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  • What's on: Mon's picks Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:34PMEvents listing for Mon, Sept 6
  • ‘How pasta & prayer found me love’ Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:32PMWhen Elizabeth Gilbert’s book Eat, Pray, Love, enticed Julia Roberts back on to the big screen, we just had to know all about it. Here the author shares her journey
  • 108 big foreign travel agents to attend 10th RP Travel Exchange Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:29AMDelegates of 108 wholesale travel agents from the world’s six continents are coming over to forge deals with the various sectors of the local tourism industry.
  • What's on: Thur's picks Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:19AMEvents listing for Thur, Aug 26
  • What's on: Wed's picks Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:35PMEvents listing for Aug 25
  • Tourism industry gears up for the 10th PHITEX Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:43AMThe Department of Tourism (DOT) leads the industry in holding this year’s 10th Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) geared towards bringing big volume transactions from the world’s leading wholesale buyers of tour packages.
  • What's on: Mon's picks Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:34PMEAT & WIN CONTEST (CATS CLASSIFIED FOOD FEST 2010) Spend at least $20 at participating restaurants in the CATS Classified Food Fest 2010 till Nov 6 and you might win tour packages to Taiwan and Yunnan sponsored by SA Tours in fortnightly draw. You might also drive away in a Zoyte TREX car worth $36,388 in a grand draw. This annual in-paper promotion is organised by CATS Classified.
  • Still crazy after all these years (except this time they are loaded) Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:05PMIt is one of life's ultimate ironies. A book about one woman's spiritual quest to find herself has spawned a multimillion-pound film franchise and sparked a fresh stampede for the hippie trail she followed on her path to enlightenment.
  • Tourism industry gears up for the 10th PHITEX Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:42AMThe Department of Tourism (DOT) leads the industry in holding this year’s 10th Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) geared towards bringing big volume transactions from the world’s leading wholesale buyers of tour packages.
  • Following in her footsteps Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:44PMIn Bali, they're seeking guidance from a spiritual healer. In Rome, they're lapping up gelato. And in India, they're visiting temples.
  • Mexico to launch road shows in India Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:10AMNew Delhi, Aug 17 (PTI) With an aim of attracting tourists from India, Mexico today said the 1996 agreement on tourism should be renewed.
  • 'Eat Pray Love': Travelers retrace author's steps in India, Italy and Indonesia Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 9:10PM"Eat Pray Love" and travel. Tour companies, hotels, Lonely Planet and others offer travelers ways to retrace author's steps in India, Italy and Indonesia.
  • Take a "Classic Adventure to Peru" With Los Angeles Zoo's GLAZA Team Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 9:33AMDiscover Hundreds of Colorful Bird Species Like the Peculiar Crested Hoatzin By Laura Stegman Los Angeles, CA - The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA), a private, non-profit organization that supports the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, presents A CLASSIC ADVENTURE TO PERU, October 29 to November 8, 2010, a unique GLAZA-sponsored vacation accompanied by professional naturalist ...
  • These Indian women travel solo, but safe Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:03AMSpeaking to intrepid young women, Anisha Ralhan finds out how they feel about travelling solo in a country not exactly known for chivalry and gender-equality. While they spell out their flamboyant experiences in great vivid anecdotes, they also share their advice for those who want to make a go of it on their own.
  • Rajasthan Tour Packages Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 12:47PMThe incredible India A trusted tour operator offering rajasthan tour packages also provides a lot of variety to the travellers coming on Rajasthan tour in India visit cities like Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer make for some of the best tourist destinations.
  • 'Eat, Pray, Love' fans retrace author's journey Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:08AMIn Bali, they're seeking guidance from a spiritual healer. In Rome, they're lapping up gelato. And in India, they're visiting temples. Bali - eat pray love - Rome - Indonesia - India
  • Travel Industry Courting 'Eat,Pray,Love' Fans Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:50PMSome "Eat, Pray, Love" devotees have found their way to Ubud, the artsy town in Bali.
  • Thailand wins big at Pata awards Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:27PMBan Mae Kampong in Chiang Mai has won the Pacific Asia Travel Association's (Pata) Gold Award this year in the culture category.
  • Great value in Anguilla… Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:27AMHiking in Vermont and more
  • "Access Granted" 39-Day Countdown Campaign Launches as Lead-Up to the 10th and Final Book in the Bestselling Multi ... Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:08AM"The 39 Clues Book 10: Into the Gauntlet" by Margaret Peterson Haddix to Be Released Worldwide on August 31, 2010
  • "Access Granted" 39-Day Countdown Campaign Launches as Lead-Up to the 10th and Final Book in the Bestselling Multi ... Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:01AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/23/10) - Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL - News ), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today launched a massive marketing campaign for The 39 Clues, the bestselling multi-media adventure series that combines books, collectible cards, and an online game . The " Access Granted " 39-day Countdown campaign, leading up to the release of the 10th and ...
  • Bali's Travel Boom: 'Eat, Pray, Love' Tourism Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:13AMAfter selling millions of copies, Elizabeth Gilbert's 2006 book 'Eat, Pray, Love' has inspired hordes of spiritual tourists to visit the island of Bali
  • David Cameron agrees to meet US senators over al-Megrahi release Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:01AMDavid Cameron will meet US senators to discuss concerns over the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Downing Street said today, as he sought to prevent the issue overshadowing his first visit to America as Prime Minister.
  • Phuket Immigration launches on-line alien tracking project Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:04AMPHUKET: Phuket Immigration will conduct a training session for hotel staff and apartment owners taking part in an Internet-based tracking system of foreigners living in Phuket.Phuket Immigration Super...
  • Murdered Wanphen cremated in Phuket Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:04AMHer killer, who police believe to be a Caucasian expat still on the island, remains at-large despite the most intensive police manhunt in Phuket in recent years.
  • Kusoldharm Foundation Phuket in disarray Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:04AMPHUKET: Kusoldharm Foundation top-level management are meeting this afternoon to negotiate a settlement to a nasty dispute over a number of issues facing the public-benefit foundation, the largest and...
  • No water in Patong tomorrow Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:04AMPHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced it will cut off water supply to customers in Patong from 9am to midnight tomorrow.
  • 'Haunted' ruins gets place in Rajasthan tour package for CWG Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 2:01AMRajasthan government has planned to cash in on a "haunted" place of the state, and the occasion will be the event of Commonwealth Games, later this year.
  • 'Haunted' ruins in tour package for CWG Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:08AMThe Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation for the first time has included the historical ruins of the 16th century town- Bhangarh- in one of its tour packages.
  • Phuket surf claims two, endangers 170 Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:33AMPHUKET: The rough surf that arrived with the monsoon season has claimed two lives and resulted in at least 117 swimmers being dragged to safety ashore between April 26 and June 25, according to statis...
  • Arthur Frommer’s 20 best bargain vacations Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 4:09AMWaiting until fall to take your vacation could save a bundle on trips to Cuba, England and more
  • Full-Moon frazzled farang in BB rampage Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 1:32AMSURAT THANI: Koh Phang Ngan police came under a hail of BB gunfire when they tried to subdue a middle-aged Swiss tourist on a rampage in a weaponry shop,
  • Popularity of Royal Caribbean International Cruises from Dubai Drives Increased Sailings in the Region Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:43AMDubai. 30 th June 2010: Royal Caribbean International is increasing the length of its Dubai-based season for the 2,501-guest ship Brilliance of the Seas during the winter 2011-2012 season due to feedback from travel professionals that there is yet more demand for these cruises.
  • Allston-Brighton community notes Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 5:24AMHere are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes.
  • Shop Talk: Cedar Bay Yacht Club ‘here to stay’ Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 12:36PMIn tough economic times, rumors and speculation abound about what local businesses are doing to stay afloat in a recession. At the Cedar Bay Yacht Club, its president and “first mate”, as Pam Watson describes herself with a proud smile, wants the public to know that the boating facility at 705 E. Elkcam Circle is “here to stay.”
  • Higher Education Minister visits Universities in East Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 2:44PMHigher Education Minister S. B. Dissanayake visited all the Universities and Faculties in Eastern province for the first time in history today (15).
  • Jaipur Weekend tours Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 9:06AMRefresh yourself with the beautiful cultural city in Rajasthan Jaipur. Spend your weekend break with one of the most colorful and cultural holiday destination in Rajasthan India. Know here more about places to visit in Jaipur on a weekend tourIts weekend time and you are all set to explore and experience a city that offers beauty, culture and royalty but have no idea from where to get the best...
  • TAT pushes golf tourism to Phuket and Pattaya Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 9:26PMPHUKET: The Tourism Authority of Thailand has joined with several groups to support a tour package aimed at increasing domestic golf tourism between Pattaya and Phuket.Tourism Authority of Thailand (T...
  • Emergency extended Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 2:44PMEmergency regulations extended by another month with 121 voting in favor and 53 against at parliament a short while ago. UNP MP Abdul Cader voted with the Government.
  • University admissions top 21,000 Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 2:40PMPresident Rajapaksa will leave for India on an official tour tomorrow strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. Sources further said that President will sign several MoUs
  • VegVoyages Expands Vegetarian Travel Services to Honor Fifth Anniversary Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 9:11AMVegVoyages, a travel company that specializes in vegan and vegetarian travel, today announced new trips in honor of its fifth anniversary. Â Besides adventure tours through India, Malaysia and Laos, the company will now host veggie-centric tours in Thailand and has added a 15-day volunteer vacation at an animal sanctuary in India. Â After five years of leading experienced travelers and newbies ...
  • Pagunsan wins at Laguna Phuket Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 8:20AMrecorded his first win on the Mercedes-Benz Tour yesterday following a runaway seven-stroke victory in the US$60,000 Mercedes-Benz Masters Thailand at Laguna Phuket Golf Club.Starting the day with a f...
  • Five vehicle pile-up in Phuket Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:36AMPHUKET: Slippery road conditions last night led to a five-vehicle pile-up on the bypass road that left one pick-up truck upended in a roadside drainage ditch and several people injured.
  • Seniors World Cup semifinal matches in Phuket today Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:35AMIn the plate semifinals for teams that failed to qualify for the Cup Final, England will kick off against the US at 4pm today at Karon Stadium. After that, Armenia take on Taiwan in a match starting a...
  • Phuket prepares for landslides Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:35AMPHUKET: Many hillside areas of Phuket are at serious risk of landslides this rainy season, the Phuket Office of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM-Phuket) has warned.
  • Firefly Airlines in Phuket promo Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:35AMPHUKET: In a show of confidence in tourism to Phuket, Firefly Airlines launched a host of new destination travel packages and promotional campaigns, including the ability to book tickets through mobil...
  • Phuket Tourist Ass'n goes to Australia Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 12:35AMPHUKET: In a bid to tempt more tourists from down under, the Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) is planning a September road show to Australia.PTA President Somboon Jirayut said he was targeting Austral...
  • US consular visit to Phuket Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 12:35AMPHUKET: The Consular Section of the American Embassy in Bangkok will be in Phuket for a consular outreach visit at the Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort and Spa in Karon on June 14, from 8am to noon.The fo...
  • Happy Air to launch Phuket to Nakhon Sri Thammarat flights Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 12:34AMJoe Sontipun, sales and marketing director of the Phuket-based scheduled carrier, said the new flights will begin on Wednesday, when seats will be offered at a special promotional rate of just 1,000 b...
  • Phuket man slain by Leo-wielding Lao Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:20AMPHUKET: A drunken Lao man was arrested today for killing a friend by slashing his throat with a broken beer bottle. He confessed to the crime, telling police he acted out of rage after the man used hi...