Peruvian park Donce Extremo welcomes rappellers Northern Peru adventure park Donce Extremo says going downhill can be uplifting for foreign tourists.The park – which caters to the adrenaline crowd – includes among its offerings a chance to go rappelling down a steep and lofty rockface.Donce...
Located on a cliffside overlooking the Caribbean Sea, lush mountains and the peaks of the volcanic Cabrits, upon arrival at Secret Bay Resort it’s easy to see why Dominica gets the nickname of Nature Island. With 22 standalone villas, the Relais & Châteaux property seamlessly blends luxury, nature...
Attraction's curious past is drawing crowds There's a whisky-linked silver lining in this cloud of sorts. The Moonshine Explosion Museum – found in Virginia's Franklin County, which cheerfully bills itself as the Moonshine Capital of the World – notes its unusual moniker is a reflection of a blast...
Oliver Weibel reflects on his travel industry background, career highlights and memorable adventures like riding a Harley down Route 66 to Las Vegas Tell us a little bit about yourself and how long you've been in the travel industry? I was born and raised in the northeastern part of Switzerland, in Tübach,...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN Some hotels have the power to lure people in from the moment they first come across a photo of the property. From being able to enjoy breakfast with a giraffe to sleeping on a bridge overlooking Kruger National Park, here are some unique ways to stay that are bound...
It's a love story, these couples just said YES! The couple: Amy & David The wedding: The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences, Playa del Carmen, MexixoThe guest list: 70The agent: Deanna Beatty, Romance & Foodie Travel Photographers: Monica and Oscar Studios The couple: Ellie &...
TED DAVIS With an economy that is heavily reliant on tourism, Las Vegas tourism stakeholders have been battered by a boycott of the destination by many Canadians in the wake of tumultuous relations with the U.S. president.The numbers are daunting. Las Vegas hotel occupancy...
Egyptian-owned Mayfair Cruises offers unique Nile Journeys Cairo-based Mayfair Cruises is eager to show foreign tourists what in a sense amounts to its back yard.The entirely Egyptian-owned company – affiliated with other Egyptian tourism firms that have been in business for decades – now has three...
Island is particularly proud of its natural side The Tobago Tourism Agency Limited is touting Tobago as a part of the Caribbean that isn't short on beaches or nature.But what the sister island to Trinidad doesn't have is large numbers of visitors, says the tourism agency's marketing officer."Imagine...
Destination attracts the famous and not so famous alike Tinseltown is lending a helping hand to the Florida Keys' tourist trade.Chad Newman, film commissioner for Visit Florida Keys, says his jurisdiction is frequently chosen by the TV and film industries as a setting for their works, with the Florida...
