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Hotel and Travel Industry Groups Back U.S. Film Incentive as Tourism Draw
Lobbying groups representing the hotel and travel industries have endorsed a 20% federal tax incentive for film and TV production, arguing that domestic filming attracts tourism from abroad. The American Hotel & Lodging Association and the U.S.
Tourism Authority of Thailand Expects 630 Million Baht in Domestic Tourism Revenue
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects three seasonal promotions to produce 630 million baht in domestic tourism revenue and more than 200,000 trips, the Bangkok Post reported Oct. 30. For this year, TAT forecasts 206 million domestic…
Tourism authority to develop new strategy
1446586f-2af6-47f6-8013-0e613f2f98bf Created: Oct 30, 2026 09:48 AM (Updated: Oct 30, 2026 09:50 AM) Jan Hutton, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (File photograph by Sarah Lagan) With new investment, changing traveller…
Trade minister seeks input from tourism, media firms as Seoul pushes to widen China FTA
Trade Minister Park Jung-sung met with Korean entertainment and tourism companies Friday to hear their views as Seoul negotiates with Beijing to expand the two countries' free trade agreement (FTA) to services and investment, the Ministry of Trade…
Swiss economists expects strong winter tourism season
Specifically, the KOF Institute forecasts around 18.7 million overnight stays for the 2026/27 winter season, which begins on Sunday in November. That would be 0.1%, or around 15,000, fewer than in the previous record winter of 2025/26. The figure…
Polar bears at Churchill dump draw tourism concerns, new research
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Comic icon Snoopy gets Korean makeover for nationwide tourism drive
A familiar face from American comic strips is getting a distinctly Korean makeover as Snoopy dons traditional clothing to welcome international visitors arriving during a 17-day tourism promotion campaign. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and…
St Kitts Tourism Authority woos travel agents at UK roadshows
Oct 30, 202610:00 GMT by Samantha Mayling The St Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA) has hosted almost 100 travel agents across five roadshows, held in cities across the UK last week. The agents attended training workshops, receptions and dining events…
Beyond the Scare: What Dark Tourism Teaches Us About Experience Design
Halloween is all about the thrill of a good scare. But what makes people seek out frightening experiences, and how do those experiences differ from visiting places associated with real tragedy? For Brianna Wyatt, an assistant professor at the UCF…
Nepalese NGO plans to set up India-Nepal joint tourism council
Updated - October 30, 2026 at 01:13 PM. | Kathmandu A Nepalese non-governmental organisation plans to establish a joint tourism council between India and Nepal to promote cross-border tourism. The proposed council will bring together tourism…
Greenland opens new international airport to lure tourists as it eyes future independence
Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward eventual independence from Denmark. Thursday's inaugural international flight between Copenhagen, Denmark, and…
This Undiscovered Coastal Croatian City With 4 Medieval Fortresses, $15 Dinners, And Fewer Crowds Is Breaking Tourism Records
You probably know Croatia only for the walled coastal city of Dubrovnik, or if you took the alternative United transatlantic route this year, the bustling resort hub of Split, famous for its palm-lined Riva and maze-like Old Town branching out from…
Cyprus Business Now: shipping, Keve, CySEC, banks, tourism, TechIsland
The plans were discussed in Busan, South Korea, where Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis met India's Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, as part of a wider round of meetings aimed at bringing the two countries'…
Brits pull back, Israelis pour in - Cyprus tourism ends August €20m down
Cyprus tourism revenue fell by 3.4 per cent year-on-year in August to €562 million, as fewer tourists and shorter stays weighed on earnings despite an increase in average daily spending, according to figures released by the statistical…
Greenland opens new international airport to lure tourists as it eyes future independence
ILULISSAT, Greenland -- ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward eventual independence from Denmark. Thursday's inaugural…
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