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Summer bookings heat up as tourism to NW Chinese cities jumps
A performance is staged at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Zhaosu Tianma cultural tourism festival in Zhaosu County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 20, 2026. The 2026 Zhaosu Tianma cultural tourism festival kicked off…
Arajet and Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Continue Efforts to Promote the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) and Arajet hosted a new destination marketing activation at Miami's LoanDepot Park during the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Miami Marlins, featuring Dominican baseball legend Juan…
Scams targeting foreign nationals soar in South Korea amid K-culture tourism boom
SEOUL – As more fans from overseas travel to South Korea for concerts, merchandise and other cultural experiences, police data has shown a sharp rise in fraud reports filed by foreign nationals. According to data from South Korea's National…
Beach tourism will get new impetus with construction of international airport at Bhogapuram: Collector
Vizianagaram Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy on Saturday (June 20, 2026) said that beach tourism would get a new impetus with the construction of an international airport at Bhogapuram in the district. He said that the government was taking…
Incredible 'inland beach' scenes at North Wales town wrestling with over-tourism
A pretty Denbighshire town 28 miles from the coast can start to resemble the seaside when the sun starts shining. During last month's heatwave there were astonishing scenes in Llangollen as visitors thronged its riverbanks to sunbathe on rocks and…
HK ranked global No. 2 Muslim-friendly destination, rising for the second consecutive year
Hong Kong has claimed second place for 'Muslim-friendly Destination of the Year' among non-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (non-OIC) destinations in the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI), moving up one spot from last year. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
An Armenian tycoon has a private zoo. Now he wants the world's biggest Jesus statue
Behind the walls of a sprawling estate on the outskirts of Yerevan, six tigers prowl behind a fence, three lions pace their enclosures, and alligators bask in the afternoon heat. Further into the compound, more animals appear. Beneath a gilded…
In Bangkok, Hotels Shift Focus To Mental Health And Medical Wellness
Nida Wongphanlert inspects an amenity bag made from recycled materials at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences. Nida Wongphanlert is sitting in the rooftop lounge of the 137 Pillars Suites & Residences in Bangkok, high above one of the most frenetic…
Shanghai TV Market Debuts Dual-Venue Format to Drive Chinese Content Sales Overseas
The Shanghai International Film & TV Market is launching a new dual-venue format at the Shanghai Exhibition Center this year, with separate spaces for international company pavilions and a dedicated arena pairing Chinese content sellers with buyers…
A Miami couple who started renting out one car as a side gig turned it into a six-figure family business
Gerardo Aletti and Sofia Escarra, a married couple based in Miami, bought a Nissan Infiniti in 2020 with the plan to rent it out and see how it went. If it worked out, great, the couple thought. If not, they figured they could sell the car. Cut to…
Guide to the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour in Bridlington
Paul Johnson East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Bridlington is preparing to host international beach volleyball. The World Beach Pro Tour is coming to England for the first time from 25 to 28 June and will be free to watch. The England team will…
Guide to the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour in Bridlington
Bridlington is preparing to host international beach volleyball. The World Beach Pro Tour is coming to England for the first time from 25 to 28 June and will be free to watch. The England team will include two Yorkshire-born players who grew up…
Why a trip to Asia might be a good idea now
The strong Australian dollar combined with a reluctance to transit through the Middle East has made an Asian getaway a good option for some travellers. Despite uncertainty around the US-Iran war, Australians are continuing to travel overseas in…
Jet2 now has flights to sunny hotspot 3 hours from UK with palm-fringed beaches
Jet2 has announced it's launching flights and holidays to Tunisia for summer 2027, with the airline opening bookings for holidaymakers looking to get away from May 1 to October 31 next year. The tour operator will offer new flights from Birmingham…
Greece returns over 1,000 coins to Turkey ahead of first joint Culture Forum
Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy revealed that Greece recently returned 1,055 ancient coins smuggled from Turkey during the first Turkey- Greece Culture Forum in Cappadocia earlier this month. The coins were returned after…
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