho Chi Minh City." A view on Phu Quoc Island's beach. (Photo: SGGP) Phu Quoc heads the Top Ten and...Grumpy British hotel staff deterring visitors
The UK's tourism boss has said that poor service at UK hotels is discouraging people from visiting Britain, at a time when the country vitally needs tourism money. The British pound has collapsed to unprecedented lows, and the one bright spot to this is that it could attract...Thailand expects Vietnam tourists to return
Thai tourism officials said yesterday they expected the number of Vietnamese visitors to remain high, despite the recent temporary closure of the country's airport." Speaking at a press briefing in HCM City, Pichai Raktasinha, director of HCM City's Tourism Authority of... China sends jitters to India through Nepal
"Political and economic dynamics might have changed beyond recognition in the past half-century, but geographical reality appears to be something even Nepal's nuclear-powered neighbors are unable to gloss over. One remains... Vietnam suffers drop of 30% in int’l cruise passengers
Vietnam's target of welcoming 300,000 international cruise passengers this year, as once seen in the golden year of 2002, has been far beyond reach as actual arrivals will likely fall 30% year on year to only 150,000, an official said." The sharp fall is attributed to...Worrying signs as Vietnam’s peak tourist season approaches
The world economic crisis and high domestic inflation is hitting Vietnam’s tourism industry, which is not expected to meet a target of welcoming five million international tourists this year. " Culture, Sport and Tourism Minister...Lapland Holiday Park Log Cabins "Turned Out To Be A Few Sheds"
ANGRY holdiay makers have demanded their money back after discovering that a newly-opened Lapland-themed holiday park in the New Forest, on the Hampshire- Dorset border "was just a few little sheds painted...Google Site Search gets more demanding
With Google Site Search, you can create a search engine for your organization's websites in just a few minutes. " Customers today demand speed. Waiting around is so, well, yesterday -- as so many of the...Web content 'disturbing children'
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in the US has launched a new initiative to encourage children to share their problems online and report abusive behaviour. Recent research by the charity found that over half of the 2,000 respondents to a...Polar bears going green in Japanese Zoo
Polar bears going green in Japanese ZooAlgae in the water colors the bears green.How to green wash a bear ? " Green fur a fluke Polar bears are drawing questions from puzzled visitors at a Japanese zoo....England thump South Africa in 2nd ODI
"Stuart Broad returned a career-best five for 23 to help England thrash South Africa by 10 wickets in the second ODI at Nottingham on Tuesday. The visitors thus went 2-0 down in the five-match series after collapsing to 83 all out in 23 overs, their second lowest total in a...Don’t write off Fab 4: Kumble
Test skipper Anil Kumble came out strongly in defense of the fabulous four of the Indian middle-order who failed against the Sri Lankan spin duo of Ajantha Mendis and Muthiah Muralitharan in the recently concluded three-match series in the Emerald Isle which the visitors lost... WhoseSpace? Facebook Rules the Social-Networking Roost
Maybe it's a trend issue, maybe it's all about page appearance and usability. Maybe tastes have fundamentally changed. Whatever the cause, Facebook is now more popular than MySpace, with over 15 million more... From bizarre to beautiful, Beijing cooks up a storm
With the opening of Olympics games today China has laid out all its interesting cuisine which many tourist might consider things eaten in China to be distasteful but they are delicacies in many parts of ...
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