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Saudi Arabia wants to be top beach vacation destination

The oil-rich country is planning an ambitious overhaul of its tourism industry that includes constructing resorts on about 100 miles of sandy coastline.

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Saudi Arabia wants to be top beach vacation destination

HowaboutabeachvacationinSaudiArabia?Theoil-richcountryisplanninganambitiousoverhaulofitstourismindustrythatincludesconstructingresortsonabout100milesofsandycoas

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Sri Lanka to transform former war torn district into major tourism hub

ByAPDwriterJamilaHusainCOLOMBO,July7(APD)-SriLankawilltransformaformerwartorndistrictinthenorthintoamajortourismhubintheregion,theTourismMinistrysaidinastatemen

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China’s Guizhou province eyes Indonesian visitors to boost its tourism

ByAPDWriterMaverickJAKARTA,June21(APD)–China’sGuizhouprovinceheldtourismpromotioneventheretoseekpotentialvisitorsfromIndonesiatoboosttheprovince’stourismsector.

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Indonesia explores more potentialities from spiritual tourism

Indonesia is keen to explore further potentialities from spiritual-related tourism, highly expected to contribute the nation’s efforts in complying with targets already set in tourism sector which has been set as the nation’s core industry at present.

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Indonesia explores more potentialities from spiritual tourism

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,June17(APD)--Indonesiaiskeentoexplorefurtherpotentialitiesfromspiritual-relatedtourism,highlyexpectedtocontributethenation’seffortsin

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Indonesia eyes S. Korea’s growing outbound market

ByAPDwriterMaverick JAKARTA,June9(APD)–InabidtotappotentialvisitorsfromrapidgrowingSouthKorea’soutboundmarket,Indonesiaplannedtoconductintegratedtourismpromotio

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Poverty alleviation & ecological conservation:Green Eco in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA, June 9 (APD) - From June 5 to 9, HK and Macao media workers made a tour to southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, witnessing its latest developments and tremendous changes.

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Poverty alleviation & ecological conservation:Green Eco in Chongqing

ByAPDWriterTaoXingCHONGQING,CHINA,June9(APD)-FromJune5to9,HKandMacaomediaworkersmadeatourtosouthwestChina’sChongqingMunicipality,witnessingitslatestdevelopments

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China's Guizhou as tourism attraction featured at UN HQ

China's southeastern province of Guizhou launched a tourism promotion Friday at the United Nations headquarters in New York, showcasing its fascinating natural and cultural heritage.

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Interview: New railway to boost Kenya's coastal tourism

The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is likely to boost Kenya's coastal tourism that has been hit by insecurity fears, a hotelier said on Tuesday.

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China expects rapid tourism investment growth in 2017

Tourism investment in China is expected to gross at least US$217.7 billion in 2017, an increase of 20 percent from last year, according to a recent National Tourism Administration (NTA) report.

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China expects rapid tourism investment growth in 2017

TourisminvestmentinChinaisexpectedtogrossatleastUS$217.7billionin2017,anincreaseof20percentfromlastyear,accordingtoarecentNationalTourismAdministration(NTA)repo

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China tourism investment to top 1.5 trillion yuan in 2017

BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- China's tourism investment is expected to maintain rapid growth in 2017 as ongoing consumption upgrades will keep the sector on the fast track.

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Indonesia’s Ubud picked as UNWTO gastronomic tourism development model

Indonesia’s destination of Ubud in Bali has been picked by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as gastronomic tourism development model, was officiated in the recent forum on food tourism held by the international organization in Spain city of San Sebastian.

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Indonesia’s Ubud picked as UNWTO gastronomic tourism development model

JAKARTA,May14(APD)–Indonesia’sdestinationofUbudinBalihasbeenpickedbytheUnitedNationsWorldTourismOrganization(UNWTO)asgastronomictourismdevelopmentmodel,wasoffic

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Australia's Trade Minister to embark on tourism mission to China

Australia's Trade Minister will this week lead a delegation of Australian tourism executives on a visit to Beijing and Shanghai to launch the China-Australia Year of Tourism.