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| 09/02/2010 03:52 PM |
| International Tourist Arrivals Up 7% in the First Half of 2010: Asia Leads Growth |
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International tourist arrivals are estimated to have grown by 7% in the first half of 2010. While growth was modest in April as a consequence of the closure of European airspace following the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, results were strong in May (+10%) and June (+8%). Data available for July indicates that growth is set to continue at a steady rate.
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| 09/02/2010 01:49 PM |
| Boeing Projects $700 Billion Commercial Airplanes Market in North America |
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Strong demand seen for new, more fuel efficient single-aisle airplanes
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| 09/02/2010 12:22 PM |
| Hotels.com Guest Reviews Reveal Increase in Airport Hotel Popularity |
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Hotels.com has revealed an increase in approval ratings for airport hotels.
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| 09/02/2010 11:01 AM |
| Understanding the Top 5 Travel Distribution Trends - By Ritesh Gupta |
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Where is the travel sector headed? Which areas of distribution are going to see maximum growth? How is the whole travel planning, booking and in-destination process changing for the travellers? What is the role of technology and gadgets for additional sales channels and driving customer loyalty in the time to come?
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| 09/01/2010 01:38 PM |
| Hertz Releases Analysis of Anti-Trust Risk in Dollar Thrifty Acquisition |
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Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ) today provided Institutional Shareholder Services/RiskMetrics Group with a presentation outlining Hertz's analysis of the anti-trust risks posed by a merger of Hertz or Avis Budget Group, Inc. with Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc..
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Isla Mujeres and Cozumel, Mexico
Picture powder soft white sand beaches, tropical marine life wrapped in the soft caress of a warm sea, candlelight dinner under blankets of stars, sun filled days, exceptional cuisine, wealth of water sports and scuba diving in warm tropical waters, pure relaxation and some of the most unbelievable sunsets you will ever experience in a life time; the islands of Mexico offer unbelievable vacation paradises!
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Washington DC USA
For many, Washington D.C. is more than just the capital and administrative centre of the United States: it's also the spiritual home of the nation, which houses some of its most important documents and artefacts. That's why any vacation to Washington D.C. should incorporate a comprehensive tour of its many famous landmarks and highly acclaimed museums and galleries, in order to foster a better understanding of America's historical legacy. View Image Gallery
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Alberta, Canada
Alberta is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1, 1905
Alberta is located in western Canada, bounded by the provinces of British Columbia to
the west and Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and
the U.S. state of Montana to the south. Alberta is one of three Canadian provinces
and territories to border only a single U.S. state (the others being New Brunswick
and Yukon). It is also one of only two Canadian provinces that are landlocked (the
other being Saskatchewan).
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British Columbia, Canada 2005
There aren't many pacific islands where you can surf in the morning and ski in the afternoon, especially ones that are ranked number one by more than one famous travel magazine, many years running. But there is one!
An island with a history stretching back as far
as the ice age, that perches on the western edge of a great
continent and one that is growing very quickly as a “must see”
destination.
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California, USA
California, the third largest state in the U.S.A., boasts of countless
destinations that will surely cater to any traveler’s discriminative taste.
There are numerous theme parks, national parks, historical sites, and natural
wonders that span the state’s entirety. It is a state that can be summed up in
one word – Diverse. Diversity can be manifested in the people, tourist spots,
climate, and topography.
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Grand Canyon, Arizona. USA
Are you looking for some family vacation ideas? Consider a trip to the Grand
Canyon for your next family vacation. There are no words that fully describe it
and pictures cannot capture the incredible beauty of this 277-mile long,
one-mile deep wonder. The Grand Canyon is located approximately two and a half
hours north of Phoenix, in Northern Arizona. July is the warmest month for the
Grand Canyon, but because of the higher elevation, the average highs are only 84
degrees, while the lows dip down to around 50. Compare this to Phoenix where the
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Massachusetts, USA
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state located in the New England region of the
northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York
to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north. To the east, it borders the Atlantic
Ocean. Most of its population of 6.4 million live in the Boston metropolitan area. The
eastern half of the state is made up of urban, suburban, and rural areas, while Western
Massachusetts is mostly rural. Massachusetts is the most populous of the six New England
states. It ranks third among U.S. states in GDP per capita.
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New York, USA
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Yucatan, Riviera Maya and Cancun, Mexico
Set in the eastern section of the Yucatan Peninsula and bathed on two sides by the crystal clear turquoise water of the Caribbean lies the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico.
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