CUBA ENJOYING TOURISM INCREASE
From the first glance, Cuba does not seem to be a highly attractive destination for potential visitors: the state-run Cuba bank offers poor exchange rates for euros, while the cost of eating out is hi ...
AMERICANS TRY TO TEMPT CHINESE TOURISTS
The following figures need some explanation: there are 1.3 billion people in China yet 300 million in the United States. Last year, 1,56 million Americans visited China as opposed to just 560,000 Chin ...
INDIA'S LATEST ATTRACTION
In September 2006, Star Cruises’ SuperStar Libra started cruising along the coast of India. Over 70,000 Indians traveled aboard this cruise ship annually, averaging about 50-60 per cent of it’s occup ...
CORAL REEFS IN GRAVE DANGER
Underwater tourism is of special importance for some countries. Australia, the Pacific islands or the Carribean are currently facing a serious problem. According to scientists at the biannual meeting ...
NICARAGUA AIMS TO BOOST TOURISM VIA NATURE AND CULTURE
The Nicaraguan tourist board is aiming to attract more people from North America and from Europe. In general, the incoming tourism in Nicaragua is on the rise. Compared to a miserable 106.000 foreign ...