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dailypress.com - David Macaulay - New Kent benefited from record-breaking tourism in Richmond area
New Kent benefited from record-breaking tourism in Richmond area
Daily Press

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NEW KENT — New Kent County celebrated an increase in tourism spending to more than $240 million in 2024 during a record-breaking year for tourism in the Richmond area. Richmond Region Tourism…

reviewjournal.com - Mick Akers - Las Vegas Grand Prix gave the city a needed boost amid tourism slump, execs say
Las Vegas Grand Prix gave the city a needed boost amid tourism slump, execs say
Las Vegas Review-Journal

The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix is just what the city needed amid a mild tourism dip, the top executive at MGM Resorts said following the third-straight sellout event for open-wheel auto racing fans. Bill Hornbuckle said having a major event…

cornwalllive.com - Katie Oborn - Cornish tourism hotspot's holiday homes 'taken over' by new firm
Cornish tourism hotspot's holiday homes 'taken over' by new firm
Cornwall Live

A Cornwall location renowned for its beautiful beaches and stunning countryside is set for fresh investment and expansion. It comes as the firm Finest Retreats acquires Forgotten Corner Holiday Cottages with a plan to lead the Rame Peninsula…

intelli.news - jeepeg - United States Joins Global Leaders in Embracing the Latest Game-Changing Travel Trends
United States Joins Global Leaders in Embracing the Latest Game-Changing Travel Trends
intelli.news

In a significant development reshaping global travel dynamics, the United States has joined the ranks of Canada, Barbados, Jamaica, Italy, and Spain in embracing the latest game-changing travel trends. This strategic alignment signals a…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Travel operators urge Karnataka government to resume safaris as livelihoods hit
Travel operators urge Karnataka government to resume safaris as livelihoods hit
The Hindu

The Karnataka State Travel Owners' Association has appealed to the State government to immediately resume safari operations in Bandipur and Nagarahole, arguing that the prolonged suspension has severely impacted tourism and disrupted the…

independent.co.uk - Kanis Leung - Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
The Independent

An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern Chinese business hub of Guangzhou, part of a trial of a mini-flying taxi…

businessinsider.com - Kelsey Vlamis - 8 travel destinations you may want to avoid in 2026 due to overtourism, according to Fodor's travel guide
8 travel destinations you may want to avoid in 2026 due to overtourism, according to Fodor's travel guide
Business Insider

The travel bucket list, or a catalog of places you must go, has long been a thing, but with the rise in global tourism — and subsequent strains of overtourism — there's increasing talk about where not to go. International tourist…

express.co.uk - Michael D. Carroll - War tourist reveals truth behind sick 'human safari' killings 'it's happening now'
War tourist reveals truth behind sick 'human safari' killings 'it's happening now'
Express.co.uk

Andrew Drury has visited warzones all over the world Horrific allegations have emerged that wealthy, gun-obsessed tourists paid up to £88,000 to participate in depraved 'human safaris' during the devastating siege of Sarajevo in the 1990s…

dailypost.co.uk - Andrew Forgrave - Wales named 'trending' destination with huge Google surge for two resorts
Wales named 'trending' destination with huge Google surge for two resorts
North Wales Live

Wales has been rated a “trending” destination for 2026 by a major holiday park provider. The country seen a huge surge in online searches for summer breaks next year, with places like Abersoch and Llandudno leading the way. At things…

thestar.com.my - HARIATI AZIZAN - RAYS: Youth - heard and heeded?
RAYS: Youth - heard and heeded?
The Star Online

IN a blink, the small swaying group at the front of the hall grew into a swarm of young “revellers”. It was a hot June afternoon in Kuching, and after a one-and-a-half-day deep dive into workshops and powerful speaker sessions at the…

thenationonlineng.net - Vincent Ikuomola Abuja - Nigeria's culture, food for display at Naija Flavour in December - NTDA boss - The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria's culture, food for display at Naija Flavour in December - NTDA boss - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

The Director General, Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Olayiwola Awakan, has assured Nigerians that the Agency's target is to build a tourism industry that generates income, sustains jobs, and promotes national pride. Awakan explained…

thestar.com.my - Pakatan launches eight pledges for progress
Pakatan launches eight pledges for progress
The Star Online

KOTA KINABALU: Pakatan Harapan has unveiled eight main commitments under its manifesto for a more sustainable, prosperous and developed state if it remains part of the Sabah government after the state polls. State PKR chief Datuk Mustapha Sakmud…

thehill.com - Rachel Frazin - Trump faces rare rift with Florida Republicans over offshore drilling plan
Trump faces rare rift with Florida Republicans over offshore drilling plan
The Hill

Florida Republicans are fuming as the Trump administration proposes to open up new drilling in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. “The new maps released today by @SecretaryBurgum and @Interior outlining potential new offshore oil drilling sites in…

dailymail.co.uk - Lifestyle Reporters - Traders reveal how much a stall costs at popular Christmas markets
Traders reveal how much a stall costs at popular Christmas markets
Mail Online

Christmas markets across the UK have faced backlash for costs of food stalls READ MORE: Christmas market expert who's visited more than 60 reveals the ones you need to head to - and which to avoid The air above many of the UK's historic cities is…

scmp.com - Ambrose Li - Egypt hopes artefact exhibition in Hong Kong will help spur trade and investment
Egypt hopes artefact exhibition in Hong Kong will help spur trade and investment
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong plays a “pivotal role” in Sino-Egyptian relations, according to top officials from the North African nation, who have expressed high hopes of boosting trade and tourism with the city through cultural exchanges. Baher…

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