In the latest move towards regional cooperation among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries - Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Qatar and Bahrain - a Kuwaiti official this week announced plans to accept the new Gulf passport, starting next
New Berlin offer free walking tours. I saw the leaflet in my hostel and there was a daily pick up at the hostel, so I and decided to give it a try. Normally I wouldn't go on a tour, my
Good - right next to S Bahn, tram and bus stops, good continental buffet breakfast, clean shared bathroom facilities, reasonable pricesBad - noisy, mainly from banging fire and room doors but also surprisingly from housekeeping staff starting work early and
That's the plan of one woman who lost up to $1 million while gambling in casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Arelia Margarita Taveras, a successful lawyer who turned into a compulsive gambler, has filed a $20 million lawsuit
For February 2008, Air Berlin recorded a significant increase in the number of passengers flown. In total, Air Berlin (including LTU, Belair and the airline company Walter) transported 1,874,177 passengers, i.e. 14.8 percent more than in the corresponding
Agreement on co-operation between Turkey and the world's leading travel trade show officially signed during the ITB Berlin 2008.In 2010 the ITB Berlin will be focusing on Turkey as the partner country. This was announced by the Turkish Minister of
I talk a lot about authentic travel in Europe in my travel business Europe a la Carte. You may wonder what I mean by this. My definition of authentic travel is not spending all your time elbow to elbow with
Every traveler makes mistakes. They are rites of passage that even seasoned travelers can never entirely avoid-- whether it's missing a flight or eating a regrettable roadside meal or wandering around lost for hours. If you have the right attitude
It's been a couple of months since Starbucks opened their first Czech Republic location . And, you guessed it, it is smashing success, and not only with tourists.
ZIMBABWE has been ranked as one of the worst tourist destinations in the world for the second year running, according to the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report for 2008.
When I arrived in Berlin the day before the start of the International Travel Fair, I discovered that there was a public transport strike starting the next day. The S Bahn, city trains. were still running but there were no
As partisan commercials pepper the television non-stop, radio waves cover daily debates and newspapers are deciding who to endorse, it appears that the Presidential hopefuls are already campaigning at full force to ensure their spots as the 2008 nominees. (PRWeb
Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa announces the opening on April 3, 2008 of its new application restaurant bistro Cordon Bleu. This full-service fine dining restaurant, run and staffed by students and supervised by a Le Cordon Bleu chef, will cater to
With the average traveler becoming more and more environmentally conscious when making lodging choices, it is no surprise that many hotels are attempting to increase their green initiatives that impact the earth. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2008) Read the full story
The Atlanta Airport Marriott has created a special Park Here, Fly There hotel package, perfect for guests wanting complimentary airport parking a restful night of sleep prior to flying out of the Hartsfield-Jackson International ATL Airport. Eliminate the hassle of
It's a good day when you get to rub elbows with mega stars Tom Hanks, Ron Howard, Dennis Miller and Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne. It's all in a day's work for Melanie Koscelnak, the new Director of Sales and Marketing
Cancún. Just seeing the word brings to mind images of drunken Spring Breakers, beer bongs on the beach, and that fast-livin' cartoon frog . But is there more to this party town? As someone who spent his college spring breaks