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First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Muhyiddin Wants More Aggresive Promotion Of M'sian Tourism Products

PHUKET, May 23 (Bernama) -- Tourism industry players in Malaysia need to pay attention to detail and be more aggressive in promoting Malaysian tourism products so that the industry can continue to compete with neighbouring countries, said Deputy Prime ... [Published Bernama - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Phuket (Thailand), Malaysia, Tourism

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Tasmanian Budget A Disappointment For Tourism

The Tasmanian Budget has taken yet another swipe at the struggling tourism industry and puts in jeopardy the hard work and commitment of the State’s tourism industry.“ATEC is very concerned by the short-sighted budget handed down today which fails to ... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Tourism, Felicia Mariani, Domestic Market

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 reports

Thawatchai Arunyik to be next governor at Tourism Authority of Thailand from 22 Dec

His main challenge is to push for the generation of Bt2 trillion in tourism revenue in 2015, in line with the government's stated goalBangkokThawatchai Arunyik, deputy governor for domestic marketing at the Tourism Authority of Thailand, has been selected ... [Published Traveltechie.com - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Tourism, Thailand, Ministry of Sports, Leadership

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Switzerland Tourism to revive The Grand Tour of 1863

The Grand Tour was launched in 1863 by Thomas CookOn June 2nd this year, a new band of adventurers will set out for Switzerland to relive the Grand Tour of 1863, the first conducted tour of the country.Seen as the birth in modern tourism, The Grand Tour ... [Published Travelbite - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Grand Tour, Switzerland, Tourism

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Work starts on 2014 destination guide

THE 2014 Promotional Partners programme has now been launched and all tourism businesses need to get involved as we work towards the publication of the 2014 Official Destination Guide.It might seem early but it is essential for our success to start work ... [Published This is Devon - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Tourism

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 4 reports

Dubai sets sail for cruise industry

By Related DTCM has said the tourism segment will grow to generate annual income of Dh840m by 2015Its full speed ahead for Dubai as it sets sail for a bullish cruise tourism sector that has chartered a course to generate more than Dh1 billion in annual ... [Published Zawya.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Dubai, MS Mariner of the Seas, Tourism, Gross Domestic Product, Lakshmi Durai

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 5 reports

Coalition for Bulgaria

Bulgaria energy ministry works with watchdog shifting from proportional to fixed fee for electricity distribution: minister

Sofia. “The Bulgarian Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism is working with the State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) over the proposal to shift from proportional to fixed electricity distribution fee. We agree on this proposal,” said ... [Published Focus Bulgaria - May 22 2013]

Entities: Electricity Distribution, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Ministry of Economy, Tourism, Coalition for Bulgaria

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Receipts from International Tourism Up By 4% in 2012

In a period of international crisis, it is good to hear that some areas are performing really well, and tourism seems to be one of these areas. International tourism receipts hit a new record in 2012, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer ... [Published Argophilia - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tourism, UNWTO, Hong Kong, China

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Costa Rica: Tourism Sector Reviews Aviation Policy

The Association of Tourism Professionals has joined other associations and chambers of the tourism industry together with representatives from Avianca-Taca in order to analyze the impact of changes in the routes of the airline.TweetA statement from the ... [Published CentralAmericaData - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Tourism, Costa Rica, Grupo TACA, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica), Avianca

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 5 reports

Taiwan offers free WiFi to tourists

MANILA, Philippines - Tourists seeing the sights of Taiwan will have a lot more to enjoy during their downtime as they can now use free WiFi connectivity virtually anywhere in Taiwan.Announced by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, the Taiwan government and local ... [Published Rappler - May 22 2013]

Entities: Taiwan, Wi-Fi, government agencies, Manila

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Tourism NZ overhauls training scheme

Tourism New Zealand is preparing to launch its new online agent training program, which will align more closely with its 100% Pure New Zealand brand.The program, to also be renamed 100% Pure New Zealand, will be released on May 31 featuring one core module ... [Published Travel Weekly Australia - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tourism, New Zealand, Tim Burgess

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Placencia sweeps Tourism Awards

The biggest event in the tourism calendar is the National Tourism Awards. This year it did not disappoint; the event was moved to Bannister Caye where the guests, dressed in white, arrived by catamaran from the Old Belize pier. The highlight was the announcement ... [Published Channel 5 Belize - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tourism, Belize, John Lee

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Probably no one was championing the bill more than the Humane Society of the United States Texas director, Katie Jarl, who issued a statement that "The unsustainable demand for shark fins has had a devastating impact on shark populations worldwide, and it is extremely disappointing that the Senate did not even take the time to vote on this legislation to end our contribution to the cruel and wasteful practice. A ban on shark fin products is the most effective way to eliminate the demand and to help eradicate shark finning around the world. We'll continue to fight in Texas for these laws."

Sen. Larry Taylor's Shark Fin Flip-Flop [Published Houston Press - 15 mins ago]

"Through the ongoing use of the highly successful 100% Pure New Zealand campaign, we will continue to deliver economic benefit to all of New Zealand." - $ Fairfax NZ News

100% Pure complaint 100% rejected [Published stuff.co.nz - 27 mins ago]

...The evening commenced with an authentic menu consisting of flavorsome delicacies. He said "It is indeed an honour once again to host the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs at Marina Hotel, as we see in this event a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences with partners in the field.”"

Marina Hotel Kuwait hosts Mediterranean Gala Dinner for Chaîne des Rôtisseurs [Published Dubib.com - 33 mins ago]

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Most Effective Marketers in North America: According to 2013 Effie Effectiveness Index [Published EON: Enhanced Online News - 36 mins ago]

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100% Pure complaint 100% rejected [Published stuff.co.nz - 27 mins ago]
'Tourism trade facilitation act on anvil' [Published Business Standard India - 31 mins ago]
Marina Hotel Kuwait hosts Mediterranean Gala Di... [Published Dubib.com - 33 mins ago]
Most Effective Marketers in North America: Acco... [Published EON: Enhanced Online News - 36 mins ago]
21 May, 2013. The opening celebration for the s... [Published Interfax-Ukraine - 37 mins ago]
MP's are backing Southend's bid to be a centre ... [Published Essex Enquirer - 39 mins ago]
The islands with green fingers: A horticultural... [Published Mail Online UK - 40 mins ago]
Two Colombian beaches nominated in World Travel... [Published ITCM - 41 mins ago]
Problems with pricing [Published Financial Mail - 43 mins ago]
Full programme revealed! [Published British Hospitality Association - 44 mins ago]
SA to tap into Muslim tourism market [Published IOL - 45 mins ago]
Makeover mode: Congress begins to distance itse... [Published India Today - 50 mins ago]
Extended Q&A: Paddle Across Rhode Island [Published Rhode Island Monthly - 51 mins ago]
Police arrest MNDF officer accused of planning ... [Published Minivan News - 51 mins ago]
Opinion split whether Toronto’s reputation hurt... [Published Citytv - 53 mins ago]
Writers start working on CSF’s history [Published Sun Star Network - 57 mins ago]
Jordan Tourism Board announces Online Specialis... [Published Express TravelWorld - 58 mins ago]
Harsh penalties for wildlife poaching coming – ... [Published CapitalFM - 59 mins ago]
EasyJet's Egypt deal remains up in the air [Published Al Jazeera - 1 hour ago]
Town of Culpeper taking applications for 2013 C... [Published Culpeper Times - 1 hour ago]
Road traffic accidents claimed 19 lives in April [Published Statistics Finland - 1 hour ago]
Call for more protection for Vancouver?s bird t... [Published News 1130 - 1 hour ago]
Tourism is ruining everything special about Mou... [Published Skift - 1 hour ago]
Sabah Govt Aims To Intensify Promotion On Small... [Published Bernama - 1 hour ago]

Blogs

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Peru: Is Junk Food Synonymous with Freedom? [Published Global Voices Online - 5 hours ago] [Links are to Spanish-language pages, except where otherwise noted.] Peruvian gastronomy [en] is a hot topic both in and outside the country. But lately, the culinary theme on everyone's lips has not been the quality of the dishes or the traditional ...
Cheers and Jeers: Thursday [Published Daily Kos - 5 hours ago] Click for the latest Red Cross statement on the tornado relief effort People who wish to make a donation to support the Red Cross response can visit redcross.org , dial 1-800-REDCROSS or text REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation. - From the ...
NDN in Voxxi - Reason for optimism on border se... [Published NDN blogs - May 22 2013] With the first week of the Senate Judiciary Mark-Up behind us, it is clear the Senate Immigration Bill (S.744) retains significant bipartisan momentum. While there were many bad amendments offered to the Title I Border Enforcement section of the ...
Dave Bidini: Unlike Stockholm, Toronto is infec... [Published National Post \| News » Posted Toronto - May 21 2013] Stockholm — Ah, Europe. Sure, it’s easy to make fun of things like the Eurovision song contest (staged in nearby Malmo during my stay here and won by Danish pixie Emmelie De Forest); man purses on flat-capped bearded dads pushing strollers (a phenomenon ...
Gov. Beshear Names Bob Stewart as Tourism Secre... [Published Kentucky.gov News Center Headlines - May 21 2013] Governor Steve Beshear announced today that tourism and marketing veteran Bob Stewart will head the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, effective June 1.Kerri RichardsonTerry Sebastian502-564-2611 ...

Audio/Video

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Durban Tourism: Open For Business Breakfast Bri... [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 15 2013]
Durban Tourism: Open For Business Breakfast Bri... [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 15 2013]
Rio's Slums: World's Most Unexpected Tourist Stop? [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - May 14 2013]
Benefits Tourism: Europe scared of mass interna... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - May 09 2013]
Bilirakis Invites VISIT FLORIDA to Represent To... [Published Rep. Gus Bilirakis - YouTube Channel - May 07 2013]

Press Releases

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Most Effective Marketers in North America: Acco... [Published EON: Enhanced Online News - 36 mins ago]
Luminary Publishing Acquires New York Real Esta... [Published PR.com Press Releases - 10 hours ago]
Dial An Exchange Selects Juan Pablo Saiz for La... [Published PR.com Press Releases - 10 hours ago]
Uruguay Launches First "ZERO EMISSIONS" Pure-El... [Published EON Environment - 19 hours ago]
Uruguay Launches First "ZERO EMISSIONS" Pure-El... [Published EON Transportation - 19 hours ago]