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mdjonline.com - Jack Lindner | jlindner@mdjonline.com - Cobb tourism industry prepares for World Cup
Cobb tourism industry prepares for World Cup
Marietta Daily Journal

MARIETTA — Kickoff to the 2026 FIFA World Cup began Thursday, and the Cobb tourism industry is well underway with hosting duties.

newsweek.com - Dr. Victor Raúl Castillo Mantilla - Building Competitiveness in Medical Tourism from an Intermediate City
Building Competitiveness in Medical Tourism from an Intermediate City
Newsweek

When Shirley Elizabeth Juredin traveled from the British Virgin Islands to Bucaramanga to treat advanced coronary disease, her case reflected a growing trend: Patients crossing borders in search of solutions their local health systems cannot…

independent.co.uk - Annabel Grossman - The World Cup could revive US tourism - if America lets it
The World Cup could revive US tourism - if America lets it
The Independent

A month ago, things were not looking good for US World Cup travel. A rather depressing report from the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) showed hotel bookings were sluggish, with 80 per cent of respondents in host cities reporting they…

saudigazette.com.sa - Saudi Arabia calls for stronger global cooperation to build resilient tourism sector
Saudi Arabia calls for stronger global cooperation to build resilient tourism sector
Saudi Gazette

TOLEDO, Spain — Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international cooperation in tourism, with Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khateeb calling for practical joint action to enhance the sector's resilience amid global…

globaltimes.cn - Xinhua - Cultural heritage fuels tourism boom in east China county
Cultural heritage fuels tourism boom in east China county
Global Times

Tourists visit a night market at Huizhou Ancient City in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, Oct. 2, 2025. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua) Tourists watch a fish-shaped lantern parade at Huizhou Ancient City in Huangshan, east China's Anhui…

thecentersquare.com - Jon Styf - Wisconsin Dept. of Tourism releases numbers to justify $34M in spending
Wisconsin Dept. of Tourism releases numbers to justify $34M in spending
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Politicians and the Wisconsin Department of Tourism touted new numbers this week that they say justify the $34 million in new spending in the state's most recent budget to promote tourism in the state while making the…

saudigazette.com.sa - Saudi Gazette report - Saudi Arabia to deepen tourism cooperation and partnership with France and Indonesia
Saudi Arabia to deepen tourism cooperation and partnership with France and Indonesia
Saudi Gazette

TOLEDO, SPAIN — A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb, held extensive talks with French and Indonesian delegations led by tourism ministers with regard to further deepening bilateral cooperation and…

bbc.co.uk - Mount Everest: 'I got frostbite climbing Mount Everest - now I'm back treating my patients
Mount Everest: 'I got frostbite climbing Mount Everest - now I'm back treating my patients
BBC

A dentist who suffered frostbite in seven of her fingers said she is 'adjusting to the new normal' after summiting Everest last month. Reaching the top of Mount Everest is a feat that relatively few Irish climbers have achieved, and Sarah…

cbsnews.com - Mary  Cunningham - The World Cup will draw millions of fans, but economic payoff is modest
The World Cup will draw millions of fans, but economic payoff is modest
CBS News

The 2026 World Cup, which kicks off today, will be held across three countries and 16 cities, making it the biggest sporting event ever and a commercial bonanza. The five-week soccer tournament is expected to engage around 6 billion people globally…

cnbc.com - Lim Hui Jie - BTS-mania poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future
BTS-mania poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future
CNBC

Tens of thousands of BTS fans will travel to Busan, South Korea, on Friday for the group's Arirang tour. The massive interest that BTS has gotten has prompted forecasts of their economic impact. While experts agree that the group could drive…

republicworld.com - Initiative Desk - Rebuilding Futures Through Skills: How Manipuri Youth Are Transforming Their Lives Through New Skills And Careers
Rebuilding Futures Through Skills: How Manipuri Youth Are Transforming Their Lives Through New Skills And Careers
Republic World

Recognising that economic empowerment is central to recovery, the Supreme Court Committee on Relief and Rehabilitation in Manipur, constituted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and chaired by Hon'ble Chief Justice Gita Mittal (Retd.), has…

heraldscotland.com - Jody Harrison - Plans unveiled to transform historic Grade-A industrial sight in Clydeside town
Plans unveiled to transform historic Grade-A industrial sight in Clydeside town
The Herald

The buildings take their name from Greenock 's historic role as a centre of sugar importation, where raw materials arriving by ship were stored in vast dockside sheds before processing — cementing the town's place in Scotland's industrial…

cyprus-mail.com - The real estate market in Cyprus for new Investors
The real estate market in Cyprus for new Investors
Cyprus Mail

Consider focusing on the burgeoning residential segment in the Mediterranean isle, which has witnessed a remarkable surge in demand among both locals and expatriates. Recent data indicates a steady increase in property transactions, driven by…

forbes.com - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher - Has Canada Finally Tired Of Its U.S. Travel Boycott?
Has Canada Finally Tired Of Its U.S. Travel Boycott?
Forbes

For the second consecutive month, more Canadians visited the U.S. than last year—a possible sign that one of the most successful travel boycotts is finally winding down. More Canadian travelers are coming to the U.S. than last year. May was…

bbc.co.uk - Jonathan Morris - Cornwall's St Ives MP proposes new powers to curb second homes
Cornwall's St Ives MP proposes new powers to curb second homes
BBC

A new law aimed at curbing the spread of holiday lets and second homes has been put forward by an MP. Andrew George, Lib Dem MP for St Ives, said his Private Members Bill would give local authorities like Cornwall Council the power to stop homes…

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