Green Atlanta vacationsThese days, being conscious about the impact travel has on the environment is vital; lowering your carbon footprint is one way to make sure you have the planet's best interests at heart while you're enjoying your vacation. Airplanes have high carbon emissions, but thankfully there are resources available to lessen the footprint left by these carbon emissions by contributing to programs that plant indigenous trees in...more
The results of an independent accommodation survey endorsed by Cape Town Tourism, show that reports on overpricing by accommodation establishments are based on perception rather than reality. The survey was launched in January to establish accommodation booking and pricing trends for the 2010 World Cup and revealed that the majority of accommodation establishments are charging responsible rates for accommodation during the 2010 World Cup. ...more
Cape Towns tourism industry stakeholders are united in their efforts to combat damaging international perceptions of South Africa as an expensive destination, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.In a bid to translate commitment into action, Cape Town Tourism formulated a Code of Responsible Pricing for Cape Town. The Code is endorsed and will be implemented by the City of Cape Town, the Western Cape Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism and all major Tourism, hotels and accommodation related associations in South Africa. The Code has been created around four core principles. The first and major guiding principle of the Code is that of Fair Value. The tourism sector has pledged to set fair and reasonable rates for the 2010 FIFA World Cup that is linked to current seasonal rates. The second principle is that of Responsible Tourism. This underlies Cape Towns commitment to be a destination which values and promotes its position on taking care of people, the planet and profit to the greater community. Thirdly, tourism businesses will be mindful of Sustainable Tourism in the interests of maintaining a legacy for Cape Town beyond the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as a destination...more
Frequent flier miles can help you get budget airfareThere are some great deals out there on Atlanta cheap flights, but they can be made even better by the use of frequent flier miles. You can enroll in frequent flier mile programs, which are available through nearly all major airlines, and the majority of the time there are no fees associated with...more
Where to stay on a budgetIf you're heart's set on an Atlanta vacation but you're budget is tight, don't worry; there are tons of ways to visit Atlanta on a shoestring. The top method of saving cash on your Atlanta accommodation is to book your hotel as part of a travel bundle that also includes discounted airfare and rental cars. Specialized...more
Whether for a family holiday, a romantic getaway, a short break or a business trip, there is something for everyone in beautiful Cheshire and finding the right accommodation can help to make time spent in Cheshire wonderful and...more
Not far from Napier is one of the world's largest accessible colonies of nesting gannets – a sight not to be missed when visiting New Zealand. Add to that the many wineries of the surrounding countryside and you will begin to realise why this area...more
Whistler is known as a resort with extremely extensive terrain and the highest vertical drop in North America (over one vertical mile from the top of the Blackcomb Glacier down to Whistler Village. It is also known for a wide variety of ski-in,...more
Be treated to hospitality and country living within the tranquil, secure grounds of Afton Grove Country Retreat, a Self Catering Cape Town and Bed and Breakfast in Noordhoek.This Self Catering accommodation haven is a place of country charm,...more
Many people travel to Louisville for different reasons but one of the main crowd drawing events is definitely the Kentucky Derby horse race that takes place in May annually. Another big tourist attraction is the Louisville Slugger museum and factory...more
Commercial Aspects of the Hotels in EdinburghThe industry contributes a rough estimate of 4. 2 billion pounds a year. However, hotels in Edinburgh proved to be more flexible than the other markets as it grounds on a reliable equilibrium of business...more