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World Tourism Organization supports Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign eTurboNews In his report to the Executive Council, UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai confirmed that while recovery in international tourism is underway, significant challenges remain. "Vigilance is still a must in the face of persisting uncertainties, ... See all stories on this topic »

HCM City to host 7th International Tourism Expo VOVNews.vn (VOV) - The seventh International Tourism Expo (ITE-HCMC 2011) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from September 14-17, announced La Quoc Khanh, Deputy Director of the HCM City Department for Culture, Sports and Tourism, at a press briefing on June 24 ... See all stories on this topic »

Britain kicks off international tourism drive ahead of games The Independent "The food can be incredible – great British food is some of the best in the world. We are a magpie culture – we take the world's best bits." VisitBritain, the tourism agency behind the campaign, also announced June 16 that it will be the first ... See all stories on this topic »

UN body paints scenic picture for tourism sector Daily Nation Kenya's Tourism minister Najib Balala launches the upcoming Sergoit Golf and Wildlife Resort in the country's North Rift, June 16, 2011. International tourism grew by 4 per cent worldwide between January and April this year, a UN World Tourism ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Nation

South Africa's sports tourism future shaping up Bizcommunity.com We look forward to constructive engagement with the leaders of world sport, as we look to continue entrenching our country's positive reputation as a major international sports, tourism and events destination and as we look to bid for and host events ... See all stories on this topic »

Revival plan for flagging tourism Independent Online Mariette du Toit-Helmbold, Cape Town Tourism's chief executive officer, said one of the biggest missed opportunities after the World Cup was that there was no “consolidated over-arching city brand pre the World Cup we could leverage”. ... See all stories on this topic » Independent Online

Mexican border town resorts to tequila festival to boost tourism Christian Science Monitor The tourism district close to the international line remains well patrolled and largely free of violence, Mr. Valenzuela points out. But it is something that officials can no longer take for granted. Instead, they have to continue hammering out the ... See all stories on this topic »

Sharjah wins coveted tourism award at Beijing Expo Middle East North Africa Financial Network (MENAFN Press) The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority has won the Most Outstanding Booth Award at the Beijing International Tourism Expo 2011 (BITE) held in the Chinese capital from 17 to 19 June. The Sharjah stand was chosen for its ... See all stories on this topic »

New drive to entice tourists Sydney Morning Herald He said Qantas and Tourism Australia were working on ideas for 2011-12. The best known success of the partnership so far has been Oprah Winfrey's visit. In a further push into international markets, Tourism Australia is also planning a 10-year ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Tourism Corporation of KP arranged Ehibition GroundReport ... skill and to extend their linkages to national and international market. The exhibition was financially supported by Tourism Corporation of Khyberpahtun Khwa. (TCKP) and was implemented by Chitral Association for Mountain Area Tourism (CAMAT). ... See all stories on this topic »