AUSTRALIAN TOURISM GAINS FROM THE CHINESE NEW YEAR

The Australian hotels, tourism and its luxurious retail sector are some of the beneficiaries of the festivities that came with the Chinese New Year. ...

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. ...