Australia Travel Guide

January 04, 2005

Asia Pacific Travel Industry Rides Boom Despite Terrorism Worries

The travel industry in the Asia-Pacific region boomed in 2004 because of the growing China market and overall global economic growth. The thought of a potential terrorist strike is never far from the minds of many in the industry.

The World Tourism Organization says the travel industry in the Asia-Pacific region grew faster than anywhere else in the world, up almost 40 percent compared with 2003.

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I wonder how the tsunamis will affect these numbers in 2005....



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