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Kamal Hassan to be honoured by Kerala Tourism Dept

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 3:14am
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (PTI) Leading south Indian actor Kamal Hassan, who had begun his career with Malayalam movies, will be felicitated by the Kerala Tourism department on completing 50 years in cinema. Various organisations of the Malayalam film

China stocks rise on unchanged monetary policy; bank, travel agency shares lead gains

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 2:47am
(Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Chinese shares rose Friday after the central bank announced Thursday night plans to maintain its moderately loose monetary policy and enhance financial supports to boost sustainable economic development. Shares of

Las Terrazas Resort Receives Nominations from Expedia and World Travel Awards as Premiere Resort in Belize

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 2:28am
Las Terrazas Resort in Belize is nominated for two prestigious awards, the Expedia Insider's Select and the 2010 World Travel Award for the Belize Resorts category. (PRWEB) August 6, 2010 -- In the span of only a few weeks, Las Terrazas, a Belize Luxury

Thailand's Economy Growing, Tourism 'Picking Up'

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 2:20am
BANGKOK-Despite political upheaval, Thailand's economy is likely to grow by 6 to 7 percent in 2010, though a slowdown in demand elsewhere could offset this, according to the Finance Minster Korn Chatikanvanij. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajjiva told a

Cheaper passports would stimulate Canada-U.S. tourism, MP contends

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 2:08am
OTTAWA — A Manitoba MP says dwindling tourism between the United States and Canada could be improved if the two countries made it cheaper to get a passport. Elmwood-Transcona NDP MP Jim Maloway will introduce a resolution Monday at the Midwest State

Rural Tourism Grants

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 1:47am
Though some travelers prefer the hustle and bustle of the big city, others enjoy the slower pace, small town attractions and natural beauty that rural areas offer. Rural communities can give tourists a taste for local color and regional... Recent Article

Cheaper passports would stimulate Canada-U.S. tourism, MP contends

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 1:28am
OTTAWA — A Manitoba MP says dwindling tourism between the United States and Canada could be improved if the two countries made it cheaper to get a passport.Elmwood-Transcona NDP MP Jim Maloway will introduce a resolution Monday at the Midwest State

Nilambur ecotourism project on the anvil

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 12:57am
- Nilambur, the land of teak forests and perennial rivers will be the latest name in the eco tourist destinations of Kerala. The special promotion programme to be launched by the Kerala Tourism Department will give a boost to the tourism prospects of

Italian Tourism Minister Seeks Ban on Siena's Famed Palio Horse Races

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 12:55am
(Aug. 5) -- When the Spanish region of Catalonia banned bullfighting last month, Israel Vicente, director of a bullfighting ad agency, bemoaned the change in an interview with Time, saying "we've opened Pandora's box." He was partly right. A related

Singapore Airlines teams up with CAG and STB to boost tourism

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 12:41am
Singapore Airlines has teamed up with Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to offer new value-filled holiday packages that provide even more reasons to visit Singapore. Under a just-signed Memorandum of Understanding, the three

Shares of Avis drop as Q2 revenue misses estimates

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 12:21am
Avis Budget Group, one of the two rental-car companies bidding for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, tumbled the most in more than five months after second-quarter revenue trailed analysts? estimates. Avis fell $1.43, or 12 percent, to $10.92 in New York

Aug 05, 2010 Dollar Thrifty Rejects Avis Bid, Cites Antitrust Concerns

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 12:08am
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$7.3M in Mo. incentives attract 500 Expedia jobs

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:59pm
The state of Missouri awarded online travel firm Expedia an incentive package worth more than $7.3 million to help cement the Bellevue, Wash.-based company’s planned expansion in Springfield, Mo., and the creation of up to 500 new jobs there. (EXPE)

Legazpi City taps private sector in local tourism industry development

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:43pm
LEGAZPI CITY, Aug 5 –- With the majestic Mayon Volcano at the frontline of attractions thousands of tourists flocking to this city, the local government has renewed its drive to boost local tourism by opening more industry-related investment

Travel agencies' phones ringing off the hook ahead of long holiday

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:35pm
SHANGHAI - The city's travel agencies have started receiving an increasing number of bookings for long-distance tours for the unprecedented 16-day holiday that kicks off Sept 22. With two major holidays in September and October falling close to each

Dollar Thrifty rebuffs Avis Budget bid; shareholder vote to continue

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:35pm
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. says it's rebuffing a counteroffer from Avis Budget Group. And Dollar Thrifty is going ahead with plans to have shareholders vote on a competing acquisition bid by Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

Cook Islands looks to develop agriculture, pearl farming and tourism.

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:21pm
The Cook Islands' agriculture, pearl farming and tourism sectors will benefit the most from the new budget, as the Government aims to grow the economy within the next two years. The budget was presented this week and the Finance Minister, Wilkie

H1 tourism income up 24.5% in Shandong

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:18pm
The tourism sector in East China's Shandong Province generated 127.7 billion yuan in the first half of this year, a growth of 24.5 percent on the same period last year, according to the provincial tourism industry authorities. The province received 152

Supporting Tobago's Tourism

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 11:11pm
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