The New Zealand PSI reading was 58.2, the highest level of activity since 2007. Northern was on 60.8, central on 52.6 and Canterbury-Westland on 54.9. Otago-Southland tourism operators are starting to feel the pinch, leading to a fall in the …
The just ended recession has not have much of an effect on the Pacific rim islands. The rise of the neighbouring Pacific Rim countries during the past few years has present a great opportunity for New Zealand tourism, a new …
Now that Bitcoin is being accepted by Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, look for the encrypted currency to be the official currency of outer space. Bitcoin—the nationless, encrypted currency of uncertain origins and backed by absolutely nothing other than its users …
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announced the newest addition to its Latin America portfolio with the opening of the 196-room Holiday Inn Express® Panama Distrito Financiero hotel located in Panama City, Panama. In partnership with Grupo AGRISAL, this is Panama …
U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 380,165 workers in September 2013, 1.6 percent fewer than in September 2012, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today. September was the 13th consecutive month that full-time equivalent (FTE) employment …
The faster, easier and more convenient mobile check-in from Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International is now available at 20 additional Marriott hotels* in 19 countries including United Kingdom, Mexico, United Arab Emirates and India. First launched at …
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined the Brazilian airline GOL $250,000 for violating a number of DOT’s rules protecting the rights of air travelers. This is the largest penalty assessed for violations of the rules adopted in April …
Around 100 of the 700 taxi drivers operating at Auckland Airport have threatened to further disrupt taxi services at the airport. Auckland Airport spokesman, Richard Barker, says, “This action is unnecessary, unfounded and irresponsible, especially given the drivers walked out …
Dubai International, the world’s second busiest hub for international passengers recorded its tenth consecutive month with more than 5 million travellers, according to the monthly traffic report for October issued today by airport operator Dubai Airports. Passenger traffic in October …
The Cu Chi Tunnels, built by Vietnamese freedom fighters as shelter from US bombs and troops during the Vietnam War, has been chosen by CNN as one of world’s top underground tourist attractions. The tunnels were used as living quarters, …
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