FORMER BUNKER: HOTEL WITH NO STARS IN SWITZERLAND

James Morris -
Switzerland is the first country in the world to have a Zero Star Hotel. Artist-twins Frank and Patrik Riklin came with the idea to change an air-raid shelter into a low-budget hostel. ...

ELEVEN MILLION TOURISTS VISITED SAO PAULO LAST YEAR

Laura Maudlin -
Sao Paulo, the capital of Brazilian state Sao Paulo, recorded a slight growth in tourism last year compared to the results of 2007. According to a tourism promotion company Sao Paulo Turismo, eleven m ...

Joke of the Week

Gregory Dolgos -
A tourist was being led through the swamps of Florida. "Is it true," he asked, "that an alligator won't attack you if you carry a flashlight?" "That depends," replied the guide, "on how fast you carry ...

GERMANS TO SPEND LESS ON THEIR HOLIDAYS

Wayne M. Gore -
It has been the most feared phrase of this past 12 months or so in almost all areas of business and corners of the globe: credit crunch. People are in a state of panic when hearing these two words... ...

AIRBUS A380 TO INCLUDE FLYING CASINO?

The air travel industry has had its ups and downs of late. Airline companies have been really struggling to cope with the demands inflicted by the world economic crisis. However, away from the harsh r ...