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Hispanic community shapes Orlando's tourism industry
Updated: 9:11 PM EDT Oct 15, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 9:11 PM EDT Oct 15, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Central Florida — Orlando's Hispanic community is a key force in the city's tourism industry, both as visitors and…
New tourism initiatives to launch in fourth quarter, offering fresh cultural and industrial experiences
Hong Kong is set to roll out a series of new and revamped tourism projects starting in the fourth quarter of this year, aimed at providing visitors with unique in-depth experiences, from industrial brand tours to explorations of local religious and…
What is 'dark tourism'? Why tourists visit destinations with tragic histories
Almost two million people visited the Auschwitz museum on the former concentration camp site in Poland last year. The United States island where the notorious Alcatraz prison once operated welcomes around 1.2 million visitors annually. Just under…
Elevating the paradigm to boost HK's economy: from tourism volume to sustainable value
The latest tourism figures released by the Hong Kong Tourism Board signal a robust and encouraging recovery trajectory for the city's travel sector. In September alone, Hong Kong welcomed approximately 4.03 million visitors, marking a remarkable 22…
KTO uses digital tools, discounts to boost rural tourism
In an effort to counter rural depopulation and redirect traveler traffic away from major urban hubs, the Korea Tourism Organization is launching a new initiative aimed at boosting regional economies through targeted travel incentives. Known as the…
'Abuse': Trump's birth tourism task force revokes hundreds of Chinese nationals' visas * WorldNetDaily * by Ellzabeth Troutman Mitchell, The Daily Signal
President Donald Trump's Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force has revoked more than 700 visas held by Chinese nationals since its launched in August. “The Chinese birth tourism industry should not be allowed to profit from the privileges of…
Gorilla tourism quietly rebuilding communities around Bwindi
Long before Uganda officially marked the World Gorilla Day, the real story has already been visible on the ground around Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park: forests that host mountain gorillas are translating into steady…
Tourism Malaysia and Alipay+ sign digital tourism MoU
The Paypers is a global hub for market insights, real-time news, expert interviews, and in-depth analyses and resources across payments, fintech, and the digital economy. We deliver reports, webinars, and commentary on key topics, including…
Travel Blogger Exposes The Bizarre World Of 'Dark Tourism', Here Are The 10 Wildest Places He's Visited
“It's crazy that I'm actually here,” Callum said, standing in the town of Abbottabad. Most people around the world hadn't heard about Abbottabad until U.S. Navy SEAL commandos stormed a private, secure compound in the town that was…
Losing 6,000 tourism jobs in Wales in a single year should be a warning sign
There are few industries discussed in Wales with as much affection as tourism and that is understandable given that our coastline, countryside, historic towns, language and culture give us an enviable collection of assets and provide the foundation…
From e-bikes to sports tourism, neighbors unite in Natomas for community conversation
(FOX40.COM) — From new e-bike regulations to sports tourism, there was a lot of action in Natomas Thursday night as community members sat side-by-side for one of District 1 Councilmember Lisa Kaplan's biannual community conversations. FOX40…
Fattal unveils massive expansion with 12 new Israeli hotels
Israel's hotel industry has faced several challenging years, but Fattal Hotels is pushing ahead with its expansion plans. The chain has announced that it intends to open at least 12 new hotels across Israel by 2030. All are already at various…
Visit Jersey given £500k to boost visitor numbers
A government has given a tourism body £500,000 to attract more visitors in 2027. Ministers have approved the top-up grant for Visit Jersey for advertising and campaigns to attract tourists. The Government of Jersey said the hospitality sector…
Bar Harbor-Canada ferry saw 10% increase in passengers this year
BAR HARBOR, Maine — The CAT ferry, which brings passengers between Bar Harbor, Maine, and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, saw its ridership increase 10% over last year. “The Nova Scotia-Maine ferry service recorded the second highest passenger…
Seoul lands 12 new MICE events at IMEX America trade show
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) secured 12 new international events and held 343 business meetings at IMEX America 2026, the largest MICE trade show in the Americas, the organization said. MICE stands for…
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