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bbc.co.uk - Christine Butler  - Tamar Valley tourism turning to experiences for tourists
Tamar Valley tourism turning to experiences for tourists
BBC

Christine ButlerCornwall, in Tamar Valley Tourism bosses in the Tamar Valley are hoping to boost the local economy by encouraging people to stay a little longer with experiential holidays. Experiential is where a tourism businesses collaborates…

thehindu.com - Dhinesh Kallungal - War in West Asia dampens tourism in Kerala
War in West Asia dampens tourism in Kerala
The Hindu

Kovalam beach, at the southern tip of India, was uncharacteristically calm during the last week of March. Despite its enduring charm, which has drawn European tourists in large numbers over the decades, the shoreline is far from crowded, except for…

straitstimes.com - May Wong - How Iran conflict is hitting Bangkok tourism hard
How Iran conflict is hitting Bangkok tourism hard
The Straits Times

– Retail assistants sat idly on stools outside their stores, scrolling on their mobile phones, while hotel receptions fell silent, with barely any guests checking in. This scene in Nana, a downtown Bangkok neighbourhood popular among Middle…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Lanarkshire Live - Multi-million pound Douglas Valley tourism plan is on track
Multi-million pound Douglas Valley tourism plan is on track
Daily Record

The first phase of an ambitious £14.5m project to establish the Douglas Valley as a national outdoor recreation and adventure tourism destination is starting to take shape. Douglas Valley Community-Led Outdoor Recreation and Adventure Tourism…

intelli.news - jeepeg - Soaring Crude Oil Prices Above $100 Ignite Major Crisis in European and Asian Tourism: What You Need to Know
Soaring Crude Oil Prices Above $100 Ignite Major Crisis in European and Asian Tourism: What You Need to Know
intelli.news

The United Kingdom has joined a growing list of nations-including Germany, France, China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Italy, and Spain-confronting a major crisis as soaring crude oil prices top $100 per barrel. This sharp increase is sending…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: banks, tourism, unemployment, Ermes, DP World Limassol
Cyprus Business Now: banks, tourism, unemployment, Ermes, DP World Limassol
Cyprus Mail

The bank received the awards for “Cyprus's Best International Private Bank” and “Cyprus's Best for Digital Solutions”, highlighting the quality and innovation of its services. Eurobank said the recognition confirms its…

mynbc5.com - Blake McQueary - Local leaders say tariffs leaves uncertainty for businesses and tourism across the North Country
Local leaders say tariffs leaves uncertainty for businesses and tourism across the North Country
My NBC5

Local leaders say tariffs leaves uncertainty for businesses and tourism across the North Country Travel from Canada to New York fell by more than 21% in 2025 AND áááNEW LEVIES OF UP TO 100-PERCENT ON SOME IMPORTED BRANDED DRUGS…

newswire.ca - Destination Ontario - New Research Shows Strong Potential for Travel Across Ontario During FIFA World Cup 2026™ Toronto
New Research Shows Strong Potential for Travel Across Ontario During FIFA World Cup 2026™ Toronto
CNW

TORONTO, April 2, 2026 /CNW/ - With Toronto set to host matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026™, new research from Destination Ontario highlights significant opportunities for the tourism industry across the province. Destination Ontario, in…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - Jin Air expands regional reach with new Japan, Hong Kong routes
Jin Air expands regional reach with new Japan, Hong Kong routes
The Korea Times

Jin Air said Friday it held inaugural flight events at Gimhae International Airport and Jeju International Airport to mark the launch of new routes to Miyakojima, Japan, and to Hong Kong. The ceremonies were attended by Jin Air CEO Park Byung-ryul…

scmp.com - Matthew Cheng - Hongkongers opt for mainland Chinese tours during Easter amid Middle East war
Hongkongers opt for mainland Chinese tours during Easter amid Middle East war
South China Morning Post

More Hongkongers have chosen to head north to mainland China during the Easter holiday amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has disrupted air traffic, an industry leader has said. Hong Kong Tourism Association executive director…

skift.com - Bailey Schulz - New York Lost Thousands of International Visitors Last Year. The State Comptroller Blames Tariffs.
New York Lost Thousands of International Visitors Last Year. The State Comptroller Blames Tariffs.
Skift

New York saw a 3% drop in overseas visitors last year, driven partly by federal tariffs and immigration restrictions. Tariffs and political tensions have significantly reduced Canadian travel to the U.S., with many Canadians citing these as reasons…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - New partnership forged between Hong Kong and Uzbekistan to drive industrial growth
New partnership forged between Hong Kong and Uzbekistan to drive industrial growth
The Standard

The Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI) on Wednesday established a formal strategic alliance with the Syrdarya Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry from the Republic of Uzbekistan, marking a significant step in connecting local…

koreaherald.com - Hong Yoo - Seoul named Asia's best leisure destination for second straight year
Seoul named Asia's best leisure destination for second straight year
The Korea Herald

Seoul Metropolitan Government has been named the best leisure destination in Asia for the second year running at the Leisure Lifestyle Awards hosted by Global Traveler, the city said Thursday. The annual awards are based on votes from global…

thestandard.com.hk - Marco Lam - HKIFF opens golden jubilee edition, showcasing Hong Kong as global film exchange hub
HKIFF opens golden jubilee edition, showcasing Hong Kong as global film exchange hub
The Standard

The 50th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) opened on Wednesday, with officials highlighting the city's role as a hub for cultural exchange between East and West as the event celebrates its golden jubilee. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…

newsweek.com - Jasmine Laws - Gen Z is choosing staycations-even if they'd prefer not to
Gen Z is choosing staycations-even if they'd prefer not to
Newsweek

Generation Z is more likely to travel domestically in order to save money even though they might prefer to travel internationally instead, according to new travel data. Booking.com's 2026 Travel Trends survey shows that 20 percent of the American…

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