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Tourism industry wary of prolonged impact of Japan-China tensions
Japan's tourism industry is concerned that the country's tensions with China over Taiwan could have a prolonged impact. Amid the tensions, the Chinese government has advised its citizens not to visit Japan, resulting in flight and hotel…
Trump Is Helping to Protect the Tourism Industries of Foreign Countries
The Trump administration announced that the prices it will charge foreigners to enter U.S. national parks will be higher than the prices charged to Americans, as was reported in the Nov. 28 news article “‘ America-first' upcharges to…
Sabah tourism minister, assistant pledge united push for industry growth
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's newly appointed Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin and his assistant minister Dr Andi Md Shamsureezal have pledged to work as a team to strengthen and expand the state's tourism industry. Jafry said…
Bali Ponders Airbnb Ban in Latest Effort to Curb Tourism Mess
Bali is considering a ban on Airbnb Inc. 's accommodation, its latest attempt to impose order on a resort island struggling to cope with a record surge in tourism. Use of Airbnb-style rentals has exploded in recent years, eroding tax revenue from…
Tanzania tourism suffers after election killings
The election on October 29 erupted into days of violent protests over allegations that President Samia Suluhu Hassan had rigged the vote. Police responded by shooting dead more than 1,000 people, according to the opposition, though the government…
Tourism stakeholders in Mysuru urge govt. to lift ban on safari
The stakeholders in the tourism industry have urged the State government to lift the ban on safari at Kabini, Nagarhole, and Bandipur imposed in the wake of the tiger attacks on farmers. At a press conference here on Thursday, B.S. Prashanth…
Island's NY tourism team shifts to remote working
9c56c6f1-0ae5-465b-b4a6-76d16630c72e Created: Dec 04, 2025 09:55 AM (Updated: Dec 04, 2025 09:55 AM) Erin Wright, the acting chief executive of the BTA (Photograph supplied) The Bermuda Tourism Authority's New York office will close its doors on…
Unveiling the Future of Travel: Tennessee and Other States Set to Transform Tourism in 2026 with Thrilling New Attractions!
Tennessee Unites States: A Tourism Powerhouse in 2026 As the travel industry continues to rebound in the post-pandemic landscape, a remarkable synergy is emerging among diverse U.S. states, including Pennsylvania, Texas, California, Vermont, and…
AlUla looks to 'shift the dial' to encourage year-round tourism
Dec 4, 202512:20 GMT by Rhodri Andrews The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), the tourist board for the Saudi region, is looking to “shift the dial” as it looks to encourage year-round tourism in a bid to meet its goal of one million…
The world's best tourism villages to visit in 2026 have been named by the UN
In some of the world's most visited holiday destinations, attitudes towards tourism are fraught with discontent and frustration. But in the world's best tourism villages, 52 of which have just been announced for 2025 by UN Tourism, communities are…
Delta Flight Reconnects Atlanta With Ghana as Business, Tourism Links Grow
Busara Advisors is the presenting sponsor of Global Atlanta's Africa Channel. Subscribe here for monthly Africa newsletters. A daily flight linking Atlanta to the Ghanaian capital of Accra took off Dec. 1, one of two new nonstop routes Delta Air…
Couple found 'semi-naked' at house in tourism hotspot as police launch probe into deaths
Police have launched a probe into the incident (file picture) Police are investigating the deaths of an Irish couple 'found semi-naked' at a house on Spain's Costa Blanca. Officers made the grim discovery just after 10am on December 3 following…
Putin India Visit 2025: Boosting Trade, Tourism & Defence Ties as Modi Summit Approaches - Russia Eyes Indian Products Surge
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India has generated widespread interest across business, industry, and academic circles, with leaders emphasizing the potential for deeper cooperation between the two nations. Russian Minister of Economic…
UP now wants its tourism officers to have specialised degrees, English and Hindi proficiency
Officials in the department said the new posts were created a month ago to restructure the department, and that the new Subordinate Tourism Services Rules have now been notified to ensure the hiring of a more professional workforce. According to…
Tourism Advances Climate Action at COP30 with Stronger Governance and Adaptation Focus
Tourism reaffirmed its growing role in global climate action at COP30, building on the momentum from COP29. Over two dedicated Tourism Thematic Days (19–20 November), UN Tourism and the Ministry of Tourism of Brazil convened a broad range of…
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