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Cornwall's tourism leaders in new alliance to boost visitors
Tourism leaders in Cornwall have set up a new organisation to champion the county's visitor economy after it lost its official tourism board. The Cornwall Visitor Alliance said it would work as an independent, not-for-profit company to help market…
Gong sounds at Happy Valley as racing's tourism boom rolls on to city track
Racing fans will 'strike the gong' at Happy Valley tonight, ushering in what the Hong Kong Jockey Club hopes is an auspicious start to the season at Hong Kong's iconic inner-city venue after a wildly successful Season Opening meeting at Sha Tin on…
We will lose the next generation too': Warning emerges from tourism sector
More than two years of war have severely damaged incoming tourism to Israel, but figures in the sector are now warning of damage that could persist far beyond the duration of the war: The loss of future tourists. At the annual conference of the…
Korea, Japan seek new chapter in 40 years of tourism ties
Korea and Japan are marking four decades of tourism cooperation this week with talks in Mokpo aimed at turning a long record of exchanges into deeper regional partnerships. The 40th Korea-Japan Tourism Promotion Council and Korea-Japan Tourism…
Babughat to Mayapur via hybrid ferry: Bengal's proposed waterway project to boost religious tourism
3 min read Kolkata Make us preferred source on Google The West Bengal government is planning to launch a hybrid electric ferry service between Kolkata's Babughat and Mayapur, to boost religious and cultural tourism through the state's inland…
Bad Bunny to Celine Dion to Backstreet Boys: Musical Residencies Are Going Global - Boosting Tourism, Making Millions and Healing Fans
On a balmy August night in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tania Rivera Bullard was forever changed by the “homecoming” she never knew she needed at a Bad Bunny concert. The 30-year-old fan had travelled from Alabama for the superstar's No Me…
No travel tax, no budget: Can TIEZA keep its tourism projects alive?
Even as the government keeps pitching tourism as a growth priority and jobs engine, the agency tasked with building much of its infrastructure is heading into 2027 with billions' worth of ongoing projects and a proposed budget of exactly zero. On…
Rosanna Law pays tribute to Tung Chee-hwa, recalls role in launching individual travel scheme
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui on Wednesday mourned the passing of Hong Kong's first chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, recalling his role in introducing the Individual Visit Scheme during the city's recovery from SARS.
Drought could take the brilliance out of Minnesota's fall colors, DNR says
Minnesota's fall colors are close, and the state says a summer of heat and drought will show up in them, albeit subtly. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources kicked off its fall color season this week with a 2026 forecast, its Fall Color…
Saudi Arabia's international leisure tourism set to grow 93% by 2030
Saudi Arabia's international leisure tourism is forecast to grow by 93% between 2025 and 2030, outpacing growth across the Middle East and globally, according to a new Tourism Economics report, Saudi Arabia: An Emerging Global Tourism Powerhouse…
Cyprus Business Now: BrainRocket, banks, property, tourism, AmCham, cars
All the company's offices and other leased facilities in the city were closed during the past month, including premises in at least two locations, according to information published on Tuesday by Politis. The BrainRocket signs have also been…
Visit Colorado Springs announces new president and CEO
Visit Colorado Springs, the marketing organization meant to increase tourism to the city and region, is getting a new boss. The group announced Wednesday it is hiring Sean Dixon as president and CEO. He will succeed Doug Price, who is retiring…
Giant Helios sun installation to light up Goole Market Hall
Anthony Chappell-Ross/National Trust Images A large art installation respresenting the sun will light up an East Yorkshire market hall. Helios, which was created by artist Luke Jerram, will be displayed at Goole Market Hall from 25 September to 5…
Giant Helios sun installation to light up Goole Market Hall
Anthony Chappell-Ross/National Trust Images Grace McGrory East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire A large art installation respresenting the sun will light up an East Yorkshire market hall. Helios, which was created by artist Luke Jerram, will be displayed…
Proposal for Yorkshire Wolds to become Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
A new Yorkshire Wolds 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' (AONB) could be created after an official organisation submitted a bid to the government. Natural England has submitted the proposal to Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and…
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