Grand Egyptian Museum will display countless Pharaonic artifacts The expected November official opening of a dramatic attraction showcasing Egypt's ancient side is expected to provide a significant boost for the country's tourist trade.The Cairo-area Grand Egyptian Museum – which will display...
Park offers extreme experiences for guests Ana Camacho briefly took on the role of chuting star in northern Peru. The Kansas City, Missouri, travel agent – in northern Peru recently on a tour hosted by Peruvian tourist board PromPeru – joined fellow tour members in visiting the Donce Extremo...
Huatulco resort can cater to the birdwatching crowd Las Brisas Huatulco is reaching out to Canadians eager to see some of their feathered friends while vacationing in the Pacific Ocean-fronting Huatulco.Roberto Vallejo, sales director for the resort, notes it has a winter birdwatching guide, something...
Locals have carefully preserved reminders of the war VISITFLANDERS says those interested in learning about a particular turbulent period in European history will appreciate the part of Belgium it promotes, with Flanders having a huge number of sites providing insights into World War I.In fact,...
Multilingual Peruvian tour company highlights Peru's treasures Gloria La Puente and her husband Michel Burger of Gloria Perou Voyages were on hand for Peru Outdoor Expo. They are seen here with Charlie Good of Cordillera Blanca Lodge.Peruvian tour company Gloria Perou Voyages' clients are easily...
Tourists are invited to visit the facility Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary serves as something of a dining hall, dormitory and doctor's office for many of the island's four-footed residents. The sanctuary, part of the Antigua & Barbuda Humane Society, was created after concerns in the early 1990s...
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,...
