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Olympics and Sustainable Tourism

Some interesting take on Sustainability and the Olympics. The Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) is aiming at achieving a carbon neutral direct footprint. Helping them in this path are many resorts in Canada , as for instance the Four Seasons Resort Whistler.

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Costa Rica, a local compagny planting seeds of awarness since 1985

Rios Tropicales is an eco-adventure company which operates in Costa Rica. Their primary goal is to ensure that the rivers and natural resources of Costa Rica are preserved for future generations, and they promote this both through educating guests as well as educating the local community, encouraging the développement of eco Hotels in Costa Rica. In 1994, they have created the Fundacion Rios Tropicales (FRT), a non-profit environmental organization, in order to assist the preservation, protection and restoration of the rivers, streams and watersheds of Costa Rica

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Costa Rica, a local compagny planting seeds of awarness since 1985

Thai sellers lead the field at ATF 2010

Thailand fielded the largest exhibitor contingent at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2010 (ATF) held during 21-28 January, 2010, in Brunei Darussalam. The total number of 108 exhibitor booths as listed in the delegate directory was well ahead of the second largest country contingent, Malaysia, which had 63 exhibitor booths.

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Thai sellers lead the field at ATF 2010

LDS Tourism Services Thank TIP Hosts

‘Silly Season’ has officially begun. For the last few weeks everyone at LDS Tourism has been working flat-out accepting deliveries of leaflets, servicing holders, talking with clients and generally making preparations for Valentine’s Day and the half-term break.

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LDS Tourism Services Thank TIP Hosts

You’ll Never Walk Alone – LFC Stadium Tour

Last week Jenny and I were lucky enough to be invited to the official launch of the all new Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour. Arranged through The Mersey Partnership, we were able to see behind the scenes at Anfield, sit in the famous Kop and meet Liverpool legend Alan Kennedy. Liverpool FC have made some exciting changes to the tour, it now includes new areas, extra tours and better

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Run A Successful Traverus Travel Business With The Leading Online Travel Agency

New travel franchises appear online everyday. Traverus Travel is a Rock solid Travel company.  Most families take vacations and look for cheap vacation packages. Smart entrepreneurs Understand the potential of the lucrative Travel Business with Traverus Travel Business

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Bus2Antarctica: The Virgins of Ecuador

When Andrew Evans crossed the border into Ecuador, he found religion on its many buses. For many people in the world, religion and travel go hand in hand. No matter what you believe in, when you’re on the road in a strange country you want to be safe and looked after by someone that speaks the language better than you

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Bus2Antarctica: The Virgins of Ecuador

Geotourism Summit Today at National Geographic HQ

National Geographic’s Center for Sustainable Destinations is hosting its annual summit at headquarters today, and the remarkable winners and finalists of this year’s Geotourism Challenge are taking the stage to give presentations about their innovative approach to tourism.

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Rajasthan Panchayat Polls Held Successfully – I, II and III Phase

Village communities have been in existence in India for over centuries and Panchayats have been part of these communities since then.

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Rajasthan Panchayat Polls Held Successfully – I, II and III Phase

Real Estate Industry in Rajasthan – Perfect Business Sector for Investment

Rajasthan is experiencing an unprecedented real-estate boom, and the recent decision of the Government  of allowing FDI and setting up real estate mutual funds or real estate investment trusts have further given momentum to investments in the sector. In Rajasthan, Real estate market offers commercial and residential spaces that are fairly priced and conveniently located thereby catering to  demanding requirement of a property buyer

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Top Ten Sights in Western Canada

There are so many reasons to love western Canada: The Vancouver Olympics are just around the corner, and you know how we feel about a certain Banff Squirrel . We’ve put together a series of resources so you can explore Canada’s wild west.

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Rajasthan – A Leading Textile Manufacturing Hub

Textile is an important business sector in Rajasthan from a investor’s perspective. According to reports, Rajasthan contributes over 7.5 per cent of India’s production of cotton and blended yarn and over 5 per cent of fabrics. Polyester viscose yarn & synthetic suiting, processing, printing & dyeing, low weight fabric, are some others which makes rajasthan a leading hub in textile sector

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Gems and Jewellery Sector Makes Rajasthan Highly Prominent as an International Destination

Rajasthan is the most preferred destination for investments in major sectors. Easy availability of raw resources makes it the natural choice for agro, minerals and jewellery based industries

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Gems and Jewellery Sector Makes Rajasthan Highly Prominent as an International Destination

Health Care Industry – An Integral Part of Rajasthan’s Future Growth

Health care industry plays an important part in the economy of a country. According to IBEF, The healthcare industry in india, which comprises hospital and allied sectors, is projected to grow 23 per cent per annum to touch US$ 77 billion by 2012 from the current estimated size of US$ 35 billion

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Health Care Industry – An Integral Part of Rajasthan’s Future Growth

How To Start Your Own Country

This is sort of a funny topic I’ve been reading about recently, and I wanted to share some findings.  It’s mostly just meant for fun (mental masturbation in the wider sense of “breaking free”) but has some interesting long term implications. Read on future King and Queens! First Of All, Why Would You Want To Start Your Own Country

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Rajasthan – Rapidly Growing Auto Production Hub of the Country

Automobile Hub in Rajasthan Industrial economy of Rajasthan depends on heavy, medium and small scale industries. Some of them include cement, ball bearings, sugar, ceramic, wool, marble, sandstone, granite and chemical industries.

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Rajasthan – Rapidly Growing Auto Production Hub of the Country

Alternative Sources for Power Generation in Rajasthan – Wind and Biomass Energy

Power is one of the critical inputs for economic development and growth.  It’s consumption depicts industrial, agricultural and commercial growth of any state. Rajasthan state is well capable in generation of  power or Energy. Power Generation in Rajasthan According to IBEF, the total installed capacity in Rajasthan is 7,019.6 MW. Besides this, Rajasthan is also capable of 1,300 MW of captive generation

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Alternative Sources for Power Generation in Rajasthan – Wind and Biomass Energy

Mining in Rajasthan – Another Prominent Business Sector which Attracts Investor

Mining sector in Rajasthan is another prominent sector next to Agriculture. There are about Around 79 varieties of minerals are available in the state and 58 minerals are produced on a commercial scale. Mineral Potentiality in Rajasthan The State is geologically so endowed that it become a veritable repository of minerals.

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Diversified Agriculture Industry – Biggest Employer in Rajasthan State

Rajasthan state is a great resource in terms of diversified Agriculture Industry.

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Diversified Agriculture Industry – Biggest Employer in Rajasthan State

Present State of Cement Industry in Rajasthan

Rajasthan state is a great resource of cement grade limestone and steel melting shop (SMS) grade limestone. The state has a 16 per cent share in cement production in the country. Currently, 14 major cement plants and two medium cement plants are in operation with a total installed capacity of about 20.3 million tonnes per annum.

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Present State of Cement Industry in Rajasthan