- Greece struggles to restock fuel
ATHENS - GREEK authorities struggled to restore fuel supplies on Saturday after failing to break a six-day trucker strike that has disrupted travel at the peak of the busy tourism season.
Straits Times. 31 Jul 2010 11:40 GMT.
- As Some Young Muslims Turn to Radicalism, Concern Grows
Officials believe that the number of Europeans who travel to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border is small but growing.
By Souad Mekhennet. International Herald Tribune. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:31:52 GMT.
- Explorer: In New Zealand’s Remote Fiordland
As crowds flock to New Zealand’s Milford Sound, lesser known routes take travelers deep into the landscape made famous by the “Lord of the Rings.”
By Alex Hutchinson. International Herald Tribune. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:30:54 GMT.
- Monkey business booming
A BABY boom is helping an Irish wildlife park to defy the tourism downturn.
Irish Independent. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT.
- Saudi Arabia celebrates its heritage
The BBC travelled to Riyadh for Saudi Arabia's first ever international conference dedicated to preserving Islamic Urban Heritage.
BBC News. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:42:47 +0000.
- UN Removes Five Taliban From Sanctions List
List of some 137 names that freezes assets, bans sale of arms, and limits travel for those with suspected links to Taliban and al-Qaida.
Voa News. Voice of America. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:12:08 GMT.
- LA trial nears to determine owner of giant emerald
The case of an emerald the size of a boulder will roll into a courtroom in September, accompanied by a small army of lawyers representing those who have laid claim to the 840-pound rock as it traveled a circuitous route from Brazil to Los Angeles.
Miami Herald. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:25 EDT.
- Tourist hurt in fall off N.S. cliff
A tourist is recovering from his injuries after falling off a 90-metre cliff in Meat Cove, N.S., and waiting hours to be rescued.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:15:35 EDT.
- British pair die in Jordan crash
Two British women are among six people killed when their tourist bus crashed near the Dead Sea in Jordan.
BBC News. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:43:30 +0000.
- Spanish tourist missing following Muğla boat sinking
A Spanish tourist is missing after a boat sank around Muğla’s Göcek district on Wednesday evening. The boat departed from Muğla’s Marmaris district on Monday on a tour to Fethiye.
Fatİh Yilmaz. Zaman. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:00:00 GMT.
