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Inside Cornwall's tourism industry that 'won't be saved by summer boost
Huge numbers of tourists flocked to Cornwall to bask in the sunshine this year - but even that's not enough to save the tourism industry. This year Kernow enjoyed its warmest summer in 142 years as holiday parks, campsites and hotels around the…
Project aims to boost AI across tourism sector in South West
A project has been launched to help the tourism industry benefit from advances in artificial intelligence (AI). The University of Plymouth said the £275,000 project would allow students and graduates to work with people in tourism on a 'range…
Summer surprise: Israeli tourism to Slovakia jumps by 204%
Israeli tourism to Slovakia is recording a sharp surge. Data from the Slovak Tourism Bureau in Israel show that 16,926 Israelis traveled to Slovakia in August, compared with 5,562 in the same period last year, marking a 204% increase. The surging…
Kashmir Marathon 2024: Inspiring Participants, Boosting Tourism
The third Kashmir Marathon in Srinagar showcased inspiring stories of determination and growing participation, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha highlighting its role in fostering youth talent and boosting tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. The third…
Thailand's Chiang Rai Tourism Proposal Seeks $10 Million Climate Grant
A proposed four-year program in Chiang Rai seeks $10 million from the Adaptation Fund to help tourism communities prepare for extreme weather, but the request remains unapproved. The Adaptation Fund's project page records the proposal as…
Election posters, mass tourism and property: Israel's footprint in Cyprus
Various locations, Cyprus – This summer in Cyprus, on a road near Larnaca airport, a billboard greeted holidaymakers in Hebrew: “Israelis, enjoy! Now come back and win!” It was an election poster in the Cypriot city for…
Nigeria Tourism Faces Security and Dollar Access Constraints, Executive Says
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) data put tourism at 3.7% of Nigeria's GDP in 2023, while Finchglow Travels Managing Director Ezekiel Ikotun told BusinessDay that insecurity deters visitors and agents struggle to obtain dollars. The figures…
Fayaz Ahmad Bhat and Swami Dharmbandhu Discuss Youth Empowerment and Tourism during key meeting held in Kashmir | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Aditya Wadhawan Updated: 25 October 2026, 9:17 PM IST Srinagar: Youth empowerment, tourism promotion and lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir were the key issues discussed during a meeting between Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers…
Stone outbuilding refused for holiday let use as part of tourism development
Eryri planners have turned down a proposal to convert a traditional stone outbuilding within a 'cluster' of holiday accommodation at Dyffryn Ardudwy. Plans for the conversion of the redundant property to a self-catering holiday let (Use Class C6)…
SS United States scheduled for sinking next month to become works largest artificial reef
DESTIN, Fla. -- A historic ocean liner is a step closer to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Okaloosa County officials in Florida announced that they expect to sink the SS United States off the Florida Gulf Coast during the second week…
SS United States scheduled for sinking next month to become works largest artificial reef
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What can Asia do to avoid crossing crucial climate tipping points?
Ambulance sirens blaring throughout cities amid deadly heat waves. Sustained wildfires that worsen cross-border air pollution and kill thousands. Weakening ocean currents that devastate crops and flood communities. These are some of the signs of a…
Historic SS United States set to become world's largest artificial reef
Updated: 11:27 PM EDT Oct 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 11:27 PM EDT Oct 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ DESTIN, Fla. — A historic ocean liner is a step closer to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Officials…
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How Cordelia is Indianising the cruise experience for aspirational Marwadis and Gujaratis
Aspiration-driven premiumisation is reshaping brand portfolios at every scale. For some, it means launching new products; for others, repackaging old products; and for the ambitious, it means buying new cruise ships. Cordelia Cruises, which began…
Beyond visitor numbers: Rosanna Law on Hong Kong's lasting appeal
A business meeting in the morning, a countryside hike in the afternoon and a festival after dark: Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui sees Hong Kong's appeal in its contrasts. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT That variety…
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