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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

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Cape Town Tourism’s most recent marketing initiative used a clever combination of travel blogging, crowdsourcing and social media to draw attention to the city, ranked 23rd among the top 25 travel destinations worldwide in TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of Traveler’s Choice Destinations. million soccer fans back in 2010.

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Social Media Contest: Send Your Facebook Profile On A Cape Town Holiday

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Cape Town Tourism launched a new Facebook travel app this week, designed to allow “virtual visits” to the city through a user’s Facebook profile. According to Cape Town Tourism, the social networking giant sees more than 300 million photos uploaded every day, many of them travel photos.

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Touring the World: Preparing for a Long Trip

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Whether for work or pleasure, all kinds of travel are booming now more than ever due to technological advancements and the globalization trend, making going abroad easier than ever before. Many people have a desire to travel the world after they graduate from university. Make a Travel Itinerary. Avoid them altogether, instead.

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Career Opportunities In Travel And Tourism

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Career Opportunities In Travel And Tourism. Globalization has not only reduced the distances between different countries, it has also promoted the concept of travelling for pleasure. Even though the tourism and hospitality industry is a relatively new industry, it is one of the most dynamic and booming industries in the world.

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Making the Perfect App for Travelers

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Making the Perfect App for Travelers. People love traveling and seeing the wonders of the world. Travel apps help in solving all issues. Developers have to think hard to create a new tourism platform to stand out among the numerous existing ones. Travel Needs Checklist. Travel Guides. Flight Assistance.

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Entrepreneurs Giving Young Latino Business Owners Helping Hand

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When best friends Michael Watson and Pablo Segarra, both of Puerto Rican descent, were growing up together in the Bronx, New York, they never envisioned spearheading an organization helping Latino Gen X and Gen Z professionals establish closer ties with each other…and their origins through travel, tech, music and other cultural platforms.

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