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* Q1 tourism revenue drops 15.1 pct y/y * Number of visitors down 11.7 pct * Data points to difficult year for sector ATHENS, May 25 (Reuters) - Fewer German, British and Russian tourists visited Greece in the first quarter, contributing to a 15 ...
May 25, 2012 at 10:56 | Source: Reuters
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has more than just hundreds of billions of pesos riding on its blockbuster campaign, “It’s more fun in the Philippines.” They’ve got the government’s most visible and palpable showcase project riding on those six ...
May 24, 2012 at 15:29 | Source: Global Nation
FROM the time of Independence in 1962, tourism and bauxite have been the engines of growth for the Jamaican economy. However, the role of tourism as a future engine of growth is now in doubt. The European crisis is intensifying again, with no ...
May 27, 2012 at 07:33 | Source: Jamaica Observer
The medical tourism industry is quickly growing around the world. To help address the marketing needs of hospitals and clinics that cater to medical tourism, IHT World has launched a low cost, global medical tourism destinations directory to help potential ...
May 23, 2012 at 23:58 | Source: YAHOO!
Highlighting the significance of tourism to the area, a new study has found that the travel and tourism industry in the Americas region is three times the size of automotive manufacturing and a third larger than the global chemicals and mining industries.
May 24, 2012 at 01:46 | Source: e-Travel Blackboard
WILMINGTON, N.C. - The New Hanover County Tourism Development Authority wants a minor league baseball team in Wilmington. The StarNews of Wilmington reports (http://bit.ly/JEznW0) that authority board members agreed Wednesday to support the effort.
May 24, 2012 at 13:56 | Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Targeting 10 million foreign tourists and 35.5 million domestic travelers as the core of a P266-billion tourism master plan is going to strain the country’s tourism infrastructure. The Manila international airport, already stressed beyond capacity today ...
May 25, 2012 at 16:39 | Source: Global Nation
As traffic picks up and Memorial Day weekend signals the beginning to the summer season, the state’s forecast is for continued moderate growth in Minnesota tourism. For the Brainerd lakes area, summer tourism is a major economic engine.
May 26, 2012 at 03:24 | Source: Brainerd Dispatch
Hopes are high that the summer will bring visitors and their money to Mississippi's coastal attractions as Memorial Day weekend kicks off the period of increased tourism. While casinos bring visitors year-round, other Gulf Coast businesses are ...
May 27, 2012 at 03:01 | Source: nola.com
UOB Kay Hian said Singapore's tourism and hospitality sector is expected to benefit from strong visitor arrivals to the city-state. UOB forecast visitor arrivals to reach 17 million by 2015, showing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5 ...
May 23, 2012 at 03:13 | Source: Reuters UK