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2012-02-06

Aussies holidaying overseas in record numbers - Herald Sun

2012-02-06

Aussies holidaying overseas in record numbers
Herald Sun
Australian travellers took 7.8 million international trips last year New Zealand, Indonesia and the USA most popular destinations More cheap flights to Asia as Scoot announces second Aussie base A RECORD number of Australians travelled overseas last ...

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Taiwan and China Will Discuss Mutual Sky Opening - The Taiwan Economic News

2012-02-05

Taiwan and China Will Discuss Mutual Sky Opening
The Taiwan Economic News
... sky opening signed by Taiwan and Japan last year. There will be restriction on the number of flights for some cities with crowded air traffic, such as Shanghai and Shenzhen, but no restrictions will be imposed on flights to other destinations.

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Top ten up-and-coming destinations - Travel-News.co.uk

2012-02-04

Travel-News.co.uk

Top ten up-and-coming destinations
Travel-News.co.uk
Including destinations that have seen recent political and social turbulence; Tajikistan, Pakistan, the Cook Islands, Taiwan, Lebanon and Fiji. In last place was Iran, a destination it's hard to imagine many tourists choosing to visit as tensions with ...
Anyone for Sudan, Greenland or Iran? Poll reveals top ten emerging destinationsDaily Mail

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Taiwan Tourism Bureau's exhibit reigns “Best of Show” for two consecutive years - eTurboNews

2012-01-18

eTurboNews

Taiwan Tourism Bureau's exhibit reigns “Best of Show” for two consecutive years
eTurboNews
Travel Channel TV host Andrew Zimmern revealed during his guest appearance at the Taiwan exhibit stage that Taiwan is one of his top 5 travel destinations in the world. “It's unbelievable” said the celebrity author. “Taiwan is one of the best places to ...


Chinese Spend Big in Foreign Countries During Chinese New Year - The Epoch Times

2012-02-05

The Epoch Times

Chinese Spend Big in Foreign Countries During Chinese New Year
The Epoch Times
Other locations were North America, with 19 percent, and the Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan areas, with 35 percent. During the same period, purchases made by Chinese consumers represented 62 percent of total luxury goods sold in Europe, 28 percent in North ...

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Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show(R) Announces Best of Show Winners - MarketWatch (press release)

2012-01-18

Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show(R) Announces Best of Show Winners
MarketWatch (press release)
Trust Lin, Director of Taiwan Tourism Bureau in Los Angeles, said, "It's such an honor to win the award again this year, and also to hear Andrew Zimmern describing Taiwan as one of his Top 5 destinations. My team has worked tremendously hard over the ...
Thousands packed the Long Beach Convention Center for travel and adventureExaminer.com
Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show® Sets Attendance Record for Travel Shows ...Marketwire (press release)

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Escape to the highland - Bangkok Post

2012-02-02

Bangkok Post

Escape to the highland
Bangkok Post
It is one of the mustvisit destinations in Chiang Rai. — Photos by Arthur Jones Dionio Popular attractions include Phu Chi Fah and Doi Pha Tang where you can trek to the peaks to enjoy views of the mist or admire the Mekong River snaking though the ...


Taiwan election battle could spell changes for economy - Telegraph.co.uk

2012-01-13

Telegraph.co.uk

Taiwan election battle could spell changes for economy
Telegraph.co.uk
Taiwan has stunning natural scenery with beautiful beaches, mountains, a cosmopolitan city, world-class museums and a subtropical climate. No surprise then that it has become top of the list of must-sees for rapidly expanding numbers of Chinese ...

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China is Taiwan's Top Tourist Destination in First 11 Months of 2011 - The Taiwan Economic News

2012-01-11

China is Taiwan's Top Tourist Destination in First 11 Months of 2011
The Taiwan Economic News
China saw 2.63 million Taiwanese travelers to lead other destinations, up 18.4% relative to the year before, with Hong Kong following with 2.01 million, down by 6.1%. Taiwanese visitors to Japan tumbled by 18.2% to 1.05 million due mainly to the deadly ...


The Day's Best | 01.28.12 - News & Observer

2012-01-28

News & Observer

The Day's Best | 01.28.12
News & Observer
Hundreds of Taiwanese release "sky lanterns" in hopes of good fortune and prosperity in the new year and to celebrate the upcoming traditional Chinese Lantern Festival on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in the Pingxi district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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Aussies holidaying overseas in record numbers

2012-02-06
A RECORD number of Australians travelled overseas last year, with Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines surging in popularity.

Taiwan election battle could spell changes for economy

2012-01-13
Taiwain's increasing links with China have brought many financial benefits, but this weekend's elections could result in a shift of economic direction

Chinese Spend Big in Foreign Countries During Chinese New Year

2012-02-05
Chinese consumers have evolved into the most powerful consumer group of luxury goods on foreign soils.

Cebu Pacific 'Piso Fare' announced

2012-01-19
Cebu Pacific Piso Fare 2012 Cebu Pacific is holding once again its popular 'Piso Fare' promo. The low-cost carrier announced earlier today its "1 just for FUN for everyJUAN!" promo which set the base fares for some domestic and international flights on June 1-December 15 to P1. The promo will end on January 22, 2012 or until "seats last." As of 9:00 a.m., the airline company said there are still ...

Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show(R) Announces Best of Show Winners

2012-01-18
LONG BEACH, CA-- - Unicomm, LLC, organizers of the USA's largest series of Travel Shows, announced today the "Best of Show" winners of its record breaking Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show® ...

U.S. 'Moving Deficit' Surprisingly Favors Italy, Japan, Brazil; More Americans Moving to China, The Netherlands ...

2012-01-18
ST. LOUIS , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More household goods moves were made from the United States to a number of countries than were made from those countries to the U.S. This "moving deficit" ...

Obama eases travelers' paths

2012-01-20
President Barack Obama visited Orlando Thursday to announce measures that would ease travel restrictions from Brazil, India and China, which tourism industry officials believe could quickly bring more tourist dollars to Central Florida.

Asia Medical Tourism Industry Outlook to 2015 - The Destination for Foreign Patients

2012-01-17
NEW YORK , Jan. 17, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Asia Medical Tourism Industry Outlook to 2015 - The Destination for ...

Hallyu bets on beauty, fashion to go global

2012-01-17
Fashionistas around the world may soon be adding a new city to their list of fashion capitals alongside Paris, New York, London and Milan. With its up-and-coming designers and beautiful celebrities S .....

Three Numbers to Watch During the 2012 Legislature

2012-01-11
"It will take at least to the end of 2014, and possibly into 2015, before Idaho recovers." by George Prentice Previewing the Idaho Legislature is a bit of a cottage industry--with five legislative previews scheduled in early January, each offering insight from self-promoted insiders over breakfast, lunch or cocktails. But one need look no further than a few select numbers to keep tabs on whether ...