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sfgate.com - Olivia Harden - Hawaii tourism industry reeling after $300M loss from storms
Hawaii tourism industry reeling after $300M loss from storms
SFGATE

After back-to-back kona low storms ravaged the region, Hawaii's tourism industry is reeling from the impact. The storms hit major areas like Oahu (particularly the North Shore and Honolulu), West Maui, Molokai and the Big Island when many schools…

bbc.co.uk - Seb Cheer - The Gen Z hospitality workers keeping Yorkshire Dales tourism alive
The Gen Z hospitality workers keeping Yorkshire Dales tourism alive
BBC

Seb Cheer in the Yorkshire Dales When her parents decided to leave their jobs as teachers in Hull to run a village pub in the Yorkshire Dales, 16-year-old Lucy Edwards found rural life a 'nightmare', with a lack of transport and feelings of…

scmp.com - Jess Ma - Tourism Board invited 1,730 influencers to Hong Kong over 2 years
Tourism Board invited 1,730 influencers to Hong Kong over 2 years
South China Morning Post

The Hong Kong Tourism Board invited more than 1,700 influencers from around the world to the city between 2023 and last year, with the internet personalities having a combined following exceeding 1.6 billion. Responding to an inquiry from lawmaker…

dailymail.co.uk - Jo Tweedy - Cornwall businesses say they're now desperate for tourists to return
Cornwall businesses say they're now desperate for tourists to return
Mail Online

Pubs, restaurants and hotels face insolvency following Government rises READ MORE: The lesser-known Cornwall village that's one of the 'most beautiful places in England' Just a year ago, locals in some of Cornwall's most popular towns were busy…

dailymail.co.uk - Jowena Riley - Why a Ritz-Carlton has been named 'world's most controversial hotel
Why a Ritz-Carlton has been named 'world's most controversial hotel
Mail Online

READ MORE: Claustrophobic and depressing: The windowless 'capsule' hotel room is 'shrinkflation' at its worst Deep in Kenya's wilderness, a new luxury retreat promises one of the most exclusive safari experiences in Africa. A Ritz-Carlton lodge in…

express.co.uk - Kris Boratyn - The UK's 'best' market town with thriving high street that has 0 empty shops
The UK's 'best' market town with thriving high street that has 0 empty shops
Daily Express

The beautiful market town is in Wales Across the UK, high streets are facing a tough time. Many towns have seen well-known shops close their doors and boarded-up windows and “to let” signs have become a familiar sight. Rising costs…

express.co.uk - Toby Codd - Living Nostradamus says big Royal Family prediction is happening right now
Living Nostradamus says big Royal Family prediction is happening right now
Daily Express

The Brazilian psychic claimed Prince William is taking an 'unusually heightened role' A psychic dubbed the 'Living Nostradamus' has claimed one of his huge Royal Family predictions is taking place right now. Athos Salomé, a 39-year-old…

theguardian.com - Richard Luscombe - Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds
Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds
The Guardian

Earth continues to get brighter every year, researchers have found, but the location and intensity of the progression has become increasingly volatile because of Covid-19, regulations on light pollution, and a faltering global economy. Nasa-funded…

indianexpress.com - Sujit Bisoyi - Explained: Odisha becomes first state to launch Marine Spatial Plan. Here is what to know
Explained: Odisha becomes first state to launch Marine Spatial Plan. Here is what to know
The Indian Express

3 min read Bhubaneswar Make us preferred source on Google The Odisha government recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences to launch a Marine Spatial…

cyprus-mail.com - Our View: Endless extensions turn hotel licensing into farce
Our View: Endless extensions turn hotel licensing into farce
Cyprus Mail

The joke about the licensing of hotels and other tourist premises continued on Thursday when the legislature approved a government bill to extend the operation of these illegal establishments for another two-and-a-half years. This illustrated, once…

newsweek.com - Marni Rose McFall - SNAP benefits update: thousands get major food option boost
SNAP benefits update: thousands get major food option boost
Newsweek

A new temporary waiver has been approved for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) recipients, which will expand food options. The change, passed by the Hawaii Department of Human Services and approved by the U.S. Department of…

express.co.uk - Emily Wright - Panic in Cornwall as tourist-hating locals fear for empty restaurants and hotels
Panic in Cornwall as tourist-hating locals fear for empty restaurants and hotels
Daily Express

Locals who branded tourists 'ants' in previous years are now desperate for them to return Locals in some of Cornwall's most popular towns have made a major U-turn and are now begging for tourists to return after previously describing them as…

indianexpress.com - Pavneet Singh Chadha - Goa hotels and shacks are gaming registration process to dodge fees
Goa hotels and shacks are gaming registration process to dodge fees
The Indian Express

3 min read Panaji Make us preferred source on Google Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte said that several hotels and private beach shacks in the state are downrating themselves during the registration process with the tourism department, to avoid…

cornwalllive.com - Filipa Gaspar, SWNS, Maxine Denton - B&B owners slam tourist tax as a 'nail in the coffin
B&B owners slam tourist tax as a 'nail in the coffin
Cornwall Live

Bed and breakfast owners have slammed a proposed 'holiday tax' for Devon and Cornwall, warning it could prove to be a 'nail in the coffin' for the hospitality sector. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has faced calls not to allow mayors the power to raise…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: tourist arrivals, Limassol, employment, NPLs, shipping, fuel
Cyprus Business Now: tourist arrivals, Limassol, employment, NPLs, shipping, fuel
Cyprus Mail

The figures highlight Cyprus' strong labour market performance, with the country exceeding the bloc's average at a time when employment across the European Union reached a record high since the start of the time series in 2009. In total, 197.7…

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