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Where in the World Did International Tourists Go?Did you visit Italy in 2010, only to remark that there seemed to be fewer Americans taking photos in the Piazza dei Miracoli? The United Nations’ World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) sheds some light on international travel statistics.
Talkeetna, Alaska Things to Do and See that Tourists MissTalkeetna, Alaska is a small community between Anchorage and Denali National Park. Flightseeing and hiking are popular her but Talkeetna has things to do and see in that tourists often miss.- Foreign Tourists Can Return to Ayutthaya with Some LimitationsAyutthaya, Thailand's UNESCO World Heritage Site, has just spent four months under more than six feet of flood water. Now it's draining, and tourists can go back. With some limitations.
- Thailand Floods Devastate Tourist Industry: Possible $800 Million in LossesAny Thai who works in the tourist industry knows floods have caused huge losses for individuals and the country. Figures released this week show losses could be even worse then originally feared.
- There Back, Japanese Tourists that IsOnce again Japanese tourists are visiting the United States, thanks to a seemingly daily improving value of the Yen against the US Dollar.
- The Beauty and the BeastsWomen to the rescue
- Let My People GoThe Coptic Christians are being killed in Egypt and tourism has suddenly come to a halt. There are fewer than a handful of cruise ships sailing down the Nile. I am reminded of Exodus and Moses when he said, Let my people go.
Is Mexico Safe to Visit?Although some areas of Mexico are unsafe and plagued with drug violence, for the most part it's still a great destination for tourists.- How to Have an Authentic Overseas Travel Experience And Avoid Feeling like a TouristGlobalization has made many tourist destinations feel like they're all the same. By following a few simple tips, however, you can pierce the wall separating you from another culture.
Tourists Head to the Beaches as the UK Sees a Late Summer HeatwaveBournemouth is just one of the seaside towns on the south coast of England that are expecting an influx of tourists this weekend as temperatures are set to be the highest of the year and possibly break records.
CDC and State Department Travel Advisory Facts for International Tourists -- Q and AAlthough not travel advice, government-issued travel advisories offer vital facts for international tourists. Do not mistake them for hype! Learn how to read a state department travel advisory, where to find it, and why it is in your best interest.
Is it Safe to Travel by Bus in Thailand?A discussion about the risks of travelling by bus while travelling in the Kingdom of Thailand, including a list of the possible dangers and tips to make your trip as safe as possible.- Hanoi Looks to Draw TouristsThe capital has welcomed 5.7 million tourists during the first five months of 2011, according to the Ha Noi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Dalat Travel Attracts More TouristsFor years, Dalat has been listed as one of the most safe and best tourist sites of Vietnam tour, due to its poetic scenery, environment and service quality.
How Not to Look like a Tourist in New York CityHow to blend in with the locals in NYC.
You Might Be a Tourist If ...With the growing, global economy and the abundance of students now under-taking study abroad semesters, we thought it prudent to give a few humorous tips on blending in when traveling.
Adventure of a Boston TouristThe story of a driving tour through Boston by two tourists with an unintended result
NYC to Criminalize Tourists Buying Fake Hand BagsNYC City Councilwoman Margaret Chin wants to criminalize the well known behavior by tourists and locals to buy knock off designer bags.
Unique Activities for Tourists in Mexico CityMexico City offers a wide range of both traditional and unique destinations where tourists can enjoy varying attractions either in luxury or in a tight budget.- How to Avoid Looking like a Tourist in LondonYou've all seen them--tourists. Now you're one. Read and learn how you can visit London and be as little of a tourist as possible.
DVD Review of "The Tourist"Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp strike out in "The Tourist."- Blu-ray Review: 'The Tourist'"The Tourist," a remake of the 2005 French film "Anthony Zimmer," offers two sets of Blu-ray releases, one that features a standard single Blu-ray disc and another that features a 50GB Blu-ray and DVD disc combo with a digital copy of the film.
Vietnam and Cambodia - a Tale of Soft AllureIn the eyes and other senses of a solo traveler in Vietnam and Cambodia while relishing the marvelous opportunity to discover and understand more deeply other cultures, their FOOD, and their COFFEE.- "The Tourist" Not Worthy of Its Golden Globe NominationsThis article shares information about and reviews the recently released to DVD film entitled "The Tourist."
A Typical UK Tourist Seaside TownA look at the tourist industry of Skegness in 2011 and the current situation for static tourist destinations in changing times.
5 Historic Churches of Boston: Great Historical Sites to Visit as a Tourist in Boston, Massachusetts5 Great Churches you can visit when you are in Boston, Massachusetts. The Old North Church, Old South Church, Old West Church, Park Street Church, the King's Chapel
What to Buy at Benidorm's Indoor Market: Spain's Top Tourist Town Has a Super Cheap Shopping VenueOn a recent trip to Benidorm, Spain, I discovered the town's Indoor Market - the perfect place for cheap shopping.
Alleppy Backwaters TourAlleppey is among the known destinations of Kerala Tourism where tourists from across the globe come here to spend memorable and pleasurable holidays. It is the place where tourists can witness the nature symphony at its best.
Review: Universal Lounge Bar in Albir, Spain: This Sidewalk Cafe Serves Delicious Food and Superb Cafe Con LechesUniversal Lounge Bar in Albir, Spain is incredibly popular with British and Norwegian tourists and expats.- 8 Things to Consider when Staying in a Foreign CountryMany people take a vacation in a foreign country each year, but not everyone is prepared for their stay. In reality, it takes a lot of planning to vacation in a foreign country. Here's what you should take into consideration before leaving for your trip.
Egypt and the Sinai from a Tourist's PerspectiveThere is no question that the current political uprising in Egypt has discouraged many prospective visitors from visiting what is unquestionably one of the most exciting tourist destinations in the world.
Sravanabelegola: Tourist and Pilgrimage Center in South IndiaTake a trip to Sravanabelegola in Karnataka to see a colossal statue, voted by Indians as one of the seven wonders of the country!
10 Ways to Disguise Your Tourist Status in AustinGet off the beaten path to enjoy the local flavor in Austin, Texas. There are many things to do for the tourist who likes total immersion.
What to Expect on a Half-Day Tour to Finestrat, Spain: This Popular Tourist Trip is Worth DoingA popular day trip for tourists, many Spanish travel companies load up the coaches and head to Finestrat. A trip up the mountains, then back to the beach - the Finestrat half-day trip is worth seeing.- Film Review: "My Life in Ruins"A review of "My Life in Ruins" starring acclaimed Greek-American actress Nia Vardalos from "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"
The Top Three Tourist Scams in Spain and How to Avoid ThemWith Spain's dismal economy, Spanish tourist scams are on the increase. Here's how to make sure you don't get caught up in one.
Tourist Guide to Time Warner Center in New YorkThe Time Warner Center offers New York City tourists a unique mix of attractions.
The Atomic TouristA brief description of our visits to the sites of two of the most world changing events since the dawn of man.- The Tourist - a Thrill Ride that Left Me Empty InsideThe Tourist was a film that was aesthetically pleasing to watch. However, the lack of solid character development and story depth along with some unbelievably predictable scenes kind of ruined the film for me.
- Tourists Mistaken for Mercenaries in Tunisia ChaosTunisia relies on tourism for foreign currency, but it looks a lot less inviting now. Nine tourists from Sweden, who were legally in the country hunting boars, were beaten and kicked by the police.
