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International tourism maintains strong momentum

[ad_1] Madrid, Spain – According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’s latest barometer, international tourist arrivals grew 6% in the first six months of 2018 after a record year of growth in 2017. All world regions enjoyed robust growth in tourist arrivals in January-June 2018. The increase was fuelled by …

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Falling value of peso drives tourism to Buenos Aires

The city of Buenos Aires has announced it is expecting a large increase in international tourism in 2018 and 2019. According to official statistics released by the government of the city, bookings to travel to the city from July-December this year are by 25 per cent. London was Europe’s fastest …

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eXplore Central North Island, New Zealand, takes on SLC in UK

eXplore Central North Island, the collaboration of the eight regional tourism organisations in New Zealand’s central North Island, has appointed SLC Representation as its first representation agency in the UK. SLC Representation will promote Central North Island to the UK travel trade, positioning the regions as must-visit destinations on any …

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Rediscovering Albuquerque and its Many Charms

[ad_1] When I was in college, I discovered Albuquerque on a long road trip—and immediately fell in love with New Mexico’s largest city. As graduation approached, I struggled to find a job that matched my degree, so I’d have to get a temporary job in a service, and decided I’d …

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