Archive for 2011

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According to the survey said Familitur the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade of our country, last October between the Spanish tourism has seen a slight increase over the same month last year, with 2.2% more trips.

Developmental journey from Spain

According to that survey, which also includes trips to second homes during the weekends, the increase between 2010 and 2011 has been 3% if we consider the first ten months of the year. Among the total of registered travel, most were for leisure, assuming a 57%.

On the other hand, it is noteworthy that most of the trips between January and October this year, namely 92%, have occurred in national, international travel relegated to a secondary level. As for favorites such as target communities at the domestic level, in this period we are in the top places in Andalusia and Catalonia.

Finally, with regard to transportation, the most popular has been the car, which has captured nearly eight in ten of travel.

The company Jet Airways these days has received further recognition for his role in the aviation market. For in the Travel Magazine Awards 2011 have given the award for Best Long-haul company in Brussels.

The company Jet Airways

These awards, which are held annually, enjoy great recognition in Belgium and Luxembourg, being organized by a leading journal in the tourism sector in these countries. The elections were held based on the votes of travel agents from both Belgium and Luxembourg.

Currently the airline’s hub in the Belgian capital india remains key to their connections, this being the fourth consecutive year the company received this award. As he wanted to point out the company’s business manager, receiving the award again is “to reaffirm the company’s commitment to innovation and service excellence.”

But this is not the only recognition he has received Jet Airways these days, but in mid-November was elected in 2011 CNBC Awaaz Travel Awards as the Best Domestic Airline.

Fly to Kenya to play pokerOn holiday in Kenya , with a stop at the green table. Here is the special initiative signed 100 Tour Operator, which is promoting Kenya’s exclusive Poker Tour packages to fly to Malindi and participate in the Texas Holdem Poker Tournament, which from the 9th to December 12th the Casino Malindi encouraged.

Kenya Poker Tour packages include 5, 7 or 8 night stay at the Coral Key Beach Resort (4 stars), in an oasis of tranquility and discretion with a view over the ocean, or change in the Ocean Beach Resort (5 stars) ideal for discerning customers seeking exclusivity and elegance, including a spa that offers massage treatments and Indians in the privacy of your suite.

Prices, with quotas from 1,150 euros and outputs 6 and 7 December, including flights, accommodation , transfers, airport taxes, insurance, luggage insurance, travel kit and 100 support staff in place for Tour the tournament.

Spas are to most women as golf or fishing holidays are to men. The only thing you need now is a brave babysitter and you’re all set to enjoy the break away you’ve been dreaming about.

So you want to take a spa break as your next holiday but are hoping for something slightly less traditional? Well, you just happen to be in luck. Heading off to spend some time at Masesgården in Dalecarlia will have you returning home more healthy and fit than you’ve possibly ever been. This non-traditional spa still offers a wide range of treatments but also spends time sharing lectures on everything from new life management skills to proper weight loss and healthier eating.

This spa offers many of the traditional spa treatments. It also offers a variety of relaxation and exercise experiences that will help you keep the stress away once you return home. Not only will you learn how to eat better and cook healthier, these foods can be put into practice right away as the spa provides guests with these tempting dishes. The best part of all is its location. The spa is situated close to the beautiful area of lake Siljan, which heightens the tranquillity of your new surroundings.

The Prana Spa in Borås is a spa option for those who want culture as well as treatments. This spa is all about ancient Ayurvedic concepts that are rooted in India. Many of these treatments are about balance, learning the type of person you are, and attaining both spiritual and physical harmony.

Tours in NagoyaNargoya is the perfect place to hike for a number of places with landscapes and tourist attractive areas filled with all the charm of the Japanese city. Visits to museums and historic complex is one of the main activities. Here are some hiking trails that you should consider:

Arimatsu: Located a few miles southeast of the city of Nagoya, and after the old Tokaido road. This ancient region since 1608 has been the center for the production of dyed fabrics. You can visit the historic museum-Narumi Shibori Kaikan Arimatsu Floating Museum Arimatsu Festival, the two strongest points for sightseeing. Several old houses involved in the dyeing industry are located in buildings listed for their architectural and cultural importance.

Inuyama: it is an attractive town located northeast of Nagoya, famous for its beautiful castle Inuyama-jo, the oldest in Japan and with a tower dating from 1537. Nearby is the ride Uraku garden, which has an exquisite tea salon seventeenth century. From June to September, you can see Ukai (cormorant fishing), where the fishermen to handle the birds at night in the Kiso River (near Inuyama-Yuen Station)

Meiji Mura, many of the buildings, such as post offices, banks, hospitals, telephone exchanges, are unique examples of architectural hybridization. However, there are also more traditional structures dating from the Edo period. The highlight is the main entrance and lobby of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Crisis in Libya, the company Royal Air Maroc has more than seven months without operating their connections with the capital of this country. However, the Moroccan Air has announced that next week will resume its flights to Tripoli.

The company Royal Air Maroc

These links will be operated again from Casablanca, getting up again from 21 November.

At first, the route will have a total of three times a week. Tours are held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in both directions, with departures from the Moroccan city at 7:40 pm and arrival in Tripoli at 12:35 hours. Return flights to Casablanca take off at 13:45 and land at the Mohammed V International Airport at 15:00 hours.

It will be a B737-800 aircraft in charge of covering the routes between two cities. This aircraft has a capacity to transport 165 passengers in Economy Class and 12 passengers in Business.

From the country, passengers will benefit from the reopening of the links to the Libyan capital, thanks to the Royal Air Maroc connections that currently operates the airports of Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga and Valencia to Casablanca. Through this hub, passengers can connect to 16 destinations in Morocco and 24 in other African countries.

For once the traditional airlines and low cost flights not only agree but make common cause in a complaint that they consider necessary, to reduce fees. Under the slogan tax cuts, executives from companies such as IAG first type (Iberia British Airways) and Virgin Atlantic, and the second as EasyJet, Ryanair and Air Berlin, and publicly made it clear his stance against so-called APD (Air Passenger Duty ) on the London Stock Exchange. The German low cost suit in their country.

Low cost airlines in europe

Taking advantage of the traditional presentation of the budget report (Autumm Statement) which always takes place at this time British Finance Minister, airlines dropped their claim, arguing that “the DPA has the power to paralyze the vitally necessary growth of the airline industry United Kingdom “. In the background is the fear and suspicion that is expected to increase in April.

According to his data, now a passenger on United Kingdom is reloaded your ticket at 170 pounds (200 euros), in addition to the increasingly high price of fuel, which is not exactly an incentive to encourage travel.

The CEO of Air Berlin, Hartmut Mehdorn, subscribes to the complaint in Germany: “The tax distorts competition, it is economically and ecologically harmful nonsense”. In this case, simply ask for the reduction but goes one step further and calls for the suppression. He explained that the air rate was announced a year ago as a way to pass emissions trading but, paradoxically, does not take into account the emissions of CO2.

All efforts to save the company are “thwarted by the aviation tax,” which brings down its net operating profit 96.8 million euros excluding taxes when reach 148.3 million. Medhorn concluded that the controversial tax “not resist an inspection by the German Constitutional Court.”

Companies related to work permanently in the tourism to offer their customers more and better services. Thus, technology is one of those things that now are vital for travelers and businesses know it.

iPad on every cruise ship cabin

It will be so, then, that Royal Caribbean, one of the major cruise lines, took the decision in his ship Splendour of the Seas, place an iPad in each cabin.

Thus, the ship with capacity for 2074 passengers and is currently under renovation, will return to sea with this device available to travelers.

Is that the idea of ??the company is giving customers a new way to get information such as calendar of events and activities, shore excursions and even the restaurant’s menu, among other things.

But of course not only serve for it, but passengers can also use it outside of his cabin, to communicate, to watch movies, listen to music and other tasks that can serve the iPad.

Greenways are ideal for tourismIn recent years, tourism has become a model for different countries. In many nations are taking steps to reduce the environmental impact of their activities, especially when they belong to travelers around the world.

Spain is one of the pioneers in this matter. In the Iberian territory are promoted environmental activities since the early years of the 1990s, when many still believed that global warming was a myth and the care of the environment did not receive the attention it does today.

Spain has been much emphasis on the promotion of greenways, which are projected as an ideal alternative to enjoy the outdoors in the warmer times of the year. Using abandoned railways have introduced different routes used to know different landscapes of the country, either by bike or on a hike.

Greenways began operating since 1994, but have since gone virtually unnoticed in front of the prime attractions in major cities. However, thanks to the revitalization of tourism have won back a lot of acceptance among Spanish tourists and other parts of the world.

Best of all, they can see through the web what are greenways that are in different regions of the Spanish territory. Thus have the opportunity to choose the more attractive they seem, either near a specific city or the landscape of the area.