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The Gold List for 2010

The Gold List for 2010, Worldwide/ General Travel guide published by Condé Nast Johansens, the most important benchmark for travel enthusiasts, announced the 2010 Excellence Award winners, which were grouped into 31 categories. The Gold List 2010, published by Condé Nast Johansens, the list of the best holiday destinations grouped into 31 categories, from best tourist resort to the most romantic destination. In...

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Hotels belonging to the world of billionaires

Hotels belonging to the world of billionaires, Worldwide/ General Whether you are located in the Swiss ski resorts, whether African jungle, the most luxurious hotels of world billionaires have been detected by the editors of Forbes and Travel Channel. Specializing in all kinds of charts and rankings, U.S. magazine Forbes and Travel Channel television channel had made a list of the most exciting holiday locations owned by billionaires. -...

Endangered monuments

Endangered monuments , Worldwide/ General Too many visitors may contribute to the final degradation of famous tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and the prehistoric complex of Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, both located on the endangered list of objectives, according to British magazine. The second annual list of threatened Wonders List, composed of wanderlust Stores, posted on www.wanderlust.co.uk, has identified...

Best spas on the planet

Best spas on the planet, Worldwide/ General Independent travel website Trip Advisor has published a list of the top ten hotel spas in the world, with Britain holding the rule of three locations at Edinburgh Hampshire and New Milton. Most of the hotel spas Trip Advisor rankings are in Europe, only two of which are outside the old continent, one in Mexico and one in the Maldives. Moreover, Banyan Tree Maldives, Vabbinfaru...

Etihad Airlines flies to Iraq

Etihad Airlines flies to Iraq, Worldwide/ General Etihad Airlines flies to Iraq Etihad Airways has been flying yesterday from its hub in Abu Dhabi, the Iraqi capital Baghdad. This takes Etihad is the first airline from the United Arab Emirates, the flights to Iraq. The national airline of the United Arab Emirates currently offers five weekly flights to Baghdad. Will be flown using Airbus A320-200 in a two-class configuration...

Results of a survey show what is important to hotel guests’ value

Results of a survey show what is important to hotel guests’ value , Worldwide/ General No matter how the hotel looks like the future; it will continue to be characterized by the original idea to offer guests a comfortable place to sleep. As part of the project study "Future Hotel - visions and solutions for the hotels of tomorrow," HRS has conducted a survey last year. In approximately 3000 HRS-users were asked about their needs and expectations, which they make...

Total Travel Industry Needs Economic Assistance

Total Travel Industry Needs Economic Assistance, Worldwide/ General The effects of the ash cloud, and the nationwide impact of flight operations in recent days has, especially for small and medium enterprises in the German travel industry catastrophic. Be "Even with a rapid normalization of tourism in the coming days, the economic damage from the industry during the current fiscal year 2010 to compensate it difficult, and all this in light of...

The International Travel Industry

The International Travel Industry, Worldwide/ General Luxury travelers are among the indispensable economic factors in the international travel industry. Although the travel in the luxury segment with an expenditure of € 2500 per trip and have declined more strongly, so-called luxury travelers manage their spending remains at a significant market share in the travel industry. The result of the ITB World Travel Trends Report 2010...

NH Hotels sells St. Ermine’s Hotel in London

NH Hotels sells St. Ermine’s Hotel in London, Worldwide/ General The Spanish hotel group NH Hotels also remains true to its strategy to divest of non-strategic assets. An investor group, which includes the company Angelo, Gordon & Co., Amerimar Enterprises and Grace Mark Investments, has agreed with NH Hotels sale and purchase of the Jolly St. Ermine’s Hotel in London for around 75 million Euros (65 million pounds). The historic 275-...

Rezidor Group is taking over the leadership of Reval Hotels in the Baltics and St. Petersburg

The ten Reval Hotels in Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius and in Kaunas, Klaipeda and St Petersburg, which are currently operated by the Norwegian real estate company Linstow is taking over from 1 June by the Rezidor Hotel Group. Rezidor to expand its capacity by a total of 2367 rooms and can therefore its position, expand, especially in the Baltic countries, further. Six of the...

Hepatitis FAQs

Hepatitis FAQs, Health Risk for international travelers Traveling to Asia, Africa, Central or South America or the Caribbean? Your trip can bring you so much excitement and adventure. But unfortunately, it can also put you at risk for hepatitis A & hepatitis B. Relax. There's no need to worry or cancel your plans. Hepatitis A & hepatitis B are two vaccine-preventable diseases that you could encounter while traveling. By...

Hepatitis A FAQs for all international travelers

1. What is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a highly infectious liver disease. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B are common vaccine-preventable diseases to travelers. In 1997, an estimated 180,000 Americans contracted hepatitis A. 2. What are the symptoms of hepatitis A? Symptoms of hepatitis A include fever, lack of appetite, abdominal discomfort, tiredness, nausea, dark urine and...

Hepatitis B FAQs for all international travelers

1. What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a contagious viral disease that attacks the liver. Although it is a serious infection, it is preventable through vaccination. Each year, hepatitis B infects more than 100,000 Americans. Worldwide, there are an estimated 200 to 300 million chronic carriers of hepatitis B virus. 2. What are the symptoms of hepatitis B? The symptoms of...

Hepatitis C FAQs for all international travelers

1. What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus, which is found in the blood of persons who have this disease. HCV is spread by contact with the blood of an infected person. There is no vaccine available for hepatitis C. 2. What are the symptoms of hepatitis C? 70% of patients with hepatitis C are asymptomatic and don’t know that they...

Hepatitis D FAQs for all international travelers

1. What is hepatitis D? The hepatitis D virus (also called delta virus) is a virus that needs the hepatitis B virus to infect humans. Hepatitis D is found in the blood of people infected with the virus. 2. How is hepatitis D transmitted? The virus can be transmitted from person to person through infected blood (e.g., IV drug use) as well as unprotected sex. It can only cause...