In the shadow of Everest: the ascent of Everest established Nepal as the...

Geographical;  May 1, 2003 ;     453 words ......HILLARY, 1991 Although tourism has increased the...ABOVE: the boom in tourism in the Everest region...for their children [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ABOVE RIGHT: although tourism has had a major economic...common in the region [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Himalayan glaciers...a ...

Been there, done that: travelers who want new experiences are changing the...

Florida Trend;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......influence Florida's tourism industry in...the internet. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Visitors want...the state's tourism marketing agency...Hospitality and Tourism Management...Marina Duck Key [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Boll has taken...Here's what the tourism industry wants ... ...

The pain spreads: hotels are benefiting from increased tourism, but...

Florida Trend;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Visit Florida, the state's tourism agency, announced a 3.4...main commercial markets: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] STRONG SHOWING: Mike Speicher...to second-home buyers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] GIVE AND TAKE: Tight credit...Market Start to Recover? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Alan N. ...

Virginia Haley: Sarasota's tourism chief on why the visitors aren't...

Sarasota Magazine;  April 1, 2007 ;     455 words ......Visitor's Bureau head Virginia Haley. Tourism was at its lowest level since 2001...raised questions about her management. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Tourism is down, hotel rates are up. How bad...first page. That can't be good for tourism. Are you doing anything about it? I...

Topping a state-of-the-art stadium.(construction and roofing of Cardinals...

Roofing Contractor;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The stadium features a unique exterior...game will take place Sept. 10. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The roof was a complicated job...close the roof to let in sunlight. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The roof system is supported by...

Toughen up, it's tourism: starting up and managing a tourism business as a...

NZ Business;  August 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......per-visitor tourism spend...operators. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Perceived...determination. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Determined to succeed Tourism start-ups...watching trips. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Furhana...up her eco-tourism guided walk...

Money over nature: in Fox administration, business interests trump...

Business Mexico;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Mexico's tourism officials...beaches. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Respected...coast. Former Tourism Secretary...projects. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Other NGOs...fishing and tourism. Many parts...

The art of relaxation: Mexico's maturing spa industry booms even when...

Business Mexico;  July 1, 2004 ;     631 words ......according to Tourism Secretariat...previous year. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Several...is over. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Professionalism...degree in tourism and a diploma...MexSpa. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Tourism Secretariat...

Tourism: seeking pleasure, tourists and holiday-makers bring foreign...

Geographical;  April 1, 2008 ;     173 words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Most tourists come from rich countries and they are extremely demanding. Mass tourism therefore requires a well-developed infrastructure...earthscan.co.uk. Offer ends 31 August 2008 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Reduced ritz.(TOURISM)(Brief article)

Florida Trend;  September 1, 2008 ;     253 words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Palm Beach County tourism officials are stepping up their game. In the past, the county's image as a playground for the rich and famous was enough to ensure...at the summer and shoulder seasons play to the area's luxurious image but offer middle-class families reduced lodging prices. ...

Tourism.(50: The Big 3)

Florida Trend;  September 1, 2008 ;     455 words ......legs' of Florida's economy, tourism has changed massively in...one way, including tax. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Now: At least 26 non-stop...million passengers. Room Rates [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Then: In 1961...about Florida's golden age tourism at the Orange County Regional...

Talking travel: tourism growth analyzed at Acapulco fair.(DOING BUSINESS)

Business Mexico;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......biggest travel fair. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Scores of travel...the new Punta Mita Tourism Board, said. We expect...Mexico. The Mexico Tourism Board, also known...Ortiz, CEO of the Tourism Board, said: Now Mexico...Fonatur (the National Tourism ...

Holding its own.(TOURISM)

Florida Trend;  May 1, 2008 ;     410 words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Amid concerns about the U.S. economy, Orlando's tourism industry appears to...wouldn't have excited tourism officials a few years...area brought in 7% more tourism tax money last year...roller coaster. Still, tourism leaders are on edge...of its most expensive ...

Tourism: it's about managing competitiveness, too. (Exporting Better).

International Trade Forum;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Tourism is a key industry to promote for a country seeking to increase...strategy-makers, both optimism and caution are in order. Tourism is changing. Only a generation ago, relatively few people...making their own plans and holiday bookings -- they are what tourism specialists call 'Free and Independent ...

Southern Miss revamps tourism management program.(Focus)

Mississippi Business Journal;  July 7, 2008 ;     645 words ......reflect the changing tourism industry, the hospitality...in 2005. It is now the tourism management program with concentrations in basic tourism and casino resort management...more numbers oriented. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The university changed...business approach to tourism. The ...