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Cuban Tourism Sees Massive Growth For 2016; American Tourists Demanding More Hotels

Cuba's tourism has grown by 13 percent compared to 2015 thanks to improving US-Cuban relations. However, Western tourists are clamoring for better and bountiful accommodations in the country.

Nepal Tourism Launches Promotional Campaign Targeting Russia, Switzerland And Spain

Laying the "Visit Nepal - Europe 2017" tourism program as groundwork for its 2018 global tourism program to promote Nepal's tourism, the country's travel economy is growing steadily after the devastating 2015 earthquake. The new European program could boost Nepali tourism by 30-40%.

The Best Ways To Budget Backpacking Food: From Simple Oatmeal Packets To Full Meals

Backpackers always on the move need both to eat and save money on dishes. Fortunately, there is a way to enjoy food from simple light packages backpackers can carry around to full meals with knowledge about groceries and kitchenettes

British Tourism Gets Better This Year Despite Brexit Due To Weak Sterling, Increased Air Access

The United Kingdom has improved its overall tourism because of recovering pound sterling and better air access for international tourists. Authorities believe the tourism trend will continue to keep up in the next half-decade.

Israel Issues India Travel Warning: Travelers Told To Avoid Country Due To ‘Imminent Terrorist Attacks’

Israeli's Counterterrorism Bureau issues a warning againt "imminent terrorist threats" against Israeli travelers in India during New Year's celebrations. The warning comes after Australia arrests a man threatening Sydney's New Year celebrations.

Paris Could Improve Renewable Energy Transportation Through Carlo Ratti Associati's 'Floating Gym'

Kinetic and solar enegy will power innovative "Paris Navigating Gym" journeying throug the Seine River offering amazing views of Paris' tourist highlights including the Eiffel tower and more!

Top 5 Chinese Travel Spots Only For The Brave: Rats, 'Urine Eggs' And More

China is not spared from strange tourist sites that have something out of the norm. Eat "urine eggs" in Zhejiang, take a life-threatening hike in Mount Hua or take a psychedelic tunnel trip that gets creepier as it continues.

Five Best Pizza Restaurants That Are Not In Italy

Italy is already well-known for its traditional pizza. Worldwide, pizzerias that have their own unique twist to the Italian tradition are recognized by connoiseurs and foodies -- and come highly recommended.

Five Best Places For Trash Tourism: Garbage-Based Attractions in New York, Germany And More

Garbage is the main attraction in these tourist spots in America and Europe. Trash can be beatiful if willed to be.

Chinese Travelers To North Korea Only Visit Once Due To 'Lack Of Attractions' Despite Relaxed Visa Requirements

Chinese tourists find the lack of attractions and unique experiences in North Korea not worth their money despite their Visa-free travel into the country. Despite its natural wonders such as mountains and spas, North Korea's historic and cultural tourism economy needs more.

India Steps Up Cruise Tourism Efforts, Lifts Visa Ban Against Bangladesh

India is to improve and modernize its defunct ports and policies to allow cruise liners to stay in the city ports for longer -- allowing their passengers to boost local tourism economic activity in Indian cities.

Japan Improves Data and WiFi Services By Adding 30,000 Hotspots Nationwide By 2020 Ahead Of Olympics

Japan's government intends to improve its technology services before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. One will improve connectivity for tourists and possible disaster victims and another will help streamline provision of services to numerous travelers while collecting helpful consumer data.

Celebrate The New Year With A Big Jump: Five Best Bungee Jumping Destinations

Wherever travelers are in the world, there will always be a hundred-feet drop -- and a special bungee team that has their harnessess set up to allow them to fly with a bungee jump as the fireworks blaze during the New Year.

The Most Affordably Enjoyable Norway Getaway Ever: Eat On Deli Trucks, Go Camping And More

With gourmet street food sold in food trucks, decent living spaces in affordable camping grounds and a special $50 pass to almost all of Norway's tourist traps, one can enjoy Norway on the cheap!

Singapore F1 Grand Prix 2017: Five Things You Need To Know

While travelers may have missed an early bird ticket sale in the Singapore F1 Grand Prix last September, Singapore still boasts the best hotels and restaurants that give F1 fans the thrill of watching the last Singapore F1 Grand Prix on 2017