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August 2008

  • £13m rafting centre ‘a dream come true’.

  • A new turn on the circuit: Grand Prix tourism.

    • July 2008

  • Viennese hoteliers hike rates 61% in June.

  • Beijing hotels slash rates as tourist fail to show during Olympics.

  • Visitors to Beijing Olympics put off by higher costs and tighter security.

  • Philippine Tourism dep't drive targets Japanese golfers.

  • Ski holiday prices rise by 7-8 per cent.

  • Skiers flock to Austria at expense of Andorra.

  • Olympics stimulates higher-end Beijing tourism.

  • Chinese homes open their doors to Olympic tourists.

  • Inbound tourists go away and stay away for the Olympics.

  • VisitBritain sees ‘tangible benefits’ from London Olympics.

  • Olympics 'will scare tourists away'.

  • Hosting Olympics ‘stalls tourism growth’ - ETOA.

  • Boom in golf tourism swings to East London, South Africa.

    • June 2008

  • Tourism slow as Olympics approach.

  • New golf developments in Aberdeen, Scotland.

  • Hong Kong jumps into action for Olympic Games.

  • Club Med upgrades winter sports resorts.

  • Hong Kong jumps into action for Olympic Games.

  • No Grand Prix in tourism survey.

  • Oman sees tourism future in golf as well as sunshine.

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