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As families and groups of friends are finalizing their getaways to the beautiful island of Kauai in Hawaii, Ohana Fishing Charters is excited to announce they have availabilities for their fishing charter to be booked Labor Day Weekend. For many families, this is the last opportunity of the summer before the school year begins, and with an abundance of fish in the waters, those who embark on a deep sea fishing excursion will enjoy the experience of a lifetime.

Salisbury is steeped in history, and is one of Britain’s premier short break destinations. Home to Stonehenge and the Magna Carta, it defines much of Britain’s history, while offering the best City Centre standards in the country with a Purple Flag rating for safety and openness. Salisbury bed and breakfast St Ann’s House is one of the best B&Bs in the city, and has launched a new section on their website containing essential information on the region so visitors can plan their stay ahead of time.

Compared with the review period, in 2013 tourist attractions observed a significant increase in terms of visitors and sales. This positive performance can probably be explained by an increase in both domestic and incoming tourists, and also by the constant promotion in mass and social media of the wide offer of attractions available at different destinations in the country and seasons of the year. Some of the most popular events held in 2013 included the International Cervantino Art Festival, held in the city of Guanajuato, which is considered the most important cultural event in Latin America; Tajin Summit, held in Papantla (Veracruz); Vive Latino Music Festival held in Mexico City, also considered one of the most important music events in Latin America; Mexico City Festival; San Marcos National Fair held in Aguascalientes (Aguascalientes); Wine and Cheese National Fair held in Tequisquiapan (Queretaro); La Guelaguetza held in Oaxaca (Oaxaca); International Morelia Film Festival held in Morelia (Michoacan); International Hot Air Balloon Festival in the city of Leon (Guanajuato) and the International Guadalajara Book Fair in Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Japan is considered by many as one of the best places for travelling because of the eclectic blend it has to offer. One can find some of the highest skyscrapers and even the memorials dedicated to the ruins of Second World War. Apart from this, one can also find the great Buddha of Kamakura which is one of the biggest representations of Amida Buddha.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki remain two of the most toured places in Japan because of the history they have. They were thoroughly bombed and people still visit these places to check out the marks of the ruins. There are a lot of different tours and travel packages, but not all among them look to be the best option.

Colombia is one of the most appealing destinations for medical treatments in Latin America, because of the high qualifications of its professionals and the low cost of complex procedures compared to the same procedures in the country of origin. This resulted in an increasing influx of foreign visitors estimated at more than 50,000 in 2013. The most demanded procedures were for heart surgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, aesthetical procedures and eye care. Medical tourism grew over the review period and in 2013 accounted for 50% of total sales.

During 2013 domestic tourism flows saw positive performance due to the confidence in the new presidential administration, but in the last trimester the newly announced fiscal and economic reforms caused people to become more cautious in spending and that led domestic tourism flows to have only moderate growth by the end of the year when estimated GDP was announced to have a weaker performance than expected with less than 2% of growth. Also in the last quarter of 2013 tropical storms affected some of the most popular domestic destinations such as Acapulco, Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Veracruz, Michoacan and Jalisco. Those cities struggled to be clean and safe again but thanks to government and people's support tourism was reactivated by December.

Siem Reap Tour Guides and Mr. Navy Hoeun, tour operator, are pleased to announce that they provide customized tours in the Siem Reap Angkor Wat area. The tour guides in Siem Reap organization are focused on serving visitors who need independence and privacy during their travels. The Angkor tour guides can assist in taking good pictures during the tour, as well.

Exploring the beauty of the urban landscape of Singapore is among the top activities that tourists should do when visiting the country-- and touring around the famous Singaporean landmarks is now made easier, thanks to the Segway Personal Transporter by the Segway Tours Singapore.

Those planning a trip across the spectacular Sydney harbor need not look further- leading Sydney cruising portal Champagne Sailing has assured the cruise of a lifetime across the most beautiful harbor of the world.

Excellent teachers know that learning takes place best when students can discover the subject matter for themselves. Setting up a meaningful experience is more powerful than any lecture. However, many classroom instructors cannot afford the expense to experience other cultures for themselves and rely on scholarly journals and secondhand accounts to learn. Committed to changing this reality for teachers, Global Exploration for Educators Organization (GEEO) the company American educators trust for discounted teacher travel, as described at http://www.geeo.org/mission/ is delighted to announce summer trips to China.

Web Travel Market (WTM) deals with tourism professionals, hotel sales dealers, tour operators, and travel agencies. It does not service individual consumers. They directly connect travel/tourism organisers and accommodation suppliers together to reduce costs, simplify, and negotiate group or allotment prices and conditions. It’s a quick way to find a counterpart in the industry without an intermediary, cutting out the need to wait for travel trade shows to grab the lowest wholesale prices or available capacities, and the requirements to perform endless online queries to generate relevant results.

When opting for a travel package, one has to be mindful of a lot of details. IAM Group Ltd Japan is one of the top names that have been offering some of the finest tour packages. Those who love travelling should make it a point to explore the package details because it is one such company that has been doing its best to offer packages where people can enjoy to the fullest.

Through our partnership with EAN, Brickell now has expanded access to an additional 80,000 worldwide rates and properties not found in the GDS today, with over a million deals and promotions daily.

Sherlock Holmes has often said when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable must be the truth. But what happens if the improbable happens to be...paranormal? Well according Pete and Stew Kandel (known as Dr. Pete and Dr. Stew) noted paranormal investigators and licensed NYC tour guides aka New York's “Ghost Doctors,” the paranormal may just be possible especially behind the walls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Mexico strives to be among the top destinations for health and wellness tourism in the world, and its close proximity and cost savings of up to and even over 50% for surgeries and medical procedures when compared to the same procedures in the US make it a popular destination indeed. It also boasts more than 100 certified hospitals by international standards of the Joint Commission International, alternative medicine such as hydrotherapy, temazcal and thalassotherapy, amongst others. This led the government and private companies to invest during the review period in hospitals and hotels in main cities such as Monterrey, Puebla, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Puerto Vallarta, Queretaro, San Luis Rio Colorado, Riviera Maya, Tijuana and Mexico City. The purpose is to increase and improve infrastructure to offer high-quality services in order to attract more health and wellness tourism and increase its permanence in the country. Some of these projects are known as Health City or Medical City and include all services that patients and their families would need (accommodation, transportation and attractions, amongst others).

Domestic tourism continued exhibiting strong growth and in 2013, trips increased 17%. One of the most important factors behind this performance was the strengthening in the operation of low cost carriers like Viva Colombia and Easy Fly, which led other airlines to lower the price of tickets and offer strong discounts more frequently. Domestic travellers by air increased 22% in 2013, whilst land transportation by bus, although it continued to move the biggest proportion of tourists, barely grew in 2013.

Colombians continued travelling abroad in 2013, thanks to favourable exchange rate and increasing promotions for airline tickets and packages. In 2013, there were four million trips to foreign destinations, recording a 14% rise from previous year.

This summer two of New York's noted paranormal investigators are leading groups of brave amateur ghost hunters through winding and darkened passages as they pass the platforms and tracks of NYC's Grand Central Terminal in search of its ghostly inhabitants. These courageous thrill seekers will be instructed in the fundamentals of ghost hunting including the proper use of a variety of electronic equipment to the utilization of their own senses when searching for signs of paranormal activity.

When problems are encountered on the road, it can be a stressful experience to deal with even at the best of times. While on vacation or doing business in Mexico, experiencing these problems can be even worse due to a lack of familiarity with the language and inadequate roadside provisions. TravelCare Mexico includes roadside assistance services as standard in its travel care package, which also includes real time assistance help for Medical and Legal issues. The comprehensive roadside assistance service is valid both for the use of private vehicles and rental cars. 24/7 help available through a dedicated real time call service.

China is rising to become the world’s foremost economic superpower, but the country is far more than just an economic powerhouse. It also has one of the most diverse, expansive and breathtaking landscapes in the world, filled with many ancient wonders and hyper-modern marvels. As a result, tourists from all over the world look to adventures in China, and Viaje Por China offers Spanish speaking tourists the chance to experience a once in a lifetime holiday. The site has now added all new packages that offer experiences as never before.

How many tourists St Kitts bring into the country is not a factor anymore. It is looking to bring in wealthy tourists to spend money and stimulate the local economy. There is ongoing construction for three new 5-star luxury hotels and resorts for high-spending tourists. Also, the country added a private terminal next to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in May 2014 and is expanding Christophe Harbour to 300 slips in a large redevelopment plan, which includes a Tom-Fazio-designed golf...

Tourist attractions grew by 1%, in terms of current value sales, reaching NOK617 million in 2013. Current value sales were stronger than in 2012 mainly because there were new attractions in Oslo which increased the number of visitors, particularly to art galleries and museums. As in previous years, theme/amusement parks in Norway suffered from bad summer weather, reflected in declining value sales in 2013.

Travel and tourism in Sweden saw value sales growth in 2013. This value growth can be attributed to the particularly good summer of 2013, which allowed weather-dependent tourist attractions, in particular theme and amusement parks, to register record visitor numbers. However, the positive impact of the good summer weather on value growth rates should not take away from the importance played by the significant investments players have placed in improving their attractions and product offerings.

The Norwegian economy continued to perform well despite a downturn in some European countries in 2013. Norway enjoys a good economy due to increases in oil prices and low unemployment which was under 3% in 2013. Increased incomes and wealth among Norwegians has positively affected spending on travel and tourism services within Norway as well as outside Norway. However, Norwegian travellers search for the best prices and best quality products available to add value for money when buying travel...