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The tourism Industry Is Slowly Waking Up to Solo Travelers' Needs
This article was written by Peter McGraw, a professor of marketing and psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder, for The Conversation — a nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of researchers and scientists…
French Tourism Groups Warn Riots Could Trigger Cancellations
Four French tourism groups warned on Oct. 18 that weekend riots could bring trip cancellations and threaten local businesses and jobs, adding the industry to concerns about the unrest's economic toll. ADN Tourisme and three other tourism groups…
Ghosts, vampires and witches are anything but scary to Louisiana's tourism boosters
Morgan Black used to be a social worker in Los Angeles. Then, in 2024, during one of her frequent visits to New Orleans, she had an epiphany that led her to change careers and switch hometowns all at once. 'I was walking around the French Quarter…
Cyprus Business Now: tourism, property, energy, Krasava, shipping, pensions
A total of 580,889 tourists visited the island during the month, compared with 570,635 in September 2025, according to figures released on Monday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The increase marked a return to growth after arrivals fell…
Cyprus tourism recovery picks up momentum with strongest September on record
Cyprus recorded its strongest September for tourist arrivals on record, with visitor numbers rising by 1.8 per cent year-on-year as increased arrivals from Israel, Britain and Greece helped offset steep declines across several European markets. A…
This Safe Italian City With Moated Castles, $15 Pasta, And Zero Crowds Is Breaking Tourism Records
Forget Rome and its jam-packed Trastevere, Naples with its graffiti-splattered center, and Milan's cathedral-anchored main square, where you practically have to wade through an indiscernible mass of bodies. If you're looking to experience Italy…
Busan ranks No. 5 on Expedia's Top 10 global travel destinations for 2027
Busan — Korea's vibrant southeastern port city celebrated for its beaches and bustling seafood markets — is cementing its status as one of Asia's hottest escapes, jumping into Expedia's top ten global destinations for 2027 following a…
AI takes hassle out of navigating Korea's traditional markets
Exploring Korea's traditional markets — with their narrow alleys, handwritten menus and long queues — can be as overwhelming as it is exciting for out-of-town visitors and international tourists. Artificial intelligence (AI) is…
AIC Hotel Group Names Alliance Connection to Lead the Future of Hospitality Influence
The appointment signals a bold next chapter in how hospitality brands are built, discovered, and experienced, expanding a relationship that began 16 years ago when AIC Hotel Group became Alliance Connection's first client. Building on its work in…
Russia Expands Visa-Free Access for Vietnamese Visitors as Arrivals From Europe Lag
Russia began allowing Vietnamese ordinary-passport holders to visit visa-free for stays of up to 30 days, broadening access as tourism-purpose arrivals from European countries remain far below 2019 levels. The decree took effect Oct. 15, 2026. It…
Branching out into tree puns
Saturday's No Kings event at The Commons in downtown Minneapolis brought hundreds together once again, but with a different emphasis this time around: getting out the vote. Although many speakers were critical of the current administration, the…
Stay home!': Tourists find themselves in a France convulsed by protests
'Stay home!' the 73-year-old pensioner told AFP on Monday outside the world's most visited museum, after a weekend of unrest that rocked some of the French capital's most iconic streets and squares. She was one of thousands of visitors scrambling…
Blue Rhine Industries Wins Sphere Abu Dhabi LED Display Subcontract
Blue Rhine Industries has won the subcontract to install Sphere Abu Dhabi's exterior LED display, giving a UAE company a prominent role in a $1.7 billion venue project planned for Yas Island. ALEC Engineering and Contracting selected Blue Rhine to…
France and Albania rocked by riots. Trump's team is only talking about one
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have blamed immigration for violent unrest in France, but have not publicly addressed a separate wave of anti-government protests in Albania, where demonstrators have targeted a controversial…
Barrhead agents join first Virgin Atlantic flight to Phuket
Oct 20, 202606:52 GMT by Phil Davies A group of Barrhead Travel agents flew on Virgin Atlantic's inaugural service from London to Phuket. The 29 Barrhead agents led by managing director Nicki Tempest-Mitchell were on the flight to participate in a…
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