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Climate change to change tourism?

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Joining a chorus of warnings around the world about climate change threats is a caution that it will inevitably affect tourism as well. This is according to Dr David Viner from the East Anglia University, who pointed out recently in Travel Weekly that many of Britain’s most popular holiday spots

by Andrew Bones  March 19th, 2007

Travel advisory: Zimbabwe

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As a result of violent detention of opposition leaders over the weekend and the rapidly increasing tension in this country, visitors are advised to be alert to possibly confrontation between the police and public. Travel arrangements should only be made ...

by Andrew Bones  March 14th, 2007

Travel advisory – Liberia

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The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory warning dated February 16 2007, against travel to Liberia in West Africa, superceding a previous advisory dated March 30 2006. It notes that despite relative stability in the country from a massive UN peacekeeper deployment, violence risks and crime rates are

by Andrew Bones  February 26th, 2007

Kathmandu World Heritage Site ranks last in survey

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The results of a first-ever survey of the world’s UNESCO world heritage sites has ranked the Kathmandu valley – which boasts three sites – in last place among the 94 most important of some 800 sites worldwide. Undertaken by National Geographic ...

by Andrew Bones  February 26th, 2007

Travel advisory – Liberia

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The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory warning dated February 16 2007, against travel to Liberia in West Africa, superceding a previous advisory dated March 30 2006. It notes that ...

by Neill Zerk  February 26th, 2007