BANGLADESH HAS ITS OWN TAJ MAHAL

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Bangladesh has its own Taj Mahal located approximately 30km northeast of the capital Dhaka. It is a replica built by a rich film maker. It could boost Bangladeshi tourism but some people are not satis ...

SADDAM’S PALACE AS A TOURISM ATTRACTION?

Dan Rang -
Iraqis want to turn the Saddam Hussein’s palace into a popular tourism attraction. Even now honeymooners may spend night within the complex and visitors may go round the palace. ...

MOROCCO FIGHTS OFF CRISIS BY TOURISM

Justin N. Froyd -
Morocco fights off the crisis by boosting its tourism industry. Moroccan government has sat aside $37.3 million to help the sector. ...

TOURISM ARRIVALS TO THE MIDDLE EAST DROP BY 18 PER CENT

Anna Luebke -
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, Tourism is declining worldwide. Perhaps the most severely hit region is the Middle East with an 18 per cent decline. Not all countries in th ...

Joke of the Week

Andrea Hausold -
Scientists at NASA built a gun specifically to launch dead chickens at the windshields of airliners, military jets and the space shuttle, all traveling at maximum velocity... ...