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Korea bets on regional airports to spread tourism beyond capital area
Korea plans to invest 410 billion won ($306.4 million) next year to develop five major tourism regions centered on regional airports, seeking to draw more international tourists to venture beyond the Seoul metropolitan area. Finance Minister Lee…
Tourism Department to formulate Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy soon
The Karnataka Tourism Department will formulate and soon implement a Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy to harness the State's strong start-up ecosystem for developing new technologies, products and innovative solutions for the tourism sector, said…
Explurger Brings AI to the Heart of Tourism Across Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh
From Andhra Pradesh and Goa to Delhi and Madhya Pradesh, Explurger is transforming destination discovery with NiVU AI, bringing multilingual, conversational intelligence directly to travellers and ushering in a new era of intelligent tourism.
Lake Tuzkan - life and tourism around Jizzakh's desert lakes
The landscape of Jizzakh region changes quickly. Dry earth and sandy stretches dominate much of the Mirzachul area, until a large body of water appears on the horizon. Lake Tuzkan is part of the Aydar-Arnasay lake system, one of the largest inland…
Denia Spain's top food tourism destinations
Dénia is stepping up its efforts to attract food-loving visitors from across Spain and beyond after taking part in a national gathering focused on the future of gastronomic tourism. The Costa Blanca town was represented at the annual…
England's Northernmost City With Roman Ruins, $5 Pints, And City-Center Castles Is Breaking Tourism Records
Double-decker bus rides and Big Ben selfies are an English classic, for sure, but they're not all that England has to offer. As much as I love London myself—hey, that city quite literally raised me—my on-and-off years of living there…
Busan blends temple food, music, meditation in 2-day festival
Busan will hold a two-day festival at a Buddhist temple, combining temple food, concerts and meditation, the city government said Wednesday. The southern port city and the Busan Tourism Organization will host the “Gaeulen Jeollo…
Mamdani, City Council move to end iconic NYC horse-drawn carriage industry as workers face uncertain future
New York City's iconic horse-drawn carriages could disappear from Central Park under an agreement reached Tuesday between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin, setting the stage for a vote to eliminate the historic industry.
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SS United States gets sinking date after years-long battle
After a bitter, years-long dispute over its fate, the historic SS United States is finally headed for the ocean floor, with a date set for its sinking off Florida 's coast. The 990-foot vessel is scheduled to be deployed about 22 nautical miles…
Corinthia Founder & Chairman, Alfred Pisani Honored with Prestigious WTTC Icon Award
Mr. Pisani's journey in hospitality began in 1962 with the opening of a restaurant in Malta. Six years later, he opened the Corinthia Palace Hotel, establishing the foundations of what would become an internationally recognized luxury hospitality…
Visit Jackson unveils plan to boost tourism over next five years
Updated: 3:26 PM CDT Oct 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 3:26 PM CDT Oct 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ JACKSON, Miss. — Visit Jackson has a five-year strategic plan for tourism in the city. It seeks to strengthen…
Devon and Cornwall theme parks had boost in summer, bosses say
A hot summer has given some tourist attractions a 'much-needed boost' after a difficult few years, bosses have said. Cornwall Visitor Alliance said sunny weather had 'really helped' draw people in and spending improved, helping relieve pressure…
Anne Arundel County Visitors Generated $4.3 Billion In Economic Impact In 2025 - The BayNet
The following is a press release from Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Tourism was a powerful economic engine for Anne Arundel County in 2025, generating $4.3 billion in economic impact, supporting more than 26,000…
Six Flags closes 9 roller coasters after fatal Georgia incident
Six Flags temporarily closed nine roller coasters across six amusement parks on October 12 after one person died and several others were injured in an incident at Six Flags Over Georgia. The incident occurred at the park in Mableton, Georgia, about…
On Short-Term Rentals, San Diego Needed Leadership, Not Easy Answers
Councilmember Jennifer Campbell represents San Diego Council District 2. Few issues in San Diego have been as complex, or as politically charged, as short-term rentals. For nearly a decade, San Diego has grappled with balancing neighborhood…
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