Tag: travel

Modernights Launches Online Beach Travel Guide (Review)

3 November 2010 Modernights Launches Online Beach Travel Guide (Review) Allbestbeaches.com, the newly launched online beach travel guide by Modernights, offers tourist information on 1000 beaches in the world, deemed the best by their group of travel writers. The sites ... read more

International travel disrupted by Belgian rail strike

18 October 2010 A 24-hour strike started by one of Belgium’s main rail unions has forced the cancellation of nearly all high-speed rail service in and out of the country and severely disrupted ... read more

Japan Recruits Foreign Tourists to Help Improve Travel Offerings

18 October 2010 Who would know better than a foreigner what international travelers expect from Japanese tourism? No one, that’s the conclusion Japan reached and decided to recruit those very foreigners, have them ... read more

Increase in Asia Pacific Travel Traffic Powers Optimistic Forecasts for 2011

15 October 2010 Increase in Asia Pacific Travel Traffic Powers Optimistic Forecasts for 2011 Travel agents promoting Asia Pacific trips are definitely rejoicing as recently released Abacus Asia Travel Sentiment Survey shows 62% of travel agents anticipate a promising industry outlook for the next ... read more

Advisory against Trips to Mexico Due to Drug Cartel Violence

14 October 2010 Advisory against Trips to Mexico Due to Drug Cartel Violence There’s a simple rule saying that increasing violence does not help tourism. And Mexico is the latest proof of that. Due to increased violence for which local drug cartels are ... read more

Special “Gay-Friendly” Hotel Offers by World Rainbow Hotels

14 October 2010 "Gay-Friendly" Hotel Offers by World Rainbow Hotels When booking hotels, online or through agencies, there are dozens of options to help you refine your search – location, services, number of stars, other guests’ recommendations. A new way ... read more

The Art and Craft of the Voyage of Discovery

21 September 2010 The Art and Craft of the Voyage of Discovery “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust Guest post by Joanna Paterson Travel can be a great way not just to ... read more