NIAGARA ON THE RISE

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
The Niagara region, according to recent reports, is worth huge amounts of money and is most certainly an area well worth exploiting. Indeed, during the years 1991 to 2005, there was an astounding 23.8 ...

CITY TOURISM GROWING FAST IN EUROPE

Andrea Hausold -
Recent surveys show that “city tourism” is the fastest growing and most profitable sector of the European tourism industry. This trend started around 3 years ago when low cost airline companies introd ...

THE AZORES - A LESSER-KNOWN HOLIDAY DESTINATION

Cecilia Garland -
About two hours flying time from the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, lies a nine-island archipelago which amazes its visitors with striking natural scenery and marine life. The Azores, discovered in 1427, ...

ASIAN SHORT-HAUL TRAVEL

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
The economic growth observed in many parts of the Far East has had a positive impact on tourism and on local airlines as people find they have more discretionary income and can afford to travel more ...

PAKISTANI TOURISM AIMS TO ATTRACT MORE TOURISTS

Samuel Dorsi -
Pakistan, despite its troublesome security situation, wants to attract more tourists. The government has declared 2007 a “Year of Tourism”. The country has huge potential for the tourism industry. Amo ...