Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2014
Some participating yachts from the ‘ClipperRound the World Race’ finally arrived in Singapore on Wednesday after a long and arduous journey from Australia.The 2013/2014 race started in London last September. Competing yachts will have to endure a 64,000-kilometre, 11-month global …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2014
The practitioner of tourism and culture in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Widi Utaminingsih stated that the tourism villages in the region should be mapped for the development of tourism.”Yogyakarta has a lot of villages with the potential to develop tourism, and therefore, …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2014
Ever thought of going for a Malaysian holiday on a train ? For those looking for a new holiday experience altogether, there is good news.In conjunction with the Visit Malaysia Year 2014 (VMY14), Railway Tourism Association (RTAM) has introduced railway …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2014
The special autonomous province of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, which boasts of rich history and culture and has several tourist attractions, continues to intensify its efforts to promote its tourism villages.Yogyakarta is one of the leading cultural centers in Java …
Published on : Tuesday, February 11, 2014
The Creative Economic and Tourism Ministry plans to develop 561 tourism villages in several provinces in Indonesia during 2014. According to the People Empowerment Director in the Ministry, Oneng Setya Harini, the first phase of creating the village will …
Published on : Tuesday, February 11, 2014
America and Central America are trying to get closer in more ways than one. Canada and Mexico are initiating new air travel measures that should boost tourism and business opportunities between the two countries, according to Mexico’s ambassador. Mexican …
Published on : Wednesday, January 29, 2014
The biting cold temperatures continue to wreak havoc much of southern Ontario, including Toronto and the GTA. Toronto remained under an extreme cold weather alert on Tuesday for the 17th time this winter. On Monday, Environment Canada issued a windchill …
Published on : Saturday, January 11, 2014
As Americans packed their bags for Sochi to attend 2014 Sochi Olympics, the US Sate Department issued a travel alert warning the travellers to “remain attentive regarding their personal security at all times.” Sources reveal the increasing violence in North …
Published on : Sunday, December 29, 2013
The region of Western Uusimaa is located west of Helsinki, along the southern coast of Finland. The coast is the gateway to the archipelago region with thousands of islands, big and small, some permanently inhabited, some frequented only by seagulls …
Published on : Sunday, December 29, 2013
Cambodian-French director Rithy Panh’s film The Missing Picture has moved a step closer to an Academy Award after being named as one of the final nine foreign language films in the competition.The films announced on Friday were whittled down from …
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