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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 12:49 PM |
| New Central London Low-Cost Hotel Promises 5 Star Beds at 1 Star... |
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With typical room rates starting from just £35, the Tune Hotels business model is based on the low-cost airline structure with low-cost rooms focused on offering high-quality basics - excellent beds, powerful showers, air conditioned rooms, central locations, a clean environment, and 24 hour security – with guests paying extra only for the facilities and services they use.
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| 09/02/2010 12:42 PM |
| Delta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New Interiors |
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New full-flat beds in BusinessElite, Economy class seats with personal video on-demand among customer benefits
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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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Anguilla 2008
Anguilla is perhaps one of the lesser known Caribbean islands. It is renowned for its natural beauty and serene tranquility and is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of every day life. It is the perfect vacation getaway for families and couples alike and is a popular holiday destination among holiday makers.
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Cuba 2007
A symbol of the city, the Capitol combines the elegance of Neo-Classicism with Art Deco elements. Inaugurated in 1929 by the President Gerardo Machado, it is a loose imitation of the Washington DC Capitol, but is even taller. It stands in an area ones occupied by a Botanical garden and later by the capital's first railway station.Today the building houses the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Enviroment, but is open to tours, which include the former goverment chambers and the magnificent library.
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Yucatan, Riviera Maya and Cancun, Mexico 2007
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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Isla Mujeres and Cozumel, Mexico 2007
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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Turks and Caicos 2006
The Turks and Caicos actually consists of forty different islands and Cays, but only eight of which have people living on them, and are within easy flying range of Miami
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Washington DC USA 2006
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 2005
One of the most beloved travel destinations in
Canada is the Banff and Lake Louise area located in the province of
Alberta. The town of Banff is 90 minutes (75 miles) west of Calgary
and is within the Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
One can see the Rocky Mountains from Calgary since the Banff area is
at the eastern edge of the Canadian Rocky Mountain range. It is also
one of the most visited areas in Canada all year round since the
rugged beauty of the mountains and the protected wilderness draws
tourists from around the world. During the winter, the three local
resorts of Sunshine Village, Norquay Mystic Ridge and Lake Louise
offer some of the best snow skiing around.
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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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US Virgin Islands 2004
If you are thinking about taking a vacation to a tropical destination
than a great place to go without leaving the United States is the US
Virgin Islands. This is a great alternative to other nearby
destinations including Mexico and the Caribbean Islands. You can take
a vacation to the US Virgin Islands with a your packages, luxury
vacation package, or a luxury world cruise. |
California, USA 2003
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 2003
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
average high this time of year is 104 degrees. |
Saint Martin 2008
Saint Martin is known as an overseas collectivity of France situated in the Caribbean. Saint Martin came into existence on 22nd February, 2007 comprising of the northern parts of the island of Saint Martin. The southern part of the island is covered by the Netherlands Antilles. Saint Martin was under the control of French commune for many years and became an overseas region in the European Union.
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Domincan Republic 2010
The Dominican Republic has become a popular destination for many tourists.
The main reason is that the Dominican Republic has stations to accommodate
everyone from vacationing families to honeymooners. |
New York, USA 2009
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Massachusetts, USA 2009
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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