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An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for tourism industry
Kelly Ng and Kamal Pariyar, BBC Nepali, Kathmandu A cleaning team was combing Mount Everest's perilous upper slopes for rubbish last Thursday, after a busy climbing season, when they spotted a man in a bright blue summit suit crawling at the foot…
An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for tourism industry
A cleaning team was combing Mount Everest's perilous upper slopes for rubbish last Thursday, after a busy climbing season, when they spotted a man in a bright blue summit suit crawling at the foot of the Khumbu Icefall, widely regarded as one of…
HKJC drives tourism with inaugural Tourism Cup, showcases partnership with China Tourism Group
The Hong Kong Jockey Club marked its support for the 2026 Hong Kong Tourism Development Forum by hosting a high-profile closing banquet at Happy Valley Racecourse for guests. The evening featured the first-ever Tourism Cup, held in partnership with…
Exactly how £7m will be invested to boost the North East tourism industry
North East England's tourist board has been backed with £7m of investment by Mayor Kim McGuinness as it aims to make the visitor economy worth £10b by 2033. The Newcastle Gateshead Initiative (NGI) has been replaced by Experience North…
HK eyes status as sought-after global travel destination amid steady tourism growth
Hong Kong is aiming to become a sought-after global travel destination as tourist arrivals continue to grow steadily, Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki said on Wednesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Speaking at the 2026 Hong Kong Tourism…
Is Sutton-on-Sea Colonnade a white elephant or tourism draw?
Residents of a seaside resort are divided on whether a £7.5m cultural hub is proving value for money almost a year on from opening. The Seaview Colonnade, in Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire, was designed as a centre for events and tourism and…
Trump immigration crackdown: U.S. targets birth tourism in new visa push
The Trump administration on Wednesday escalated its global crackdown on “birth tourism,” with the State Department detailing a series of enforcement actions targeting foreign nationals accused of using U.S. visitor visas to secure…
Greece eyes more Korean travelers through Santorini tourism showcase in Seoul
The Greek Embassy and the Greek National Tourism Organisation in Korea hosted a tourism promotion event highlighting Santorini and other iconic Greek destinations, as officials and tourism leaders sought to strengthen travel ties and attract more…
State Department Dismantles Birth Tourism Networks in Africa, Europe
The State Department is dismantling birth tourism networks across Africa and Europe, officials announced on Wednesday. An estimated 33,000 United States-born children are rewarded birthright American citizenship annually solely because their…
Tourism is booming in this developing country, but its airport hasn't caught up
FlyDubai flight FZ1946 from Tashkent to Dubai, departing at 5.30pm. Sign up for the Traveller newsletter The latest travel news, tips and inspiration delivered to your inbox. Sign up now. It's all happening when our tour bus pulls into the busy…
China pressures Palau by 'weaponizing' tourism
China has been “weaponizing” tourism in Palau by restricting travel for Chinese tourists, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) said yesterday, as she urged Taiwanese to visit the tropical island nation.
From Istanbul to Tokyo: 7 cities known for night tourism
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Some cities are beautiful during the day. Others truly reveal their soul only after sunset. From dazzling skylines and neon-lit streets to midnight food markets and live music scenes, certain…
Egypt logs 14.4-bln-USD tourism revenues in 9 months, settles foreign energy arrears
Tourists visit the Philae Temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, June 10, 2026. Egypt's tourism revenues rose 14.9 percent year-on-year to 14.4 billion U.S. dollars during the first nine months of the 2025/26 fiscal year, according to a government…
North East welcomes 70 million visitors with tourism now valued at over £7bn
The North East welcomed more than 70.38m visitors in 2025 and its tourism industry is now worth £7.13b, a study has revealed. The annual Scarborough Tourism Economic Activity Monitor (STEAM) analyses day and overnight visits and their…
Recreation, park and tourism management faculty receives award for research | Penn State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Andrew Mowen, professor of recreation, park, and tourism management (RPTM), received the Cliff Jones Keystone Legacy Award from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) at its 17th annual awards banquet…
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