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Rome Hotels Busy with Religious Tourists Attending the John Paul II Beatification

27 April 2011 Rome Hotels Busy with Religious Tourists Attending the John Paul II Beatification Travelers planning to spend this weekend in Rome will have a hard time finding accommodation. Most Rome hotels are close to fully booked, as travelers wanting to attend the beatification ... read more

Visa Report Shows Powerful Travel Spending Growth in 2010

26 April 2011 Visa Report Shows Powerful Travel Spending Growth in 2010 Travelers are putting the economic downturn behind them and spending more on their trips, according to a newly released Visa report. Or at least Visa cardholders do! According to Visa’s ... read more

Earth Day and Traveling, Celebrating Everyday

22 April 2011 Earth Day and Traveling, Celebrating Everyday Earth Day is an amazing event, celebrated worldwide by about 500 million people. It is a great opportunity to remind ourselves that Earth is in our care and we should ... read more

2011 International Surfing Day set for June 20th

21 April 2011 2011 International Surfing Day set for June 20th Surfs up everyone! Well, not just yet, but soon every surfer across the world will get ready to celebrate this year’s International Surfing Day. The Surfrider Foundation has just announced ... read more

Drop in Air Travel Demand Triggered by Fuel Surcharges

20 April 2011 Drop in Air Travel Demand Triggered by Fuel Surcharges The ever increasing flight ticket cost caused by growing fuel prices and political unrest have taken their toll on air travel demand, causing a drop in February, showed recent data ... read more

Fire at Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia Sparks Evacuation of Tourists

19 April 2011 Fire at Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia Sparks Evacuation of Tourists Barcelona’s iconic cathedral, Sagrada Familia, designed by world renowned architect Antoni Gaudi has been the scene of an arson attack earlier today, causing local authorities to hurriedly evacuate all tourists ... read more

Saudi Arabia Needs Steep Increase in Hotel Room Number to Meet Future Demand

19 April 2011 Saudi Arabia Needs Steep Increase in Hotel Room Number to Meet Future Demand The Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities (SCTA) has recently revealed new data on the strong growth of the tourism industry in Saudi Arabia and predicted equally impressive results for ... read more