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  • Moscow hopes to increase number of tourists 200% by 2020 30 Dec 2009 10:34 GMT
    ... foreign eyes and increase the flow of tourists. In an interview with RIA Novosti, Grigory Antyufeyev, head ... guarantee immediate help. We already have five Holiday Inn hotels in Moscow, which can accommodate several ... safer place than many capitals. Even quiet Switzerland has prisons and murderers. Is that a ...

  • Celebrities flock to Swiss solitude 31 Dec 2009 08:59 GMT
    ... battered as a schnitzel in 2009, but Switzerland is still the glitziest place to see ... and minaret-banning scandals, have been spotted enjoying Swiss hospitality. German chancellor Angela Merkel spent Christmas ... Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, but Engadin tourism is naming no names. Discretion is the ...

  • Far East and Mauritius draw State tourists 28 Dec 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... Far East and Mauritius draw State tourists S Praveen Dhaneshkar, Bangalore, Dec 28, DHNS: ... recently,” said an executive at a leading travel agency here. However, luxury and niche destinations viz, Switzerland, the French Riviera and Dubai have failed ...

  • Swiss sensation 29 Dec 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... The Swiss seek to settle debate over the true ... published with the help of Switzerland’s government tourism agency aims to settle the debate with ... classic, and Swiss restaurateurs seem to agree. Switzerland was until modern times a poorer, peasant ...

  • Swiss, au naturel 26 Dec 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... WHEN you tell someone you’ve been to Switzerland in summer, they’re bound to ask – ... Switzerland is so well known for winter tourism, it’s all too easy to think that ... nature does not detract from the admirable Swiss punctuality, an editor in our group found ...

  • Briton pulled alive from Swiss avalanche as record freezing weather grips Europe, North America and Asia 4 Jan 2010 17:33 GMT
    ... after two avalanches struck at the same Swiss resort just minutes apart. Britons were among ... one of the worst avalanche disasters in Switzerland for ten years. One of those pulled ... mountain Schauinsland in the Black Forest, Germany Tourists photograph each other beside the snow-covered concrete ...

  • Winter tourism jump hurts Alps wildlife 27 Dec 2009 18:40 GMT
    ... BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Swiss authorities say they are urging winter tourists to be aware of their impact on wildlife in the Alps. With the booming ...

  • Swiss police: Body of British tourist found 29 Dec 2009 18:10 GMT
    ... (AP) - LAUTERBRUNNEN, Switzerland - Swiss police say they have identified the body ... the body of a 23-year old British tourist who went missing in the Swiss ski ...

  • Five killed and three missing in Swiss avalanches 4 Jan 2010 17:52 GMT
    ... - Five people died in avalanches in Switzerland at the weekend, including a doctor flown ... region in western Switzerland popular with British tourists, when two avalanches on Sunday hit first ... news conference. Two of the dead were Swiss, one German and the fourth victim was ...

  • 5 killed, 3 missing in Swiss avalanches 4 Jan 2010 18:51 GMT
    ... - Five people died in avalanches in Switzerland at the weekend, including a doctor flown ... region in western Switzerland popular with British tourists, when two avalanches on Sunday hit first ... news conference. Two of the dead were Swiss, one German and the fourth victim was ...

  • Winter tourists urged to respect wildlife 27 Dec 2009 09:12 GMT
    ... joined forces with environmental groups and the tourism and transport sectors for an awareness campaign ... who works as a ranger in central Switzerland, refuses to point the finger at a ... says. The Federal Environment Office and the Swiss Alpine Club have launched a campaign to ...

  • Swiss body is identified as missing British tourist 30 Dec 2009 04:04 GMT
    ... The body found in Switzerland on Monday has been identified as the ... as the missing British graduate Myles Robinson, Swiss police have said. The 23-year-old, from Wandsworth, south-west ...

  • Five die, three missing in Swiss avalanches 4 Jan 2010 14:01 GMT
    ... Five die, three missing in Swiss avalanches ZURICH (Reuters) - Five people died ... the Bernese Oberland, a region in western Switzerland popular among British tourists, when two successive avalanches hit a group ...

  • Englishman killed in Swiss alps was under influence of alcohol 30 Dec 2009 19:10 GMT
    ... AFP/File – A aerial view of the Swiss Alps. The 23-year-old English tourist who fell to his death from a 100-metre ... GENEVA (AFP) – The 23-year-old ...

  • The Bulgaria 2009 Review: Tourism 31 Dec 2009 00:05 GMT
    ... BGNES Bulgaria's Parliament officially removed the state tourism agency, whose functions will be inherited by the ... The global campaign is organized by a Switzerland-based NGO. The Belogradchik Rocks are miraculous sandstone ...


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