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The use of local organic Agricultural products in the Bakery Industry will strengthen both local farmers and the tourism industry - PM
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the use of local organic agricultural products in bakery production would provide significant support to both local farmers and the growth of the tourism industry. The Prime Minister made these…
Editorial | To capitalise on yacht tourism, Hong Kong must get all hands on deck
Hong Kong has sailed closer to its goal of becoming one of the world's most compelling yachting hubs after a breakthrough decision by mainland China to exempt leisure vessels from the city from customs guarantees and to allow temporary nationality…
Tourism in Switzerland is booming-will it be another record-breaking summer?
After three record summers in a row, the Swiss hotel industry is likely to slow down somewhat in 2026. How stable will demand remain, which markets are struggling, and what does the outlook look like for SAC huts this summer? Switzerland…
After battling armed attacks, Mauritania attempts to revive tourism
Guelb er-Richat, Adrar Region, Mauritania – From inside her thatch-roof tent, Fatima Cheikh Mohammad Bouya scans the vast, rocky landscape outside, hoping to catch sight of approaching guests, ideally travellers looking to stay the night.
2027 green fee hike raises eyebrows and concern in Scottish golf tourism
That compares to an extra £25 that visitors to Muirfield will pay in 2027, a 6.3% increase taking the total to £420. Other leading tourist destinations such as the Old Course at St Andrews, currently charging a standard…
Saudi Arabia Blinked On Its Giga-Tourism Projects
Saudi Arabia is pulling back government money from NEOM and its Red Sea resorts, redirecting Vision 2030 toward AI. The tourism moonshot is being scaled down. For most of the past decade, Saudi Arabia sold the travel world the most audacious story…
Jamaican beach access campaigners go to court to fight privatisation of coast
Campaigners in Jamaica are heading to court next week to try to prevent the government from cutting off access to more of their beaches. They argue that ceding their shorelines to big hotel chains enriches private investors and benefits tourists…
Why four states have banned billboards
If you're planning to hit the road this summer, some highways might look decidedly naked in America's ad-heavy landscape. That's because four states — Hawaii, Alaska, Vermont and Maine — have banned roadside billboards for decades to…
Jamaica's beach access crisis: 'We shouldn't be forced to fight for what is already ours'
Devon Taylor remembers when the Mammee Bay shoreline in St Ann, Jamaica, was filled with children frolicking in the ocean after school, fishers haggling with locals over the price of their daily catch and craft vendors carving souvenirs under…
Latest stage of entertainment zone near Man City ground
Declan Carey Local Democracy Reporting Service A city's councillors have unanimously approved plans for a 600-capacity entertainment venue. The scheme at the Etihad Campus close to Manchester City's ground won the backing of the council's planning…
Latest stage of entertainment zone near Man City ground
A city's councillors have unanimously approved plans for a 600-capacity entertainment venue. The scheme at the Etihad Campus close to Manchester City's ground won the backing of the council's planning committee during a meeting on Thursday. It will…
Cambodia is an Amazing Country. And Tourism is Currently Way Down, Making it a Terrific Time to Go.
If Angkor Wat — Cambodia's fantastic ancient temple complex — were in Europe, it would be one of the most famous, most celebrated places in the world. That's what we thought in 2023 when we visited Siem Reap, the city closest to the…
World Cup kicks China's summer travel market into extra time
Sarah Li, from eastern Jiangsu province, said her son – a devoted Cristiano Ronaldo fan – had just completed China's gaokao, the national university entrance examination. To celebrate the milestone, the family will travel to Houston…
Disney Expected To Announce New Theme Park
Shanghai Disneyland Resort may be announcing a second theme park as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations. Disney is tipped to imminently announce that it is developing a new theme park as part of a $60 billion investment in its Experiences…
Major UK holiday park operator plunges into administration as customers updated
A major UK holiday park operator that went into administration with debts exceeding £100 million has boosted staffing numbers by 158 as it battles to safeguard the future of its sites. Fresh documents show that administrators running Argyll…
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