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Afghan valley looks to tourism - WTNH.com

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

Bamiyan (AP) - There's a new building in town, and it isn't a military barracks or a hospital. It's a Tourist Information Center. Even as troops fight militants in the south, government officials and donors in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan valley are ...

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Oasis amidst war, Afghan valley looks to tourism - The State

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

BAMIYAN, Afghanistan -- There's a new building in town, and it isn't a military barracks or a hospital. It's a Tourist Information Center. Even as troops fight militants in the south, government officials and donors in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan ...

KLEM: News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:15:03 GMT

THE RECOGNITION IS JULY 18TH BEGINNING AT 5:30 P.M. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND.

Amal Goonetilleke re-elected as Chairperson PATA Sri Lanka Chapter - Sri Lanka Sunday Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:42:00 GMT

At the AGM held last Monday, at the Taj Samudra, Mrs. Amal Goonetilleke was unanimously re-elected as the Chairperson of the PATA Sri Lanka Chapter for the year 2009/10. Also PATA Sri Lanka Chapter felicitated industry leaders on their achievements ...

TOURISM: Drive home our strong points

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:32:31 GMT

EVERY time I am abroad, I take note of the tourism potential of the country I am visiting.

Small miracle puts tourism ministry in muddle - Sri Lanka Sunday Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:42:00 GMT

Sri Lanka?s Tourism Ministry is re-considering the new logo ?Sri Lanka Small Miracle? launched with a big bash on June 23 after questions were raised over the word ?small? when ?big? things are happening or seen in this country ...

Holidaymakers queue for sun in dark times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:45:24 GMT

Two months of motoring misery start on Swiss roads this weekend, with the summer holidays responsible for long queues and short tempers.

Dubai Tourism Forges Ahead Despite Global Crisis - Khaleej Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:59:00 GMT

DUBAI - Dubai tourism sector is performing well despite the global financial crisis as the emirate continues to maintain an average occupancy rate of 81 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, a top government official said. The emirate maintained ...

Online Hotel Reservations at Kerala Tourism Website

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:01:44 GMT

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, Friday, July 03, 2009 -- Official website of Kerala Tourism - www.keralatourism.org has introduced online reservation facility for hotels and resorts within Kerala.

El Shams Hotels & Tourism - Newly Released Company Financials and...

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:29:05 GMT

EL SHAMS HOTELS & TOURISM - Newly Released Company Financials and Credit Information 2009-07-03 09:29:05 - New reports on companiesandmarkets.com provide the latest financial and credit information on EL SHAMS HOTELS & TOURISM .. The companys main activities are the establishment of ...

UN says global tourism falls 8 percent - Yahoo News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:38:00 GMT

UNITED NATIONS ? The U.N. World Tourism Organization says international tourism fell 8 percent between January and April compared to the same period last year, blaming the global financial crisis and the swine flu outbreak. The UNWTO also revised ...

Keiba Winners

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:22:35 GMT

Enterprises and individuals across the county are celebrating glory in the first-ever Kent Excellence in Business Awards.

Delta Chamber readies for 100th anniversary - Abbotsford News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:09:00 GMT

She's nearly 100, but she's never been stronger. The Delta Chamber of Commerce, established in 1910, is preparing to celebrate a century representing businesses in Delta. As part of that, the chamber has given its building at the corner of River Road ...

Cox and Kings to Give 50 Couples an Opportunity of a Blockbuster Holiday to Italy

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:20:40 GMT

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Friday, July 03, 2009 -- Cox and Kings, one of the oldest travel companies in India invites you to enjoy Italy like Akshay and Kareena in Kambakkht Ishq.

Fall by up to 6% to seen in tourism - Top News India

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:02:00 GMT

The global tourism forecast for 2009 was revised downwards by UN World Tourism, as the economic condition worsened and the impact of the H1N1 flu pandemic persisted. The Madrid body forecast, in its June edition, "World Tourism Barometer", the ...

Taiwan News Quick Take

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:02:47 GMT

Prosecutors in December indicted the former first family for allegedly receiving NT$300 million in kickbacks from a total payoff of NT$400 million made by Leslie Koo related to the deal.

Astro-tourism takes off with solar eclipse - Hindustan Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:48:00 GMT

The price is astronomical. So is the journey. Air charter and tourism companies are surprised at the enthusiastic response to their canny offers to give Indians a close encounter with the total solar eclipse on July 22 for the cost of a round-trip ...

Keiba Winners

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:13:00 GMT

Enterprises and individuals across the county are celebrating glory in the first-ever Kent Excellence in Business Awards.

2010 World Cup revs up tourism in S.African mining town - Sin Chew Jit Poh

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:53:07 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

2010 World Cup revs up tourism in S.African mining town
Sin Chew Jit Poh
Mokoena is one of the hundreds of retrenched miners in South Africa's platinum mining town of Rustenburg who have sought employment in the growing tourism ...
World Cup: Enjoy South Africa, just be smartUSA Today
Will World Cup bring South Africans closer?guardian.co.uk

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Key Notes No.52

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:37:24 GMT

Saturday, 4 July 2009, 11:29 am Press Release: New Zealand Government Key Notes No.52 TRANSFORMING TAMAKI I had a great time yesterday visiting the Tamaki Transformation Programme in Auckland and meeting pupils from Pt England School.

Israel closes tourism office in Kiev - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:10:28 GMT

Israel closes tourism office in Kiev
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY
KIEV, Ukraine (JTA) -- Israel's Tourism Ministry is closing its office in Kiev and reconsidering allowing Ukrainian citizens to visit without a visa. Olga Savenkova, representative of the Ministry of Tourism in Ukraine, announced last week in Kiev that ...