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Tourism industry calls on political parties to back sector as refreshed strategy unveiled
The tourism industry is calling on political parties to back the sector as it unveils a refreshed strategy to 2050 with a focus on balanced growth. Tourism Industry Aotearoa first launched the strategy in 2023, setting out a vision for how it…
S.F. tourism surge expected to accelerate next year - but not surpass pre-COVID numbers
San Francisco's tourism sector is expected to see its third straight year of growth in 2027, as a boom in conferences and big events combines with a rebound in international travel. Next year, 25 million visitors to the city are expected, up from…
Confirmed: Brand USA CEO Fred Dixon to Lead NYC Tourism Again
Fred Dixon is leaving Brand USA (effective November 13) to return as CEO and president of NYC Tourism + Conventions, starting December 1. Dixon succeeds Julie Coker, who is departing NYC Tourism to become CEO of Visit California; Board Chairman…
Palma launches US tourism push
Palma is setting its sights on the United States with a new campaign targeting major American cities as Mallorca prepares to welcome more visitors from across the Atlantic in 2027. Mallorca is stepping up its efforts to attract American…
Onam rush puts backwater tourism back on course in Keralam's Kottayam
After being battered by a sluggish monsoon and subsequent floods, Kottayam's backwater tourism sector is finally showing signs of revival, with hotels and houseboats witnessing a steady rise in bookings during the Onam season. According to…
The Spanish Coastal Town Where 'House Of The Dragon' Filmed Its Latest Season Is Europe's Next Tourism Hotspot
I gotta admit, I like House of the Dragon even more than the original series (I know, I'm blaspheming 🫣). And while watching dragons zoom over incredible landscapes on my TV at home in my PJs is great, actually walking through the set puts…
Cyprus praised for diversifying its tourism sector after Russian arrivals collapsed
Cyprus represents a leading example of how diversifying tourism markets can help absorb the loss of a major source of visitors, according to a new report examining how destinations have recovered from major crises. The report, ‘ Resilience…
Scottish Highlands benefiting from 'coolcation' trend
Anna Holligan Business reporter, Glencoe, Scottish Highlands 'People used to come to the Highlands and say, 'it's beautiful – shame about the weather'. Now they're coming for the weather.' James MacLeod, concierge at the Glencoe House Hotel…
Scottish Highlands benefiting from 'coolcation' trend
'People used to come to the Highlands and say, 'it's beautiful – shame about the weather'. Now they're coming for the weather.' James MacLeod, concierge at the Glencoe House Hotel, in the Scottish Highlands, is talking about how he has…
Nicosia tourism body targets Greek visitors with Athens event
The Nicosia regional tourism board (Etap) will host a tourism event in Athens on October 2, 2026, as part of an effort to attract more visitors from Greece and promote the capital's tourism offering. The event, being held under the slogan…
Vegas hotels panic about losing Canadian tourism amid trade wars
READ MORE: Your next new car could cost up to $6K more if tariffs go forward Las Vegas is rolling out the red carpet for Canadian visitors as Trump's escalating trade war threatens to deepen a tourism slump - with hotels offering special deals and…
Cyprus Business Now: Keo, banks, tourism, CySEC, property, fraud
The regulatory update, officially designated as Regulatory Administrative Act 243/2026, was enacted by the board of the financial watchdog to streamline compliance and access rules for the national beneficial ownership database. The measures…
New trade war between U.S. and Canada casts a shadow over tourism trends in border towns
file in this wednesday, dec 7, 2011 file photo, a car approaches the united states and canada border crossing in lacolle, quebec, south of montreal ap photothe canadian press, ryan remiorz, file Updated: 5:47 AM EDT Aug 26, 2026 Editorial Standards…
At least 12 Britons among hundreds of tourists and locals missing in flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border - latest updates
Twelve UK citizens are among 384 travellers missing after a flash flood in the Rasuwa region of Nepal, the country's tourism board has said. Hundreds of tourists, mostly foreigners, were out of contact on Wednesday in Nepal after a massive flood…
Food hunters' sparks enthusiasm for K-food with 10 mil. views on social media
The Korea Tourism Organization said Wednesday that its 'K-Local Food Hunters 33' project surpassed 10 million cumulative views across major digital platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Xiaohongshu and YouTube. The organization gathered 33…
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