Friday, January 10, 2014

'American Idol' finalist teams with Project HOPE

WINCHESTER -- Friday at the Project HOPE Distribution Center in Winchester, American Idol finalist Jeremy Rosado spoke on the importance of being there for others. More here: 'American Idol' finalist teams with Project HOPE

Jan.-Oct. 2013 tourist arrivals rose by 11%

Visitors from South Korea, the United States and China comprised the biggest chunk of the almost 4 million tourist arrivals in the country from January to October last year, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). More here: Jan.-Oct. 2013 tourist arrivals rose by 11%

Jan.-Oct. 2012 tourist arrivals rose by 11%

Visitors from South Korea, the United States and China comprised the biggest chunk of the almost 4 million tourist arrivals in the country from January to October last year, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). More here: Jan.-Oct. 2012 tourist arrivals rose by 11%

Alaska Health Officials Concerned About Measles Due To Philippine Outbreak

Alaska public health officials are keeping an eye out for cases of measles, especially in residents who travel to and from the Philippines. That country’s health department this week declared an outbreak of the disease in parts of Manila, the capital. More here: Alaska Health Officials Concerned About Measles Due To Philippine Outbreak

Arrivals rose by 12.5%

TOURIST arrivals in Central Visayas between January and October 2013 increased by 12.50 percent over the same period in 2012. A partial report from the Department of Tourism (DOT) 7 showed that 2.76 million tourists visited the region during the 10-month period, which represents 90.81 percent of the 3.03-million tourist arrivals target for 2013. Foreign tourists, during this period, stood... More here: Arrivals rose by 12.5%

Travel photos we wish we'd taken

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