U.S. TRAVEL PROMOTION ACT SIGNED INTO LAW

Ashley Nault -
President Obama signed the U.S. Travel Promotion Act into law (March 4, 2010), creating a nonprofit organization (public-private partnership) that will be overseen by the U.S. Commerce Department to p ...

TUNISIA: GOLF TOURISM FIGHTING INSUFFICIENT PROMOTION

Chris Grad -
Lack of golf courses and air routes identified as the obstacles for further development of Tunisian golf tourism. Insufficient promotion of the country in European markets is also problematic. ...

EUROPEAN MEDICAL TRAVEL CONFERENCE 2010 DRAWS WIDESPREAD PARTICIPATION

Andrew J. Wein -
The largest international congress focused upon “Health Tourism and Cross Border Healthcare” in Europe will take place in Venice, at the Congress Centre of Park Hotel Villa Fiorita, May 5-7, 2010. ...

THE BEST PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN EUROPE IS IN MUNICH

Wayne M. Gore -
Twenty three cities in Europe were visited and evaluated by FIA inspectors, who focused on the state of their public transport systems. The cities with the best public transport are Munich, Helsinki, ...

EURO LURES DUTCH TOURISTS TO SLOVAKIA

Andrea Hausold -
It is more than a year since the Slovak Republic has adopted Euro. The change of the currency resulted in increased interest in the country among Dutch tourists, who enjoy lower prices and the hospita ...