Tourism Review Online Magazine 1 / 2014

Dec 30, 2013

Dear readers

Happy New Year 2014 from Tourism Review publishing team! The January issue of TR Online Magazine is here. For all the smartphone fans the Transport supplement presents a couple of useful travel apps that make globetrotters’ life much easier. Meeting planners should open the Professional part focusing on the latest hotels with upscale event space.

History buffs will certainly appreciate the Heritage part presenting a number of fascinating railway stations around the world. All those who are already planning their European holiday why not to include Macedonia on the itinerary. Explore the Macedonian Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO site, historical town of Krusevo, and many more attractions in the Destination part. The Medical supplement focuses on medical tourism – specifically in Western European countries. Enjoy the winter issue!

Milada Sovadinova

Editor

SUPPLEMENTS

HERITAGE/ Train Stations – Fascinating Gems

Denise Chen

- Dec 30, 2013

Many train stations around the world offer much more than just a mundane waiting room. In fact, numerous stations are fine examples of architectural gems and manage to attract crowds of tourists admiring their remarkable features and design.

PROFESSIONAL/ Stunning Meeting Venues

Kevin Eagan

- Dec 30, 2013

A number of upscale and glamorous hotels opened last year not only to attract luxury seekers but also important events and conferences. Explore a few hotels around the world that boast hi-tech services and comfortable furnishings.

MEDICAL/ Go West! Health Tourism in Western Europe

Dan Rang

- Dec 30, 2013

Globally, medical tourism is growing in popularity although some countries are rather the sources and some are the destinations for health tourists. How popular is traveling for treatment in Western Europe? Is the region rather the source or the destination for international patients?

TRANSPORT/ Social Media and Travel Apps

Justin N. Froyd

- Dec 30, 2013

Travelers equipped with smartphones and tablets have more and more apps available that make their life on the road easier. Discover the features of popular travel apps designed for business travelers, frequent flyers or common holidaymakers.

DESTINATION/ Macedonia – The Heart of Balkan

Bill Alen

- Dec 30, 2013

The Republic of Macedonia is rich in heritage and natural beauty. Despite that, the country is not flooded with tourists making it a perfect spot for relaxing holidays. Discover the attractions of this landlocked country, local cuisine and UNESCO sites.