THE TOWN OF SHANGRI-LA FEELS THE CONS OF TOURISM

Bill Alen -
In the town of Shangri-La, tourism is an important revenue stream, but the tourist dollars and presence are changing the area. Some residents welcome the changes, which include a new railway set to op ...

LAS VEGAS WELCOMES RECORD NUMBERS OF VISITORS IN 2012

Daniel A. Tanner -
Las Vegas hosted a new high 39.7 million visitors in 2012, surpassing the previous record of 39.2 set in 2007 by approximately half- million visitors. ...

PANG MAPHA IN THAILAND HIDES UNIQUE CAVE SYSTEM

Daniel A. Tanner -
North-western corner of Thailand hides a unique place ready to be discovered for any cave lover – the extensive network of caverns in Pang Mapha. ...

TRIPADVISOR BENEFITS FROM COLLABORATION WITH FACEBOOK

Cecilia Garland -
TripAdvisor is delighting in their 20% increase in earnings for its 2012 fiscal year when compared to 2011 benefiting from their partnership with Facebook. ...

STUDY: FRENCH TOURISTS ARE FULL OF PARADOXES

Gregory Dolgos -
A recent Opinionway study conducted for Evaneos.com shows a number of paradoxes in the choices of French travelers. ...