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Project aims to boost AI across tourism sector in South West
A project has been launched to help the tourism industry benefit from advances in artificial intelligence (AI). The University of Plymouth said the £275,000 project would allow students and graduates to work with people in tourism on a 'range…
Summer surprise: Israeli tourism to Slovakia jumps by 204%
Israeli tourism to Slovakia is recording a sharp surge. Data from the Slovak Tourism Bureau in Israel show that 16,926 Israelis traveled to Slovakia in August, compared with 5,562 in the same period last year, marking a 204% increase. The surging…
Redefining Mayong: How tourism is reshaping Assam's 'land of black magic'
Mayong is not just one village but a cluster of villages and settlements, says local resident Champak Deka. Its association with tantra-mantra is believed to date back to the seventh and eighth centuries. DISCLAIMER: This article is based on…
Thailand's Chiang Rai Tourism Proposal Seeks $10 Million Climate Grant
A proposed four-year program in Chiang Rai seeks $10 million from the Adaptation Fund to help tourism communities prepare for extreme weather, but the request remains unapproved. The Adaptation Fund's project page records the proposal as…
Nigeria Tourism Faces Security and Dollar Access Constraints, Executive Says
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) data put tourism at 3.7% of Nigeria's GDP in 2023, while Finchglow Travels Managing Director Ezekiel Ikotun told BusinessDay that insecurity deters visitors and agents struggle to obtain dollars. The figures…
Fayaz Ahmad Bhat and Swami Dharmbandhu Discuss Youth Empowerment and Tourism during key meeting held in Kashmir | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Aditya Wadhawan Updated: 25 October 2026, 9:17 PM IST Srinagar: Youth empowerment, tourism promotion and lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir were the key issues discussed during a meeting between Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers…
Bermuda to regain Chicago connection in 2027
c10d5676-e2a1-4e78-86f4-cfa4a82418f1 New service: a United Airlines jetliner (Photograph by David Zalubowski/AP) Bookings can be made now for a direct flight between Bermuda and Chicago to be launched next year. United Airlines are introducing a…
SS United States scheduled for sinking next month to become works largest artificial reef
DESTIN, Fla. -- A historic ocean liner is a step closer to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Okaloosa County officials in Florida announced that they expect to sink the SS United States off the Florida Gulf Coast during the second week…
How the world's highest bridge became a tourist hot spot in China
CNN — Xiaohuajiang, China (CNN) — Against the towering mountains of southwestern China, a crowd gathered as a young man prepared to bungee jump off the world's highest bridge. He stood above a vast canyon, the bridge's roadway soaring…
SS United States scheduled for sinking next month to become works largest artificial reef
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The SS United States is scheduled for sinking to become the world's largest artificial reef
DESTIN, Fla. – A historic ocean liner is a step closer to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Officials in Florida's Okaloosa County expect to sink the SS United States off the Gulf Coast during the second week of November. The…
Historic SS United States set to become world's largest artificial reef
Updated: 11:27 PM EDT Oct 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 11:27 PM EDT Oct 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ DESTIN, Fla. — A historic ocean liner is a step closer to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Officials…
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How Cordelia is Indianising the cruise experience for aspirational Marwadis and Gujaratis
Aspiration-driven premiumisation is reshaping brand portfolios at every scale. For some, it means launching new products; for others, repackaging old products; and for the ambitious, it means buying new cruise ships. Cordelia Cruises, which began…
Beyond visitor numbers: Rosanna Law on Hong Kong's lasting appeal
A business meeting in the morning, a countryside hike in the afternoon and a festival after dark: Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui sees Hong Kong's appeal in its contrasts. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT That variety…
Sydney's new international airport is officially open - here's what we know
Back in 2014, the Australian Federal Government committed to transforming a greenfield site on the outskirts of Sydney into a huge international airport. Now, the airport (complete with architecturally striking terminal) is officially open. Read on…
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