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Testing Times for International Tourism
Landscape Lagoon, West Coast National park, Western Cape, South Africa
Africa   International   Photos   Tourism   Travel
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According to the June edition of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer international tourism declined by 8% between January and April compared to the same period last year. Destinations worldwide recorded a total of 247 million international tourist arrivals in those four months, down from 269 million... (photo: Creative Commons / Amrum)
Great white shark close up  The Australian 
Cape crusaders
THE great white sharks are swimming around our boat at such regular intervals it's as if they are on a carousel. I count 10 great whites, or maybe it's just five doubling up. From my position on the... (photo: GNU / Mila)
Animals   Photos   Society   Tourism   Wildlife
UK. Bank Lloyds TSB . March 31, 2009  TravelDailyNews 
Tourism can save the UK economy
The 120 delegates at the Tourism Society 2009 Annual Conference unanimously agreed that the tourism industry has the potential to save the UK economy. The conference included presentations from... (photo: WN / marzena)

Economy   Industry   Photos   Tourism   UK
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Tourists take pictures in front of the Las Vegas welcome sign in Las Vegas Review Journal
FOURTH OF JULY TOURISM: Las Vegas is the place for bargain seekers
Travel's a virtual bargain these days. A gallon of gasoline runs about $1.50 less than it did a year ago, and a typical domestic plane ticket cost about 20 percent less... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)

Photos   Tourism   Travel   US   Vegas
Belfast Castle Belfast Telegraph
Belfast tourism boosted by euro bonanza
Belfast's tourism industry got a huge boost from the strength of the euro against the pound last year, new figures released by Belfast City Council show. It said in 2008... (photo: GFDL / Stubacca)

Belfast   Euro   Industry   Photos   Tourism
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing at  the releasing ceremony of the  official New Year Calendar � 2007, on commemorating the 150th year of India�s First war of Independence, in New Delhi on December 19, 2006. The Times of India
Rail Budget will make train travel 'enjoyable experience': PM
3 Jul 2009, 1416 hrs IST, PTI               Text: NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday hailed railway minister... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of I & B Government of India.)

Asia   Delhi   India   Photos   Rail
United Airlines WPXI
United Passing Credit Card Fees To Agents
DALLAS -- United Airlines has caused an uproar among travel agents with plans to force them to the pay credit-card fees when their customers buy tickets with plastic. The... (photo: public domain)

United   Transport   Travel   Photos   Airlines
Bearded seal - Erignathus barbatus - swimming (Ark Animal Photo) KLeo The Australian
Seals just wanna have fun
THE seals are magically transformed the moment they hit the water. They've been flopping over the rocks like sumo wrestlers in straitjackets, but as soon as they heave... (photo: Ark Animal Photo)

Australia   Nature   News   Photos   Wildlife
Sea Lion The Daily Mail
Pictured: The crafty sea lion who tried to make a quick getaway... by hijacking a ...
It is not the usual way he would choose to get around, but this clever sea lion has given his seal of approval to travelling by speed boat. This cute sea lion was caught... (photo: Public Domain / Karora)

California   Nature   Photos   US   Wildlife
 Silent Strokes Boost Alzheimer´s Risk Canada Dot Com
New triggers found for Alzheimer's
New triggers found for Alzheimer's For decades, scientists have struggled to understand what causes Alzheimer's disease, once even suspecting that exposure to aluminum... (photo: UN File Photo)
Disease   Health   Photos   Science   Society
The foreign minister of New Zealand, Murray McCully, make a statement on his meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2009. NZ Herald
PM flies first class, says it's Labour's fault
4:00AM Wednesday Jul 01, 2009 By Foreign Minister Murray McCully's travel bill includes $35,230 for last November's Apec meeting. Photo / Mark Mitchell PM: Expenses... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)

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