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World tourism to be slower than expected this year

World tourism to be slower than expected this year Jul 6th, 2009 at 9:00AM: The UN World Tourism Organization just changed its mind about global travel and tourism this year. I guess forecasting is easy when you can always issue a new one ... as long as the previous efforts are forgotten. Well, I wish I could tell you that the UN believes we've turned the corner – and that travel is going to spike this year. But, it isn't. The group has added a bit more doom and ...

It's World Tourism Day Today!

It's World Tourism Day Today! Sep 27th, 2006 at 10:53PM: I figured we couldn't let the day breeze by without acknowledging World Tourism day. No, no! But what exactly does World Tourism day mean? Are you and all your friends planning extravagant vacations somewhere? Anyone just return from Tonga, Finland or Zambia? I'm not 100% sure, but I'm sure the folks at the World Tourism Organization have a clue. This year's theme is Tourism Enriches and without ...

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