2008-12-30 20:00
Costa Rica (World Tourism News) - Costa Rica Luxury Rentals and Tours, located on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica within the confines of the world renowned Los Suenos Resort and Marina has announced that it will be holding its first ever video contest with the Grand Prize winner receiving...
2008-12-27 17:37
Boom times for hoteliers pretty much ended a year ago. But the industry went into a real dive this past fall with occupancy rates dropping 6.5% in October and another 10% to 12% in November, estimates Smith Travel Research. "It's like someone has taken the punch bowl away," says Peter Yesawich, CEO...
2008-12-25 18:42
India (World Tourism News) - IndiaHotelReview.com fresh from winning the Best Travel website of the year and the highly promising performance of its online Travel community cum hotel booking portal, has launched Its first ever city centric Travel Guides. The five guides namely Corbett, Katra,...
2008-12-25 16:45
Brand monitoring has become an essential task for any individual or corporation. Years ago, when people talked about our brands, it was behind our backs and we almost never found out about it. Today, most of these dialogues are right in front of our own eyes and the number of locations where our...
2008-12-23 18:57
Spain (World Tourism News) - The launch of its new web site www.travelcarhire.com facilitates our users the search for rental cars at Alicante, Barcelona, Valencia or Murcia airport by easy booking process in only four steps. Moreover the clients profit from a comfortable...
2008-12-19 20:47
Germany (World Tourism News) - For all those who are planning a trip to Berlin and who are interesting in the history of the former GDR: the new information platform East-Berlin.co.uk is going online.
After much painstaking research on East Berlin and a whole lot of writing, our new...
2008-12-19 19:11
USA (World Tourism News) - With unhappy news regarding the nation’s financial crisis continuously making headlines, people are finding more and more reasons to get away from the brouhahas of daily city living. One way to do this is through traveling as it allows one to refresh, rejuvenate, and...
2008-12-19 16:36
According to more than 1,000 users of Kayak.com, the world’s largest travel search site, despite the economy, consumers are insisting on delivering their holiday gifts personally to loved ones this year.
More than 75 percent of survey respondents still plan to travel during this holiday...
2008-12-16 19:14
The average price for hotel rooms across the world fell over the summer, according to the Hotels.com Hotel Price Index. This is the first year-on-year fall in prices measured in any quarter since the Hotels.com Hotel Price Index started in January 2004.
The Hotels.com HPI tracks the real...
2008-12-15 19:28
Jamaica is undertaking an aggressive marketing campaign to lure tourists to the island, with placement of advertisements at major media outlets in the United States including television network CNN. Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett said that the campaign is being launched despite the global...