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Gong sounds at Happy Valley as racing's tourism boom rolls on to city track
Racing fans will 'strike the gong' at Happy Valley tonight, ushering in what the Hong Kong Jockey Club hopes is an auspicious start to the season at Hong Kong's iconic inner-city venue after a wildly successful Season Opening meeting at Sha Tin on…
Korea, Japan seek new chapter in 40 years of tourism ties
Korea and Japan are marking four decades of tourism cooperation this week with talks in Mokpo aimed at turning a long record of exchanges into deeper regional partnerships. The 40th Korea-Japan Tourism Promotion Council and Korea-Japan Tourism…
World Tourism Day: Karnataka to present tourism awards on September 27
In a first, the State Tourism Department will present the Karnataka Tourism Awards 2026 to recognise outstanding organisations, entrepreneurs and individuals across Karnataka's tourism ecosystem, said Energy and Tourism Minister K.J. George.
Tourism providers pivot to deeper, immersive experiences amid 'China travel' boom
Foreign travelers experience tea making at a tea garden in Yangshuo County of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 1, 2026. (Photo by Zhao Tangyan/Xinhua) For decades, the Terracotta Warriors army has been a must-see for…
Fiji Airways to feed tourism boom through Western Sydney Airport
Fiji Airways will begin serving Australia's newest airport, Western Sydney International, from next year to help meet surging demand for travel to the island nation. The announcement comes as cross-town rival Sydney Airport flags plans to welcome…
Visit Detroit notes 30% decline in Canadian tourism amid tariff disputes
WINDSOR, Ontario (WXYZ) — Tourism from Canada to Detroit has been steadily on the decline, according to Visit Detroit. The development and tourism organization said the region has seen a 30 percent drop over the last two years. 7 News…
Hyderabad-Tashkent flight to strengthen tourism, pharma and healthcare ties, says envoy
A new Hyderabad-Tashkent flight will be among the first tangible outcomes of a renewed push to deepen India-Uzbekistan ties, with Uzbekistan's Ambassador to India Sardor Mirzayusupovich Rustambaev describing the route as an ‘air bridge'…
Industry calls for tougher penalties against forced shopping as licenses revoked
Hong Kong tourism industry figures have called for stronger measures to prevent forced shopping after two travel agencies and a tour guide had their licenses revoked by the Travel Industry Authority. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Sara Leung…
Cyprus Business Now: BrainRocket, banks, property, tourism, AmCham, cars
All the company's offices and other leased facilities in the city were closed during the past month, including premises in at least two locations, according to information published on Tuesday by Politis. The BrainRocket signs have also been…
Europe's top tourism destinations
Calvià has secured a place among Europe's top tourism destinations after being shortlisted for the final stage of the European Capitals of Tourism 2027 competition, putting one of Mallorca's best-known municipalities firmly in the…
Environmental issues hit Lake Cadillac tourism as season progresses
CADILLAC — Pat Fairbrother, owner of Birchwood Resort and Campground, reported losing $1,400 in Labor Day weekend cancellations following a harmful algae bloom advisory on Lake Cadillac. The advisory is the latest in a series of…
Don't be a stranger': New tourism campaign targets overseas friends and whānau
A new tourism campaign is hoping to turn promised trips into bookings by encouraging people living overseas to visit their friends and family in New Zealand. Tourism New Zealand's 'Don't be a Stranger' campaign was aimed at boosting the number of…
Paphos targets accessibility gaps in district-wide tourism plan
Paphos has begun mapping accessibility barriers across its tourism infrastructure, as part of a wider effort to make the district's beaches, attractions, cultural sites and rural communities easier to visit for people facing mobility and other…
The awards celebrating a £286m Scottish industry are back in 2027
The awards are designed to recognise the collective effort behind Scotland's golf tourism success, from iconic championship venues and luxury resorts to family-run accommodation providers, tour operators and the teams working behind the scenes to…
Pondicherry University V-C stresses need for industry-academia interface
Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry University P. Prakash Babu has stressed on the need for a robust industry-academia interface in shaping the career of students pursuing tourism courses. Speaking at the inaugural of a five-day conference on the topic…
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