THE JAPANESE GEISHA TO REVIVE TOURISM
To promote Japanese culture and lure tourists to their city, Kyoto now features a rarity: maiko – apprentice geisha – perform their traditional dance every Sunday at the Museum of Traditional Crafts. ...
DUBAI ANNOUNCED PLANS FOR TOURISM PROJECTS IN 2010
Next year Dubai plans to open new hotels, sports grounds, metro stations as well as an airport. ...
RUSSIA READY TO DEVELOP INDUSTRIAL TOURISM
Industrial tourism has a good chance to become one of the most popular niche markets in Russia. This opinion is shared by many tour operators highlighting the growing demand of tourists to visit Russi ...
OLYMPIC VENUE IN BEIJING TO BE TURNED INTO WINTER SPORT COMPLEX
China wants the famous Bird’s Nest to be profitable. The Olympics venue is becoming less attractive with time and it struggles to lure visitors and investors. To boost its profitability the owners dec ...
EGYPTIAN TOURISM RECOVERS FROM THE CRISIS
Economic crises hit Egypt pretty hard at the beginning of this year but the situation has improved during the rest of the year and in 2010 Egyptians expect to come back to positive growth. ...