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Visa Report Shows Powerful Travel Spending Growth in 2010
26 April 2011
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 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
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
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
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
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
Hong Kong Company Gives Quake Refunds for Tourists Visiting Japan
19 April 2011
Japan’s tourism industry has been free falling since the March 11 disasters, started by a massive earthquake and continued by the nuclear devastation lurking around Fukushima. Giving tourists a sense ... read more