2009

March 13, 2009

March 13-19, 2009

Serene: A makeshift bridge straddles a lagoon beside the ocean in Canggu, North Kuta, offering diners at a newly refurbished – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Porn Law Turns off Folk Dancers

By Arlina Arshad Agence France-Presse BANDUNG, West Java ~ Gyrating her hips to traditional gamelan music on a makeshift village – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Tough Times for Tibetan Tourism

KUMBUM MONASTERY ~ In the Tibetan areas of northwest China, people whose livelihoods depend on tourism have been hit hard – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Germans ‘Spend Most’ on Foreign Trips

BERLIN ~ Germans spent more money on foreign trips than tourists from any other nation last year, the national tourism – Read More...
March 13, 2009

‘Poor but Sexy’ Berlin Pulls in Tourists

BERLIN ~ “Berlin is poor, but sexy,” runs the German capital’s advertising slogan, a catchphrase that appears to be working – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Travelcase

Dubai Occupancy Rates Drop DUBAI ~ Hotel occupancy rates in Dubai dropped to 79 percent in 2008, the lowest level – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Ordinarily Not

Hey Prince, Wanna Buy a Castle? BRASILIA ~ What do you give a man who has everything? Another castle perhaps? – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Vitriol or Bitterness

By Paulo Coelho For The Bali Times In my book Veronika Decides to Die, which takes place in a psychiatric – Read More...
March 13, 2009

In Iran, a Hall of Mirrors

Sacred: The shrine of Imam Reza is Iran’s holiest shrine. Imam Reza, one of the most revered figures in Shiite – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Barbie, It’s Not Our Little Secret Anymore

By Sarah Haskins Barbie. Happy 50th. You haven’t had it easy, serving as both the template for idealized female beauty – Read More...