International Travel

Independent Business news website, Scoop, recently reported on New Zealand’s latest tactic to score Australian tourists – technology.
The campaign, launched this week, states that the New Zealand Tourism office will be using text downloading, interactive billboards, WAP technology, and ‘live’ film advertisements, along with regular television commercials to try to bring in more [...]

An Australian publication, The Age, recently reported on the growing need for tourists traveling to Egypt to be guaranteed a safe, hassle-free trip.
Egypt is famous for its touts; infamous merchants who make a living offering rides around monuments, such as the Pyramids in Cairo, for a low, hourly fee. Touts usually rise as early as [...]

In a surprising upswing, South Africa has seen an increase in tourism over the last few years, despite other African nation’s conflict.
The Voice, a Francistown publication, noted that Botswana was now one of the leading tourist providers for South Africa. In 2006, more than 760,000 Botswana tourists traveled to South Africa, making Botswana South [...]

Don’t miss a wonderful opportunity to experience Guatemala! LatinEscapes.com has recently announced a great travel deal that offers a 7-day trip to Guatemala. The trip features a tour through the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal, the volcanoes of the Guatemala highlands, the colonial city of Antigua, a volcano-surrounded lake Atitlan, as well as tour through [...]