Archive for April, 2008

China: Hainan International Tourism Island

Despite being known as one of China’s largest economic zones, the ocean island of Hainan located south of the country has now become an attractive destination for tourists. Its tropical beaches and forests as well as its rich ethnic culture attract millions of tourists to the extent that the province’s tourism industry is trying to [...]

Central Park’s Replica In The Ocean

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, the world’s second-largest cruise company after the Miami-based Carnival Corporation, plans to feature an area much like New York’s Central Park in the center of the Project Genesis ship. The cruise liner is set to be launched by the end of 2010 and will be the world’s largest. It will also [...]

Germany: Best Event Destination In Europe

Germany was the best event destination in Europe for last year. In total, the number of events reached 2.8 million which was six percent more than the previous year. Around 314 million people took part in German meetings, congresses and many other events. The statistics show that events held in Germany are of great interest [...]

Temecula Valley Balloon And Wine Festival In California

The 25th Annual Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival will be held at Lake Skinner this June and offer those in attendance wine tasting in the Wine Gardens as well as food and beverages. The tradition of the Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival goes back to 1983 when Walt Darren, a commercial airline pilot [...]

World Expo 2008 Opening In Zaragoza, Spain

Zaragoza is the capital city of the autonomous community and former Kingdom of Aragon in Spain. It spreads around both sides of the river Ebro. Located approximately 250 kilometers from Madrid and Barcelona, the city is about 2,000 years old and one of the greatest areas in Spain. Zaragoza is also a city known for [...]

Tunisia One Of The Best Destinations For 2008

The North African country of Tunisia has recently become a destination for many travelers. It’s hard to say what attracts them more, however. Is it the white sandy beaches, the age-old medinas, or the stylish boutique hotels, often built in historic town houses? Whichever it is, while visiting Tunisia one can discover ancient cities, take [...]

Cedar Point: The World Capital Of Roller Coasters

If you are looking for fun and excitement, or the perfect place to visit with the whole family, then it might be time for you to visit the Cedar Point amusement park in Ohio. Situated on a small peninsula called Sandusky, the park is also known for breaking the record for the most roller coasters. [...]

Laguindingan International Airport Development Project

The Project Management Team of the Laguindingan Airport Development Project (LADP) is in the last stage of the pre-qualification process and will soon announce qualified bidders for the project. The project to build the Laguindingan International Airport has been in the planning stage since the 1990s. According to What’s Up In The Philippines, the Laguindingan [...]

Argentina Develops Gay Tourism

Argentina has recently experienced a travel industry boom. Mendoza, Patagonia, and Salta are popular destinations for those who travel to the country. However, what might bring some unexpected profit to the market is gay tourism. Also known as LGBT tourism, gay tourism is a form of niche travel for the those who wish to travel [...]