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Copper Mule Distillery thrives on Hermann tourism while adapting to industry change
On busy weekends, visitors stand elbow to elbow at tasting rooms, wineries and restaurants that populate the historic river town of Hermann, known for its German heritage. At Copper Mule Distillery, owner Don Gosen sees those visitors as part of a…
Snohomish County tourism rates remain more tepid than a boom for the World Cup
EVERETT — While tourism expectations were mixed leading up to the FIFA World Cup, officials in the county are cautiously optimistic as the first week of games wraps up. Despite FIFA's report in April that more than five million tickets were…
Tartan Army's takeover of Boston to net Scotland a tourism windfall
Chris Greenwood, of the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism at Glasgow Caledonian University, believes the positive buzz created by the Tartan Army in Boston will have a huge impact on tourism and hospitality back home. He said: “All signs…
Trevor Noah and Roger Federer board the 'wrong train' in perhaps the greatest tourism ad ever
What do you get when you combine comedian Trevor Noah, tennis legend Roger Federer, and the world famous clock-making, chocolate-brewing, Alpine-skiing symbol of neutrality, Switzerland? Apparently, a delightfully charming train ride through the…
Stirlingshire tourism stalwart heads up local Birthday Honours recipients
A well-known figure who has been part of the rural Stirling tourism sector for more than four decades was left stunned after being recognised in the King's Birthday List. James Fraser has been involved in the tourism of the Loch Lomond and the…
Hong Kong, Macau not rivals for tourist trade, industry leaders say
Hong Kong and Macau can complement rather than compete with each other in tourism development, officials and industry leaders in the gaming hub have said, as it continues its decades-long push for economic diversification. Maria Helena de Senna…
Kenya and Google Partner on AI Trip Planner and Tourism Pulse Data Hub to Power Tourism Modernisation
Kenya has taken a major step toward becoming an AI-driven tourism destination through a new partnership between the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife and Google Kenya, positioning the country to become what officials describe as Africa's leading…
Carmel delays tourism funding as residents voice concerns about overcrowding
Carmel delays tourism funding as residents voice concerns about overcrowding Carmel residents express frustration over tourism-related congestion, prompting the city council to delay a $292,000 funding request for marketing efforts. OVERCROWDING --…
ITB Berlin 2027 launches new campaign: Travel & Tourism in Motion
The World's Leading Travel Trade Show will take place in Berlin from 16 to 18 March 2027. With its new campaign it focuses on the developments shaping global tourism, i.e. changing travel habits, innovative mobility solutions and new technological…
Push for tourism boost not to come 'at any cost
By Tess Brunton of RNZ The push for more international visitors will not come at any cost, the tourism and hospitality minister says. The government wants visitor arrivals to return to pre-pandemic levels this year and to double the value of…
2026 Hainan Cultural and Tourism Promotion Events Held in Hong Kong
On June 16, the 2026 Hainan Cultural and Tourism Promotion Events, under the theme of “Sunny Hainan · Heart's Desire,” were held in Hong Kong. Leaders from Hong Kong's cultural and tourism authorities, heads of industry…
Race, Explore, Repeat: How Marathon Tourism Is Changing Travel
For some travelers, choosing a destination is only part of the planning process. Choosing the right race can be just as important. For many runners, races are no longer just weekend events. They're the reason for the trip. More runners are…
Cyprus air connectivity vital for tourism and growth
Europe's regional air connectivity remains under pressure and island states such as Cyprus risk being disproportionately affected by rising costs and rigid regulations, according to the European Regions Airline Association (ERA). In an exclusive…
Cyprus Business Now: digital conference, tourism, property, inflation, tech
Speaking at the opening of the ‘ Shaping the Next Digital Frontier ' digital conference in Nicosia on Tuesday, organised in the context of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Damianou stressed that Europe could no…
Prison Brews turns tourism into a thriving business in Jefferson City
On summer weekends at Prison Brews in Jefferson City, the sound of bocce balls cracking together mixes with lively conversation as the smell of wood-fired pizza drifts across the patio. Just beyond the restaurant's outdoor seating area, the…
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