| CÍES ISLANDS OFF THE GALICIA COAST INVITES NATURE LOVERS
December 14, 2009 at 9:18 am
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| | The Cíes Islands are an archipelago off the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, in the mouth of the Ría de Vigo. Thanks to their rare flora and fauna the islands were declared in 1980 a Nature Reserve and are part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park created in 2002. |
| EUROPEAN TRAVEL INDUSTRY CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC IN THE WAKE OF MASSIVE LOSSES
December 14, 2009 at 9:13 am
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| | Preliminary travel statistics for 2009: shorter trips that are closer to home and saving money are the priorities. More and more people opt for last-minute bookings and the highest decline is in UK and Russia. |
| KHEWRA SALT MINE FAMOUS FOR CARVED STRUCTURES
December 14, 2009 at 9:12 am
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| | Khewra salt mine is not only the second largest salt mine in the world, but it is also a frequently sought-out tourist attraction in Pakistan. |
| SYLT ATTRACTS VISITORS SEEKING PEACE AND QUIET IN THE NORTH
December 14, 2009 at 9:11 am
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| | Sylt may not be one of European tourist hot-spots per-say, though this island is an incredibly charming holiday destination which attracts thousands of visitors each year. Its picturesque beauty melts even the coldest of hearts. |
| SWISS ST. GALLEN – ONE OF UNESCO'S GEMS
December 14, 2009 at 9:09 am
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| | St. Gallen is one of those places that strike everyone on first looking – its setting, architecture, history and culture create an aura of perfection and one cannot help but take St. Gallen as such. |
| EGYPTIAN TOURISM RECOVERS FROM THE CRISIS
December 14, 2009 at 9:08 am
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| | Economic crises hit Egypt pretty hard at the beginning of this year but the situation has improved during the rest of the year and in 2010 Egyptians expect to come back to positive growth. |
| OLYMPIC VENUE IN BEIJING TO BE TURNED INTO WINTER SPORT COMPLEX
December 14, 2009 at 9:07 am
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| | China wants the famous Bird's Nest to be profitable. The Olympics venue is becoming less attractive with time and it struggles to lure visitors and investors. To boost its profitability the owners decided to change it into a winter sports complex opened to the public. |
| TOP 10 COUNTRY BRANDS FOR FRIENDLY LOCALS
December 14, 2009 at 9:03 am
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| | One of the important aspects of any holiday is the nature of the locals. Are they friendly, helpful and full of smiles? Or rather cold and reserved? FutureBrand for the third time focused in their Country Brand Index on the friendliness of locals and ranked the top 10 country brands according to the nature of the population. So where do we find the most amicable people? Brought to you by Tourism-Review.com. | | | 
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