Category Archives: Adventure

The outlook for travel and the weakened buck

Despite the tumultuous market and worries over the economy, travel leaders forecast continued growth for 2008. According to the report posted under industry news on Meeting Professionals International’s (MPI) website, the slowdown is likely to have a limited impact due … Continue reading

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Japan and Russia collaborate on Sochi Winter Olympics

Welcoming the expertise of Japanese companies, Russia will go a route similar to the United Arab Emirates by having artificial islands built in the Black Sea off the coast of resort city Sochi, the venue for the 2014 Winter Olympics. … Continue reading

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A different language and take on teambuilding

What better way is there to learn Spanish than to have a local Spanish teacher accompanying you as you spend a week touring Costa Rica? With tours in the morning and lessons in the late afternoon, you will get several … Continue reading

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