Tag: monument
British Airways responds to demand for more flights from Italy to US
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- June 11, 2019British Airways, thanks to its partnership with American Airlines, added three direct flights from Italy to its US offer: New ... Read More
Agra Tourism: Facing the challenge of change
Anil Mathur - eTN India- June 10, 2019It is said that there are two kinds of people in the world - those who have seen the Taj ... Read More
Autograph Collection to introduce 16 new hotels and resorts
Dmytro Makarov- June 3, 2019Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International's dynamic portfolio of more than 170 independent hotels and resorts around the world, today announced ... Read More
Kenya put tourism on their currency bank notes
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 2, 2019The Kenya Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife congratulated President Kenyatta for the launch of new generation currency notes yesterday particularly ... Read More
Eiffel Tower closed, tourists evacuated after man scales Paris landmark
Chief Assignment Editor- May 20, 2019The Eiffel Tower in Paris has been evacuated after a man was caught climbing up the 324 meters (1,063 ft) ... Read More
Tanzanian tour operators plan to turn Dar Es Salaam into Paris of East Africa
Adam Ihucha - eTN Tanzania- May 14, 2019Tanzania Tanzanian tour operators are mulling over the idea of turning the country’s commercial center of Dar Es Salaam into ... Read More
Washington, DC Tourism: 21.9 million domestic visitors in 2018
Chief Assignment Editor- May 8, 2019Destination DC (DDC) today announced that Washington, DC attracted a record 21.9 million domestic visitors in 2018, the ninth consecutive ... Read More
Zimbabwe Tourism invites African Tourism Board leaders to a fact-finding mission
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 3, 2019African Tourism Board leaders were invited to Zimbabwe for a fact-finding mission and were afforded the opportunity to participate in ... Read More
Sharjah Ruler Opens Historic Dh 6-Billion Khorfakkan Highway
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2019HH Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, accompanied by HH Sheikh Saud ... Read More
Istanbul New Airport: First flight was to Ankara and a proud Turkish Nation is celebrating
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 6, 2019The Great Move to Istanbul Airport concluded. A proud city, a proud country and a proud airline are celebrating today ... Read More
Travel Oregon’s “Only Slightly Exaggerated” campaign
editor- April 6, 2019Inspired by the viral success of the "Only Slightly Exaggerated" campaign last spring, Travel Oregon is launching part two of ... Read More
Iranians open homes to travelers stranded by floods
editor- March 27, 2019As dramatic videos of deadly floods leaving behind destroyed vehicles and other damage circulate on Iranian social media networks, ordinary ... Read More
America’s Best Ecotourism Destinations ranked
Chief Assignment Editor- March 25, 2019Ranking series of "America's Best Ecotourism Destinations" were released today. Whether it is strolling along a beach in California or ... Read More
Source of The Nile Bridge part of Global Greening for St. Patrick’s Day
Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda- March 16, 2019The Embassy of Ireland in Uganda, in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and the Uganda National Roads Authority, ... Read More
Foreign tourists jailed for driving over Chile’s famous Atacama Giant
Chief Assignment Editor- March 4, 2019Three foreign tourists who traveled by car over the famous Atacama Giant were found guilty of causing irreparable damage to ... Read More
US National Park Service Frustrated with USS Arizona Hawaii repair work
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 27, 2019The U.S. National Park Service issued a statement on the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. It reads: Over ... Read More
FBI arrests Islamic terrorist planning attack on the White House
Chief Assignment Editor- January 17, 2019A Georgia man, Hasher Jallal Taheb, accused of planning to use an anti-tank rocket and explosives to commit terrorist attacks ... Read More
US Government Shut Down: What it means for Hawaii Tourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 22, 2018The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) has created a special Alert page on its website providing industry partners, visitors and residents ... Read More
Instagrammers dream: Most Instagram-worthy US travel destinations named
Chief Assignment Editor- December 18, 2018Seasoned travel experts partnered with some of the world’s top travel influencers to produce the compelling list of top Instagram-worthy ... Read More
Zacatecas Tourism: A “Happy Place” charms European visitors
Juergen T Steinmetz- October 1, 2018It was a first for Top Resa to welcome Zacatecas as a destination showcasing their tourism product. The Hon. Gabriella ... Read More
Guam remembers the SMS Cormoran II at Sea
eTN Managing Editor- April 29, 2017Guam has celebrated the 100th anniversary of the scuttling of the SMS Cormoran II, a historic ship where the first ... Read More
Guam commemorates the SMS Cormoran II
eTN Managing Editor- April 28, 2017The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) concluded a two-week series of commemoration to honor the 100th anniversary of the scuttling of ... Read More
The history of the SMS Cormoran II
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 30, 2017Tamuning, Guam – On Friday, April 7, 2017, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) will commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the ... Read More
Traveling through Guam on a cultural ride
editor- March 24, 2017Many tourists today are looking for cultural experiences during their travels. They want to eat authentic foods, meet the locals, ... Read More
Guam to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of SMS Cormoran Scuttling
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 10, 2017On Friday, April 7, 2017, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) will commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the scuttling of the ... Read More
Because that’s the way it is: A happy dancing group showcasing Norfolk Islands Arts, Culture and Tourism
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 28, 2016Dars-de-waye: Because that's the way it is - it's the tourism slogan for Norfolk Islands. Read More
US Congress designates US$500,000 for Northern Marianas Visitor Center
editor- July 27, 2010WASHINGTON, DC – US Congress has appropriated US$500,000 in a fiscal 2011 spending bill for the Marianas Trench Marine National ... Read More
New boss for Rwanda national museum
editor- July 13, 2010(eTN) Mr. Alphonse Umulisa took office last week following his appointment by the government and is now at the helm ... Read More
Tanzania to construct monument at the archaeological site of the discovery of “Zinj” the first hominid skull
editor- September 25, 2009The government of Tanzania will construct a monument and podium to preserve the archaeological site where the first species hominid ... Read More
