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A look into Europeans’ attitudes towards tourism

Gallup Europe released the Flash Eurobarometer survey on the attitudes of Europeans towards tourism.   The survey was conducted on 27 EU member states as well as five a...

Posted: Wed 25 May, 2011 2:42 PM

Asia primed to be top travel region

Abacus International has released a report that claims Asia will become the top travel region in the world by 2015.   With its strong standing in 2010, Asia is set to t...

Posted: Fri 11 Feb, 2011 3:21 PM

Expedia buys Mobiata

Expedia has confirmed it is buying mobile travel application developer Mobiata. In the two years since it was established in 2008, Mobiata has developed a host of travel apps in...

Posted: Tue 23 Nov, 2010 1:37 PM

New bridge over river Nile

The new bridge across the river Nile, in Jinia, Uganda, is expected to be ready by 2016. The start of construction has been pegged at 2012. The project is said to cost US$109-mill...

Posted: Mon 22 Nov, 2010 12:05 PM

Bonaparte home is first European Shangri-La

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has announced the opening of its new property in Paris, scheduled for  December 17. The hotel is the group’s first property in Europe and ...

Posted: Mon 22 Nov, 2010 11:14 AM

No call to get crabby in China

Commuters in China are being offered a novel alternative to crisps, chocolate and soft drinks usually dispensed from train station vending machines – live crabs. According...

Posted: Mon 1 Nov, 2010 1:39 PM

PATA and Visa survey finds the Asia Pacific region resilient

The Visa and PATA Asia Pacific Intentions survey, now in its fifth edition, has become an important industry resource because of its reflection of changing market conditions and t...

Posted: Mon 27 Sep, 2010 3:42 PM

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Weekly Chapter Update: 'Big' PATA and 'Small' PATA

  The Difference Between ‘Big’ PATA and ‘Small’ PATA Since there are quite a few new faces in PATA family and I per ....

Posted on Thu 2 Feb 2012 2:24 PM

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