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New tourism board set up to promote Peterborough - BBC News
Image source, Peterborough Cathedral A new independent tourism board has been established for Peterborough to promote its cultural, historic and natural attractions, and boost its economy. The board said it would aim to attract more visitors by…
Inside the Weird and Wild World of 'Mushroom Tourism'
It might put you off mushroom pizza to know this, but scientists recently found that some fungi might possess memory and decision-making abilities, if not actual consciousness. Then again, if you've at all clocked the emerging “shroom…

'Very important industry:' Experience Kissimmee updates community on tourism numbers, plans
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Kissimmee's tourism industry, the largest employer in Osceola County, continues to play a vital role in supporting local families and businesses. “Tourism is the number one employer in Osceola County. So, we have a…

Vision 2031: Kerala Tourism to hold seminar on October 25
Amid full-swing preparations to position Kerala as a global tourist attraction, Kerala Tourism is organising a workshop in Idukki this month to develop travel and hospitality in the State. The event, titled ‘Vision 2031 - Kerala the World…

Does Las Vegas need to rebound from dip in tourism? Officials say key metrics are solid
After all, 2024 was a banner year for Southern Nevada and, by many measures, 2025 is shaping up to be among the strongest ever. According to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, more than 41.6 million people visited the city in 2024…

UN Tourism, TUI Care Foundation and University of Cambridge Launch 'Tourism Food for Good' to Transform Food Systems in Tourism
Ahead of World Food Day, UN Tourism, TUI Care Foundation and the Centre for Resilience and Sustainable Development (CRSD) of the University of Cambridge, have launched Tourism Food for Good, a new global initiative to co-create sustainable and…

U.S. and Spain Look to Live Tourism to Drive Travel in 2026
International travel to the U.S. and Spain are trending in different directions this year, with Spain seeing a record-high 66.8 million international tourists in the first eight months of the year while the U.S. inbound travel this year is expected…

UP govt eyes Gautam Buddh Nagar as next big 'urban tourism' hub. Here's the plan
The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious plan to develop Gautam Buddha Nagar as a model for “Urban and Experiential Tourism” under the Centre's ‘One State, One Global Destination' initiative. The proposal, along…

Cyprus to lead on European tourism strategy, says president
President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday addressed the 91st HOTREC general assembly in Paphos, highlighting the vital role of tourism in Cyprus' economy, the country's sustainable development strategy, and upcoming European priorities under…

The UK city now rivalling London and Edinburgh for foreign visitors
The compact city welcomed 9bn visitors in 2024 - who spent a whopping £2bn READ MORE: The British places most visited by international tourists revealed A compact city in the UK is now rivalling some of the nation's top economic powerhouses…

Taiwanese sugar painting artist attracts global attention at tourism show
Taiwan's 'Sugar Painting Uncle,' Bill Hsieh (謝永清), impressed visitors with his folk art performance at the Taiwan Pavilion during the opening day of the International Tourism Exchange Asia (ITB Asia) in Singapore on Wednesday.

London's business leaders call for more investment to save the capital
Hundreds of business leaders and policy makers have called for more investment and innovation to preserve London as a world-leading city. A public forum at the Emmanuel Centre in Westminster provided a “powerful platform for debate”…
Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker Recounts $1.4 Million Las Vegas Blackjack Win
If Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is trying to boost his everyman appeal ahead of a potential bid in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, the disclosure of his big Las Vegas win might not help. The billionaire Hyatt hotel heir recounted Thursday…

Drew Nieporent Reflects on his Decades-Long Career in the Restaurant Industry
Drew Nieporent Reflects on his Decades-Long Career in the Restaurant Industry Ringo Starr on Touring with his All Starr Band and his New Art Exhibition in Las Vegas AstraZeneca CEO on the Company's Plan to Invest $50 Billion in the U.S. Radisson…

Russia is a 'close and valued partner' - Moroccan FM
Morocco views Russia as a “close” and “valued” partner, the country's foreign minister, Nasser Bourita, has said. His remarks came after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday. Speaking in Moscow…
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