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Korea's new tourism strategy: Pop-ups, tailored tickets
Seeking to capitalize on the soaring global appetite for Korean culture, the government is transforming mundane transit hubs into immersive cinematic portals designed to bring international travelers deeper into the provinces. The Ministry of…
Korea turns traditional crafts into regional tourism drivers
Korea is launching an ambitious cultural initiative aimed at transforming its local heritage into a vibrant driver for regional tourism, leveraging its ancient artisanal traditions to stimulate local economies. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and…
Copper Mule Distillery thrives on Hermann tourism while adapting to industry change
On busy weekends, visitors stand elbow to elbow at tasting rooms, wineries and restaurants that populate the historic river town of Hermann, known for its German heritage. At Copper Mule Distillery, owner Don Gosen sees those visitors as part of a…
AP Chambers Tourism panel seeks MSME tag for projects up to ₹50 crore
The Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation (AP Chambers) State Tourism Committee, led by Chairman R.V. Swamy and AP Chambers president Bhaskara Rao held a meeting with Special Chief Secretary for Tourism and Culture Ajay Jain…
Tartan Army's takeover of Boston to net Scotland a tourism windfall
Chris Greenwood, of the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism at Glasgow Caledonian University, believes the positive buzz created by the Tartan Army in Boston will have a huge impact on tourism and hospitality back home. He said: “All signs…
Trevor Noah and Roger Federer board the 'wrong train' in perhaps the greatest tourism ad ever
What do you get when you combine comedian Trevor Noah, tennis legend Roger Federer, and the world famous clock-making, chocolate-brewing, Alpine-skiing symbol of neutrality, Switzerland? Apparently, a delightfully charming train ride through the…
Stirlingshire tourism stalwart heads up local Birthday Honours recipients
A well-known figure who has been part of the rural Stirling tourism sector for more than four decades was left stunned after being recognised in the King's Birthday List. James Fraser has been involved in the tourism of the Loch Lomond and the…
Kenya and Google Partner on AI Trip Planner and Tourism Pulse Data Hub to Power Tourism Modernisation
Kenya has taken a major step toward becoming an AI-driven tourism destination through a new partnership between the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife and Google Kenya, positioning the country to become what officials describe as Africa's leading…
Carmel delays tourism funding as residents voice concerns about overcrowding
Carmel delays tourism funding as residents voice concerns about overcrowding Carmel residents express frustration over tourism-related congestion, prompting the city council to delay a $292,000 funding request for marketing efforts. OVERCROWDING --…
High travel costs weigh on Troodos tourism prospects
Poor transport links and difficult access to Troodos are the biggest barriers to the region's further tourism development, according to Troodos regional tourism board (Etap Troodos) president Nikos Matthaiou. In an interview with Entrepreneurial…
Cyprus Business Now: tourism, startups, Persianis, CySEC, consumer prices
In an exclusive interview with the Cyprus Mail, the association stressed that Cyprus serves as a prime example of why European aviation policies must take into account the realities facing islands and remote regions. ERA, which represents more than…
ITB Berlin 2027 launches new campaign: Travel & Tourism in Motion
The World's Leading Travel Trade Show will take place in Berlin from 16 to 18 March 2027. With its new campaign it focuses on the developments shaping global tourism, i.e. changing travel habits, innovative mobility solutions and new technological…
Push for tourism boost not to come 'at any cost
By Tess Brunton of RNZ The push for more international visitors will not come at any cost, the tourism and hospitality minister says. The government wants visitor arrivals to return to pre-pandemic levels this year and to double the value of…
2026 Hainan Cultural and Tourism Promotion Events Held in Hong Kong
On June 16, the 2026 Hainan Cultural and Tourism Promotion Events, under the theme of “Sunny Hainan · Heart's Desire,” were held in Hong Kong. Leaders from Hong Kong's cultural and tourism authorities, heads of industry…
Prison Brews turns tourism into a thriving business in Jefferson City
On summer weekends at Prison Brews in Jefferson City, the sound of bocce balls cracking together mixes with lively conversation as the smell of wood-fired pizza drifts across the patio. Just beyond the restaurant's outdoor seating area, the…
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