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Tourism 'feeling the squeeze' in South West ahead of bank holiday
Kirk EnglandSouth West environment and tourism correspondent It's been a 'mixed' start of the holiday season, a tourist boss has said, with some hospitality businesses in the South West underwhelmed by visitor numbers so far. Chair of Devon…
Gold Coast's new tourism frontier lies beyond the high-rises
Over the past 20 years, luxury wellness operator Gwinganna has built a loyal following of clients seeking rest, recovery and immersion in nature. At any one time, almost half the guests at the Gold Coast Hinterland retreat are repeat visitors, back…
Maryland Lifts The Cap On Heritage Tourism Funding, Setting Stage For Economic Boost
With a proven $7 return on every $1 invested, Maryland's Heritage Areas Program is now positioned to deliver even greater impact for communities across the state. ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Wes Moore signed legislation into law that lifts the…
Travel and tourism students enjoy ship visit thanks to Seaside Travel
Apr 30, 202614:15 GMT by Juliet Dennis Six travel and tourism students enjoyed a full tour of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' ship Balmoral thanks to a partnership with Seaside Travel. Seaside Travel arranged the ship visit with the cruise line as part of…
Integrate spiritual tourism in Yamuna ghats redevelopment: Delhi LG directs DDA
2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Lieutenant Governor (LG) Taranjit Singh Sandhu has directed Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to integrate elements of “spiritual tourism” while redeveloping ghats along the…
Placer County tourism hits record high, outpacing California growth
Placer County tourism hits record high, outpacing California growth WELCOME BACK. IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEEK, NEW NUMBERS SHOW JUST HOW STRONG TRAVEL SPENDING HAS BECOME IN PLACER COUNTY. VISIT PLACER SAYS VISITOR SPENDING…
Uganda Tourism Board Joins the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is pleased to welcome the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) as a Destination Partner. The Uganda Tourism Board is the government agency mandated to promote and market Uganda as a preferred tourism destination. In…
What all the parties say about tourism ahead of the Senedd election
The Senedd election on May 7 gives people a chance to vote for the party they think will best suit them. One of the devolved areas that the Welsh Government has powers over is tourism, a key area of the economy and employment. There have been huge…
Russian May Holiday Hotel Bookings Slump as Drone Attacks Hit Black Sea Tourism
Holiday bookings at Russian hotels for the May holidays have fallen sharply from a year earlier, industry data showed, as Ukrainian drone attacks, airport closures and environmental damage along the Black Sea coast weighed on domestic tourism…
Cyprus hotel workers call for 'immediate support' amid tourism sector slowdown
Trade union Sek's hotel workers branch expressed deep concern over the impact of ongoing instability in the Middle East on Cyprus' tourism sector, while calling on the government to implement immediate and meaningful support measures. In a…
The Orange Crunch: Ilocos Empanada Emerges as 2026's Global Food Darling, Driving Interest in Philippine Culinary Tourism
MANILA, Philippines, April 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Philippines is stepping into the global culinary spotlight as the Ilocos empanada--an iconic street food from Northern Luzon--captures international attention and fuels growing interest in Filipino…
Jump Back to Jump's Day looks to boost rural tourism
FAIRFAX, Okla. — A small-town nonprofit in Osage County is working to bring people back together — and boost rural tourism — with a daylong celebration rooted in local history. Leaders with Friends of Fairfax say their mission…
Argentina in the Spotlight: From World Cup Glory to a New Era of Global Tourism
Argentina stepped confidently onto the global stage once again — not just as a footballing giant, but as a destination redefining its place in the world of luxury travel, gastronomy, and experiential tourism. Fresh from its historic FIFA…
Trip.com aims to bring 200 million tourists to China, buoying GDP growth
One of the world's largest online travel agencies expects to attract 200 million visitor arrivals to China over the next five years, helping to boost economic growth and reduce the country's services trade deficit, according to domestic media…
EasyJet cancelled flights update as May 11 warning issued to passengers
EasyJet pilots and cabin crew in Italy will also be striking on the same day Holidaymakers travelling to Italy next month have been warned to prepare for disruption on particular dates, as the nation's travel industry braces for substantial chaos…
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