This rugged South American country is seeing a boom in eco-tourism, one spurred by travelers who are willing to exchange safety and convenience for thrills on the cheap.
In our information-rich society there is an ever increasing demand for workers in the fields of computers, health care, science and space technology—much of it driven by the demands of the retiring baby boomers. If you like to plan ahead, here is sampling of some of the jobs that will be hot in the next several years and beyond.
Tourism Minister Mario de Marco was recently taken on a tour of the Grand Hotel Excelsior. The minister was shown round the hotel and was later escorted to a reception in the Chart Room.
In these days of mass tourism it’s rare to find a destination where it’s possible to laze on uncrowded beaches surrounded by vineyards, orchards and clear, traffic-free roads. Abruzzo and the quiet corner of Vasto is one of those places. Still a bit hush hush, it’s the destination of choice for those looking to get away
Alliance Global Group Inc. announced Monday that it has agreed to sell half of its tourism arm, Travellers International Hotel Group Inc., to Hong Kong-listed Star Cruises Ltd. for $335 million.
