Tourism

Thai bay made famous in ‘The Beach’ shut indefinitely

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The glittering Thai bay immortalized in the movie "The Beach" will be closed indefinitely to allow…

7 wounded in Paris knife attack, including British, Egyptian tourists

  by Gregory Danel / Romain Fonsegrives  Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A man believed to be an…

7 wounded including 2 British tourists in Paris knife attack

by Gregory DANEL / Romain FONSEGRIVES Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Seven people including two British tourists were wounded…

Rehabilitasyon sa Boracay, posibleng talakayin sa ASEAN meeting

(Eagle News) -- Isa sa mga pina-planong talakayin sa ASEAN meeting ang rehabilitasyon sa Boracay. Nakapaloob ito sa mainstream bio-diversity…

Fire forces brief Statue of Liberty evacuation

NEW YORK, United States (AFP)--More than 3,000 tourists were evacuated Monday from the island where the Statue of Liberty stands,…

Slovenians strive to live in peace with bears

  by Bojan Kavci  Agence France-Presse MARKOVEC, Slovenia (AFP)--When he used to go hunting, Miha Mlakar would dream of killing…

Eiffel tower to reopen after strike over long queues

  by Joseph Schmid and Paul Gypteau Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower -- closed to visitors since…

Eiffel Tower shut in dispute over ‘monstrous’ queues

PARIS, France (AFP) - Staff at the Eiffel Tower shut down the Paris landmark on Wednesday afternoon in protest over…

Chile to restrict tourists and non-locals on Easter Island

by Paulina ABRAMOVICH © Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP)--Easter Island is known for its unique Moai monumental statues carved by…

It’s a small world: In Japan, moss wins hearts

by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse SAKUHO, Japan (AFP) -- Kaori Shibo bent her head down and peered through a…

Warner Bros. plans $100 mn cable car to Hollywood sign

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Warner Bros. has announced plans for a $100 million cable car to take tourists…

European tourist magnets hit back as Airbnb turns 10

by Rebecca Frasquet  Agence France-Presse PARIS, Frace (AFP)--Facing competition from Airbnb, which will celebrate a decade this summer, top European…

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