CRUISE INDUSTRY ENJOYS BOOST

Samuel Dorsi -
A major marketing organisation for 21 cruise ship companies, Cruise Lines International Association, have earmarked 2007 as a year for formidable growth in this particular line of tourism. ...

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS IN INDIA

Larry Brain -
Although nearly all countries in the world need and rely upon tourism, it is worthy of note that tourism does not only bring much needed funds and goodness to a place, yet is also capable of causing d ...

JAMAICA PLANS FOR PROMOTION OF THE HEALTH TOURISM

Anna Luebke -
There are new thoughts about promoting health tourism in Jamaica. Fabian Brown, chief executive officer of the St. Joseph's Hospital, thinks that the market could be profitable if properly organised. ...

MALAYSIAN SPA INDUSTRY LACKING QUALITY STAFF

William Law -
Malaysian spa industry experiences a shortage of skilled labor. According to Association of Malaysian Spas the spa industry currently operates at 50% of the optimal manpower level. ...

INDIA TAKES MEASURES TO MAKE TRAVELING MORE ATTRACTIVE

Justin N. Froyd -
Ambika Soni, the Minister of Tourism and Culture of India, aims to make tourism a major engine of the economic growth. She wants to enhance it to deal with unemployment and poverty at some level. ...