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Tourism businesses encouraged to collaborate in Ironbridge Gorge
Tourism businesses in Shropshire have been invited to learn more about the National Trust's plans for the Ironbridge Gorge museums, and to how they can benefit. The National Trust took over ownership of the sites in March and the attractions…
Barcelona's new tourism strategy 'selects' visitors and uses Netflix-style algorithm
A new project tackling overtourism in Barcelona is using “ Netflix -style” technology to attract certain types of travellers and remedy the strained relationship between residents and visitors. At one point, plastic water guns became…
Longer trips, richer experiences: China's National Day holiday reveals shifting tourism trends
Five days into China's week-long National Day holiday, millions are still immersed in the sights, sounds and flavors of the season -- traveling, dining, exploring and enjoying the break. Yet this year, the scenes are subtly different. Travelers…
Nicosia targets Greek market with year-round tourism push
Nicosia is seeking to attract more visitors from Greece by promoting its culture, gastronomy, events and surrounding countryside as part of a year-round tourism offering, according to Nicosia regional tourism board (Etap Nicosia) president…
Odisha launches India's first MICE incentive portal to boost business tourism
The Odisha government has launched what it described as India's first dedicated incentive portal for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) to attract investment and promote business tourism in the state, an official said. Deputy…
Maldives 'set to postpone' 17% tax on foreign travel firms
Oct 5, 202605:25 GMT by Phil Davies The Maldives appears to have delayed a controversial tourism tax following intense lobbying against the plans by the UK travel trade. Industry bodies feared the 17% Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST) from…
NBC5 In Depth: Adirondack visitors staying longer, spending more, tourism study finds
Updated: 11:45 PM EDT Oct 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ NBC5 In Depth: Adirondack visitors staying longer, spending more, tourism study finds Updated: 11:45 PM EDT Oct 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Visitors…
Another Rural Area Targeted for Industrial Solar and Lithium Battery Facilities, This Time Near UNESCO World Heritage Site and National Park, Mesa Verde
MONTEZUMA COUNTY, Colo., Oct. 5, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — NoValleyRange, a neighborhood group located near Mesa Verde (a UNESCO World Heritage site and National Park), are fighting a Texas developer proposing a $240 million dollar solar…
Japan falls out of top 10 destinations for Chinese travellers during Golden Week
Japan has crashed out of the top 10 overseas destinations for Chinese travellers during the country's week-long National Day holiday, as relations between Beijing and Tokyo remain strained over Taiwan. Golden Week marks the anniversary of the…
China's holiday consumption market posts steady growth
Tourists interact with actors at Yangliuqing ancient town in Tianjin, north China, Oct. 3, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ran) Consumer spending across China is holding steady midway through the seven-day National Day holiday, with early data pointing to stable…
Fire Near Machu Picchu Access Road Kills One, Leaves Two With Burns
A fire burning near the main access road to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru has killed one person and left two others injured, officials confirmed. The blaze began on Friday in the Sacred Valley of the Cusco region, an area that…
Yes, we ordered the demolition of La Pleasure Beach Resort -SSNIT - The Ghanaian Chronicle
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has confirmed its involvement in the demolition of the La Pleasure Beach Resort last Friday, which has caused controversy and ruffled feathers. In a statement issued late hours of Friday, 2…
The bold ideas to future-proof Melbourne's sporting heartland
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins still remembers the excitement when he first sat in the MCG's brand-new 45,000-capacity Great Southern…
Aklan diocese decries Boracay's first casino
KALIBO, Aklan — The Diocese of Kalibo has opposed Boracay's first casino, urging government officials to prioritize family welfare and the common good over gambling revenues. In a pastoral statement, Bishop Cyril Villareal warned that…
Saudi Arabia shelve plans for futuristic stadium as 2034 World Cup doubts grow
Saudi Arabia has quietly shelved plans to build the futuristic NEOM Stadium, which was slated to host matches at the 2034 World Cup. The 46,000-seat stadium was supposed to be built as part of the 170km-long mega city, The Line. The project was…
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