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Aug30

Lost cities

Lost cities annually attract crowds of tourists. WebUrbanist.com.has published the list of the most interesting lost cities has published a portal
1. The city-fortress of Kowloon (Kowloon Walled City) settled down in China, near to Hong Kong. Till 90th years it represented area of slums with high criminal atmosphere and horrifying unsanitary. Now on this place [...]

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Aug19

Ryanair refuses to recognize tickets

Largest European budgetary airline Ryanair has declared, that it will give up transportation of passengers, who have bought tickets through foreign sites. The company has declared that such sites-agitators, which are showing tariffs of its own site, complicate its work. The airline has also no opportunity to inform passengers about in such changes the schedule. [...]

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Aug4

Emirates begins exploitation of A-380

Airline Emirates has declared about inaugural flight of new two-deck passenger plane A-380, which takes place on August, 1st, 2008, on a route Dubai - New York. Emirates will become the first air carrier, which will start to maintain commercially A-380 in the USA. It is planned, that regular flights will be made on the [...]

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Jul26

European hotels reduce prices

European hotels have started to reduce prices for the summer period in order not to lose clients. Internet-site HotelConnect, rendering services of booking, marks, that about 50 % of hotels-partners have offered tariffs for accommodation in July and August on 10-15 % below usual prices.
Principal cause of outflow of the European tourists from Euro zone [...]

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Jul19

In Budapest controllers will speak foreign languages

The Budapest transport agency (BKV) and the Budapest tourist service have signed the cooperation agreement and assistance to public transport in service of tourists.
Two companies begin development of the several joint projects aimed at high service of tourists arriving to Budapest. These are, for example, creation of newsletters, under the name “you are here”, which [...]

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Jun23

US airlines have allowed their passengers to use Internet

Three US airlines have allowed their passengers to use Internet during internal flights. By means of special code, which may be bought just for $13, it is possible to enter into a world web already in taxi on road to the airport or on a way from parking to the terminal. New Gogo technology of [...]

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Jun12

Rescue phone will save Tourists

The summer on a court yard - is holidays and travel time. Eurocommission has decided to remind once again that those, who have decided to have a rest in the EU, can use uniform emergency telephone number. In all countries of the European Union, except for Bulgaria, it is identical - 112.
Uniform emergency phone has [...]

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Jun10

Budgetary airlines on the verge of ruin

Huge quantity of budgetary European airlines is facing hard time: because of proceeding rise in prices on fuel they are on the verge of bankruptcy. And the majority of experts mark, that if in the nearest future prices for oil will not decrease, these airlines can become bankrupts.
Moreover, in market participants’ opinion, now they have [...]

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Jun8

Palacio de la Vedruna: hotel with own museum

In the center of Barcelona the magnificent five-star hotel Claris before known as Palacio de la Vedruna has opened. The building of XIX century palace in area Eixample has been restored and has been opened as hotel in 1992.
The design of interior of new hotel combines elements of classical, modern, vanguard and traditional styles. The [...]

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Jun2

Air passengers more often require phone and Internet during the flight

As it has become known, majority of young travelers wishes to have constant access Internet during the flights.
Significant growth of business-tourism has observed within the last few years, and even more often the companies should provide their passengers with comfortable operating conditions during flights.
Also, results of recent research have shown that 40 % of clients [...]

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