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Pahalgam attack: A year on, Kashmir's tourism industry struggles under weight of trauma
Zoya Mateen & Auqib Javeed Delhi and Pahalgam Nazakat Ali's phone rings in the evening, as it often does now. The 30-year-old tourist guide in Indian-administered Kashmir answers with the same practised calm every time - yes, it is safe; yes, he…
This village is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry. Locals are worried
Late every summer, polar bears gather outside Kaktovik, a remote Alaskan Native village situated on the edge of the continent, deep within the Arctic Circle. Here, they feast on whale remains left by hunters, patiently awaiting the deep cold that…
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry
Late every summer, hulking white bears gather outside a tiny Alaska Native village on the edge of the continent, far above the Arctic Circle, to feast on whale carcasses left behind by hunters and to wait for the deep cold to freeze the sea. It's a…
'The roads are dead': PM's fuel warning doomed outback tourism
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. People are just cancelling, caravan park operator Kathryn Doyle says. “Left, right and centre. It's just so sad out here.” It is 11am…
NJ Transit prices for World Cup the latest example of NYC bilking tourists
This column originally appeared in On The Way, a weekly newsletter covering everything you need to know about NYC-area transportation. Sign up to get the full version, which includes answers to reader questions, trivia, service changes and more, in…
As Travel To Puerto Rico Rises, Chef José Enrique Revisits Nostalgic Island Cooking At His New Restaurant
Isla Verde in San Juan, Puerto Rico at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel. Blame Bad Bunny or the fact that travelers are finally catching on to the beauty of La Isla del Encanto, but it's been a busy year for the tourism industry in Puerto Rico. In 2025…
Calvert's Chamber Of Commerce Talks Successes, Bridges, And Seafood At 2026 Legislative Wrap-Up Session
SOLOMONS, Md. — Calvert's representatives had updates, and some stories, to share with Calvert County's business community. The Calvert County Chamber of Commerce hosted Maryland State Sen. Jack Bailey and Maryland Del. Todd Morgan of the…
Hong Kong to step up crackdown on tourist scams during Labour Day 'golden week'
Hong Kong will step up law enforcement against coerced shopping, unlicensed tour guides and unfair sales practices targeting visitors during mainland China's Labour Day “golden week”, the city's tourism minister has said. Secretary…
Exclusive | Hong Kong Aberdeen marina project attracting local and overseas interest
Hong Kong's Aberdeen marina-residential tourism project has attracted local and overseas interest, with the city's leading yacht club and a Singapore-based operator seeking partnerships with developers to expand their presence. Experts in the real…
The Port of Montreal kicks off its 2026 cruise season: a diversified offering and an upscale positioning
MONTREAL, April 24, 2026 /CNW/ - The Port of Montreal is launching its cruise season today, in collaboration with Montréal Cruises and Tourisme Montréal, with the arrival of the Victory I from Victory Cruise Lines. From now until…
Amnesty International and rights groups issue a World Cup travel advisory for the US
Amnesty International and dozens of U.S. civil and human rights groups issued a “ World Cup travel advisory” Thursday, warning tournament visitors of “rising authoritarianism and increasing violence” in the United States…
Consumer market attracts global brands
China's consumer market is gaining fresh momentum from an explosion of new business formats and consumption scenarios as well as a robust policy push, and the dynamism is prompting global companies to position themselves for a stake in what they…
San Diego guts arts funding to balance budget as California cities make deep spending cuts
San Diego is slashing funding for arts, libraries and recreation centers, as it stares down a $146 million budget deficit that's forcing unpopular spending cuts. It's not alone. Other California cities face similar gaps, including Los Angeles with…
Downtown Napa Wine Tasting Without Reservations Is Booming
Downtown Napa is redefining wine country with walkable tastings, no reservations, and younger audiences. What it means for Napa Valley and the future of wine. For decades, Napa Valley has been shorthand for American wine prestige: vineyard estates…
England's happiest place named as ancient market town with unique windmill
Sleaford was named the happiest place in England A small and 'charming' town has been crowned the happiest place to live in England. Sleaford boasts a modest population of approximately 17,600 residents and is an ancient market town with roots…
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