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Why Hawaii can't rely on tourism alone
For years, thousands of Hawaii 's residents have left the Islands for the continental U.S., where better-paying jobs and lower housing costs are easier to find. While Hawaii's high cost of living is often blamed, experts say the deeper issue is…
Fans swarm JFK Jr sites in major city as hit series 'Love Story' triggers tourism frenzy
As the public's fascination with John F. Kennedy Jr. resurfaces in a big way, interest is also exploding in the New York City neighborhoods and hot spots he once favored. The spike in tourist attention follows the release of the hit series 'Love…
Abundance Of Goods, Decline In Prices: Minister Of Economy And Tourism Affirms During Tour Of Al Aweer Market
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, affirmed the stability of food supplies in the UAE, noting that fruit and vegetable markets are witnessing a significant abundance of products alongside a noticeable decline in prices. Bin…
Trending term 'becoming Chinese' reflects foreigners' yearning to experience life in China: Chinese Minister of Culture and Tourism
'Activities such as taking high-speed trains, watching drone performances, experiencing traditional Chinese medicine massages, wearing Hanfu, drinking boiled water, and eating hotpot have all become ‘standard experiences' for foreigners…
US hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip
At the US hotels that Meade Atkeson manages, a drop in tourism weighs heavily on business, but hoteliers like him hope that FIFA World Cup enthusiasm would soon eclipse wariness over US President Donald Trump's policies. The US hospitality sector…
Cyprus Business Now: tourism sector, GDP growth, employment, energy costs, CySEC
Cyprus recorded a 1.4 per cent increase in its Gross Domestic Product during the fourth quarter of 2025 compared with the previous three-month period, Eurostat reported on Friday. This performance placed the Republic of Cyprus alongside Croatia…
Bisbee turns to destination marketing organization as tourism dips
BISBEE, Ariz. (KGUN) — Bisbee Mayor Ken Budge says tourism in the city is down 3 to 4%, a decline he attributes in part to fewer Canadian visitors, and local business owners are feeling the impact. Budge said the city is now changing how it…
B.C. promises decision on Kelowna's request to speed up short-term rental exemption - Okanagan
Kelowna, B.C., is still in the off-season but this year the tourism season is expected to get an earlier start. “We think we're in for a very, very good and early tourism season,” said Ellen Walker-Matthews, president and CEO of the…
Karnataka Budget 2026-27: How it Aims to Boost MSMEs and Infrastructure
The Karnataka Budget 2026-27 receives a thumbs-up from the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce for its strategic focus on boosting MSMEs, enhancing infrastructure, and driving economic growth across the state. The Karnataka Budget 2026-27 is…
World Cup security update: Foxboro 'shocked and dismayed' by Kraft Group's latest statement on funding
The town of Foxboro, Massachusetts said it is 'shocked and dismayed' by the most recent statement from the Kraft Sports Group about the FIFA World Cup security funding. Seven matches are set to be played at Gillette Stadium, known as Boston…
She's a solo traveler and nurse. Healthcare in Thailand and Bali saves her thousands.
Jordynn Ison has recommendations for your next Thailand vacation. Don't miss the sunny beaches, snorkeling, or the Bangkok temple tours. Aside from the typical tourist destinations, Ison has one particular piece of advice: A primary care checkup at…
Meet Boston's Martha Sheridan looks toward 2026 World Cup and a tourism boost
Talk about tourism can only start in one place. Meet Boston CEO & President Martha Sheridan is gearing up for a slew of summer events, kicking off with the 2026 FIFA World Cup -- the equivalent of seven Super Bowls coming to Massachusetts.
A storm in Mt. Daguldol
There is a storm in a teacup that almost stopped us from making it to the summit of Mt. Daguldol, a mountain in San Juan, Batangas. The storm is threatening to spill over between the municipalities of San Juan and Lobo, who are currently squabbling…
Tourists are flooding Japan's famous places. Have they reached their limit?
Japanese tour guide Sai Endo was still learning to speak English when he spent a year of high school in the small coastal town of Victor Harbor in South Australia six years ago. 'Despite that, the local people warmly welcomed me, which left a deep…
Record passenger numbers on York to Scarborough railway route
Anttoni James Numminen Local Democracy Reporting Service A railway route in North Yorkshire has seen its highest annual passenger numbers, a rail operator has said. TransPennine Express (TPE) said more than 263,000 train journeys were made between…
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