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Aquatica Orlando’s Ray Rush Now Open

[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: Always reinventing itself and improving SeaWorld’s Aquatica just got even more exciting for the whole family.—Michael Schottey, TravelPulse Director of Digital Content. A brand-new family raft slide has officially splashed down at Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterpark. Ray Rush is a fully-loaded water adventure which combines three unique …

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Cebu Pacific to launch new route to Melbourne, Australia

Cebu Pacific has announced plans for a direct service between Manila and Melbourne, Australia, starting August 14th. “We share the excitement of the Filipino community in Melbourne and Australian travellers who want to experience the Philippines. “The launch of our service between Melbourne and Manila will give travellers from Australia …

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UNWTO deepens cooperation with European Union

Advancing sustainable tourism across Europe is at the centre of an agreement signed between the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the European parliament. During his first official visit to Brussels, UNWTO secretary general, Zurab Pololikashvili, met with the president of the parliament, Antonio Tajani, the European commissioner for internal …

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Orlando first to surpass 70m annual visitors

[ad_1] ORLANDO, FLA. – Tourism officials announced a historic milestone in the travel industry as Orlando became the first U.S. destination to surpass 70 million annual visitors. In 2017, 72 million visitors traveled to Orlando, an increase of more than 5 percent over the prior year, once again making it …

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Is Tourism Displacing Tanzania’s Maasai?

[ad_1] Thanks in large part to their residences near many famed game parks, the Maasai are among the best known local populations in central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. By some accounts, the tribe has inhabited the region since about the 15th century. But now, according to a report …

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