tourism

After winning the right to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games, the Gold Coast is now set for a dramatic boost to its economy and ailing tourism industry.

After winning the right to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games, the Gold Coast is now set for a dramatic boost to its economy and ailing tourism industry.

The eighth and final installment of the Harry Potter series hit stores on DVD and Blu-ray Friday, bringing thousands of fans to Universal Orlando. A special celebration is scheduled over the weekend for the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2." Despite the stars of the series being ...

11 ноября 2011, 20:35, Travel.ru - В 2010 году число туристов, побывавших в Ростове-на-Дону, увеличилось на 9,4% в сравнении с 2007 годом. Гостиничный фонд с тех пор вырос на 20%. Правда, в цифрах рост не выглядит столь впечатляющим: в 2007 году Ростов посетили почти 243 тысячи человек, в 2010 году ...

Kenya's tourism minister has sought to reassure travellers that the country is safe, despite four attacks on foreigners in less than two months.

Tunisia's tourism minister is to invite the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to visit the country in a bid to reassure the world of its safety.

Ushuaia, Argentina In my travels, I’ve been to a lot of remote places that I’ve referred to jokingly as “the end of the world.” That’s just a figure of speech, of course, but on my trip to Patagonia last year, I at least got to visit the most distant region of land I could reach from my home without ...

Virgin Galactic's space-tourism flights, spearheaded by entrepreneur Richard Branson, will be launched from the recently dedicated Spaceport America in New Mexico

01 августа 2011, 09:21, Travel.ru - Власти Пуэрто-Рико переходит к новой стратегии по борьбе с преступностью. Для того чтобы отдых туристов был более безопасным, на пляжах и в других посещаемых местах будет увеличено число полицейских. Преступность в Пуэрто-Рико и ранее не была угрозой для индустрии ...

I’ll be on vacation all this week, and will return to a regular publication schedule on August 7, 2011. Some of our other occasional contributors may turn up. There’s no telling. But for the next week, when you hear from me, it’s going to be just like any other vapid vacation blog: occasionally updated ...