2011: AIRLINES AND TOURISM INDUSTRY PROGNOSIS

William Law -
The year 2010 was difficult for the airlines as well as tourism industry because of the economic crisis of 2009. However, the figures in both sectors are expected to rise slightly this year. ...

ICE-SKATING ON THE EIFFEL TOWER

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
If someone loves ice skating and Paris, they can combine it. It is possible to ice skate on the first floor of the Eiffel tower till February 9th. ...

ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL IN BRUGES

Andrew J. Wein -
Popular tourism destination, Bruges, lures visitors to its ice sculptures festival. Visitors can admire an ice statue of Elvis Presley as well as get a drink at an ice bar. The festival ends in the mi ...

MOROCCO PLANS TO DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF TOURISTS

Andrea Hausold -
Morocco hopes to attract more tourists to its Mediterranean and Atlantic coastal regions. In fact, it aims to double the amount of incoming tourists by 2020. ...

SOUTH AFRICA REVELS IN WORLD CUP SUCCESS

Gregory Dolgos -
South Africa may have only won one football match during the 2010 World Cup, yet the biggest victory came off the field, mostly in the reputation of the country as a whole and in the pockets of those ...