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Tourism in Pikes Peak region remained high in 2025: Report
Tourism increased slightly last year in the Pikes Peak area despite an uncertain and turbulent start, according to a newly released Longwoods International Travel Report. In 2025, 25.6 million people visited the region, with 11.2 million tourists…
EDITORIAL: Tourism survey has fabulous news for Las Vegas
Tourism fuels Southern Nevada's economic engine. Some recent news suggests it won't be sputtering out any time soon. Last year, a number of social media posts about high prices in Las Vegas went viral. The posters weren't upset about gambling…
Pittsburgh takes its tourism pitch to D.C.
It's a big year for Pittsburgh tourism, and leaders want to keep the momentum going. Why it matters: Raising the region's profile supports a broader strategy to attract investment, new residents, and more consistent tourism. Driving the news:…
Environmental conservation and tourism need to go together, says Tourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh
The Tourism department has plans to launch a year-long environmental conservation and awareness programme with the participation of students and the youth, Tourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh has said. Speaking after inaugurating the State-level World…
Is it time for a new narrative in Scottish golf tourism?
Scotland has spent years selling the world its golfing cathedrals. The problem is that a great many golfers now seem to think those are the only places where the religion is practiced. One of the most striking findings from this year's Herald…
Durham Police lay over 1k charges, arrest 46 in 'criminal tourism' bust
Durham regional police say 46 people have been arrested following a years-long investigation into international organized crime groups who were travelling to Canada for the purpose of executing high-profit crimes. The investigation, dubbed Project…
Maine ski areas look to expand beyond winter tourism
MAINE, USA — For decades, ski areas across Maine have built their reputation as winter destinations. However, in recent years, more resorts have been looking for ways to attract visitors year-round. Hermon Mountain is one of many winter…
US Presidential Tourism Envoy says social media vetting of tourists has 'never been implemented'
Nick Adams, the US Presidential Envoy for Tourism, insisted on Friday that the social media vetting has 'never been implemented' for tourists. The discussions come after the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reported in April that while the US…
Mysuru Travel Mart 2026 begins, focuses on boosting tourism and investment
The fifth edition of the Mysuru Travel Mart (MTM) 2026 commenced on Friday, with Union Minister for Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurating the three-day travel fair at the Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture in Mysuru. The event has…
Stirling visitors soar as train service and Radio 2 concert heads tourism plan
Visitor numbers to Stirling have soared by more than 10 per cent within a year, newly-released figures have confirmed. And a new draft tourism and events strategy has been drawn up, aiming to build on that momentum and strengthen the region's…
Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banking, Limassol Greens, GDP growth
The figures published by the European Union's statistical office showed that Cyprus' gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter in the January to March period. This marked a slowdown from the 1.2 per cent increase…
Hong Kong tour guide stripped of licence over coercing visitors into shopping
A Hong Kong tour guide accused of threatening visitors into making shopping purchases has been struck off for damaging the sector's reputation and breaching professional conduct, in the second disciplinary action of its kind in less than two…
Limassol Greens aims to reshape tourism and lifestyle sector
Limassol Greens officially inaugurated its integrated golf resort and residential development this week, 2026, marking a major milestone for one of Cyprus' most ambitious tourism, lifestyle and investment projects. The ceremony, held on June 3…
Peak District hotel and Lancashire restaurant among national award winners
A hotel on the edge of the Peak District, a Lake District distillery and a Lancashire restaurant holding a Michelin green star are among the winners of this year's VisitEngland Awards for Excellence. The awards, which have been running for more…
J&K eyes tourism revival and fresh investment through international film festival
Jammu and Kashmir is hosting International Film Festival in the Valley, a move aimed at boosting tourism, brining investments and positioning the region as a preferred destination for film production The festival is slated to be held from September…
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