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UTB leveraging commercial diplomacy to deepen Uganda's tourism potential
Uganda is sharpening its tourism strategy, aligning diplomacy, market engagement, and on-the-ground experiences to strengthen visitor flows from key international markets ahead of the 2026 Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE). Working closely with…
Wasaga Beach Featured in National Tourism Case Study
'At a time when Canada is looking to tourism as one of its strongest tariff-free exports, Wasaga Beach has an important role to play,' said Mayor Brian Smith. 'Destination Wasaga is about using tourism as a lever for long-term economic growth --…
Gold Coast's new tourism frontier lies beyond the high-rises
Over the past 20 years, luxury wellness operator Gwinganna has built a loyal following of clients seeking rest, recovery and immersion in nature. At any one time, almost half the guests at the Gold Coast Hinterland retreat are repeat visitors, back…
Maryland Lifts The Cap On Heritage Tourism Funding, Setting Stage For Economic Boost
With a proven $7 return on every $1 invested, Maryland's Heritage Areas Program is now positioned to deliver even greater impact for communities across the state. ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Wes Moore signed legislation into law that lifts the…
Out & About: National Travel & Tourism Week, Craft Beer Week preview, upcoming May events
BILLINGS — This week, Visit Billings joins Montana This Morning in the studio for a month of May that promises to be filled with events. Next week (May 3 thru May 9) is also National Travel and Tourism Week. Marya Pennington, Visit Billings…
Integrate spiritual tourism in Yamuna ghats redevelopment: Delhi LG directs DDA
2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Lieutenant Governor (LG) Taranjit Singh Sandhu has directed Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to integrate elements of “spiritual tourism” while redeveloping ghats along the…
Placer County tourism hits record high, outpacing California growth
Placer County tourism hits record high, outpacing California growth WELCOME BACK. IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEEK, NEW NUMBERS SHOW JUST HOW STRONG TRAVEL SPENDING HAS BECOME IN PLACER COUNTY. VISIT PLACER SAYS VISITOR SPENDING…
Uganda Tourism Board Joins the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is pleased to welcome the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) as a Destination Partner. The Uganda Tourism Board is the government agency mandated to promote and market Uganda as a preferred tourism destination. In…
Paphos tourism sector rolls out the carpet to woo British holidaymakers
The Paphos regional tourism board (Etap), in collaboration with Constantinou Bros Hotels, is hosting 36 members of the British Guild of Travel Writers in the city as part of a destination familiarisation visit. The initiative, taking place from…
Cyprus Business Now: Oev, inflation, tax department, gaming, tourism, investment
According to an announcement released on Thursday, the agreement was signed by Oev president George Pantelides and Sev executive committee president Rania Aikaterinari, marking a significant step in enhancing bilateral business relations. Through…
Virgin Galactic reveals new ship, but it's running out of time and cash
On Thursday, the publicly traded spaceflight company Virgin Galactic shared on social media a new photo of its next-generation spaceship being towed outside of its factory in Mesa, Arizona. You remember Virgin Galactic, right? The space tourism…
This hotel bed knows what you did last night and it gives you a score
HOTELS catering to travelers looking for some rest and relaxation are taking it a step further. Wellness retreats are being made possible thanks to properties tailoring rooms offering a Zen escape. Your info will be used in accordance with our…
Dr. Sohini Sastri Graces Global Spa Awards 2026 as Special Guest and Award Presenter in Mumbai
2 times president award-winning world-renowned astrologer, life coach, and philanthropist Dr. Sohini Sastri was invited as a distinguished special guest and award presenter at the prestigious Global Spa Awards 2026, hosted by GlobalSpa Magazine.
St. Martinville mayoral candidates highlight plans as early voting opens
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. — Early voting begins Saturday in St. Martinville's mayoral race, with incumbent Mayor Jason Willis and challenger Lisa Nealson making their final pitches to voters about the city's future. Nealson, who served 13 years…
Rising fuel prices force tourists to cut back on day trips
Dave HarveyWest of England business and environment correspondent First it was the farmers and lorry drivers who noticed the impact of war in Iran. Now a medieval palace and a seaside pier have been hit as people cut back on day trips to save money…
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