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Higher earnings expected from tourism, says minister
Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill FILE Barbados is on track to rake in higher tourism earnings this year. Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill made the disclosure yesterday during the State of the Tourism…
Olympic-sized boost for tourism a boon for management rights deals
Over a long career in hospitality, Winston Hall managed properties across Queensland, northern NSW, the Northern Territory, New Zealand and Hawaii, working for Mantra Hotels and Resorts and later Accor after it took over the company. Travel was a…
Four Leicestershire attractions named in major tourism awards
Four Leicestershire attractions have been named in Visit England's annual quality awards. The accolades highlight businesses that 'go the extra mile.' According to Visit England, the scheme celebrates excellence within the visitor attraction sector…
Holiday hotspot near Plymouth set for tourism boom
A Cornish destination that Plymothians love is celebrated for its magnificent coastline and breath-taking rural landscapes - and it's been a summer escape for locals over the years, as well as attracting holidaymakers from far and wide. The…
Tourism jobs hit record high in Murcia
TOURISM in the Region of Murcia is on a roll. October 2025 saw Social Security registrations in the sector reach a record 67,290 workers, 2,355 more than the same month last year. It's the highest October figure ever for the region. Even more…
This Lesser-Known City Near Beautiful Beaches Is The South's New Tourism Hotspot
When you picture a vacation in the South, lots of places may come to mind. The “Deep South”, as it's known, boasts timeless small towns with preserved plantations, while other locales exude paradise beaches wrapping the Gulf and up…
Hall with tourism and wedding dreams and asylum rows enters receivership
Plas Bellin Hall was once a former gentleman's residency that dates back to the 19th century. In more recent times it was a centre for Save the Children - providing a refuge for families in times of crisis. The site - which includes the hall and…
Concern over US military build-up
There is concern about the increasing United States military presence in the Caribbean and the implications for the region's tourism industry. Chief executive officer of Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. Andrea Franklin listed this among the…
Catch criminals? Cops are too busy escorting wind turbine convoys
Scotland's overstretched police are escorting hundreds of huge wind farm parts every year – at a time when it has stopped investigating some crimes due to the pressures it faces. Slow-moving lorries carrying turbine blades more than half the…
How Air Tahiti Nui's Sustainability Program Is Punching Above Its Weight
Philippe Marie, CEO of Air Tahiti Nui, at the airline's headquarters in Papeete, Tahiti. From Philippe Marie's corner office in Papeete, you can see most of Air Tahiti Nui's fleet of four Boeing 787s at any given time. One cobalt Dreamliner parked…
Deadly skies: Why Nepal is one of the most dangerous places to fly
101 East takes to the skies in Nepal and investigates the Himalayan nation's aviation crisis. Nepal is experiencing an aviation emergency. Nestled in the Himalayas, the South Asian nation is one of the most dangerous places in the world to fly.
Woman drops £50k on facelift to get 'snatched' before 30 after losing 5st
A WOMAN who lost five stone has revealed she ended up spending £50,000 on a facelift to make her look “snatched” before turning 30. While you might think that the surgery is reserved for those significantly older than Jade…
New Orleans, a City of Service Workers, Braces for an Immigration Crackdown
Angel Maras, wearing a paint-splattered T-shirt and lugging a tool bag, wove his way along Bourbon Street in New Orleans, passing daiquiri shops, street performers and a woman in a thong trying to lure tourists into a strip club. It was a day like…
Sarawak to table bill expanding state cabinet next week
KUCHING: A bill to increase the number of Sarawak Cabinet members through an amendment to the State Constitution will be tabled at the State Legislative Assembly sitting next week. State Legislative Assembly Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Asfia Awang…
Railway's 200 years marked by exhibit train in Surrey and Sussex - BBC News
An interactive train exhibit celebrating two centuries of the modern railway is heading to three stations across Sussex and Surrey. Called Inspiration, it marks the anniversary of the world's first public railway to use steam, the Stockton and…
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