Topic: Travel Destinations
SKorea to fund new road at Angkor temple complex
AP Features
South Korea provides $9.2 million to fund new road circling Angkor temples in CambodiaSouth Korea has provided $9.2 million to Cambodia to build a new road that will circle the famed Angkor temple complex and reduce traffic in the area, officials said Monday. The 13-mile road will be ...
Congress tries to attract foreign tourists to US
AP Features
Congress passes bill to promote US as a destination for international touristsMillions of foreign tourists are shying away from U.S. destinations, a trend that Congress hopes to reverse in a travel promotion act it passed Thursday. The Senate voted 78-18 for the legislation, which sets up a nonprofit corporation ...
Family beach offers ways to save bucks on vacation
AP Features
You can still save dollars even at beach with reputation for valueMyrtle Beach has a reputation as a family beach — a workingman's destination where a week of sun and fun with the kids won't break the bank. In a time of layoffs, high unemployment and recession, that makes ...
Zimbabwe hopes to offer haven for the World Cup-weary
AFP Global Edition
Zimbabwe's ailing tourist industry is hoping to restore its health by luring South African holidaymakers eager to escape the football madness of the World Cup. The world-famous Victoria Falls and rich game parks once made Zimbabwe among Africa's top holiday destinations. A decade of political unrest and economic ...
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