GREAT POTENTIAL: RUSSIAN REGIONAL HOTEL MARKET

Joe McClain -
Russia still presents an opportunity to hotel developers and operators, according to HVS report – “The Russian Hotel Market: Race for the Regions.” Regional cities are good place to start this kind o ...

JAMMU & KASHMIR’S TOURISM DAMAGED BY TALIBAN

Andrew J. Wein -
Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism suffered because of rumors about Taliban’s presence here, claim the states’ officials. Now the state tries to win tourists’ confidence back. ...

WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2009 THROW UP SOME SURPRISES

The difference between the World Travel Awards and other tourism awards is that the former involves voters from 160 countries all over the world and selecting winners of 919 categories. In other words ...

GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL FORECAST FOR 2010 ANNOUNCED

Samuel Dorsi -
The American Express Global Business Travel Forecast for 2010 has thrown up some good news for the travel industry on a global scale. After a year or so of economic disaster, there seems now to be at ...

Joke of the Week

Larry Brain -
The airline business has always had a rich sense of humor, and one purportedly true story doing the rounds at the moment upholds the tradition... ...