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How EarthRanger uses AI to help protect endangered species-and boost the wildlife tourism industry
In 2012, Africa's elephant population was facing its worst poaching crisis in decades. Well-organized hunters were slaying the animals by the hundreds and outwitting every effort by park rangers to thwart them. To help stop the carnage, Jake Wall…
Kashmir's Tourism Industry Struggles Under Triple Burden of Fuel Inflation, LPG Shortages, and Past Terror Attack
Srinagar, May 18: A fresh surge in petrol and diesel prices has delivered a sharp blow to Kashmir's tourism-dependent economy just as the peak summer season begins, compounding challenges from last year's Pahalgam terror attack and an ongoing LPG…
Argentina's icy outpost at the end of the world fears the hantavirus will chill tourism
Travelers hoping to catch a glimpse of Magellanic penguins and humpback whales have journeyed in greater numbers every year to Ushuaia, the main Antarctic cruise hub at the southernmost point of Argentina. The wind-lashed city that bills itself as…
Middle East tourism pain is Europe's gain
The outbreak of the conflict at the end of February has led to sharp drops to tourist destinations across the Middle east. Foreign tourists have to brave few lines to visit Jordan's ancient city of Petra these days. On Tunisia's Djerba island, the…
Busan launches citywide tourism push tied to BTS concerts
When the global K-pop juggernaut BTS arrives in the southeastern port city of Busan next month, municipal authorities will try to turn a two-day stadium concert into a monthlong, citywide economic engine. The Busan Metropolitan Government announced…
Argentina's icy outpost at the end of the world fears the hantavirus will chill tourism
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Karst wonders inspire new cave tourism boom
This photo, taken on Nov. 23, 2025, shows an interior view of Xiu Café, a coffeehouse built inside a natural karst cave in Xiuwen County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Xinhua/Wu Si) Inside the Swallow Cave in Guiding County, southwest…
Abu Dhabi to build Sphere as part of tourism push
Abu Dhabi is preparing for the post-war return of tourists, forging ahead with new attractions in an effort to show that its hospitality industry remains unbowed. Sphere Abu Dhabi has broken ground at a site on Yas Island, slotted between a…
Brazil's Embratur Spearheads 8-Pronged Strategy to Boost Film, TV, Online Gaming Tourism
Brazil's Tourism Board, Embratur, is spearheading an eight-pronged strategy to boost audiovisual-inspired tourism in the country. After all, studies reveal that some 90 million people worldwide choose their holiday destinations based on what…
KOICA, Turkey partner on tourism education in Tajikistan
South Korea's official development assistance agency and Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency jointly held a tourism education training program in Tajikistan last week, sharing their experience as major tourism destinations to help foster…
Argentina's icy outpost at the end of the world fears the hantavirus will chill tourism
USHUAIA, Argentina (AP) — Travelers hoping to catch a glimpse of Magellanic penguins and humpback whales have journeyed in greater numbers every year to Ushuaia, the main Antarctic cruise hub at the southernmost point of Argentina. The…
Iconic Canadian Tourism Brand Pirate Life Adventures Offered for Sale After 15 Years
The business currently operates four Transport Canada-certified pirate ships in Toronto, Ottawa, and Hamilton, serving thousands of guests each season. The vessels are road-transportable, offering future owners the flexibility to expand operations…
Busan's global tourism push hits flight access hurdle
Busan seeks to capitalize on its growing tourism industry amid a surge in international visitors, but connections to the city continue to hinder its goal of attracting 5 million overseas tourists annually. With the city's visitor base increasingly…
Cyprus tourism arrivals may stabilise despite early slump
Association of Cyprus Travel and Tourism Agents (ACTTA) president Charis Papacharalambous on Monday outlined a cautious outlook for the island's tourism sector, warning of continued pressures but expressing hope that declines in arrivals will…
Tourism Finance Corporation net profit up 6 pc in March quarter on better demand
Tourism Finance Corporation of India, which provides financial assistance to tourism-related projects, has reported 6 per cent increase in March quarter net profit at ₹32 crore, on the back of healthy demand. Income also increased 6 per cent…
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