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Blue Origin pauses space tourism flights to focus on the moon
Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin is pausing its space tourism flights for “no less than two years” in order to focus all of its resources on upcoming missions to the moon, the company announced Friday. The decision puts a…
Deadly Crans-Montana fire sends chills through Swiss tourism with safety in spotlight
(Corrects to clarify remarks by official in paragraph 23) VERBIER, Switzerland, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A New Year fire that killed 40 people at a Swiss ski resort bar has shaken a lucrative tourism industry that long had an impeccable reputation and…
Bury St Edmunds revels in tourism economy record-breaking high
Bury St Edmunds' history and culture continues to be a draw, a business chief has said, as tourists brought an extra £4.6m to the local area over two years. Latest research commissioned by West Suffolk Council showed the value of the town's…
Two professionals join Bermuda Tourism Authority board
William “Billy” Griffith is appointed as chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority board (Photograph supplied) A former government Director of Tourism who was made acting chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority board last year has…
Will Thai tourism ambassador Blackpink's Lisa help lure Chinese visitors back?
Thailand 's slump in visitors from China has become so acute that Chinese tourism workers in Phuket are learning English for the first time to attract new customers, according to a boat tour organiser. Chanchanat Boonlon said her catamaran business…
Why Singapore is betting on K-pop to drive tourism
SINGAPORE — On a lively weekend afternoon beneath Marina Bay Sands, there is no stage, no spotlight and no audience in the conventional sense. Still, familiar music fills the underground concourse. A group of teenage girls moves in sync to…
2025 as a Turning Point: Maame Efua Houadjeto and the transformation of Ghana's tourism
For decades, Ghana's tourism story has been rich with promise. Anchored in history, culture, and a reputation for warmth and stability, the country has long held a unique place in global imagination. Yet as global tourism evolved, so did the need…
Ghana, US Virgin Islands sign MoU to boost tourism, culture and investment
Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) to strengthen cooperation in tourism development, cultural exchange, trade facilitation and investment promotion. The agreement was…
'Kerala for All' conclave on inclusive tourism begins January 31
‘Kerala for All,' a two-day knowledge conclave on inclusive and accessible tourism convened by the Kerala Tourism in partnership with The Hindu Group, will begin at the Hotel Grand Hyatt, Kochi, on Saturday (January 31, 2026). Policymakers…
Singapore doubles down on business events to power long-term tourism growth
SINGAPORE: Singapore is stepping up its push to attract more meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) as part of its long-term tourism roadmap. Also among the upcoming initiatives is practical support for local trade groups and…
India's Medical Tourism Boom: How Musk Clinic is shaping global aesthetics & hair restoration demand
With the increased demand of high quality aesthetic care within the international Indian market; clinics such as Musk Clinic are delivering the US and UK medical standards of service through the implementation of high robotic technology. The quest…
'Natchez' Shines A New Light On Untold Stories Of The Old South
Sunset over the Mississippi River at Natchez, Mississippi. A haunting highway still stretches like a vein of history on the banks of the Mississippi River. For 1,400 miles, the shadow of U.S. Highway 61 plows a path north towards Minnesota…
Cyprus Business News: Eurobank, Eurochambres meeting, housing, shipping, tourism
Addressing the gathering of the Brussels-based network, which represents 1,700 regional and local chambers across the EU, Christodoulides framed Cyprus' agenda as closely aligned with the interests of European businesses, particularly in the…
Trump Moves to Cut All Oil to Cuba as U.S. Targets Its Government
The Trump administration's latest move to cut off oil shipments to an already-struggling Cuba is a significant escalation in the decades-long effort by the United States to topple the Cuban government. On Thursday, President Trump declared a…
PAT Perlis 2026 targets 300,00 visitors, RM5mil in sales
KANGAR: Pesta Angin Timur (PAT) Perlis 2026 is targeting more than 300,000 visitors, including domestic and international tourists, over its three-day run beginning Feb 6 at Dataran Kangar Jaya here. Perlis Mentri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the…
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