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The cruise industry has been experiencing explosive growth in online sales over the past few years which has made choosing the right online booking solution a critical decision for any leisure travel business.

The Odysseus cruise booking engine is designed to automate processes, increase revenues and reduce time and effort required to complete a cruise booking. This online cruise booking software is hosted by Odysseus with the headers, footers and style sheets customized to provide a seamless onl

In order to truly get to know a place it does not suffice to only see the sights and visit the locations it consists of. Getting to truly know a place means learning about the locations you visit, mingling with the local population and doing things that are typical for that particular region. Here, Australia is no exception. In order to truly get to know Australia you need to hear Australia, see Australia, taste Australia and talk to Australia.

Furthermore, since it is a huge place, differing gre

“With the kind of experience Sandeep Marwah has gathered in all these years out of his international exposure, he is going to be an asset to International Roma Cultural University for sure,” said Padamshri Dr Shyam Singh Shashi the Chancellor of the University.
“It is a great pleasure to serve the International Roma cultural University, based in Serbia. I will put my best to promote culture internationally and would love to share my experience with the large number of people of the World” said Sa

At one time there were more than 100,000 elephants in Thailand, mainly working in the timber business. In 1989, the worst flooding in the Thai history caused the death of thousands of people. The flood was a direct result of excessive timber harvesting. To protect the rapidly diminishing forests, the Thai government outlawed timbering. This left over thousands of domesticated working elephants with no means of supporting themselves.

Today there are only about 5,000 elephants mostly working in

Jomsom Muktinath Trek detains the striking views of the incredible mountain vistas, unique temples and monasteries along the windy valleys through the Kali Gandaki River. The feasible excursion commences from the Tatopani. The road extension has made it possible as it used to start in Beni. The temple and religious shrines of the Jomsom and Muktinath are the most noteworthy pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists in the northwest of Kathmandu in the Lower Mustang region. read more...

“Writing is an art and can be polished by joining institutions like AAFT. Asian Academy of Arts has taken much pain to release the book AATMA by Sushil Bharti, which has added a wait to the writer, and the book itself. We are loosing the art of writing it is an effort to survive the traditions and culture” said Shanker Suhel State Minister of Government of Uttar Pradesh.
“We believe in writing, publishing and then in releasing the books with great pomp and show to preserve our heritage and cultur

If you are a Pack Light traveler, you probably often find yourself with extra room in your luggage when you go on vacation. Have you ever thought about using that available luggage space to provide supplies to communities you visit?

The desire to give back or contribute to the place people visit as tourists is a fast-growing movement around the world. Volunteer vacations, or volunteerism, are a very popular way to take a vacation. Another way is to “pack for a purpose” and bring needed school an

The trash problem of the world’s oceans has reached epic proportions. However, in the small Central American nation of Costa Rica, 108 beach communities have taken a stand against litter and pollution and are working to make a difference in the world predicament.

The record number of Costa Rica beaches received Ecological Blue Flag Awards for 2014 for having good ecological practices, clean beaches, community cooperation and coastal protection. The annual awards were given out in a ceremony held

Just got a notification from my editor that my new Alaska Starts Here - 3 Days in Seward itinerary is free to download on Amazon through tomorrow. Reviews welcome. Also available via Unanchor.com.   http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WH5SXIC

Making hotel reservations used to be a very large process. You had to work with your travel agent to find the hotels that were available in the area. Then, you booked with whichever hotel was available for your needs. You were limited to say the least. Today, this has changed considerably. You can book a hotel online within minutes saving yourself quite a bit of money and giving yourself the opportunity to choose the one that is right for you, virtually any place in the world. This gives you may

Sandeep Marwah is the emperor of media; he has brought 100 countries into his regime and a force of thousands of media persons into his region. I admire his capacity to work so hard and honestly” said Shanker Suhel State Minister in the UP Government inaugurating 87th Batch of AAFT.
“We are not far away from the century when we will be creating a new international record of completing 100 batches of film, television and media training from Asian Academy of Film And Television. Our efforts has bee

one of the most well known classic treks best described as the most happening incentive trekking destination of Nepal in the world takes us within the world's tenth highest mountain, the Annapurna. read more ...

Hanoi Imperial Hotel offers exceptional value to its guests. In addition to our many special offers, we have always provided a number of complimentary services and amenities.
At the Hotel

• Welcome drink on arrival
• Daily buffet breakfast on the top floor
• Tea served from the lobby from 8:00 – 22:00 daily
• Boxed-up breakfast on your way to the airport in early morning
• Newspapers for Business Travelers at the lobby
• Helping to purchase water puppet ticket tickets, electric car tickets or cyclo tour without an

Most visitors to Vietnam need a visa to enter the country. Getting visas from the embassy in your home country can be time consuming and expensive. 
Hanoi Imperial Hotel can arrange "visa on arrival" for you in advance. 
The process goes like this:

• You give us your passport details, dates and type of visa (one month single entry visa or three month multi entry visa)
• We put in an application and then get the visa approved here (from 2 DAYS to 3 DAYS) 
• We send you a copy of the approval to print out an

When visiting the impressive capital city of Karnataka – Bangalore - with its undisputed IT knowledge and expertise, centres of learning and universities, gracious gardens and distinctive edifices, a perfect pastiche of diverse elements coalescing harmoniously. Book elegant hotels in Bangalore India that offer you gracious hospitality. There is a plethora of hospitable hotels here, ready to welcome the discerning guest with ample facilities and courteous service, but hotels near old airport road

New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) is governed by the government of Uttar Pradesh, and is the commercial capital of the state. This cosmopolitan city has top-notch civic and social infrastructure, with fast connectivity to neighbouring satellite towns of Delhi. Over 50% of the total population travel to Delhi regularly for work and for pleasure. With flyovers, roads and bridges, and the launch of Metro Rail, commuting between Delhi-NCR is easy and quick.

NOIDA being the commerci

It’s no wonder that Jacó Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Costa Rica. There is so muchto do on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica – beaches, surfing, outdoor adventure sports, the Carara National Park, Manuel Antonio National Park, and the Tarcoles River with its famous huge crocodiles.

The thing about Jacó, though, is that it is one of the closest beaches to the capital city of San Jose, and is always really busy. If you’re like me, and you want to experience this spectacular re

In celebration of Earth Day 2015 – celebrating its 45^th anniversary on April 22, 2015 – Horizontes Nature Tours in Costa Rica asked one of their long-time naturalist guides what was his favorite element of Costa Rica nature. Costa Rica’s national parks were his answer.

From a country that was nearly devastated by deforestation by the early 1980s, today over 52 percent of Costa Rica’s territory is protected between national parks, private reserves and wildlife refuges. Costa Rica’s progressive re