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As a result of the difficult economic situation, there were no significant changes within travel retail in 2012, with current value sales increasing by just 1%. Interestingly, online sales increased by 7% while offline sales remained at the same level. Nevertheless, since offline sales account for more than 97% of overall travel retail sales, the 7% rise in online sales did not have much of an impact.

Beijing has a wealth of historical and cultural attractions. It is also the political and economic centre of China and a leading financial, high-tech and transportation hub. Nevertheless, after more than a decade of good growth, demand has been falling since mid-2012, raising questions as to the quality and viability of Beijing's tourism product and development strategy. The next few years will be critical in determining its ranking among world tourism cities.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the travel and tourism industry in Germany. It contains detailed historic and forecast data for travel intermediaries. "Travel Intermediaries in Germany to 2017: Market Databook" provides detailed insight into the operating environment of the travel and tourism industry in Germany. It is an essential tool for companies active across the German travel and tourism value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

As more and more people regard personal wellbeing and relaxation as key factors in refreshing their daily lives, domestic tourism flows showed growth in 2012. The increasing popularity of camping or trekking in the mountains and at the seaside, various waterparks and resorts in many regions, and more convenient transport systems were other forces driving people to take some enjoyable time out with their family and friends.

City Tap House DC would like the people of Washington DC to know they are officially open for business and ready to make 2014 a great year. After a successful launch last year, the new Washington DC bar is excited to continue bringing their unique craft beer experience to the nation’s capital. Come in Monday through Friday from 5-7pm to get $5 craft beers, $6 house wine, and $7 beer cocktails. City Tap House DC strives to offer something for everyone with a huge selection of craft beers and pub food. Available craft beer styles include cask, wheats, Belgians, bitters, browns, Scottish, and barleywine, porters and stouts, and pale ales. With 40 beers on tap and a wide bottle selection, beer lovers of all kinds are sure to find something they like.

The Spedsta Ridesharing program is a simple application that will allow users to plan, start and end their rides by using Community Ridesharing with just a couple of clicks on their mobile devices. Tony Hsieh’s (Zappos CEO) recent Downtown Project is leading the way in rethinking urban living and transportation in innovative new ways. Located in downtown Las Vegas (USA), this project has leading civic, government and technology leaders investing resources, time and money to incubate and bring out the best ideas to serve the next generation of city living. Alternative transportation modes and technologies are a key to this future.

This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the hotels market in Thailand. It contains detailed data on market dynamics along with latest industry happeningsand industry players in Thailand. "Thailand Hotels: Market Update" provides a top-level overviewand detailed insight into the operating environment of the hotels market in Thailand. It is an essential tool for companies active across Thailand Travel and Tourism value chainand for new players considering to enter the market.

The successful strategy to make Slovenia a highly recognised tourist destination over the last decade resulted in a record number of inbound tourists in 2012, with the number of arrivals increasing by 14% to reach 2.3 million. The increase in inbound tourism flows was a result of several factors such as a successful marketing campaign "I feel Slovenia", Maribor's status as European Capital of Culture, improved infrastructure and visa liberalisation for some former Yugoslavian republics.

Amongst the main tourist attractions, casinos saw the highest growth in number of visitors in 2012, and this trend was the same as in 2011. There are a total of 17 casinos in operation, and one is for both South Korean and foreign visitors, Gangwon Land Casino, located in Gangwon province. According to statistics from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the number of foreign visitors to casinos increased by 16% in the third quarter of 2012 alone. In terms of nationality, Chinese...

Since opening in April 2013, Pennsylvania 6 Philly has accomplished great success, quickly becoming of the best restaurants in Philadelphia, as well as one of its finest event venues. With a New Year, great company and excellent fare, Pennsylvania 6 Philly is pleased to announce they are now accepting private party reservations for 2014. The restaurant offers everything a party or event could ask for. From a spacious private party room to private dining space, guest expectations are met when reserving event space at Pennsylvania 6 Philly. Those interested in reserving private party space can call 267-639-5606.

Euromonitor International's Travel and Tourism in Morocco report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2009-2013, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2018 illustrate how the market is set to change.

People traveling from one place to another can now take advantage of the cost-effective car rental deals announced by Car Rentals Network, a UK based car rental company that has wide presence in Europe, USA, Canada and Australia. People traveling to these regions can seek their affordable, comfortable and reliable car rental services. They can offer a wide variety of cars and claim to offer cost-saving deals brought by the local suppliers. For frequent travelers, they are the leading car rental company, helping them to save huge money on car rentals.

Many travelers prefer hiring cars in a new destination to avoid hassles and travel in a safe and comfortable manner. Now, people can take advantage of cheap car hire services introduced by Safe Car Hire. The company has more than 30,000 destinations in its portfolio, and boasts of partnerships with the local vehicle suppliers, which allow them to offer the best prices to the customers. Moreover, they believe in offering the complete customer satisfaction and provide hassle-free car booking service through their website. One can easily find the destinations and can complete the booking process within just a few minutes.

Timeshare is significant for many to enjoy holiday in places they desired. However, getting good deal for timeshare is important to enjoy vacation in budget. The Timeshare Mart is just what all people can rely upon for best price on timeshare. It facilitates buying, selling and reselling of Marriott Vacation Club Timeshare. The best part is that the online mart offers guarantee for best price on Marriott Timeshare. The significant growth in numbers of Marriott Timeshare & Vacation Clubs is also an implicit assurance of availability of facility. The favoritism the Marriot Vacation clubs enjoy is evident from the increasing number of memberships, which is close to 400,000.

Irish Dream Tours lives up to its name by now offering exclusive self-drive tours of Ireland, which is a feature that no other tour company has provided till now. Ensuring convenience for its clients, a representative from the company receives them at the airport, escorts them to the car collection point, and to familiarise them with the road system of Ireland travels with them to Dublin where the arrangements for first accommodation have been provided. Another distinctive facility is the GPS that Irish Dream Tours provides to the visitors for the entire duration of stay in the country, absolutely free of charge.

According to the Hawaii Tourism Authority, 8,028,744 visited the state of Hawaii in 2012, staying an average of 9.28 days. Visitors frequently chose Oahu as their main destination, thanks to the many attractions to be found on the island. "Sadly, many only see the tourist side of the island when there is a great deal more to see and do if you choose to make use of condos north shore Oahu or other Hawaii beachfront vacation rentals," David Moyer of Hale Koolau explains.

According to Hawaii Gaga, February holds the highest occupancy rate for vacation rentals, based on statistics collected from September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009. January comes in second and March in third, with September having the lowest month of occupancy. "Visitors to the islands find information such as this to be helpful when planning their trip and choosing Oahu north shore house rentals as Hawaii is a beautiful place to visit any time of year, yet many wish to avoid crowds," David Moyer of Hale Koolau declares.

Los Cabos is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico, with stunning scenery, great weather and a host of fun activities from golfing to sport fishing to whale watching and more. The problem many people have however is that there is so much to do the activity budget can quickly be stretched thin. Coupons Cabo is a new site dedicated to helping tourists solve this problem, offering coupon codes on all things Cabo to help budgets stretch further and travellers create more unforgettable memories of this extraordinary destination.

RetiringToThePhilippines.com released their latest book in January 2014 and it was an instant success. The books author, Gary McMurrain, has decided to offer a special promotion and will be making the book available for free for a limited period of 5 days.

We believe that although Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will remain less successful than many of their Central and Eastern European peers, these Baltic countries will see a significant upswing in their tourism sectors over the next few years, largely owing to the development of inter-regional tourists who are benefiting from higher incomes. We believe that the Lithuanian accommodation sector will be a particular outperformer.

New Koh Chang Villas, the company which is a sister firm of the highly reputed firm Elegant Horizons, if offering its luxurious villas to all those holidaymakers who want to spend luxurious time in the lap of nature in Koh Chang, Thailand. The company offers a range of holiday villas in Asia and Europe, and has just launched a new Koh Chang Villa, which is in an exclusive resort, offering guests the best of everything they always want in a luxury villa.

Travel accommodation performed well in 2012, recording current value growth of 5% - a clear sign of post-crisis recovery. The fastest growth of 10% was recorded by the online accommodation channel. However, the offline sales channel continues to account for some 95% of total sales.

Deeply affected by the economic and political crises that have plagued the industry in recent years, Air France-KLM has suffered several years of losses. In 2013, the group announced its first profitable quarter as its "Transform 2015" strategy began to pay off. Numerous challenges still lie ahead in order to achieve sustainable growth. The group is reallocating capacity between KLM, Air France, Transavia and HOP!, and introducing a voluntary redundancy plan.

In 2012, outbound tourism flows in South Korea saw 5% growth in the number of trips, and there is expected to be a further increase in the number of trips over the forecast period.