Saturday, October 24, 2009

Travelography #160: Tourism and the Internet: A Match Made in Heaven

  
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Travelers primarily use tourism-related social networks to get up-to-date information, as do a lot of business travelers. Southwest Airlines is flying its new green plane. Bali is raising baby coral.  Thailand find a home for retired elephants. And Cyprus is a major wedding tourism destinations for certain couples from Israel and Lebanon.

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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Travelography #159: Tourism and the Economy: Uneasy Bedfellows

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Business travel is in the dumps, and a new study is commissioned to try and turn that around. The Australian dollar is stronger than ever -- which is really bad for Australia's tourism. Finally, I can take my precious water on the plane -- in Europe. And are floating hotels the future is a global warming world?


This podcast is available at:
PodcasterNews.comBlubrry.com and Travelgeography.info. and TravelCastNetwork.com.

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