Journalists of the industry and bloggers always are on the alert of the last trend on the Internet, their hopes are pinned on discovering the new facebook when nobody knows it. Surely, this is not the case of foursquare.com.
Starting on January 16th, L.A. Gang Tours offers a tourist visit through the most dangerous streets and neighbourhoods of Los Angeles.
It used to be clearer: you could be travelling or residing in a city. If travelling, the possibilities were, again, bifurcated: business or pleasure trip, vacations or work.
A city is what it is now, but also what it was and will be. The cities’ personality forms slowly, after the continuous lives of generations of its citizens.
The website of news about technology called Baquía published recently a surprising article: according to a survey, more and more tourists will carry up to 5 kilos of gadgets during their next holidays.
Porteños that spend the holiday season in Buenos Aires always have a program: family or friends. But the case is different for travellers, alone in a strange city.
On the Internet, information can be shown in different ways. From a plain text on a white background to those pages full of animations and multimedia content. The official tourism site of Buenos Aires, www.bue.gob.ar, is trying a new way of surfing: on a Google map.
On September the 27th, the World Tourism Day was celebrated for the thirtieth time, in order to show the importance of this industry and its social, cultural, politic and economic values.
When the subject of ethnic food is brought up by blogs, newspaper supplements or travel guides, the talk is usually about the gastronomy from the North of Africa, from South East Asia or any other place that sounds exotic. But ethnic is not necessarily rare.
From November 14 to 17, the XIV edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair of Latin America (FIT) will be opened in La Rural, Predio Ferial de Buenos Aires.
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