HOTELS SPRING UP TO AID RECORD NUMBERS OF VISITORS TO JAPAN
2006 was a record year for tourism in Japan. The numbers of visitors were up 9% on 2005 at an all-time high of 7334.000. The reasons for this success have been placed mainly on Japan’s co-hosting of t ...
U.S. HOTEL INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO RISE
The U.S. hotel and lodging industry is showing healthy profits, and is expected to continue doing so. It has been pointed out by a number of leading individuals in the sector that the success is based ...
BRUNEI TO PROMOTE TOURISM ON GLOBAL SCALE
Brunei has recently launched a global tourism campaign in a run up to the ‘visit Brunei’ year in 2008. The campaign involves promoting eco-tourism, as the Sultanate has many rain forests and some citi ...
TOURISM ARRIVALS IN TURKEY DROPPED DRASTICALLY
Turkey lost approximately $16.85 million in 2006 as numbers of tourists dropped drastically by 7.2%. By tourists, we mean Turkish nationals as well as foreigners. Indeed, the decrease in the number of ...
A ‘DIFFERENT’ MANILA
The capital of the Philippines is sometimes considered as a transitory spot for traveling tourists. They simply pass through without getting to know Manila. However, according to official figures of t ...