| The cult Beer Museum in Britain will be closed (8 Apr. 2008) - The British people are indignant - the Museum of Beer is going to be closed by the American owner company. They think that the closing of a brewery that produces real British ale - is a real cultural crime. |
| Tourists have stripped Trajan's forum (6 Apr. 2008) - Trajan's forum in Rome has been almost completely taken out by the tourists. Everything that could be taken out - small parts of the sculptures and other relics - has been stolen for souvenirs. |
| The best subway in the world - in Copenhagen (4 Apr. 2008) - The Danish subway in Copenhagen has been considered the best one in the world, in spite of it's relative small age. The poll that has been held among the clients has revealed that 98% of the passengers are very pleased with the services. |
| Hong-Kong – the most astonishing city of the planet. (3 Apr. 2008) - Hong-Kong is one of the most astonishing cities of the planet, admiring visitors with it's exotic and developing with high speed according to the most modern technologies and touristic trends. |
| Best holiday and shopping places in Europe (3 Apr. 2008) - The Old Europe is very rich with culture, shopping and other opportunities. But which cities are the best for various types of activities? Here are the results of a poll that reveals the truth about European cities. |
| Munich prepares for the 850-th anniversary (26 Mar. 2008) - Munich plans to celebrate it's 850-th anniversary and this time the event is planned to be longer and more vivid and colored. The former monastery, where the monks have brewed the stark beer that helped them to keep the fast, is now a huge city that welcomes every year lots of tourists that take part in the marvelous celebration. |
| Best cities for short trips (25 Mar. 2008) - The growing accessibility of various transport means for many social levels has lead to an interesting tendency in the travel business - the so-called city breaks, when a traveler visits a city, located not far away from him and the visit lasts for a couple of days - just enough to see the main sights of the place. |
| Wi-Fi is still popular around the world (19 Mar. 2008) - Wi-Fi technology experiences a real boom of connectivity. Most cities of the world are even welcoming tourists and locals with hot-spots, where you could gain access to the information about the points of interest in the city or even internet. In some countries the annual hot-spot amount growth exceeds 100% |
| Slummy Tourism Spins Up (13 Mar. 2008) - Poorism - the new word in the touristic industry - when the tourists are exchanging clean beaches to the dumps of the cities or rural districts of countries with emerging or poor economics. The critics tell that this is a kind of voyeurism, though the organizers of such tours affirm that this shows the tourists what poverty really is and they have a possibility to apply their help directly at the spot. |
| The world's cheapest hotels are situated in the USA (13 Mar. 2008) - The average prices for the hotels in USA are the cheapest in the world - almost everywhere except New York. The most expensive hotels are in Moscow with the average price $194 per night. |
| Moscow is the most Unfriendly City in Europe (13 Mar. 2008) - 1.5 million of travelers have been polled to find out the "best", "worst", "friendliest", "cleanest" and so on cities of Europe. There were several nominations that have shown that come cities can take the first place in the nomination - night life, but at the same time could appear dirty or with unfriendly population. |
| Topless-Season in Las Vegas (12 Mar. 2008) - In Las Vegas - this city of endless possibilities - there are places where you can sunbathe in the European style - topless. The areas are surrounded with green verdure are protecting the guests from the eyes of the unwanted watchers. The places where such sunbathing is arranged are often attended by celebrities. |
| Most of all billionaires live in Moscow (6 Mar. 2008) - The Russian capital has even left New York behind in the rating of the world cities with the highest amount of billionaires. The Forbes Magazine has even investigated a bit - why is it so and why are the Russian businessmen younger than those in other countries. |
| Paris is the Europeans' favorite city (4 Mar. 2008) - Europe consists of many nations and a survey has revealed the relationship between them. The respondents have chosen the most beloved countries, their inhabitants and cities. |
| Top 10 Vacation Spots for Unmarried Tourists (19 Feb. 2008) - The world is full of places for the people seeking love. Various cities of the world have their own love traditions that will surely seem to be interesting and admiring to the citizens of the other ones. Here is a list of the most interesting cities of the world, where a tourist could find love in it's various manifestations. |
| The Most Interesting European Cathedrals (16 Feb. 2008) - The whole Europe has a huge list of churches and cathedrals that are really worth visiting. Here is a short list of the most interesting European cathedrals, that is quite a short one, because it did not include many other not less important places of interest, scattered along Europe. |
| Manhattan Shops Started Accepting Euros (7 Feb. 2008) - The shops of the New York city that suffers nowadays from the enormous flow of the European shopping-tourists have declared their ability to accept euros and their turnovers have been significantly increased. The reason for that are the current forex rates and plenty of euro that resides in the wallets of the European tourists. |
| Liverpool Became the Cultural Capital of Europe (12 Jan. 2008) - Liverpool has won the honorary name of the cultural capital of Europe. This is the second time when this city bears this pride and this time the rules of the contest include a 1_5 million Euro grant to the winner. |
| The Museum of Laziness Opened in Colombia (8 Jan. 2008) - There are lots of various museums in this world, some of them being strange and weird, some dedicated to the events of the past or modern life. This time it is the museum of Laziness, illustrating everything that is not associated with work. |
| Tourists flock together to American town to Mothman (26 Dec. 2007) - Somebody think that it is an urban legend, some people believe that this is an alien encounter and others think that at that times some weapons causing hallucinations were tested. Anyways, it is all in the past. Nowadays they simply drink Mothman-drinks, eat Mothman-pizza and celebrate the yearly festival. |
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