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nationnews.com - Shawn Cumberbatch - 'Room for tourism boost'
'Room for tourism boost'
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Barbadian tourism expert Alvin Jemmott believes the sector is “in a relatively good position” but has significant room for improvement. The former chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. warned that there could come a time…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Hae-rin - Weifang, 'world capital of kites,' kicks off tourism push in Seoul
Weifang, 'world capital of kites,' kicks off tourism push in Seoul
The Korea Times

Weifang, a major city in China's Shandong Province known as the 'world capital of kites,' brought its vibrant culture and craft to Seoul this week in a bid to attract more Korean travelers. The city's culture and tourism bureau hosted its first…

irishmirror.ie - Neil Leslie - Irish tourism needs to prepare for 10 climate shocks - and one opportunity
Irish tourism needs to prepare for 10 climate shocks - and one opportunity
Irish Mirror

Ireland's vital tourism sector has to urgently confront the risks from a changing climate. That's the message from the state's first even adaptation plan for the sector that is a cornerstone of the economy and employs over 228,000 people, The…

howstuffworks.com - Jasper Merrenor - 10 States With Most Jobs in Tech, Healthcare, and Tourism
10 States With Most Jobs in Tech, Healthcare, and Tourism
HowStuffWorks

The states with most jobs don't just have booming economies. They also offer diverse industries, high job openings, and strong employment numbers backed by labor statistics. From rapid economic growth to large-scale hiring in key sectors like…

deccanchronicle.com - DC Correspondent - NTR District Pushes Tourism Hub Vision With 18.5% Growth Target
NTR District Pushes Tourism Hub Vision With 18.5% Growth Target
Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: NTR district is rolling out a series of innovative measures to position itself as a leading tourism hub, while targeting an 18.5% annual economic growth rate through real-time monitoring of 563 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across…

ciol.com - Manisha Sharma - Dr. Srivatsa Krishna Appointed Secretary, Ministry of Tourism
Dr. Srivatsa Krishna Appointed Secretary, Ministry of Tourism
CIOL

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Dr Srivatsa Krishna as Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, replacing V Vidyavathi, who moves to the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. Dr Krishna, a…

walesonline.co.uk - Jonathon Hill - Council to consult residents on Cardiff tourism tax
Council to consult residents on Cardiff tourism tax
Wales Online

People in Cardiff are now set to be consulted on a potential tourism tax for visitors staying overnight in the capital. The proposed visitor levy would apply to paid overnight stays of 31 nights or less in accommodation such as hotels, hostels…

santacruzsentinel.com - PK Hattis - Santa Cruz County supervisors roundup: Cannabis tax, vector control assessment and tourism update
Santa Cruz County supervisors roundup: Cannabis tax, vector control assessment and tourism update
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SANTA CRUZ — Divides over local cannabis policy were on display at a recent Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors meeting, as the lawmakers continued efforts to establish rules for on-site…

scmp.com - Nicholas Spiro - The View | Takaichi's nationalism and fiscal stimulus test Japan's property market
The View | Takaichi's nationalism and fiscal stimulus test Japan's property market
South China Morning Post

When Sanae Takaichi won the race for the leadership of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party last month, investors and analysts knew what was in store for Asia's second-largest economy and its relations with its regional neighbours, especially…

walesonline.co.uk - Twm Owen,  Local Democracy Reporter - Worries over Netflix's Sex Education tourism promotion in Wales
Worries over Netflix's Sex Education tourism promotion in Wales
Wales Online

A Conservative councillor has challenged his council's strategy to enhance tourism by promoting connections with popular Netflix series Sex Education, which he branded as '18-rated'. Characterised as a 'teen sex comedy drama', the show aired on…

scmp.com - Carol Yang - China's cruise industry makes waves as new deal creates Asia's largest fleet
China's cruise industry makes waves as new deal creates Asia's largest fleet
South China Morning Post

China has announced plans to consolidate the cruise operations of four central state-owned enterprises into a single entity that will reportedly operate the largest fleet in Asia, as part of a broader efficiency drive. China Tourism Group –…

thestar.com.my - Rory Carroll - Motor racing-Sold-out Las Vegas GP shows F1 'at its best,' Prazer says
Motor racing-Sold-out Las Vegas GP shows F1 'at its best,' Prazer says
The Star Online

(Reuters) -The Las Vegas Grand Prix was a sell-out with more than 300,000 fans attending across three days, organisers said on Monday, while hailing the event as a showcase of the sport's global appeal and the city's status as a premier…

mirror.co.uk - Emily Malia - Seaside village with incredible attraction is perfect for foodies
Seaside village with incredible attraction is perfect for foodies
The Mirror

Drawing in visitors from across the Northeast, this charming seaside village boasts stunning natural beauty, positioned just a stone's throw from the Scottish border. Families and international tourists alike flock to the picturesque seaside…

thenational.scot - Alasdair Ferguson - Holiday park near Ben Nevis wins top tourism award for third year running
Holiday park near Ben Nevis wins top tourism award for third year running
The National

Ben Nevis Holiday Park, near Fort William, was crowned the Best Large Relax and Explore destination in Scotland by the UK holiday giant Hoseasons's annual award ceremony. The annual awards, which celebrated its 19th year running, highlight holiday…

dailymail.co.uk - Marti Stelling - The travel trends set to dominate in 2026
The travel trends set to dominate in 2026
Mail Online

READ MORE: Experts predict travel trends for 2026 - including hotel hopping, 'salvaged stays' and farm charm As December approaches and those long, summer days fade into a distant memory, many of us are dreaming of our next trip. And according to…

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