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scmp.com - Edith Lin - Hong Kong tourism sector urges action with visitor spending 44% below 2018 level
Hong Kong tourism sector urges action with visitor spending 44% below 2018 level
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong's tourism industry has called for more experiential events and closer cross-border cooperation to draw visitors, after tourist spending fell to HK$197.5 billion last year, 44 per cent below its 2018 level. Lawmaker Perry Yiu Pak-leung…

independent.co.uk - Amelia Neath - Madrid hits record £8.5bn in tourism spending as visitor numbers soar
Madrid hits record £8.5bn in tourism spending as visitor numbers soar
The Independent

Madrid saw a historic boost in visitor spending in the first half of 2026 as tourism numbers increased substantially. According to Spain's National Statistics Institute, the capital has reported international tourist spending of €10bn…

sfgate.com - Christine Hitt - Hawaii's spinner dolphins may be feeling effects of tourism
Hawaii's spinner dolphins may be feeling effects of tourism
SFGATE

Whether it's off Kealakekua Bay on the island of Hawaii or along the Napali Coast on Kauai, dolphin-watching excursions have become a popular attraction, giving visitors the chance to see spinner dolphins leap and spin in their natural habitat. The…

newsbusters.org - Jorge Bonilla - CBS, NBC Whine Over Trump Birth Tourism Executive Order
CBS, NBC Whine Over Trump Birth Tourism Executive Order
https://newsbusters.org/

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order banning birth tourism, among other types of what may be perceived as improper grants of birthright citizenship. The Elitist Media Evening News took exception to these orders, which…

rediff.com - Rediff News - Trump signs 2 orders on birthright citizenship, birth tourism
Trump signs 2 orders on birthright citizenship, birth tourism
Rediff.com

US President Donald Trump signed two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, saying his administration was 'cracking down very big' on what he described as abuses of the American immigration system following a recent…

nbcnews.com - Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb 'birth tourism'
Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb 'birth tourism'
NBC News

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens, in a sign that even after his first attempt at limiting birthright…

observer.ug - Our Reporter - Uganda is officially Ebola-free - will tourism recover?
Uganda is officially Ebola-free - will tourism recover?
The Observer Media Ltd

Uganda's ministry of Health has officially declared the country Ebola-free, closing out one of the most tightly managed disease outbreaks the country has handled in years. Health minister Chris Baryomunsi confirmed that Uganda has now met every…

smh.com.au - Melissa Cunningham - 'Snatched' in Turkey: How a gory social media trend is fuelling a surge in cosmetic tourism
'Snatched' in Turkey: How a gory social media trend is fuelling a surge in cosmetic tourism
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Joanne McGinnis always hated the excess skin on her neck. At the hairdresser, she felt self-conscious when the salon cape was fastened snugly…

axios.com - Marc Caputo - Trump targets birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders
Trump targets birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders
Axios

President Trump signed two executive orders Thursday seeking to narrow birthright citizenship in several circumstances and intensify the federal crackdown on commercial 'birth tourism.' Trump also is seeking to deny birthright citizenship for…

breitbart.com - Nick Gilbertson - Trump Signs Orders That End Birth Tourism, Limit Birthright Citizenship
Trump Signs Orders That End Birth Tourism, Limit Birthright Citizenship
Breitbart

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday that end birth tourism and expand the definition of who does not qualify for birthright citizenship. The orders come on the heels of the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in the Trump v.

wnd.com - Bob Unruh - Trump cracks down on birth tourism with 2 executive orders * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Trump cracks down on birth tourism with 2 executive orders * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
WorldNetDaily

President Donald Trump, responding to the recent Supreme Court declaration that apparently gives the right to U.S. citizenship to any newborn from anywhere in the world whose mother crosses the U.S. national border and makes it onto U.S. territory…

irishcentral.com - In Partnership With: - WATCH: Vintage Irish tourism video shows off the best bits of Ireland
WATCH: Vintage Irish tourism video shows off the best bits of Ireland
IrishCentral

'Discovering Ireland,' an Irish tourism promotional film produced in 1982 by Bord Fáilte (now known as Fáilte Ireland), presents Ireland and its rich history as an attractive holiday destination. From the bustling streets of Dublin…

globalnews.ca - Kristina Cooke and Andrew Chung - Trump orders 'birth tourism' ban in new bid to limit birthright citizenship - National
Trump orders 'birth tourism' ban in new bid to limit birthright citizenship - National
Global News

U.S. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday in a new but narrower attempt to curtail birthright citizenship, renewing his challenge to a provision of the U.S. Constitution after the Supreme Court rejected his previous…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - Wildfires scorch wine tourism in Bordeaux
Wildfires scorch wine tourism in Bordeaux
The Drinks Business

Although the Gironde's catastrophic wildfires spared most vineyards from damage, they drove away visitors, impacted revenues and exposed the vulnerability of Bordeaux's hospitality sector at the height of the tourist season. db reports. Last week…

laist.com - The Associated Press - Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb 'birth tourism'
Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb 'birth tourism'
LAist

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more…

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