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foxnews.com - Amalia Roy - Seattle, Vancouver coordinate cross-border planning for 2026 World Cup tourism
Seattle, Vancouver coordinate cross-border planning for 2026 World Cup tourism
Fox News

The cities of Seattle and Vancouver are working together to boost visitation as both prepare to host matches for next summer's FIFA World Cup 2026. Officials from both cities expect hundreds of thousands of visitors to move through the western host…

irishmirror.ie - Kirstie McCrum, Tannur Anders - Trump policies see US tourism decline as World Cup looms
Trump policies see US tourism decline as World Cup looms
Irish Mirror

The US has experienced a significant drop in tourist numbers - and it's being partly been blamed on stricter immigration controls and geopolitical tensions during President Donald Trump's administration. With only a few months until the 2026 FIFA…

cbsnews.com - Kaicey  Baylor - Tourism on the rise, crime down in downtown Baltimore, State of Downtown report shows
Tourism on the rise, crime down in downtown Baltimore, State of Downtown report shows
CBS News

Tourism is on the rise as crime declines in downtown Baltimore, according to the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore's 2025 State of Downtown Report that was released on Thursday. 'The data tells a story of real and measurable progress,' said…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Kirstie McCrum, Tannur Anders - US tourism decline as Trump policies deter visitors while China booms
US tourism decline as Trump policies deter visitors while China booms
Daily Record

The US has witnessed a notable drop in tourist numbers - and it's being partly been blamed on stricter immigration controls and geopolitical tensions during President Donald Trump's administration. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup now just months away…

factcheck.org - Robert Farley - What Do We Know About 'Birth Tourism'?
What Do We Know About 'Birth Tourism'?
FactCheck.org

A: The government doesn't provide estimates of the extent of so-called birth tourism — pregnant women coming to the U.S. on tourism visas in order to obtain birthright U.S. citizenship for their newborn child. One outside group has estimated…

mdjonline.com - Jack Lindner - Visit Marietta recognized for tourism excellence
Visit Marietta recognized for tourism excellence
Marietta Daily Journal

Visit Marietta, a nonprofit tourism partner with the city, was awarded for its creative marketing strategies at the Georgia Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus' annual conference. The annual awards program — held at the Atlanta…

mynbc5.com - Charlotte Hancox - Vermont needs our visitors'; Tourism Economy Day highlights industry's economic impact
Vermont needs our visitors'; Tourism Economy Day highlights industry's economic impact
My NBC5

Tourism Economy Day at State House highlights industry's economic impact Thursday at the State House, Vermont's tourism industry took center stage for Tourism Economy Day. LAUREN GRANADA WILL BE THERE... BRINGING YOU ALL THE EXCITEMENT IN BOSTON.

cyprus-mail.com - Limassol tourism board calls for targeted sector support
Limassol tourism board calls for targeted sector support
Cyprus Mail

Limassol regional tourism board (Etap) prsident Andreas Tsouloftas has highlighted the need for targeted interventions to strengthen the tourism sector and support the local economy. In meetings with hoteliers and industry representatives in…

mirror.co.uk - Tannur Anders - Tourists around world boycotting US over Trump
Tourists around world boycotting US over Trump
The Mirror

The US has seen a sharp decline in tourist number, which in part has been attributed to tighter immigration restrictions and geopolitical tensions under President Donald Trump. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just months away, it remains to be seen…

castanet.net - Okanagan College - OC Cultivates Returns to Celebrate Okanagan Food, Wine and Tourism
OC Cultivates Returns to Celebrate Okanagan Food, Wine and Tourism
Castanet.net

Learning never tasted so good as Okanagan College's celebrated event series, OC Cultivates, returns on May 7, inviting the community to campus to experience and learn about our local gastronomy and hospitality. This immersive event will highlight…

chroniclelive.co.uk - Kirstie McCrum, Tannur Anders - Hopes that World Cup can arrest US tourism decline amid Trump policies
Hopes that World Cup can arrest US tourism decline amid Trump policies
Chronicle Live

The United States has experienced a significant drop in tourist numbers, and it's being blamed on stricter immigration controls and geopolitical tensions during President Donald Trump's administration. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup now just months…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: tourism, public debt, shipping, inflation, real estate
Cyprus Business Now: tourism, public debt, shipping, inflation, real estate
Cyprus Mail

Addressing the audience at the opening of the international investment conference of the Great Britain Cyprus Business Association (GBCY) in Limassol, he stated that their presence represented “a clear vote of confidence in Cyprus as a…

cyprus-mail.com - EU tourism ministers meet in Nicosia to discuss sector resilience
EU tourism ministers meet in Nicosia to discuss sector resilience
Cyprus Mail

EU tourism ministers will meet in Nicosia on Friday for an informal gathering under the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU, with talks set to focus on the bloc's tourism strategy, sustainability and support for small businesses. The meeting…

skift.com - Deepthi Nair - Saudi Arabia Scraps Tourism Funding In Vision 2030 Shake-Up
Saudi Arabia Scraps Tourism Funding In Vision 2030 Shake-Up
Skift

Saudi Arabia is cutting back on large-scale tourism projects including Neom and the Red Sea Destination, the Kingdom has announced. In a press conference on Wednesday, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), explained…

thehindubusinessline.com - West Asia conflict hits inbound tourism by 15-20%, says report
West Asia conflict hits inbound tourism by 15-20%, says report
BusinessLine

India's tourism and hospitality sector is facing renewed external pressures following escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said. According to a report by the industry body, disruptions…

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