Bangkok – International tourism officials on Friday praised Thailand’s efforts to restore its image as a safe destination after months of political turmoil…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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World tourism officials praise Thai recovery efforts (source: Earth Times)

Madrid – Traffic eased Thursday in Spain’s capital Madrid, as the underground reopened after coming to a complete standstill for two days as striking employees protested wage cuts…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Madrid – Transport chaos reigned Wednesday in Spain’s capital Madrid as a strike forced the closure of the underground for the second consecutive day…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Hanoi- Vietnam has ordered budget airline Jetstar Pacific to change its orange-star logo and repaint all of its aircraft to avoid confusion with an Australian airline, a senior official said Wednesday…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Vietnam orders Jetstar Pacific airline to change logo (source: Earth Times)

Madrid – International tourism grew by 7 per cent to more than 258 million arrivals in the first four months of 2010, up from the corresponding period in 2009, the Madrid-based United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said Tuesday…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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International tourism recovers in early 2010 (source: Earth Times)

Athens – Tourists were left stranded at Greece’s main port of Pireaus on Tuesday after workers, striking over government austerity measures, prevented them from boarding ferries to holiday islands…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Berlin – Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit once described his city as poor but sexy. One way of finding out why that’s a fitting statement is by taking a bicycle tour through the German capital…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Bike tour in Berlin: the ‘poor but sexy’ side of the German capital (source: Earth Times)

Naha, Japan – Japan’s subtropical Okinawa Island often captures headlines for its problems with the US military presence there but it is also well known for longevity and healthy food…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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NewJacobs path hostel in Innsbruck… (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Travel tips 29 June 2010 (source: Earth Times)

Madrid – A strike by the employees of the Madrid underground caused traffic jams in the Spanish capital on Monday, as commuters used more cars than usual…. (source: Earth Times) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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