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bonappetit.com - Sam Stone - Will Restaurants Face a World Cup Tourism Bubble?
Will Restaurants Face a World Cup Tourism Bubble?
Bon Appétit

Welcome to Open Tab, a weekly roundup of news, gossip, and stories that have stayed open in my tabs all week. Last week we covered some controversial tipping trends. I've truly become jaded and immune to bizarre brand collaborations over the past…

winnipegfreepress.com - Maan Alhmidi, The Canadian Press - World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged
World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged
Winnipeg Free Press

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gazette.com - Mary Shinn - Amid tough time for tourism, Colorado Springs looks to attract visitors staying close to home
Amid tough time for tourism, Colorado Springs looks to attract visitors staying close to home
The Gazette

High fuel prices and inflation are expected to dampen the summer tourism season across the country, but the Pikes Peak region could be at least partially insulated as a road-trip destination. As travelers look to cut their travel costs and cancel…

globalnews.ca - Maan Alhmidi - World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged - Toronto
World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged - Toronto
Global News

Hotel industry and tourism groups in Toronto say they are optimistic that FIFA World Cup matches will bring many people to the city and boost the local economy despite a lack of surge in hotel bookings and fans' complaints about ticket prices.

variety.com - Naman Ramachandran - 'White Lotus' Generated $36.5 Million in Thailand Spending and 300% Tourism Surge, Trade Chief Says
'White Lotus' Generated $36.5 Million in Thailand Spending and 300% Tourism Surge, Trade Chief Says
Variety

Thailand ‘s government arrived at this year's Cannes Film Market with “The White Lotus ” as its flagship example of how the kingdom's filming incentives translate into tangible returns. Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, director-general…

dailymail.com - Kylie Stevens - Tourism boss steps down after shocking Donald Trump joke
Tourism boss steps down after shocking Donald Trump joke
Mail Online

Made the joke in front of 150 business leaders A top tourism executive who was stood down after she jokingly suggested hiring a sharpshooter to assassinate US President Donald Trump to resolve accommodation shortages ahead of the 2032 Olympics has…

straitstimes.com - Anjali Raguraman - Singapore bets on MICE, cruise projects to fuel tourism, but race to stay ahead won't be easy
Singapore bets on MICE, cruise projects to fuel tourism, but race to stay ahead won't be easy
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – Singapore is looking to cement its position as a heavyweight in the cruise and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) space with new and ambitious tourism infrastructural projects. But in the race to stay ahead…

castanet.net - The Canadian Press - World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged
World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven't surged
Castanet.net

One of four giant LCD screens located around the pitch at BMO Field is shown as part of the stadium's upgrades ahead of hosting six FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Toronto, Ont., March 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima Hotel industry and…

thehindubusinessline.com - ImagiNxt 2026, Hosted by Maharashtra Tourism, Brings Together India's Technology and Innovation Ecosystem
ImagiNxt 2026, Hosted by Maharashtra Tourism, Brings Together India's Technology and Innovation Ecosystem
BusinessLine

The inaugural edition spotlighted emerging technologies, entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems driving India's future economy Mumbai, 22nd May 2026: Hosted by Maharashtra Tourism, ImagiNxt 2026 commenced today at the Jio World Convention…

cyprus-mail.com - Lithuania sees scope for stronger Cyprus ties in tourism and defence
Lithuania sees scope for stronger Cyprus ties in tourism and defence
Cyprus Mail

Lithuania's Finance Minister Kristupas Vaitiekūnas said Cyprus and Lithuania can deepen cooperation, particularly in tourism and defence, while visiting Cyprus for the informal ECOFIN meeting in Nicosia on Friday. Speaking to the Cyprus News…

brisbanetimes.com.au - Catherine Strohfeldt - Hinterland zipline, surf park win millions in state tourism funding
Hinterland zipline, surf park win millions in state tourism funding
Brisbane Times

The Queensland government will put millions of dollars towards an ecotourism venture in the Gold Coast hinterland, with a camping ground and zipline development bordering protected land. The zipline near the hinterland town of Springbrook would…

independent.co.uk - David Shepardson - Trump says it's time to finally kill daylight saving time
Trump says it's time to finally kill daylight saving time
The Independent

A proposal to make daylight saving time permanent across the United States has advanced in the House, reigniting a debate that has long captivated Americans weary of biannual clock changes but repeatedly stalled in Congress. The House Energy and…

surinenglish.com - Ideal - Almuñécar-La Herradura shows its potential for bike tourism to European journalists and influencers | Sur in English
Almuñécar-La Herradura shows its potential for bike tourism to European journalists and influencers | Sur in English
surinenglish.com

A group of journalists and influencers specialised in bike tourism from Denmark and the Netherlands has been in Almuñécar-La Herradura on Granada province's... Costa Tropical as part of a promotional campaign aimed at strengthening…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - World Cup ticket prices plunge for USMNT games
World Cup ticket prices plunge for USMNT games
Newsweek

Resale prices for FIFA World Cup tickets, particularly games involving the host nation team, continue to plummet only three weeks out from the competition. According to those listed on Ticketdata.com, which aggregates the figures from sites like…

axios.com - Esteban L. Hernandez - 2025 marks record tourist spending in Denver
2025 marks record tourist spending in Denver
Axios

A record 37.6 million domestic visitors traveled to the Mile High City last year, giving the city a modest tourism bump — and a major spending surge. Why it matters: Those visitors pumped a record $10.5 billion into the local economy, per a…

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