Florida’s Walt Disney World announced expansion plans for its Orlando resort that includes a 900-acre Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts property and a 450-acre retail, dining and lodging district on the western edge of the Disney resort.
Montserrat is promoting its Volcanic Soap, a new, natural, handmade beauty product created in Montserrat, that is composed of ingredients indigenous to the island that capture the cleansing, therapeutic qualities of the Soufriere Hills Volcano.
Wyoming Senator Mike Enzi with nine other Republican and Democratic senators recently introduced a piece of legislation that would allow business and leisure visits to Cuba.
Overbuilding of Bulgaria’s resorts is definitely putting the country’s nature reserves in harm’s ways, environmental advocates from the World Wide Fund (WWF) were quoted as saying to Reuters news agency.
In 2007 Bulgaria expects the visits of 5.6 million foreigners, which will represent an 8.2 per cent increase compared to figures for 2006. Out of the total, 1.62 million people will visit summer and mountain resorts, data of the institute for analysis and tourism evaluation shows.
Citing slow advance bookings, Carnival Corp. has delayed putting a second post-Hurricane Katrina cruise ship through the Port of New Orleans, apparently because of the reluctance of some tourists to venture into the city after the storm, a port spokesman said.