1.   The city developed the riverfront to encourage tourism.

2.   The Antarctic Committee of Wildlife Link, an environmental umbrella organization, expressed fears that the use of the airstrip would encourage tourism and precipitate mineral exploitation.

3.   For the city of Venice, the goal is not only to encourage year-round tourism but to divert visitors from the crowded area around the Piazza San Marco.

4.   He said the government may also try to encourage tourism from the adjacent Dominican Republic and to attract cruise ships.

5.   Moderate government officials, led by Khatami, are making it easier for foreigners to get visas and are encouraging American tourism.

6.   Since beginning a drive earlier this decade to encourage tourism, Cuba has grown used to receiving European and Canadian visitors on inexpensive package tours.

7.   State and federal officials believe condors will encourage tourism.

8.   At the same time, he said, efforts to encourage domestic tourism will be strengthened to maximise its benefits and to prevent outflow of currency.

9.   Authorities are now trying to encourage tourism.

10.   Greece and India Tuesday signed an agreement to encourage tourism between the two countries, a government spokesman said.