Ontario's Lake Country 2012 Budget Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre by Ken Hashizume It will be business as usual for Ontario's Lake Country Tourism in 2012 despite a smaller-than-usual budget. The organization did quite well in 2011 even though Ramara Township discontinued funding for the group that year.

NOLA.com

Louisiana tourism attractions promoted in New York NOLA.com Dardenne said the state Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, which he oversees, and the History Channel -- the network that airs the Louisiana-based "Swamp People" -- teamed to bring a little slice of Louisiana to the Big Apple. and more »

Singapore drummers beat a tattoo as Clipper 11-12 Race fleet sets sail for China BYM News (press release) During their stay the international crews have explored the island state, including a tour organised by Singapore Tourism Board, which began with a tai chi session and a traditional roti prata breakfast, before shopping in Little India, ... and more »

Burma back on the map: Tourism returns to South-east Asia's forbidden land The Independent I had a tourist visa and had listed my profession as "management" but my bag contained a laptop and note pads. A web search of my name would expose me in a second. And I'm a hopeless liar. "Good afternoon," said the bored immigration officer after my ... and more »

Charleston hosts 'amazing time to be a beer lover' ABC NEWS 4 From a day in April 1865 that sparked the seeds of confederacy, to the tourism and tech savvy center it has become today, the Holy City has never been one to shy away from embracing the next big thing. In the late 90s and early 2000s, the Lowcountry ...

Get ready to taste a glide over picturesque Parbat Republica BAGLUNG, Feb 4: Tourism entrepreneurs are making final preparations to launch commercial paragliding in the picturesque Parbat district. This was decided after a test flight from Durlungkot was successful. With this, Parbat will be the third ...

Christian Science Monitor

Super Bowl cities: Is hosting a boon or a bust? Christian Science Monitor Indianapolis is the smallest city to ever host a Super Bowl, which will bring an influx of tourism to an area that usually doesn't have any, especially in the winter months. This Sunday evening, virtually all eyes in the United States will be on the ... and more »

Mark Black History Month by Exploring Camden County Sites Patch.com In time for February's Black History Month, Camden County and South Jersey Tourism Corporation released five free downloadable podcasts that highlight local historical sites tied to African American history and the Underground Railroad. and more »

MaltaToday interviews Mario de Marco MaltaToday Tomorrow's printed edition of MaltaToday carries an interview with newly appointed Tourism Minister, Mario de Marco. Raphael Vassallo asks de Marco whether he really wants the top job. Recently promoted to Tourism Minister as part of the Prime ...

Nevada's triple economic whammy CNNMoney Adding to the state's woes, the national economic downturn hurt Nevada's lifeblood of tourism and gambling, costing even more jobs. Nevada's unemployment rate soared to an all-time high of 14.9% in December 2010. While it's since fallen to 12.6%, ... and more »