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Birth tourism crackdown expands as House chairman raises criminal conspiracy case
A House task force chairman says companies helping foreign nationals travel to the United States to give birth so their children obtain U.S. citizenship could be engaging in a criminal conspiracy. Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, who chairs the House…
Youth sports events bring thousands of athletes, and tourism dollars, to Sacramento region
Thousands of young athletes are coming to the Greater Sacramento region this weekend to show off their skills in several different tournaments. It's a growing trend in the Sacramento suburbs, with communities competing for sports tourism dollars.
Ari Emanuel Is Assembling a Live Tourism Conglomerate
Emanuel is controlling the demand-origination side of travel by owning events, discovery, and ticketing—positioning above hotels, airlines, and OTAs, which only fulfill demand once a consumer has already decided to go. On Location's World…
Exclusive: Marsha Blackburn Reintroduces 'Ban Birth Tourism Act' in Wake of SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has reintroduced her Ban Birth Tourism Act in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. Barbara, which holds that excluding the United States-born children of illegal aliens and foreign tourists from birthright…
Luxury travelers more captivated by Noryangjin fish market than fine dining
A decade ago, a foreign traveler made an unusual request while planning a trip to Korea. Money was no object. Rather than asking about the cost, he wanted to know what the finest travel experience Korea could offer would be. At the time, the…
Lawmakers urge Star Ferry to target tourist fares over locals following 30pc hike proposal
The Star Ferry is seeking to increase its passenger fares by approximately thirty percent across its major routes, prompting Hong Kong lawmakers to urge the iconic transport operator to shift the financial burden onto tourists rather than local…
Delhi-Rishikesh Namo Bharat: How Rail Project Will Transform Two States
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed The Centre approved extending the Delhi-Meerut RRTS to Haridwar and Rishikesh The 150-km corridor aims to connect pilgrimage cities with Delhi's fast rail network Travel time from Delhi to Rishikesh could…
Israel's kibbutzim adapt to war, privatization, and a changing future
More than a century after they were first founded, have kibbutzim grown up? Let's start at the very beginning. The first kibbutz: Deganya – The mother of all kibbutzim In 1910, the State of Israel had not yet been established. Yet a small…
Family 'left all-inclusive Canary Islands hotel without paying €2.5k bill
Restaurant owners have long complained that 'dine and dash' incidents are on the rise, with some customers sneaking out on bills worth hundreds of pounds. But as shocking as those losses may be, they pale in comparison to a whopping £2,000…
Woman arrested after leaving Canary Islands hotel 'without paying £2k bill'
The tourist was led away by police Restaurant owners have raised concerns that 'dine and dash' incidents are becoming increasingly common, with some diners leaving restaurants without settling bills running into hundreds of pounds. a Yet as…
Ice Stupas To Education Reforms: The 'Fast' Evolution Of Sonam Wangchuk
From 21-day fast in Ladakh to 21-day hunger strike in Delhi In 2024, Sonam Wangchuk consumed only water and salt and slept outdoors at 11,500 feet in sub-freezing temperatures in Ladakh for 21 days, demanding legal rights for his region to protect…
NDTV Probe: CSAM, Sexually Suggestive Content, Gun Culture On Social Media
Illustration by Prapti Upadhayay Sexually suggestive videos of children with equally suggestive captions. AI-generated exploitative content. Telegram channels selling child sexual abuse material for as little as Rs 50. An NDTV investigation has…
The Haaland effect? Chinese tourists flock to Norway amid World Cup ad blitz
As Norwegian World Cup footballer Erling Haaland's herbal drink advertising blitz captivates millions, his home country has emerged as a popular destination for Chinese travellers. An increasing number of Chinese citizens have visited Norway over…
Trump's envoy faces protests in Venice on latest stop of super yacht diplomacy tour
The billionaire U.S. ambassador to Italy faced protests when he arrived in Venice on Friday aboard his luxury yacht as part of a coastal diplomacy tour marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. Activists described hospitality mogul…
Vizag Collector seeks comprehensive action plan for Bay City project
Visakhapatnam District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore on Friday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive action plan for the proposed Bay City project, part of the Visakha Economic Region, with emphasis on land use, infrastructure, tourism…
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