Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report, Fri 30 Jul 2010 | By Khetam Malkawi | AMMAN - Tourism revenues were up 28 per cent in the first half of 2010, with over three million tourists visiting the Kingdom, o(The Jordan Times, photo: Creative Commons / Bgag)
Weekly travel agenda: Cruise ships launch, Fri 2 Jul 2010 | Two new passenger liners are set to celebrate their inaugurations this July 4, in lavish ceremonies in New York and Venice. In a coup for Norwegian (The Independent, photo: GFDL / Baldwin040)
•Victoria Cruises repositions Victoria Rose, Wed 28 Jul 2010 | Due to increased demand as a result of World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, Victoria Cruises is reposition...(TravelDailyNews)
•The Eight Hidden Costs of Cruising, Tue 27 Jul 2010 | July 27, 2010 | Every so often, you have probably heard the term "all-inclusive" applied to cruise...(ABC News)
Nigeria the frontier market for new hotel development, Thu 29 Jul 2010 | Demand outstrips supply in west Africa | Submit your comment | South African hotel groups are boosting their investments in oil-rich Nigeria,(Business Report, photo: WN / John Sahid)
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•NLRB filing complaint against Westin hotel, Fri 30 Jul 2010 | PROVIDENCE - The National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that investigates labor compla...(The Providence Journal)
•Fitzpatrick New York hotels post $2.7m profit, Fri 30 Jul 2010 | CIARÁN HANCOCK Business Affairs Correspondent | THE TWO Fitzpatrick hotels in New York made a pret...(Irish Times)
•Strike hits shops, hotels, Fri 30 Jul 2010 | Special Correspondent | Merchants close shop in protest against road development | Empty streets:T...(The Hindu)
Southwest Airlines reports strong profits in spring and earl, Thu 29 Jul 2010 | DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines Co. added an upbeat note to a strong quarter for the airline industry by reporting a $112 million profit for spring and(Nashville Tennessean, photo: Creative Commons / Makaristos)
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![MS Oasis of the Seas is an Oasis-class cruise ship in the fleet of Royal Caribbean International. The first of her class, she is expected to be joined by her sister ship Allure of the Seas in November 2010.[10] Both vessels are expected to cruise the Caribbean from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[11]She set a new record of carrying over 6,000 passengers.[12]](http://cdn6.wn.com/vp/i/e2/687af10adaed5d.jpg "MS Oasis of the Seas is an Oasis-class cruise ship in the fleet of Royal Caribbean International. The first of her class, she is expected to be joined by her sister ship Allure of the Seas in November 2010.[10] Both vessels are expected to cruise the Caribbean from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[11]She set a new record of carrying over 6,000 passengers.[12]")
