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zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - We Need People To Come Back': Dubai's Tourism Industry Reels As Foreigners Flee
We Need People To Come Back': Dubai's Tourism Industry Reels As Foreigners Flee
Zero Hedge

Dubai is facing an existential crisis with the US and Israeli war on Iran forcing tourism numbers to fall sharply, with widespread hotel closures and job losses decimating the global tourism hotspots' hospitality sector. On Monday, Dubai Airports…

thebaynet.com - Sophia Blackwell - St. Mary's County Celebrates Tourism's $247M Impact During National Travel And Tourism Week
St. Mary's County Celebrates Tourism's $247M Impact During National Travel And Tourism Week
The BayNet

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — On any given weekend in St. Mary's County, the options can feel endless — from waterfront views along the Chesapeake Bay to historic sites, local restaurants and community events that draw visitors in and keep them…

malaysiakini.com - Malaysiakini Team - Teresa, Kedah exco clash anew over Langkawi tourism performance
Teresa, Kedah exco clash anew over Langkawi tourism performance
Malaysiakini

A Kedah state executive council member and DAP MP Teresa Kok are continuing their debate over Langkawi's tourism performance, after the latter claimed the island's tourism industry is “sluggish” due to PAS gaining control of the…

vogue.com - Kristine Thomason - The Rise of Full Moon Tourism
The Rise of Full Moon Tourism
Vogue

It's only a matter of hours before the moon reaches its full lunation, and the scent of burning sage fills the room as my body is cleansed from head to feet. This is how my ‘Spirit of the Full Moon' treatment—a service that's only…

axios.com - Cuneyt Dil - D.C. tourism rose slightly, but international visitors declined
D.C. tourism rose slightly, but international visitors declined
Axios

D.C.'s tourism industry reported slight growth in 2025, with more visitors for the third year running. Why it matters: The nation's capital is leaning into tourism and attractions (see: stadiums, IndyCar, the NFL draft) to make up for an economic…

independent.co.uk - Sam McNeil - The hantavirus cruise ship and the risk a tourism surge puts on Antarctica
The hantavirus cruise ship and the risk a tourism surge puts on Antarctica
The Independent

Antarctica's pristine, frozen landscapes are experiencing a surge in tourism, fuelled by growing fears that climate change is causing irreversible melting. However, experts are now warning that this influx of visitors brings an increased risk of…

wnep.com - Emily Kress - Pocono tourism officials optimistic for year ahead at annual summit
Pocono tourism officials optimistic for year ahead at annual summit
wnep.com

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Leaders in the hospitality and tourism industry gathered at the annual Tourism Day Summit at Kalahari Resort and Convention Center. “To talk about some of the things that happened in 2025 and to look forward to…

independent.co.uk - Sam McNeil - Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
The Independent

Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors comes an increased risk of…

wusa9.com - Alexa Henry - DC sees slight tourism growth in 2025
DC sees slight tourism growth in 2025
wusa9.com

WASHINGTON — DC's tourism industry saw a slight increase in visitors in 2025. Over 27.2 million visitors toured the District last year, which surpassed 2024's numbers by 20,000. In turn, this increase in tourism positively impacted the…

irishmirror.ie - Rebecca Black - Ireland unrushed...' The new 'slow tourism' trend - all you need to know
Ireland unrushed...' The new 'slow tourism' trend - all you need to know
Irish Mirror

Tourism Ireland is focusing on “slow tourism” marketing to attract visitors this summer. The Ireland Unrushed campaign, designed to try and reach 100 million people across 15 key overseas markets, encourages visitors to connect with…

winnipegfreepress.com - Sam Mcneil, The Associated Press - Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Winnipeg Free Press

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breakingtravelnews.com - Switzerland Tourism Joins the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner
Switzerland Tourism Joins the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner
Breaking Travel News

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is pleased to welcome Switzerland Tourism (ST) as a Destination Partner. Switzerland Tourism is the national destination marketing organisation responsible for promoting Switzerland as a travel destination.

rappler.com - Tina Ganzon-Ozaeta - Resort-related cyber fraud threatens Batangas tourism
Resort-related cyber fraud threatens Batangas tourism
RAPPLER

BATANGAS, Philippines – What was once dismissed as scattered online scams has rapidly evolved into a full-scale threat to the tourism industry of Batangas, as the surge in resort-related cyber fraud is now undermining not only visitor…

wral.com - Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter, and wire reports - Gas prices soar as North Carolina Tourism Week kicks off
Gas prices soar as North Carolina Tourism Week kicks off
WRAL News

Increasing conflict involving Iran is impacting drivers in North Carolina as the state begins Tourism Week. Gas prices increased by 31 cents per gallon this week, bringing the national average to $4.48 per gallon. According to data from AAA gas…

salisburypost.com - Janet Briggs - Rowan releases new Dan Nicholas train route, Rowan Tourism park development partnership - Salisbury Post
Rowan releases new Dan Nicholas train route, Rowan Tourism park development partnership - Salisbury Post
Home - Salisbury Post

ROWAN COUNTY — The train is coming back to Dan Nicholas Park, and a new partnership with Rowan County Tourism to improve the park is in the works. Parks and Recreation Director Nick Aceves presented the current plan for the Dan Nicholas Park…

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