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Games 'springboard' for tourism

2014-07-02 01:40:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

VisitScotland urges businesses to use Glasgow 2014 as an opportunity to boost the tourism sector and encourage visitors to return.

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Unique & fragile Antarctic ecosystem threatened surge in tourism

2014-06-19 15:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: Antarctica must be better protected from tourism and other human activities, after experts noted a surge in the number of visitors travelling to the planet`s last true wildernesses. In a new study, published in the journal PLoS Biology, researchers say that the existing protected-area system currently employed in the Antarctic is insufficient, now that 40,000 people visit each year. In 1990, only around 5,000 people frequented the continent. Most concern for the worlds coldest, most southernmost...

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Air NZ - Tourism NZ partnership extended

2014-05-20 12:32:17| Airlines - Topix.net

Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand will extend a $20 million marketing partnership to promote the country in key markets during the coming year.

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Governor Cuomo Hosts Second Tourism Summit; Expands Unprecedented...

2014-05-14 22:57:52| Beverages - Topix.net

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today hosted New York State's second Tourism Summit. Building on last year's unprecedented support, the Governor announced the state's commitment of $45 million to promote statewide tourism, create jobs, and attract even more visitors to the Empire State.

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