Florida On Pace For Record Year In Tourism - CBS Miami

Florida On Pace For Record Year In Tourism - CBS Miami:

"Of the latest quarterly numbers, the area of biggest increase was in overseas visitors, a 10.1 percent jump from the same time in 2012. Domestic visitors, of which there were an estimated 19.5 million between July 1 and Sept. 30, grew by 0.5 percent in the year-to-year comparison.

The more than half-million Canadians who visited the state during the third quarter marked a 2.9 percent increase from the prior year."

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Dubai to welcome 300,000 cruise tourists in 2013-14 | HotelierMiddleEast.com

Dubai to welcome 300,000 cruise tourists in 2013-14 | HotelierMiddleEast.com#.UoJYzKAo61s:

"Dubai is currently the home port for five of the world’s leading cruise lines - Costa, Aida, Royal Caribbean, TUI and MSC."

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China's Cruise Industry is Growing Fast - Quartz

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Quartz:

"The growth is due not only to China’s rapidly growing travel market, but to the country’s location near small, attractive islands. The cruise industry is poised to take advantage of the nearby landscape much as it has taken over the Caribbean islands near the United States.

"There’s good weather here, lots of islands to visit and a lot of experiences. ..."

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Richard Branson on Space Travel - WSJ.com

Richard Branson on Space Travel - WSJ.com:

"After nine years of fits and starts, Mr. Branson was in California showing off the spaceships that are now being built and tested. "This is the start of a new space era," he says. "This is not the endgame." But he admits there are skeptics of his grand plan to send tourists into space. "There are plenty of people who think I should be taken off by men in white jackets for saying it, but I really do actually believe it," he says."

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Luxury Travel's Stunning Rebound - Travel Market Report

Luxury Travel's Stunning Rebound - Travel Market Report:

" . . . the powerful trend toward experiential travel, where clients seek out unique encounters with a destination’s culture, history and people.

The trend fits neatly with luxury travel as clients often seek those kinds of experiences in far-flung, exotic destinations not on the mass market tourism map."

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