by Admin | Mar 6, 2017 | International, News, Politics
It’s easy for people in the United States, Canada, and other “western” countries to take travel for granted. After all, it’s easy for American citizens to travel the world and come home safely, but that’s not the case everywhere. In Libya, a country that is currently...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2017 | International, News, Politics
According to industry experts, the president’s short-lived travel ban is going to have a devastating effect on the country’s tourism industry, which last year beat out automotive exports ($152 billion), agriculture ($137 billion), and petroleum exports ($97 billion),...
by Admin | Feb 20, 2017 | International
Flying, whether for business or pleasure, can be a fraught experience. That exciting or anxiety-inducing experience begins with the process of buying your ticket. Do you search endless websites looking for the lowest fares? Do you wonder if you’re getting the same...
by Admin | Feb 17, 2017 | International, Politics
Tourism is an increasingly significant part of the global economy. While that can provide a big boost to some communities and countries, it can also be a double-edged sword because travel, especially internationally, can be heavily influenced by politics. Take, for...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Art & Culture, Business, International
Norway has seen a huge spike in tourism over the last few years, particularly from the United States. Part of this is due to the fact that its fjords, some of which are UNESCO world heritage sites, attract lots of tourists who visit the region in cruise ships, and...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2017 | Art & Culture, International
After the holiday lights come down and the realization that there are several more months of winter strikes us, things can seem a bit glum. But Japan has a solution: Nabana no Sato. Nabana no Sato is one of numerous winter light festivals held throughout the country,...
