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thehindu.com - Jagriti Chandra - Tourism industry urges govt. to boost inbound travel, not just curb overseas trips
Tourism industry urges govt. to boost inbound travel, not just curb overseas trips
The Hindu

Instead of merely urging Indians to avoid foreign travel, the government must also focus on attracting more foreign tourists to the country to boost foreign exchange earnings as inbound tourism is still below pre-pandemic levels, the tourism…

cnbc.com - Sydney Goh - Singapore flags weaker tourism spending as global travel industry faces uncertainty
Singapore flags weaker tourism spending as global travel industry faces uncertainty
CNBC

Singapore forecast lower tourism spending despite higher visitor arrivals. Middle East tensions and fuel costs weighed on the travel demand outlook. Anthony Wallace | Afp | Getty Images Singapore, long viewed as a bellwether for the global economy…

chron.com - BART PFANKUCH/South Dakota News Watch - South Dakota tourism leader: High gas prices could hold 'silver lining'
South Dakota tourism leader: High gas prices could hold 'silver lining'
Chron

Members of the Foley family of Green Bay, Wisconsin, are the quintessential visitors that tourism officials and operators hope will push South Dakota to a successful 2026 tourism season. The family of four drove 12 hours from home for a weeklong…

independent.co.uk - Lara Owen - Wildflower tourism is the next trend. Here's the five best blooming places this year
Wildflower tourism is the next trend. Here's the five best blooming places this year
The Independent

Wildflower tourism is fast becoming a popular travel trend for 2026, with destinations from Japan 's cherry blossom-lined streets to the high altitude valleys of India. This reflects a growing desire among travellers for more deliberate, seasonal…

winnipegfreepress.com - Bart Pfankuch/south Dakota News Watch, The Associated Press - South Dakota tourism leader: High gas prices could hold 'silver lining'
South Dakota tourism leader: High gas prices could hold 'silver lining'
Winnipeg Free Press

Email Address: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account? Log in here - To continue reading, please subscribe: Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition…

bbc.co.uk - Theo Leggett - No border delays for Brits heading to Greece over summer, tourism minister says
No border delays for Brits heading to Greece over summer, tourism minister says
BBC

British holidaymakers heading to Greece will not have to face any delays at the border, even at the height of summer, the country's tourism minister has told the BBC. Olga Kefalogianni said the Greek government did not want visitors to be…

bbc.co.uk - Theo Leggett - No border delays for Brits heading to Greece over summer, tourism minister says
No border delays for Brits heading to Greece over summer, tourism minister says
BBC

Theo LeggettTransport Correspondent British holidaymakers heading to Greece will not have to face any delays at the border, even at the height of summer, the country's tourism minister has told the BBC. Olga Kefalogianni said the Greek government…

wesh.com - Mike Gramajo - New Orlando Baseball Classic seeks tourism funding
New Orlando Baseball Classic seeks tourism funding
WESH

Phelan M. Ebenhack A globe structure is viewed at the entrance to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex before an NCAA college basketball game between Texas A&M and Florida Atlantic, Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla. Updated: 6:50 PM EDT…

wral.com - Sarah Krueger, WRAL investigates reporter - To attract visitors to NC, State's tourism office hopes social media content creators can help
To attract visitors to NC, State's tourism office hopes social media content creators can help
WRAL News

RALEIGH, NC -- Tourism has a big impact on our state, from tax dollars to job creation. As the state's tourism office known as 'Visit NC' works to attract visitors to North Carolina, social media content creators are playing an increasingly…

skift.com - Bailey Schulz - The K-Shaped World Cup and the Rising Cost of Live Tourism
The K-Shaped World Cup and the Rising Cost of Live Tourism
Skift

Live-event organizers have learned high earners will pay almost anything for 'the experience.' FIFA is the latest to cash in. The 2026 World Cup is bigger than ever before. So are its ticket prices. Top-tier seats at the final are priced at nearly…

dailystar.co.uk - Ashley Pemberton - Tourism hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak
Tourism hotspot at 'end of the world' denies causing hantavirus outbreak
Daily Star

Tourist hotspot Ushuaia was not the 'ground zero' of the deadly rat virus outbreak on a cruise ship, it is claimed. Experts have dismissed reports the hantavirus crisis originated in a landfill at the city in southern tip of Argentina, dubbed 'The…

skift.com - Rashaad Jorden - U.S. Inbound Tourism Drops 14% in April, Erasing Two Months of Gains
U.S. Inbound Tourism Drops 14% in April, Erasing Two Months of Gains
Skift

A travel trade group says it'll take years before international travel to the U.S. to return to pre-pandemic rates. Inbound tourism to the U.S. took a nosedive in April after making progress in its recovery the previous two months. The U.S.

travelweekly.co.uk - British holidaymakers to avoid 'burden' of biometric check delays this summer, Greek tourism minister pledges
British holidaymakers to avoid 'burden' of biometric check delays this summer, Greek tourism minister pledges
Travel Weekly

May 11, 202607:26 GMT by Phil Davies British holidaymakers to Greece will not face delays due to biometric checks at the border at any time during the summer season, the country's tourism minister has insisted. Olga Kefalogianni told the BBC that…

thehindu.com - V. Kamalakara Rao - Gajuwaka MLA pushes for IT-Tourism zone on Yarada hills; seeks bridge in Master Plan-2041
Gajuwaka MLA pushes for IT-Tourism zone on Yarada hills; seeks bridge in Master Plan-2041
The Hindu

A major shift in Visakhapatnam's industrial landscape is on the cards as the city looks to move beyond its traditional technology clusters in the north to establish a new IT and Tourism zone on the Yarada hills along the Bay of Bengal in the south.

castanet.net - Cindy White - Kelowna tourism spending up in 2025, trips shorter
Kelowna tourism spending up in 2025, trips shorter
Castanet.net

The Kelowna Vistor Centre welcomed 274,000 guests in 2025. Tourism spending was up slightly in Kelowna last year, but visitors didn't stay for as long. ​The Tourism Kelowna Society released its 2025 Report to the Community during its Annual…

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