Dear readers
The year 2010 is here bringing new hopes, expectations, and plans. So, why not to lean back for a moment and let us inspire your next travel ventures. If you want to try something new but don’t really want to spend hours on the road or in the airport, go for virtual tours. The Forbidden City, Stonehenge and now even Pompeii – all these destinations are just a click away from you. Read more in the Heritage supplement. If you prefer something more real and want to get to know real people and real places, let us invite you to Jordan – the beautiful and unique country in the Middle East. Open the Destination part.
If you can’t stand the sad look of your dog any more and want to take Max for vacation this year, read the Professional supplement with numerous smart tips for holidaying with pets. The Transport part looks at the latest trends and challenges of several airport hubs and the Medical supplement is for all those over 50, who want to enjoy their life to the full. The offer of healthy, relaxing tours and retreats as well as medical trips is getting richer and richer. So, just pack your gear and set out for yet another adventure.
Milada Sovadinova
Editor
Tourism Review Online Magazine 1 / 2010
Dec 28, 2009
SUPPLEMENTS
Heritage Virtual Travel: Let’s Go Online
The latest hit of Google’s Street View – virtual Pompeii – is just one example of the growing trend among travelers. If you can’t get to your dreamed destination, explore it in its virtual version right from home.
Virtual Tourism: Jetsetting without the Plane Rides
Dec 28, 2009
Idaho Launched 3D Virtual Tourism System
Dec 28, 2009
Ancient Pompeii Ruins Now on Google Street View
Dec 28, 2009
Second Life Experiment Shows the Benefits of Virtual Events
Dec 28, 2009
First Chinese 3D Virtual Tourism Site - Virtual Forbidden Palace
Dec 28, 2009
Professional: Pet Friendly Holidays
Millions of people all around the world share their homes with loving pets – dogs, cats, birds, lizards and many more. The trouble comes when you want to travel. Should you take your friend with you? Is it possible, anyway?
Medical: Seniors Opt for Health Tours
They are active, enthusiastic and free – the numbers of senior travelers keep going up and tourism industry needs to adjust its services fast. Many tour operators thus offer special tours only for seniors – no matter if the aim is simply to relax, get familiar with new destinations, boost one’s health or even go for some medical procedure.
Transport: Airport Hubs - To Be or Not to Be
Airport hubs are highly important for country’s economy. They are the gate to the world outside. Let’s have a look at the latest developments at Denver, Mumbai or even Lima airports.
Destination: Jordan Takes You Beyond
Young and restless – this is Jordan! A country with ancient monuments, unique nature and a government extensively investing in tourism industry is simply destined to success. Let’s get familiar with the capital Amman, the moonscape of Wadi Rum, as well as the Nabatean people.