Silobreaker.com
360° SearchNetworkHot SpotsTrends
 
Advanced Search Options >>
Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:20 AM

Tourism

Type: Keyphrase
Name: Tourism
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents
Record attendance for Scotland Business Tourism Conference in Glasgow Statistics in the British Meetings & Events Industry Survey (BMEIS) show that organisers are better at negotiating a deal than their counterparts in the venues. Sally Greenhill of The ... [Meetpie - 19 hours ago]
Entities: Scotland, Tourism, Glasgow
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents
Marthinus van Schalkwyk - Click to view image in its original context
Marthinus van Schalkwyk
Thandiwe Sylvia January-Mclean has been appointed chief executive for South African Tourism (SAT).January-Mclean begins her new role from 2010 on a three-year contract, leaving her previous position as South African ambassador to Portugal. Acting chief ... [M&M Europe - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
China received 93.94 million overseas tourists in the first three quarters of the year, down 3.45 percent from that of the corresponding period of 2008, a tourism official said in Kunming on Wednesday.'The global financial crisis and the spreading A/H1N1 ... [CHINAdaily - 11/19/2009]
Entities: China, Kunming, Tourism, Shanghai
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
European Union - Click to view 360-page
European Union
Thirty sustainable tourism projects have been chosen to benefit from over 4.6 million, Tourism Parliamentary Secretary Mario de Marco said yesterday.The projects were approved following a first call for a grants scheme of 10 million in EU funding earlier ... [Times of Malta - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
add comment ()Zimbabwean tourism receipts have rebounded this year with some 362,000 tourists visiting the country since the launch of the unity government compared with 100,000 last year.Figures released at an investment conference in South Africa this ... [Turkish Weekly - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Michelle Rynne, General Manager Fantasea Adventure Cruising Following a tourism award trifecta at the 2009 Tourism Whitsunday Awards, Fantasea Adventure Cruisings Reefsleep has won the award for Unique Accommodation at the prestigious Queensland Tourism ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Brisbanes Emporium Hotel has done the double on Friday night the hotel added another prestigious award to an already full mantelpiece that of Best Luxury Accommodation at the 2009 Queensland Tourism Awards. It is the second year running the hotel has ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
VICTORIAN Premier John Brumby has defended his adventuresome Tourism Minister for diving on an off-limits sunken wreck, months after he was almost killed in an alpine hiking accident. Tim Holding has come under fire for scuba diving on the recently scuttled ... [NEWS.com.au - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
WORLD famous Orchard Road in Singapore transforms into a fairytale scene for the 27th consecutive year, when the Lion City once again turns on Christmas in the Tropics, its highly successful and totally fabulous festive season campaign.Running from now ... [Finda - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Source: Travel Journal International Online*JAPAN. Japan is aiming to more than triple inbound tourism numbers to 30 million a year in the future (from 9.1 million in 2008), and the country is stepping up its marketing efforts to achieve that goal. China ... [Moodie Report - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Japan, China, Tourism
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
9:37 am TWN, CNA TAIPEI, Taiwan -- In yet another sign of increasing exchanges across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's tourism chief departed for China yesterday at the head of a large delegation to attend an international travel fair. It marks the first time ... [China Post - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Taiwan, China, Tourism
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
A new passport for railway and tour-bus travel now makes traveling to various destinations in Taiwan more convenient and affordable. The passport, issued by the Tourism Bureau, includes two train tickets for travel between two cities of your choice, one ... [MyEGov Taiwan - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Taiwan, Tourism

Quotes

"Our Tourism department has launched a musical campaign with Black Eyed Peas' member Apl de Ap singing 'Take Me to the Philippines' which was uploaded to YouTube. The department also created an account in the social networking game Second Life, and I understand these strategies helped us communicate our country to the world" he said in a separate briefing
...and Tourism (Smart) and supported by the NZ National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, or Unesco. "Our ancestors' journeys and settlements stretch from south east Asia and Melanesia in the west, to Hawaii in the north, Rapanui or Easter Island in the east and Aotearoa New Zealand in the south, across 162 square million kilometres" said Smart vice chairman Toa Waaka
"The Tourism Ministry has already discussed with Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia on the possibility of introducing direct flights to Chongqing and it is still under consideration. I hope both airlines will be able to do so by next year" she added. NG-CHONGQING 2 (LAST) KUALA LUMPUR
...president and CEO of VisitPittsburgh where this year's G20 summit hosted more than 10,000 people, said up to 3,500 members of the media were "bused to the site from a staging area. Many delegates were within walking distance (of the meeting places) but many were up to 20 miles (32 kilometres) away." McGrath said between 7,000 and 8,000 hotel rooms were booked during the peak, and in total there were 26,000 bookings...

More Content

All (4614) | News (4319) | Reports (1) | Blogs (82) | Audio/Video (11) | Fact Sheets (193)
sort by: Date | Relevance
Bureau offers grants to Chinese cruisers [Taipei Times Online - 1 hour ago]
Mixed feelings in Chicago over Oprah end [FreshNews.in - 1 hour ago]
Lakas originals support Ebdane presidency [Manila Bulletin - 1 hour ago]
KEMBARA BERNAMA-TOURISM MALAYSIA TO BE EXPANDED... [Yahoo! Malaysia - 1 hour ago]
Companies turn to social media for ad campaigns [GMA News.tv - 1 hour ago]
Minister to lobby lawmakers to support DRAM res... [CNA - 1 hour ago]
Civic groups push for restarting beef talks wit... [CNA - 1 hour ago]
Chain and franchise fair opens in Taipei [CNA - 1 hour ago]
Taiwan's first trading platform for U.S. Treasu... [CNA - 1 hour ago]
Polynesian stargazers's legacy to be highlighte... [Yahoo! News Australia - 2 hours ago]
Delhi hosts Kazakhstan-India Travel and Tourism... [FreshNews.in - 2 hours ago]
Reviving Eco-tourism Potential of Southern Kien... [Prlog - 2 hours ago]
CHONGQING A TARGET FOR MICE EVENTS IN MALAYSIA ... [Yahoo! Malaysia - 2 hours ago]
New deputy ministers appointed [Moldova Azi - 2 hours ago]
Elected on growth plank, Trinamool MPs yet to o... [Indian Express - 2 hours ago]
MoT releases Rs 42.14 crore for 19 projects in ... [TravelBizMonitor.com - 2 hours ago]
Tourism Bureau offering grants for cruises with... [China Post - 3 hours ago]
Probes uncover ethical breaches at Niagara Park... [Globe and Mail - 3 hours ago]
Canada: Ontario farmers work to integrate ethni... [Fresh Plaza - 4 hours ago]
Toronto wants to host next summer's G20 conference [Canada.com - 4 hours ago]
Zonal Railways, units get new GMs [Hindu Business Line - 4 hours ago]
Gov?t inspectorate speeds up inspections [Individual.com - 5 hours ago]
Capacity Growth: A Wiser Use of Borrowed Money [Seeking Alpha - 5 hours ago]
Sharjah to expand tourism-oriented projects [The Saudi Gazette - 5 hours ago]
Tassie voted gay friendly [Tasmania Mercury - 6 hours ago]
Mirvac deals defy market malaise [Sydney Morning Herald - 6 hours ago]
Korea, China Eye Visa-free Travel from Next Year [Donga.com - 6 hours ago]
How to Attract Rich Foreign Tourists [Donga.com - 6 hours ago]
Kingdom returns artifacts to Iraq [Arab News - 7 hours ago]
Exploring tourism tie-up with Thailand [South Asian Media - 7 hours ago]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
In Focus
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Content Volume
Network
Trends

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
A Wiser Use of Borrowed Money [The Market Oracle - 8 hours ago]
PM By: Andy_Sutton It nearly slipped through the cracks this week as mediastocracy marveled at the apparent lack of inflation as the PPI and CPI reports his the ...
Canada learns to love global warming [The Islan... [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - 11/18/2009]
Too precious not to pass along: Canadian Tourism Federation Welcome Video from Canadian Tourism Federation on Vimeo. In case there's any doubt. There is no ...
Legendary Masterworks: Matthew Continetti’s Rev... [Wonkette - 11/17/2009]
Now that the Washington Post no longer practices journalism, it can eschew standard editorial practices, such as having its staff book critic review a new book, ...
FICOD in Madrid launched awkwardly this morning... [TechCrunch Europe - 11/17/2009]
[Spain] Though I’m dying to browse around and mingle at FICOD, “Feria Internacional de Contenidos Digitales”, or International Digital Content Fair for you, a friend ...
Hungary enjoys boom in vaccine tourism [H5N1 - 11/16/2009]
Thanks to the reader who sent the link to this report from the Wall Street Journal: H1N1 Vaccine Tourism in Hungary. Excerpt:Hungarian pharmacies close to the Slovakian, ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Audio/Video

sort by: Date | Relevance
Inside a CIA Secret Prison [ABC News Video: Top Videos - 11/19/2009]
Holiday Travel Warning [ABC News Video: Money & Business - 11/19/2009]
Obama Visits Forbidden City [ABC News Video: Politics - 11/17/2009]
'My Ambition Is to Help Our Country' [ABC News Video: Top Videos - 11/17/2009]
Turn Holiday Help Into Full Time Hire [ABC News Video: Money & Business - 11/16/2009]
1 2 3

  •  
  •  
  •