Nevada is renewing its efforts to attract Chinese tourists after shutting down a Beijing tourism office it operated for a decade.The state Board of Examiners approved a $396,000, two-year contract on Tuesday with East West Marketing Corporation. The company has…
MELBOURNE CONVENTION BUREAU (MCB) will head towards the end of the 2015/2016 financial year as one of the strongest incentive years on record.CEO Karen Bolinger said that incentive travel programs will bring in about 9,500 delegates into the region, and…
INDONESIA lies on the Pacific rim of fire which can unfortunately mean earthquakes, tsunamis and eruptions. But it also means the landscape is rich in plant life and the stunning vistas offer plenty of chances for exploration.Here’s a look at…
I grasped this opportunity as though it was a flotation device and I was drowning. I have been drowning for a while, in constant incurable pain and sinking in self-doubt, self-pity, depression and bitterness. I hoped hiking with Jack would…
Being green doesn’t have to be expensive or troublesome. It’s as simple as unplugging appliances and using cold water to wash your clothes. If you’re not sure where to start or are looking for some fresh ideas then check out…
After this short introduction about the Iranian diaspora and the rich past of Persia, let’s talk about the present and first of all quickly clarify one major stereotype before moving further. Since you’re a traveler, or getting ready to become…
Customer service is a vital part of the airline industry. And, as frequent travelers, we all know that there are some airlines that excel at customer service, and there are others that lag far, far behind to the point where…
1. Forget ordinary road trips! After looking out the car window at spectacular mountains, breathtaking waterfalls and gigantic glaciers along the Icefields Parkway, every other road trip will seem dull and pointless. They’ll be spoilt for life! 3. Alberta might…
Germany’s Wi-Fi crunch looks set to ease after Chancellor Angela Merkel’s governing coalition agreed to remove legal quirks that have held providers of public hotspots liable for what users do online through their networks.After months of wrangling over fine print,…
1. Pay first, eat later. Ordering food can be quite confusing when you’ve just started your Taiwan trip. The meals are usually listed in Chinese only, and guests are asked to pay first. Once you get used to it, you…
