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Source: Xinhua Published: May 17, 2013 18:38
A Sri Lankan company is planning to build the largest mall in the post-war country, in an effort to cash in on a booming tourist industry, it said in a statement here on Friday.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 17, 2013 14:03
The government of Changsha plans to develop the city into an internationally renowned tourist destination by 2020, officials said.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 30, 2013 09:43
A pair of rare orangutans from Taiwan were shipped to Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province, on Monday, starting a new life on the mainland as a token of improving mainland-Taiwan relations.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 30, 2013 09:42
A total of 1.12 million Chinese visited Thailand in the first quarter of 2013, a sharp rise of 98 percent from the same period last year, authorities said on Monday.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 30, 2013 09:39
Four of China's precious terracotta warriors and one terracotta horse are on display at an exhibition named "Treasures of China," which opened Monday in Bucharest, at the National Museum of Romania's History.
Kunming Culture and Tourism Festival kicks off
Source: Xinhua Published: April 29, 2013 17:06
The China Kunming Culture and Tourism Festival kicked off in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 29, 2013.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 29, 2013 09:02
A sister theme park of the Angry Birds Land made its debut on this weekend in Tampere, Finland, three days before its official opening to public due on May 1.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 29, 2013 09:01
The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Lushan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on April 20 damaged 196 areas that contain cultural relics, the State Administration of Cultural Heritage said Sunday.
Source: Xinhua Published: April 26, 2013 11:56
The new tourism law, adopted by China's top legislature on Thursday, is good news for both tourists and businesses.
Source: Global Times Published: April 26, 2013 00:03
China’s top legislature Thursday adopted a law on tourism in an effort to protect the rights of tourists and clear the way for the industry’s sustainable development.
Albanians celebrate Summer Festival to mark end of winter
Source: Xinhua Published: March 15, 2013 12:47
Albanians celebrate the Summer Festival in Tirana, capital of Albania on March 14, 2013. The festival is celebrated to mark the end of winter, the rebirth of nature and a rejuvenation of spirit amongst the Albanians. Although the epicentre of this festival is in Elbasan, the festival is widely celeb...
Peony cultural festival kicks off in China's Taiwan
Source: Xinhua Published: March 09, 2013 16:18
Visitors take photos of the exhibited peonies on a peony show in Nantou of Southeast China's Taiwan, March 9, 2013. A peony cultural festival was opened at the Sun Link Sea forest park on March 9.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 19, 2013 14:01
A leap in spending by Chinese tourists has helped curb a decline in total spending by overseas visitors to New Zealand to just 6 percent last year, the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) announced Tuesday.
Tibetans observe 'Year of Water Snake'
Source: Xinhua Published: February 12, 2013 10:01
Tibetans embraced the "Water Snake Losar" on Monday, which is New Year's Day in the Tibetan calendar. The Tibetan New Year this year is only one day apart from the Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 10.
People revel at carnivals across South America
Source: Xinhua Published: February 11, 2013 15:15
Performers participate in the carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia, February 10, 2013.
Carnival samba parade held in Rio de Janeiro
Source: Xinhua Published: February 11, 2013 15:07
A reveler participates in the annual carnival samba parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 10, 2013. The 2013 Rio carnival samba parade began on Sunday.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 11, 2013 13:43
An estimated 270,000 tourists from China were speculated to celebrate Chinese New Year in Thailand, according to Tourism Authority of Thailand governor Surapon Svetasreni.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 11, 2013 09:43
Special festival offers marking the start of Chinese year of snake are still rare in the Gulf Arab sheikhdom, but they are on the rise.
Annual 'Bloco da Lama' parade held in Paraty, Brazil
Source: Xinhua Published: February 10, 2013 12:54
A photographer takes photos of a reveler who participates in the annual "Bloco da Lama" parade in Paraty, Brazil, February 9, 2013.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 10, 2013 12:48
Ghana will invest more in its sports infrastructure in the coming years to promote sports tourism and rake in the desired foreign exchange, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, minister-designate for Youth and Sports, said here Friday.
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