Rotorua hurting as recession hits tourism – New Zealand Herald

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New Zealand Herald
Rotorua hurting as recession hits tourism
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand
"Japan has been slowly declining for some time, Korea has had a sharp decline and China was declining, then it was growing and now it has been knocked back again by the recent swine flu outbreak – and that has had a big impact.

BIMP-EAGA proposes 'Equator Asia' brand to promote region's … – BusinessWorld Online

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BIMP-EAGA proposes 'Equator Asia' brand to promote region's
BusinessWorld Online, Philippines
The sub-region's tourism council reported that the "brand name has already gained acceptance in previous meetings and during eco-tourism gab in Indonesia." It added the Japan Association of Travel Agents Fair 2008, the brand was among those that

ASEAN, Korea partners in boosting tourism – Korea Herald

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Straits Times
ASEAN, Korea partners in boosting tourism
Korea Herald, South Korea
According to the Tourism Forum data, international tourist arrivals in ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, Korea) countries in 2007 recorded more than 99 million arrivals with 14.6 percent growth compared to 2006. Intra-ASEAN Plus Three travels accounted
Bilateral talks kick off ASEAN summit Korea Herald
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Flu Outbreaks Damage China's Tourism Industry – The Epoch Times

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Flu Outbreaks Damage China's Tourism Industry
The Epoch Times, NY
The China New Agency reported that according to CITS (China International Travel Service), since the H1N1 flu virus outbreak, the majority of travel reservations to Europe, America, and Japan have been cancelled. There has been more than a 50 per cent

Panda cub expected to boost Thai tourism – AsiaOne

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BBC News
Panda cub expected to boost Thai tourism
AsiaOne, Singapore
Chalermsak said his office would consult with the zoo on pandacub tourism campaigns. "The cub is cute. Aside from China and Japan, Chiang Mai will be the only place in Asia where tourists can see a baby panda," he pointed out.
Video: Raw Video:Thai Zoo Surprised by Panda Birth The Associated Press
Daily Buzz: Rare Panda Born in Chiang Mai Zoo! Woman’s Day
Chinese Panda Gives Birth To Female Cub At Thai Zoo AHN
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Our part: Community must be actively involved in tourism programs – Pacific Daily News

By japan tourism - Google News | May 30, 2009
Our part: Community must be actively involved in tourism programs
Pacific Daily News, GU
The global economic meltdown significantly slowed tourism, and the recent outbreak of swine flu also has decreased outbound travel from Japan. Hawaii, for example, has seen double-digit declines in Japanese tourists. Tourism is the engine that drives
After Swine Flu, Tourism Numbers Down, Recovery On the Horizon Pacific News Center
Model tourism marketing on Hawaii Pacific Daily News
'I am Guam' brand shows results Pacific Daily News
Pacific News Center - Pacific Daily News
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The summer of staying close to home – Christian Science Monitor

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The summer of staying close to home
Christian Science Monitor
A report from Europe, Japan, and the US on the return of the road trip, backpacking with a burro, and growing beets. By Patrik Jonsson | Staff Writer/ May 30, 2009 edition A few years ago, the specter of space tourism captivated the world.

Australia swine flu cases rise tourism drops – Australia Network News

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Australia swine flu cases rise tourism drops
Australia Network News, Australia
The Tourism Industry Council in Australia's North-eastern state, Queensland the swine flu outbreak is taking a toll on the industry and it could get worse. The Council says Japanese tourists are cancelling bookings and the budget airline Jetstar is

Israeli tourism to US on the rise – Ynetnews

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Israeli tourism to US on the rise
Ynetnews, Israel
The American data shows that between the years 2009-2013, Israeli tourist entries to the US is expected to rise by 28%, compared to a 10% general rise. Countries ahead of Israel on the list of tourism to the US are: England, Japan, Germany, France,

Tourism looks for a boost – The Japan Times

By japan tourism - Google News | May 29, 2009

The Japan Times
Tourism looks for a boost
The Japan Times, Japan
As a result, the flow of people (into remote areas) needs to be increased to energize these areas," said Takeshi Koda, executive director of the Japan Tourism Association. "Tourism is one of the big pillars for that," he said.

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