Castles and Chateaux in the Czech Republic remain Ever Popular
Southern Bohemia in the Czech Republic is one of the most popular destinations for foreign tourists especially because of its numerous castles and chateaux. Last year almost one million sightseers explored the local historical sights.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Czech Republic
Richard Branson Reveals New Underwater Plane for that Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
The famous British tycoon Richard Branson is set to reveal his latest gift to the world - an underwater plane to provide tourists with the opportunity to voyage the bottom of the sea. He is certainly not the first person to have Jules Verne in mind when inventing something, yet he also has the cash to realize such an idea.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Uncategorized
Crazy Championships Mad Things to do in England
Britain is full of crazy events, which have seemingly been designed to simply make the newspapers and make people say, “I was there”. Events include lie telling; garlic eating, toe wrestling and snail racing.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: England
Enter a secret world of science and spectacle - Magic: The Science of Wonder opens Friday, Feb. 26, 2010 in Houston, Texas
HOUSTON - Magic-illusory feats of wonder that dazzle the eye and confound expectations-has fascinated humanity for centuries. Mesmerized by the masters of illusion who perform this mysterious craft, we’re drawn to the spectacle, curious to discover “How did they do that?”
February 8, 2010
Posted in: United States South
Fun On the (Nayarit) Riviera, Mexico
by Jimm Budd
The Mexico Cup Regatta starting 27 February kicks off what is being called a Nautical Extravaganza along the Nayarit Riviera just north of Puerto Vallarta. Most will be centered around the new marina, now the largest in the country. The regatta goes on for two weeks, during which at Latin American Boat Show will take place March 11 - 15 while beach volleyball championships will go on the first week of March, with Brazil and Spain taking part as well as the USA and Mexico.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Mexico
A New Yoga Program you can download for your MP3 Player and Use While Traveling - A Next-generation wellness program combines yoga and hypnosis for positive lifestyle changes
Omaha, NE - Breathe. Stretch. Listen. Change. Whether working on specific goals, like stress reduction, weight loss, or quitting smoking, or just wanting to relax and recharge, Hyp-Yoga helps you improve your behaviors and live more consciously, with a little help from your subconscious.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Uncategorized
Top 10 Scenic Drives in the Northern Rockies’ Web site assists visitors with travel planning
GRANGEVILLE, Idaho (February, 2010) - The Top 10 Scenic Drives in the Northern Rockies announces the launch of its new Web site (www.drivethetop10.com) to provide domestic and international visitors with an organized online tool. The Top 10 Scenic Drives was recently unveiled as North America’s newest destination for travelers who seek an authentic experience with scenic beauty, wildlife and recreation that delivers a connection with the environment, American Indian cultures and North American history. The Top 10 Scenic Drives connect 19 National Parks, Monuments and Recreation Areas via nationally designated Scenic Byways and National Historic Trails.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Uncategorized
Top slot in East Africa’s tourism: Tanzania vs. Kenya
By COSMAS BUTUNYI | February, 2010
Kenya faces stiff competition from Tanzania as a tourist destination of choice in the East African region. The two countries are locked in a tight scramble for international tourists and revenue, even as East African Community partner states prepare to market the region as a single tourist destination.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Africa
Tourism could play critical role in Haiti’s recovery
By INGRID BROWN | February, 2010
From the devastation caused by the deadly January 12 earthquake, Haiti could emerge an attractive tourism destination. Carlos Vogeler, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation’s (UNWTO’s) regional representative for the Americas, told the Sunday Observer that already offers have been pouring in from major entities willing to fund the recovery of the tourism sector in that country.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Caribbean
2010 Paralympic Winter Games Guide - What, Where and Why You Don’t Want to Miss them
Just 12 days after the Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games kick off. From March 12 to 21, Vancouver and Whistler will host 1,350 Paralympic athletes and team officials from 44 countries in what will be the first Paralympic Winter Games ever held in Canada.
February 8, 2010
Posted in: Canada