SEOUL, South Korea – Korea Tourism Organization announced today that they are launching a global online campaign called “buzz KOREA” (www.buzz-korea.com) introducing Korean food culture to audiences around the world with the help of a Hollywood star and famous YouTube musicians. The global online campaign primarily targets English, Chinese and Japanese-speaking countries by highlighting different [...]
29 March 2011 | Posted in
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The Mount Everest cleaning mission is scheduled to start from this April will runs till June 2012. Mount Everest, also known locally as Sagarmatha, is the highest summit (8,848 m) in the world. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is located in the Himalayan range on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Ever [...]
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Maine Windjammer Cruises®, North America’s first and oldest fleet of wind-powered sailing vessels for passengers, announced today that it will be celebrating its 75th season of authentic Maine sailing adventures beginning May 20th. Since 1936, these cruises have lured guests from around the world by offering unique and spectacular, all-inclusive, eco-friendly vacations at modest rates. [...]
29 March 2011 | Posted in
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The best of English tourism was celebrated at the award ceremony ‘Enjoy England Award for Excellence 2010′ held in Brighton, England on St George’s Day. These awards, sponsored by the Caravan Club, are granted by the VisitEngland Board recognising organisations or individuals who have had an exceptional impact on English tourism. This year the National [...]
27 March 2011 | Posted in
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GET GREAT AIR TRAVEL DEALS Consumer Focus, I’m Bobbi Owens. With all the fees airlines are charging these days, can you still afford to take a vacation? Meredith Hanrahan, Chief Travel Officer for Cheapflights, says you just have to get a little creative. (Hanrahan) We recommend that people look early and often, anywhere from thirty [...]
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AND THE WINNERS ARE … TOP TRAVEL SITE RELEASES EDITORS’ CHOICE AWARDS Consumer Focus, I’m Bobbi Owens. SmarterTravel.com, one of the largest online resources for travel deals has just released their first-ever Editor’s Choice Awards, highlighting the best values in travel. Anne Banas is the Executive Editor. Anne, what were some of the winners? (Banas) [...]
27 March 2011 | Posted in
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ADVENTURES IN AIR TRAVEL Consumer Focus, I’m T.K. Anderson. Could there soon be separate airline cabins for parents traveling with kids? That’s what 80 percent of air travelers want according to a new survey from Airfare-watch-dog-dot-com., But Consumer Travel Expert and Airfare-watch-dog-dot-com founder, George Hobica says finding good travel deals is still more likely than [...]
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River deep, mountain high – The Eagle Walk: Tirol from Austria Tourism on Vimeo. Nature & Adventure A vacation in Austria gets you close to nature and allows you to get to know the people and the wonderful traditions of Austria. Austria’s landscapes are incredibly varied and the options are endless. Be it a walk [...]
26 March 2011 | Posted in
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The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) has launched a fun and exciting photo contest in English, Arabic German, Spanish, Italian, and French languages that will enable both amateur and professional photographers to rediscover Jordan through a new lens. Entries will be accepted for a 3-month period, from March 15, 2011 till June 15, 2011. If you [...]
26 March 2011 | Posted in
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United Nations, 25 March 2009 – Commemoration of the International day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The transatlantic slave trade is a major element of global history, yet little is known about the 400 year long trade. Its lasting consequences – the contribution of slaves to the building [...]
25 March 2011 | Posted in
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