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...Numbers $1.2 billion Estimated loss to Thailand's tourism industry this year due to the Dec. 26 tsunami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...Wildland Adventures This outfit has developed a sort of cross-cultural exchange program with the nomadic Masai in East Africa whereby the Africans receive direct benefits from tourism and guests are exposed to the tribe's culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vacations for a Good Cause | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...even if I’ve seen none of the city nor enjoyed its fine dining, I encourage you all to come because, supposedly, it’s the greatest city in the world. I can’t give your tourism advice, but if you ever want to know a good movie to see or hear a piece of random movie trivia, give me a call...

Author: By Andrew B. English, | Title: Not According To Script | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...showered various sectors with pecuniary perks, including a 5% civil-service pay hike, a tax cut for businesses, $500 million in loans for rural villages, and a promise to increase the minimum wage. Critics contend that these policies will make little difference. "When you have drought, bird flu, stagnating tourism, decelerating growth in exports and a ballooning oil-import bill," says Chris Baker, co-author of Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand, "I can't see how a small income stimulus is going to do anything." Thaksin's political rivals saw defensiveness in his actions. "He certainly seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thaksin's Troubles | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...Will Hong Kong's status be reinforced by Disneyland? Or is the replication of the Magic Kingdom a desperate exercise in copycat tourism that ignores Hong Kong's special attributes in favor of a dated American formula that will bring scant benefit? I know of no such equivalent in or around Monte Carlo?or, for that matter, in Nice and Cannes, both of which combine glamour, history, good food, a healthy climate and the flamboyant luxury of megayachts. By all means bring a casino to Hong Kong. But make it Monte Carlo, not Macau, which today has little more visual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong's Identity Crisis | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

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