Kozhikode, Aug 11 : Kerala Home and Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan Monday said that the government would spend Rs.2.5 billion for tourism development this year.
SIBU: When it comes to eco-tourism, Sarikei certainly has a lot to showcase. Take Sungai Pau waterfall for example, its natural landscape remains undisturbed by human activities.
KUQA, Xinjiang -- The tourism industry in Kuqa, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is set to suffer after a string of bomb attacks, said a county official in Kuqa on Tuesday.
Tourism is obviously the main source of employment in the Maldives, however the agricultural industry also plays a role. Were you aware that the Maldives has a well respected education system and that 99% of all children can read and write, which is far better than a lot of many wealthy western countries.
A poll released today from Public Policy Polling shows Obama holding a slim lead in Colorado, and Udall's lead for the open Senate seat closing in a bit. Public Policy Polling [pdf]. 8/5-8/7. Likely voters. MoE 3.2% (7/14 results) Obama 48 (47) McCain 44 (43) McCain leads just 48-46 with white voters, while Obama has a 51-36 edge with Hispanics. Both candidates are polling in the mid-80s among folks within their parties while Obama is leading 50-35 with independents. Senate Udall
Beijingers are demonstrating their passion for the Olympics by staying home, and that is proving to be bad news for outbound tourism, industry insiders have said. Lin Kang, deputy general manager of the outbound de-partment of the China Interna-tional Travel Service (CITS), said: "The outbound sector saw a slight increase in July, but in August it is down by 20-30 percent on last year." July and ...
Australia's tourism industry looks set to stagnate, with zero growth in the number of international visitors forecast for the year. Instead, the strong dollar and volatile oil prices are likely to make the nation a net exporter of tourists. The number of overseas visitors will remain flat at 5.6 million this year - the lowest growth rate since 2003
Tourism experts in Duluth say this has been the most eventful summer Duluth has seen in years. But across the bridge in Superior it is a different story. LeAnn Wallace joins us live from Superior...