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Minnesota Bets on 'Neighborism' to Rebuild Tourism After ICE Crackdown
ICE's presence in Minnesota took a toll on its tourism industry. Now, the question is whether the state can use its time in the spotlight to attract visitors. Minneapolis was once again thrown into the national spotlight this year after an…
Spike in Brits turning to Turkey for getaways amid Middle East war
Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE British holidaymakers have turned to Turkey for their Easter getaways amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, as firms rush to offer discount…
Italy's Meloni picks new tourism minister in shake-up after referendum
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Apr 03, 2026, 06:44 PM ROME, April 3 - Italy's culture undersecretary Gianmarco Mazzi was sworn in on Friday as the country's new tourism minister, the latest change in Prime…
Srinagar Airport curbs hours amid upgrade, tourism stakeholders flag concerns
As the peak travel season approaches, tourism stakeholders in Kashmir have raised concerns over restricted flight operations at Srinagar airport, which will operate only between 8 am and 5 pm from April 6 to July 31 due to runway upgrade works by…
Apricot blossoms in full bloom attract people for spring outings in NW China's Gansu
An aerial drone photo taken on April 3, 2026 shows a view of apricot blossoms in Tangwang Town of Dongxiang Autonomous County, northwest China's Gansu Province. Apricot blossoms in Tangwang Town are in full bloom, attracting people for spring…
Murcia breaks foreign tourism records with €88.1 million in February spending
The Region of Murcia has broken records in foreign tourism in February 2026; tourists from outside Spain, which numbered almost 66,000, spent a jaw-dropping €88.1 million in the Region. The number of tourists represents a 6.9 per cent…
Death of Vegas strip looms as burger chain is the latest to leave
READ MORE: Failing city mocked for 'bizarre' plan to boost tourism Las Vegas has suffered another blow, with a century-old burger chain giving up on the city. Fast food chain White Castle has announced the closure of its Las Vegas Strip location at…
Editorial: New upgrades at Leahy BTV pave the path toward more tourism in our region
Editorial: New upgrades at Leahy BTV pave the path toward more tourism in our region Following is an NBC 5 editorial. Speaking on behalf of the editorial board is president and general manager Ryan Rothstein. Air travel in our region is soaring to…
Thousands Stranded Across Europe Amid Widespread Flight Delays and Cancellations in Major Cities
Thousands of passengers across Europe faced significant travel disruptions as major airlines including KLM, British Airways, ITA Airways, Ryanair, and others delayed nearly 1,900 flights and canceled 50 more. The widespread cancellations and delays…
Turkey issues update to UK tourists amid Easter holiday getaway
Turkey is experiencing strong demand among UK tourists despite concerns that Brits would be put off the holiday destination due to the Middle East conflict. In March, the number of British holidaymakers visiting the country, home to holiday…
EDITORIAL: Las Vegas' future continues to look bright
Las Vegas has had its setbacks of late, but those who spent the last year writing its obituary need to take another look. In February, Southern Nevada hosted 3 million visitors. That was a 2.1 percent increase over 2025. That's welcome news after…
Family business priced out of HQ as hospitality industry pays 'heavy price
The owners of a small family business have spoken of the loss they felt after realising they will have to leave their headquarters at the end of the month, as a result of uncertainty over business rates, and rising operating costs. Giles and Jodie…
'If you walk, you will see': National parks bet on trekking tourists
Japan's tourism boom — recently hauling in an incredible 42.7 million visitors in 2025 — is not hitting all areas equally. While over 50% of foreign tourists visit Tokyo and nearly 40% see Osaka, only 2.9% go to Nagano Prefecture…
Louisiana shrimpers fear for the future amid high diesel cost
Louisiana shrimpers fear for the future amid high diesel cost DIESEL REALLY HIGH $5.53. THOSE DIESEL PRICES ARE IMPACTING THE SEAFOOD INDUSTRY RIGHT HERE AT OUR HOME. SHRIMPERS WDSU SPOKE WITH TODAY SAY THEY'RE CONSIDERING LEAVING THE INDUSTRY AS…
Korean, French ministers discuss deepening cultural cooperation
The Korean and French culture ministers met Friday to discuss strengthening cooperation in culture, arts and related industries as the nations host a series of events marking the 140th anniversary of their diplomatic ties. During the meeting in…
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