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WION's tourism summit explores AI, mobility & the future of travel
The WION Iconic Tourism Summit & Awards 2026 brought together government representatives, diplomats, tourism and hospitality leaders, aviation and visa experts, and technology companies to discuss the future of travel. The summit, presented by VFS…
NM Tourism Department rejects use of AI in their advertising
Updated: 7:39 PM MDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ NM Tourism Department rejects use of AI in their advertising Updated: 7:39 PM MDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ The New Mexico Tourism Department has taken measures to keep…
Next-level travel: how up to 13 days off could push China's tourism to new highs
A three-day public holiday used to be a big deal in China. Then came “golden weeks”, which would sometimes stretch to nine days, sending millions of people in search of new sights across the country and further afield. Now an…
'Citizenship is not for sale': Tim Scott seeks to shut down birth tourism pipeline * WorldNetDaily * by Virginia Grace McKinnon, The Daily Signal
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL —Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is introducing legislation to end commercial birth tourism in the United States, a move that could cut off a pipeline that foreign nationals use to gain citizenship for their children. After…
Israel launches first 'Biblical Trail' to promote West Bank tourism
The cornerstone of Eilon Moreh's new “Joshua Trail” was laid on Wednesday, marking the first stage of the Tourism Ministry's new Biblical Trails in Judea and Samaria initiative to develop tourism in the West Bank. It will combine the…
Safer Tourism Foundation invites agents to Traveller Safety Lab
Sep 24, 202614:15 GMT by Andrew McQuarrie The Safer Tourism Foundation hopes travel agents will attend its one-day conference aiming to show how travel safety can produce greater profits. The Traveller Safety Lab, which will be the charity's…
Tourism's ₹24.9 lakh crore boost
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US tightens birth tourism rules: What Indians travelling for childbirth should know
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced new visa restrictions targeting nationals who facilitate commercial “birth tourism”, escalating the Trump administration's…
Kerala to promote 100 new destinations to combat overtourism: Tourism Minister
Come October and the Kerala government will formally roll out its budget promise of conferring industry status to the tourism sector, said Kerala Tourism Minister P C Vishnunadh describing how the stakeholder meetings are completed. Now…
Grand procession featuring elephants and cultural troupes to mark World Tourism Day celebrations in Mysuru
A grand procession featuring elephants, tableaux and cultural troupes reflecting the grandeur of Dasara festival will be taken out in Mysuru as part of World Tourism Day celebrations on Sunday. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru on Thursday…
Cyprus Business Now: energy, RIF, tourism, investors, halloumi, property
Speaking to Cyprus News Agency (CNA) as the foundation marks 30 years since its establishment, Loukaidis said Cyprus had come a long way in research and innovation, with more companies, investment and international links now forming part of the…
Mississippi tourism booms to record $18.9 billion in economic impact
Updated: 3:00 PM CDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Mississippi tourism booms to record $18.9 billion in economic impact Updated: 3:00 PM CDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ JACKSON, Miss. — Tourism rose to new heights…
Site renowned for helping build Sydney Harbour Bridge in $1b energy showdown
Cenagen is proposing to build a $1 billion waste processing plant at the former Kandos Cement Works, near Mudgee. The NSW government says it is an energy-from-waste facility and prohibited from being built in the area. Locals are divided over the…
Maryland Makes Lonely Planet's Best In Travel List For 2027 - The BayNet
The following is a press release from the Office of Governor Wes Moore ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland has been named to Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2027 list, placing the state among 50 destinations and…
Brazil records highest UK visitor numbers in a decade
Sep 24, 202612:35 GMT by Ella Sagar Brazil welcomed its highest number of British tourists in a decade in the January-to-August period this year. According to new data from the Brazilian Tourist Board (Embratur), 135,442 British tourists visited…
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