SOCHI 2014: OLYMPIC STADIUMS TO BE REUSED

Laura Maudlin -
In 2014, Russian Sochi is going to host the Winter Olympic Games. Currently, the entire city is setting up new facilities to accommodate the different sports. ...

TAIWANESE TOURISM INDUSTRY MADE TREMENDOUS PROGRESS

Tomas Haupt -
Last year Taiwan's tourism came on in leaps and bounds. It has progressed so much that visitor arrival figures are hitting a new high and sector expansion is surpassing worldwide averages, reports Eco ...

EUROPE: NUMBER OF CRUISE PASSENGERS DOUBLED

The European cruise market continued to grow in 2012, with 6.14 million cruises booked by Europeans last year, according to figures provided by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). ...

GUATEMALA TO DIRECT TOURISM MARKETING EFFORTS AT AUSTRALIA AND ISRAEL

Samuel Dorsi -
In order to achieve greater visibility of Guatemala as a Central American destination in the international market, the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (Inguat) recently presented the Strategic and Mar ...

SECURITY PROBLEMS: 80% OF HOTEL BOOKINGS IN ACAPULCO CANCELED

Nils Kraus -
Instead of five thousand tourists who booked their stay in Acapulco’s coast hotels, there are now only 300 reservations. ...