Travel Guide available in three languages (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Tourism - Travel Guide The Iranian Travel Guide has been made available in three languages including Persian, Arabic and English, head of the Exhibitions Department at Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said.
Airline group expects Labor Day travel decline (USA Today)
An airline trade group expects Labor Day travel to drop by 5.7% this year, as rising airfares and schedule cuts keep travelers home.
Grand Travel: Ideas for Travel with Grandchildren (About.com)
Grandparents traveling with grandchildren is becoming so popular that someone gave it a name: Grand Travel. Many travel tour organizations now offer grand travel vacations specifically designed to provide rewarding...
Bad News: Insterstellar Travel May Remain in Science Fiction (Universe Today)
Some sobering news from a recent rocket science conference: It is highly improbable that humans will ever explore beyond the Solar System. This downbeat opinion comes from the Joint Propulsion Conference in Hartford, Connecticut, where future space propulsion challenges were discussed and debated. It is widely acknowledged that any form of interstellar travel would require [...]
Institute Of Travel And Tourism Endorses Passport To The World Curriculum (Hospitality Net)
The Global Travel and Tourism Partnership (GTTP), the industry supported not-for-profit educational organisation, today announces their global curriculum, Passport to the World, is now endorsed by the Institute of Travel and Tourism, the UK’s leading membership body for the travel and tourism industry. Approximately 495,000 students around the world currently study the GTTP curriculum from ...
Facebook's first user generated travel book (eyefortravel.com)
San Juan Marriott Resort is offering free travel via its new application, iGO iWRITE, on Facebook. The application is positioned as Facebook's first user generated travel book.
Like Action and Adventure? Travel to Scotland (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - If the typical tourist experience bores you to tears and you can't take yet another bus tour, adventure travel just might be for you. Among thrill-seeking travelers, Scotland is quickly becoming known as a popular, action-packed destination.
lastminute.com appoints Andy Washington as Sales Director for Travel (eyefortravel.com)
Online travel and leisure retailer lastminute.com has chosen former Cosmos Sales And Distribution Director Andy Washington for the newly created position of Sales Director - Travel.
Discover the evolution of train travel at Steamtown’s Lackawanna Railfest (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Rail travel might not be the most popular mode of transportation nowadays, but that doesn’t mean railroads are stuck in the past.
Outbound travel from UAE up 20% (AME Info)
Outbound travel from the UAE surged 20% this summer compared to the same period last year, according to the Sharjah National Travel & Tourist Agency (SNTTA). The most popular destinations were Malaysia and Thailand in the Far East, and the United Kingdom, France and Germany in Europe.
