“Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, in the lane, snow is glistening, A beautiful sight, we’re happy tonight, walking in a winter wonderland” goes the popular song by Dean Martin. The association of Christmas and snow forms the quintessential image of Christmas in most people’s minds. Not so in Australia
Next to water, tea is the most popular non-alcoholic drink in the world. There are millions who swear by its revitalising properties, aroma and the unbeatable satisfaction a cup of tea gives. Most of us who reach out for our favourite cup are not aware that there are over a
Total export earnings generated by international tourism in 2013 reached US$ 1.4 trillion. Receipts earned by destinations from international visitors grew by 5 per cent to reach US$ 1159 billion, while an additional US$ 218 billion was earned by international passenger transport. According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, receipts in destinations
This is the age of social networking. People think you are primitive or unsocial if you are not on any social networking site. In fact, the fundamental social structure is changing due to the social networking sites. A social networking site is a website where you can connect with friends,
Including the increase in cruise, boutique and family hotels Luxury travel buyers and agents from across the Asia Pacific will meet at the 7th edition of International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Asia in Shanghai in June to view almost 500 of the latest travel experiences from 70 countries across the
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has lined up several celebrations to mark the Chinese New Year holiday in 2013. Starting from February 6 to 14, Bangkok’s famed Yaowarat Road will host the Chinese New Year Festival in China Town, and the Regional Chinese New Year Festival 2013 will take
Following the success of last year’s inaugural China Meetings Summit at EIBTM, the world’s economic power house will once again bring a number of experts from the region’s meetings industry to discuss the growth and movement of inbound and outbound business plus the concerns and opportunities that face the China
IHG announces need to recruit 32,000 people into new roles in the Americas region by 2015 The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the expansion of the IHG Academy through collaboration with Cape Breton University in Nova Scotia to establish Canada’s first program and
Kuala Lumpur, 10 September 2012 – 2,200 distributors from Perfect China Co Ltd (Perfect China), a China-based health and wellness company ranked the 10th direct sales company globally, stand to attention at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s (the Centre) Plenary Hall during the Perfect China Convention 2012 held at the
The height of luxury is no more just a figurative expression. To experience it literally, just book a stay in any of the world’s most luxurious hotels, located in some of the highest buildings on earth. Champagne in hand, you can look down from dizzying heights and gasp at the