China cracks down on bogus business trips
Ian Jarrett - Jan 06, 2026
BEIJING - China has banned nearly 4,000 Communist Party and government officials from joining more than 550 overseas group trips…
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Macau still a good bet
Ian Jarrett - Jan 06, 2026
MACAU - Gross revenues of Macau's casinos grew 31 percent in 2008 and are expected to reach US$13.6 billion compared…
Norway targets sex clients
Ian Jarrett - Jan 06, 2026
OSLO - A Norwegian law which came into effect on January 1 makes it a crime for Norwegians to buy,…
More than a third cut back on holiday spending
Phil Davies - Jan 06, 2026
A survey has revealed that 37% of people spent less on their holidays in 2008 compared to the previous year. Flights, accommodation…
Go long haul for best holiday bargains – survey
Phil Davies - Jan 06, 2026
Long haul destinations such as Thailand and South Africa have been highlighted as being more affordable for UK travellers. This…
Monarch lifts scheduled carryings
Phil Davies - Jan 06, 2026
Monarch saw scheduled passenger numbers rise by 6.5% last year to 3.9 million. The load factor for scheduled flights during…
Ex-Sun editor to address industry show
Phil Davies - Jan 06, 2026
Former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie is among keynote speakers confirmed for next month’s International Confex show. He joins Hamish McRae,…
Chambers joins global agency network
Phil Davies - Jan 06, 2026
Chambers Travel Management has joined Lufthansa City Center (LCC). The travel management company brings representation in the UK to the…
Suite Sleeps…Sleeping in Seattle
Karen - Jan 06, 2026
Top Spots for Sleeping in Seattle (Four Seasons in Downtown Seattle) In Seattle and the surrounding areas, there are…
Korea Aims to Attract 7.5 Million Visitors in 2009
Valere - Jan 05, 2026
The sun’s rays beam through clouds onto the ridges of Mt. Jiri, the southern end of the White Head Great…
Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office Appoints New Executive Director
Valere - Jan 05, 2026
The Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) has named veteran travel specialist Mason Florence as its new Executive Director. "I am…
NEW FORECAST: 4ft Sea Level Rise by 2100– threatened destinations include Manhattan, Maldives
Valere - Jan 05, 2026
Going, Going – Gone by 2100? According to a new report led by the U.S. Geological Survey, we "face the…
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