Tourism to provide development push to Haiti
Haiti can capitalize on its natural and cultural resources to get the country back on the world tourism map, thereby contributing to its overall recovery and development. This was the main message of (02/11/2012)
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Caribbean travel brands lead economic revivial
The role of leading travel brands in navigating the Caribbean through the global downturn is to be acknowledged at World Travel Awards VIP ceremony in Montego Bay, Jamaica on 19 October 2011. (08/09/2011)
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Sheraton launches Social Hour
Sheraton has rolled out Social Hour across 11 US properties which gives guests and locals the opportunity to compare wines rated 90-plus by Wine Spectator and (08/09/2011)
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San Diego CVB Leases at Symphony Towers
The San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau (San Diego CVB), which promotes and markets San Diego County as a vacation destination and convention site (23/08/2011)
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Brazilian Tourists Spending Time, Money in Florida
On her first big trip away from her home and parents in Brazil, 14-year-old Juliana Garcia will explore Disney’s Caribbean Beach resort, shriek through Universal’s Harry Potter ride and (27/07/2011)
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Your First Trip to Hawaii
Discover why the six Islands of Aloha are home to treasures unlike any other on earth: The dramatic cliffs of the Napali Coast on Kauai. The vibrant shores of Waikiki Beach on Oahu. The miles of white (09/05/2011)
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Agriculture: The Unlikely Earth Day Hero
This Earth Day, Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet team recommends 15 ways that agriculture can address environmental challenges while also alleviating hunger, reducing malnutrition, and lif (18/04/2011)
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Fairmont Announces Green IT Strategy
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, an environmentally progressive hotel group known for its responsible business practices, today announced a comprehensive sustainability plan to address its technology infras (15/09/2009)
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Pilot hailed for 'Hudson miracle'
The pilot of an airliner that ditched in New York's Hudson River has been hailed a hero after all 155 passengers and crew were rescued. (24/02/2009)
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The Long, Long Walk
George Woodard (aka Billy Goat) has hiked more than 32,000 miles. (26/09/2008)
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Washington gallery promotes Islamic Art
Washington’s National Art Gallery on 4th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW is devoting a family weekend to the promotion of Islamic Art. (29/10/2004)
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US starts screening visitors
Starting Sept. 30, foreign travelers from 27 countries, including most of those in the European Union, will be fingerprinted and photographed upon entry at American airports and seaports under a progr (07/10/2004)
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Senate extends biometric passport deadline
The Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) praised the leadership of Senate Immigration Subcommittee Chairman Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and Ranking Member Edward Kennedy (D-MA) in securing passage (24/08/2004)
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Muslims "Discovered" America Before Columbus
It is an established, but not much publicised knowledge among historians that Muslims had very early contacts with the people of the lands now called Americas. There are plenty of records and evidence (24/08/2004)
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Space tourism: the final frontier
A rocket plane soared above Earth’s atmosphere Monday in the first privately financed manned spaceflight, then glided back to Earth for an unpowered landing. (29/06/2004)
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Yosemite Reigns as Queen of Waterfalls
Every year, a parade of cars and buses descends on Yosemite National Park, as visitors stream in for a peek at this exquisitely carved wilderness. (21/05/2004)
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Perform Hajj, Umrah & Ziyarat
Alhaj Mahmud and Zehra Habib formed the Hajj Assistance Committee of North America in 1983 to cater to the needs of Hujjaj and Zuwars
(05/04/2004)
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Eastern treasures from Hawaii
Hawaii is a strange place to find ground zero for a campaign to promote the understanding of the Islamic arts, (15/03/2004)
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Guns at 30,000ft: the pros and cons
Concerns over security threaten to cause increasing problems for both tourists visiting the United States and the British travel industry. (26/01/2004)
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Conflict at Walt Disney bursts wide open Date
Roy Disney, pictured, resigned as vice-chairman of the Walt Disney entertainment group on Sunday and called for Michael Eisner, chairman and chief executive, to follow suit, bringing to a head a confl (16/12/2003)
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