Tourism earned $ 67 million in foreign exchange for Palau in 1996, accounting for roughly half of GDP.

Tourism earned $ 631 million in 1999-2000.

The Culinary Institute of America, in collaboration with the Singapore Institute of Technology ( SIT ) and Temasek Polytechnic, offers its Bachelor's Degree Program in Culinary Arts Management in Singapore to graduates of Polytechnic institutions who have earned their diplomas in Hospitality & Tourism Management, Leisure & Resort Management, or Culinary & Catering Management, as well as to other hospitality, tourism, and culinary diploma program graduates.

These buildings are divided into different categories: Housing and Medical, Tourism, Research, Rewards ( earned by different objectives ), utilities, and Industry.

Tourism is traditionally a notable source of income, particularly during the summer months, but also more recently during the winter months as well, due to an increase in popularity of snow sports such as skiing.

Tourism accounts for more than $ 1 billion in annual earnings.

Tourism is the single biggest revenue earner, with receipts increasing more than tenfold from US $ 173 million in 1980 to more than US $ 2 billion by 2000.

Tourism also gained in importance to the local economy, reaching more than 120, 000 visitors in 1985.

Tourism is the largest industry in the Maldives, accounting for 28 % of GDP and more than 60 % of the Maldives ' foreign exchange receipts.

Tourism has become more important than agricultural exports as a source of foreign exchange.

Tourism has become more important than agricultural exports as a source of foreign exchange.

Tourism recovered in 2004, following the post-11 September 2001 recession, and continued to grow in 2005, making up more than 48 % of St. Lucia's GDP.

Tourism is an expanding sector ; more than 70, 000 tourists visited the islands in 1996.

The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people " traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes ".

Tourism is gaining importance and becoming an ever more important part of the region ’ s economy attracting increasing numbers of upmarket visitors.

Tourism has become a more important part of the economy in recent years, coupled with attempts to establish the area as a retirement community.

* South-East Asian Tourism Organisation A new South-east Asian based organisation looking at ways to use agritourism and other initiatives to spread the benefits of tourism more widely.

Tourism is the largest industry in the Maldives, accounting for 28 % of GDP and more than 60 % of the Maldives ' foreign exchange receipts.

Tourism is the region ’ s biggest industry, directly contributing more than $ 4. 4 billion into the city economy every year and directly accounting for one in four jobs in the city There are approximately 65, 000 bed spaces, 60 kilometres of beach, 600 kilometres of canal, 100, 000 hectares of nature reserve, 500 restaurants, 40 golf courses and 6 major theme parks in the city.

Through the work of the International Institute of Socionics and other schools of Socionics, the issue 4 peer-reviewed journals and the annual International conferences on socionics, Socionics is taught in more then 150 universities in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and other CIS countries, as well as in Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania, either as a separate course, or, in view of the applicability of the various methods of Socionics Humanities, as part of educational courses on Sociology, Pedagogy, Social Psychology, Management and Psychology of Management, human resource management, Conflictology, social services and Tourism, Computer Science and Programming, Philosophy, Neurology, Journalism, Library Science, Social Work, Didactics and others, including Engineering disciplines.

Medical Tourism is likely to be used for expensive and more complicated surgeries ; however vasectomy is on the list of available procedures.

Tourism and retail are also becoming more significant.

Tourism, of the more legitimate variety, has gradually redeveloped in the county, both on the island and on the mainland, and today has become a major industry in the county.

* Davidson County Tourism & Recreation Calendar of Events & more

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Tourism focus shifted within Tennessee to more highly developed areas such as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

* Tourism guide of Girona province, Hotels, Rstaurants, Guides, Campings & more of Girona

Tourism is a major and growing source of income to the island, although the number and density of resorts is less than on many other Caribbean islands.

Tourism and commercial passenger traffic has increased in Peru dramatically, and it is predicted to double in 2011 ; this growth will be higher than anywhere else in Latin America.

Tourism in Japan attracted 8. 3 million foreign visitors in 2008, slightly more than Singapore and Ireland.

Tourism more than doubles the village population during the summer months.

Tourism has also provided some additional funds for maintenance — as of 2000 approximately 28 % of ticket revenues across the whole Angkor site was spent on the temples — although most work is carried out by foreign government-sponsored teams rather than by the Cambodian authorities.

A 2003 Economic Impact Study conducted by Festivals and Events Ontario and the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership ( OTMP ) revealed that the CNE attracted more than C $ 48 million to the City of Toronto and more than US $ 66 million to the province of Ontario.

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All hikers must be older than 12 years and a certificate of fitness, completed by a medical doctor must be presented at the offices of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism at Hobas.

According to the World Tourism Organization, tourists are people who " travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited ".

Tourism has had less impact on the region than on other parts of Switzerland.

Religious organizations other than the six recognized faiths can register with the Government, but only with the Ministry for Culture and Tourism and only as social organizations.

According to the World Tourism Organization, international tourism receipts in 2002 were only US $ 73 million ( compared with US $ 730 million for Tanzania ).

Tourism injects approximately $ 250 million into the Echuca economy annually.

Spain's tourism direct industry GDP was € 62. 1 billion ($ 81. 8 billion ) in 2010 according to the World Travel and Tourism Council, the fifth highest tourism direct industry GDP after the United States with $ 510. 8 billion, Japan $ 172. 5 billion, China $ 113. 4 billion and France $ 107. 6 billion all also World Travel and Tourism Council 2010 figures.

Tourism is one of Italy's fastest growing and most profitable industrial sectors, with an estimated revenue of $ 43. 0 billion.

Figures from the Tourism Satellite Accounting Research, conducted by WTTC ( World Travel & Tourism Council ) project a worldwide increase in revenues in business travel to Greece from US $ 1. 51 bn.

Tourism in Banff contributes an estimated C $ 6 billion annually to the economy.

The Australian Government released the 2020 Tourism Industry Potential on 15 November 2010, and estimates the Australian tourism industry to be worth up to $ 140 billion in overnight expenditure.

On July 18, 2011, the Baltimore Sun reported that the Baltimore Convention & Tourism Board approved to take $ 50, 000 out of Visit Baltimore's budget to pay for the $ 150, 000 feasibility study that the Maryland Stadium Authority approved on June 14, 2011.