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Tourism Department to formulate Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy soon
The Karnataka Tourism Department will formulate and soon implement a Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy to harness the State's strong start-up ecosystem for developing new technologies, products and innovative solutions for the tourism sector, said…
Explurger Brings AI to the Heart of Tourism Across Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh
From Andhra Pradesh and Goa to Delhi and Madhya Pradesh, Explurger is transforming destination discovery with NiVU AI, bringing multilingual, conversational intelligence directly to travellers and ushering in a new era of intelligent tourism.
Lake Tuzkan - life and tourism around Jizzakh's desert lakes
The landscape of Jizzakh region changes quickly. Dry earth and sandy stretches dominate much of the Mirzachul area, until a large body of water appears on the horizon. Lake Tuzkan is part of the Aydar-Arnasay lake system, one of the largest inland…
Missoulians feel positive towards tourism, according to Destination Missoula survey
MISSOULA — Anyone who has lived in Missoula for the past several years may know that tourism, by the numbers, has been increasing across the state. And with that sometimes comes a lot of opinions. Destination Missoula recently set out to…
Malta Tourism Authority and Trip.com Group Sign Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding to Promote Malta as a Global Destination
VALLETTA, Malta, Oct. 12, 2026 /CNW/ -- On the sidelines of the 2026 WTTC Global Summit held in Malta, Carlo Micallef, CEO of the Malta Tourism Authority, met with Edison Chen, Vice President of Trip.com Group, for talks on China–Malta…
World leaders discuss economics and politics of tourism
Overtourism, lack of government regulation, politics pose challenges to ever-changing environments VALLETTA, Malta ― Overcrowding, sustainability, and the politics of tourism took center stage at the World Travel and Tourism Council Summit…
Thailand Eyes $30 Departure Tax for Tourists in Revenue Push
Thailand is looking to travelers for more revenue, testing a tourism industry that has yet to fully recover from the pandemic. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's government is considering an outbound tax of about 1,000 baht ($30) on Thai and…
Denia Spain's top food tourism destinations
Dénia is stepping up its efforts to attract food-loving visitors from across Spain and beyond after taking part in a national gathering focused on the future of gastronomic tourism. The Costa Blanca town was represented at the annual…
England's Northernmost City With Roman Ruins, $5 Pints, And City-Center Castles Is Breaking Tourism Records
Double-decker bus rides and Big Ben selfies are an English classic, for sure, but they're not all that England has to offer. As much as I love London myself—hey, that city quite literally raised me—my on-and-off years of living there…
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SS United States gets sinking date after years-long battle
After a bitter, years-long dispute over its fate, the historic SS United States is finally headed for the ocean floor, with a date set for its sinking off Florida 's coast. The 990-foot vessel is scheduled to be deployed about 22 nautical miles…
Corinthia Founder & Chairman, Alfred Pisani Honored with Prestigious WTTC Icon Award
Mr. Pisani's journey in hospitality began in 1962 with the opening of a restaurant in Malta. Six years later, he opened the Corinthia Palace Hotel, establishing the foundations of what would become an internationally recognized luxury hospitality…
Visit Jackson unveils plan to boost tourism over next five years
Updated: 3:26 PM CDT Oct 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 3:26 PM CDT Oct 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ JACKSON, Miss. — Visit Jackson has a five-year strategic plan for tourism in the city. It seeks to strengthen…
Anne Arundel County Visitors Generated $4.3 Billion In Economic Impact In 2025 - The BayNet
The following is a press release from Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Tourism was a powerful economic engine for Anne Arundel County in 2025, generating $4.3 billion in economic impact, supporting more than 26,000…
UK holiday demand may have peaked amid cost of living squeeze, says travel industry
The UK's cost of living squeeze means fewer people plan to ringfence money for holiday abroad next year, the travel industry warned on Tuesday. Despite war, wildfires and EES border checks, the numbers of Britons taking holidays climbed back to…
Port of Aberdeen reports best ever cruise ship season
The Port of Aberdeen has reported its best ever cruise ship season, with 54,000 people visiting the city. The number of tourists rose by 26% compared with last year, with 71 vessels arriving during 2026. Port of Aberdeen chief executive Bob…
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