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Pennsylvania Roundup: Tourism contributed more than $87B to Pa. economy; supported 521,000 jobs
Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger this week unveiled a new report highlighting how the commonwealth's tourism industry has grown by $6.4 billion and 13,427 jobs since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office. The new…
India Now Has a 'Digital Tourism Stack.' Can it Fix a Fragmented Market?
India launched the National Digital Tourism Stack with ONDC to connect fragmented tourism supply — homestays, guides, experiences, transport — with a pilot in January 2027 and wider rollout from July 2027. The stack is being built as…
Morrisey pledges upgrades to state parks in efforts to boost tourism
CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced nearly $20 million in new funding for state parks on Wednesday as part of the state's continuing effort to develop its tourism industry. The money will be dispersed throughout the system with at…
Nicosia tourism board invites Greek visitors to discover Cyprus' capital
The Nicosia regional tourism board (Etap Nicosia) used an event in Athens on Friday to promote the capital as a destination for Greek visitors, highlighting its cultural attractions, business links, accommodation and transport connections. Held…
Cyprus Business Now: Wizz Air, inflation, tourism, Limassol startup, real estate
In an exclusive interview with the Cyprus Mail, Szabo said the new connection was an important addition to Wizz Air's Larnaca network and reflected the airline's broader strategy of strengthening Cyprus' links with European destinations. “We…
Wild storms trigger red alert warning in Spanish tourism hotspot
Spain has issued its highest weather warning and told people to stay indoors as torrential storms threaten popular holiday hotspots along the country's east coast. Forecasters have placed the provinces of Valencia, Castellón and Tarragona…
The evidence behind the 'coolcation' boom that could be Cornwall's doom
Wildfires, droughts and record-breaking heatwaves making summer months increasingly uncomfortable and unpredictable across southern Europe could play into Cornwall's hands as more people seek to holiday in cooler climes. Already the Scandinavian…
Fishers warn snapper, kingfish prices could soar under proposed catch limits
Stricter limits have been proposed for snapper and yellowtail kingfish to help rebuild stocks in NSW fisheries. Commercial and recreational fishers are opposed to the changes. The NSW government has extended the consultation period for the proposed…
Our View: The soul of Cyprus is lost in the algorithm
This week, AI entered the tourism conversation in a more prominent way than the more generic “use of technology” – never mind that some in the tech industry are warning that sufficiently advanced AI could pose an existential…
Trump pushes Senate Republicans on 'No More Changing of Clocks Act'
President Trump is ramping up pressure on Senate Republicans to move forward with legislation making daylight saving time permanent, blaming Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) for holding up the bipartisan effort to end the twice-a-year changing of clocks.
From chestnuts to oysters, quirky souvenir shirts become must-haves for Korea travelers
For visitors heading to Gongju, a city in South Chungcheong Province known as the country's chestnut capital, a new travel tradition has taken hold — buying a chestnut souvenir shirt at Gongju Sanseong Market and wearing it immediately while…
Best Scottish hotels, castles and lodges for a Traitors-inspired autumn escape
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Shared intel protects our borders, communities
For those of us living in coastal communities, the sea is much more than scenery. It is part of our livelihood, our tourism industry, and our connection with the wider Caribbean. Unfortunately, those same waters can also be exploited for illegal…
Eastbourne's Airbourne air show cleared for return in 2027
The UK's largest free air show will return to East Sussex next year, organisers have announced. Eastbourne International Airshow, also known as Airbourne, is set to run from 12 – 15 August in 2027, its 33rd year. This year's event hosted…
Mainland tourists embrace slow travel in Stanley as local retailers face golden week chill
As the National Day Golden Week holiday begins, many mainland tourists are choosing to bypass Hong Kong's bustling urban centers in favor of Stanley, a seaside town known for its European flair. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Visitors have praised…
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