8 Jul 2008
The orangutan could be the first great ape to become extinct if urgent action is not taken to protect the species from human encroachment in South-east Asia, according to a new study.
— t r u t h o u t | Orangutans “On Fast Track to Extinction”
24 Jun 2008
Tourism Marketing and Destination Branding
20 Jun 2008
One of the best-known brand names in Uganda’s hospitality industry, the Windsor Lake Victoria Hotel in Entebbe, is now reported to changed its name to Libyan Hotel, possibly reflecting their new ownership vested in the Libyan Africa Investment Company (LAICO).
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However, marketing circles in Uganda have swiftly denounced the move blaming the new owners of “knowing nothing about brands and tradition” and throwing out a well-known age old brand name for self glorification.
18 Jun 2008
Luxurious, eco-sensitive and romantic, Longitude 131° offers immersion in the World Heritage listed wilderness of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, complete with 5-star plus luxury and private views of the sun rising and setting over Uluru (Ayers Rock).
— Longitude 131°, Luxury Wilderness Camp, Ayers Rock (Uluru), Australia, Voyages Hotels & Resorts
12 Jun 2008
Thailand’s Tourism industry faces a testing time. With Thai economic fundamentals taking a beating and a potentially weaker baht, what’s in store for the Thai Tourism sector?
11 Jun 2008
Passengers flying in the United States might be forgiven for thinking onboard meals are a thing of the past, but elsewhere airlines are discovering that best way to passengers’ hearts is through their stomachs.
11 Jun 2008
Marriott International is expanding its China portfolio with 18 new hotels planned for completion by 2012.