Knut , the once-cute celebrity polar bear turned vicious killer, is at the center of a controversy over his brutal slaughter of ten carp at the Berlin Zoo. The massive polar bear, who has lived at the zoo since birth,
I learned something new today. Apparently, the coded way for a hotel guest to ask for a prostitute is "Can I have another pillow?" At least that is what Matt Rudd says in his very funny Times article about his
The world is definitely about to get fully automated any day now. Just yesterday, I blogged about a German restaurant that's based solely on automated service: no waiters, no tipping.
Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, so might Skybus. Yesterday, there were several stories about the possibility of Skybus Airlines' return. The first story I heard was on the radio. Next came the nightly news. According to the stories,
They may not even be known by youngsters but now a bunch of enthusiasts want to bring the memory back to life.The old railway bridge that straddles over Rivière la Chaux.
This year's Tourism Indaba, perhaps more than any other, is especially crucial for the industry and destination South Africa. This is because it's the Indaba at which many of the buying decisions for the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be
Nigeria's quest to storm back to Euro/Africa Group Two may have been dashed for now following the refusal of Bulgarian Embassy to grant entry visas to the players and officials presented by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) last week.
President Kibaki is rooting for stronger tourism ties with India as African countries endorse new socio-economic and political ties with the Asian nation.
The Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality hopes to develop Pretoria into a globally competitive tourism destination, by acknowledging businesses in the industry.
The study released today is believed to be the first published about the timeshare resale industry using actual resale data. (PRWeb Apr 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb838204.htm
At the 2008 Liberty Legacy Celebration Dinner held at the Wynfrey Hotel on Saturday night, The American Village awarded The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union with the first ever Liberty Legacy Award for Visionary and Exemplary American Leadership.