IAN STALKERAustralian tourism firm Journey Beyond's guests can get up close and personal with some aquatic creatures they'll be temporarily sharing a watery sub-surface ocean world with.Justine Lally, Journey Beyond's executive general manager – marketing & product, notes among...
Tour operators remain upbeat about the long term prospects Yet another Middle East war is taking its toll on the region's travel trade but two tour operators that send people to the likes of Egypt and Jordan say they're confident of a rebound from a conflict that has curtailed tour operator itineraries...
Puerto Vallarta-based Vallarta Adventures lets clients spot whales and their babies Puerto Vallarta-based Vallarta Adventures says the large water body it operates in serves as an aquatic maternity ward for much of the year. The company has whale-watching excursions in the Bay of Banderas from early...
Whale sightings don't go unnoticed at this resort Guests at the Puerto Vallarta-area Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit resort can expect to be alerted to cetacean sightings in an effective manner. The upscale property faces Banderas Bay, which sees massive humpback whales gather in winter, with tourists...
Tastings give insight into a famed Mexican liquor Manlio Lopez is happy to give those vacationing in the Puerto Vallarta area the lowdown when it comes to doing the bottoms-up routine with Mexico's most famous alcohol. Lopez heads local firm Arendal Espiritus, which provides tequila tastings, enabling...
Jalisco's tourism secretary says the destination is operating normally and is safe for tourists Jalisco tourism secretary Michelle Fridman and Nayarit tourism secretary Juan Enrique Suarez were both on hand for Gala Puerto Vallarta Nayarit The traditionally popular Mexican tourism resort of Puerto...
Retreat is found in an area of towering mountains Northern Peru's Cordillera Blanca Lodge is in an area that's light on light pollution but has plenty of what can truly be considered high-lights for those visiting a part of Peru that isn't among the Andean nation's most frequent tourist circuits.The...
Discover Nepal's untapped adventure, wildlife and wellness Nepalese tourism authorities say adventure options in their homeland range from standing on the permanently snow-cloaked "roof of the world" to going on safaris in thick jungle that's found thousands of meters below the Nepalese summit...
Winter Olympics shine global spotlight on lesser-known Italian destinations Cortina-Milan's successful hosting of the world's greatest athletic spectacular is expected to benefit Italian destinations found far from where the Winter Olympics were actually staged. The glitch-free games – praised...
Ramsay's Kitchen makes its Virginia debut at Caesars Danville A newish entrant in Virginia's lodging scene can count on some culinary star power to attract attention. Caesars Virginia, found in the southern Virginia town of Danville, counts a Ramsay's Kitchen restaurant among its features, with the eatery...
