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malaysiakini.com - Malaysiakini Team - Teresa, Kedah exco clash anew over Langkawi tourism performance
Teresa, Kedah exco clash anew over Langkawi tourism performance
Malaysiakini

A Kedah state executive council member and DAP MP Teresa Kok are continuing their debate over Langkawi's tourism performance, after the latter claimed the island's tourism industry is “sluggish” due to PAS gaining control of the…

independent.co.uk - Sam McNeil - The hantavirus cruise ship and the risk a tourism surge puts on Antarctica
The hantavirus cruise ship and the risk a tourism surge puts on Antarctica
The Independent

Antarctica's pristine, frozen landscapes are experiencing a surge in tourism, fuelled by growing fears that climate change is causing irreversible melting. However, experts are now warning that this influx of visitors brings an increased risk of…

bloomberg.com - Edward Clark - Maldives' Biggest Bank Seeks Dollar Sukuk as War Hits Tourism
Maldives' Biggest Bank Seeks Dollar Sukuk as War Hits Tourism
Bloomberg

Bank of Maldives Plc is holding global investor meetings to gauge appetite for what would be its first foray into international capital markets, a transaction that may help buttress the island nation's key tourism industry against fallout from the…

independent.co.uk - Sam McNeil - Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
The Independent

Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors comes an increased risk of…

winnipegfreepress.com - Sam Mcneil, The Associated Press - Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
Winnipeg Free Press

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thebaynet.com - Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County - Visit Annapolis Marks Tourism Week With New Initiatives
Visit Annapolis Marks Tourism Week With New Initiatives
The BayNet

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) is marking National Travel & Tourism Week (May 3–9) by highlighting the essential role tourism plays in strengthening Maryland's economy, supporting local jobs, and…

rappler.com - Tina Ganzon-Ozaeta - Resort-related cyber fraud threatens Batangas tourism
Resort-related cyber fraud threatens Batangas tourism
RAPPLER

BATANGAS, Philippines – What was once dismissed as scattered online scams has rapidly evolved into a full-scale threat to the tourism industry of Batangas, as the surge in resort-related cyber fraud is now undermining not only visitor…

wral.com - Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter, and wire reports - Gas prices soar as North Carolina Tourism Week kicks off
Gas prices soar as North Carolina Tourism Week kicks off
WRAL News

Increasing conflict involving Iran is impacting drivers in North Carolina as the state begins Tourism Week. Gas prices increased by 31 cents per gallon this week, bringing the national average to $4.48 per gallon. According to data from AAA gas…

cyprus-mail.com - Famagusta tourism sector on edge over flight cut fears
Famagusta tourism sector on edge over flight cut fears
Cyprus Mail

Tourism stakeholders in Famagusta district are raising serious concerns as fears grow over potential flight cuts to Cyprus driven by surging fuel costs and ongoing geopolitical tensions. According to a report by Politis, the situation has already…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Lawmaker urges Disneyland to tap waterfront advantage with themed sea tours
Lawmaker urges Disneyland to tap waterfront advantage with themed sea tours
The Standard

A Hong Kong lawmaker has called on Hong Kong Disneyland to leverage its waterfront location and pier facilities to develop themed maritime tourism, linking Lantau Island attractions with Victoria Harbour and boosting the city's “blue…

skift.com - Deepthi Nair - Turkey's Tourism Held Up in March Despite Sharp Drop in Gulf Travel
Turkey's Tourism Held Up in March Despite Sharp Drop in Gulf Travel
Skift

Tourist arrivals from most Gulf countries to Turkey dropped sharply in March 2026 due to the Iran war and related airspace closures. Despite the Gulf decline, overall foreign arrivals and hotel occupancy in Turkey increased in the first quarter…

aftermath.site - Luke Plunkett - Japan's Tourism Troubles Are Being Fuelled By Social Media Assholes
Japan's Tourism Troubles Are Being Fuelled By Social Media Assholes
Aftermath

I just got back from spending two weeks in Japan, and if there's one thing that defined the trip (other than having a very good time) it was the constant awareness of the country's growing overtourism problem, coupled with the nagging guilt that I…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus business now: tourism, Ecofin, energy, Stelios awards, mall decisions
Cyprus business now: tourism, Ecofin, energy, Stelios awards, mall decisions
Cyprus Mail

Keravnos, who chaired the session, said discussions would focus on the impact of geopolitical developments on the global economy, building on earlier exchanges at the Eurogroup. “Finance ministers are meeting in an environment of increased…

dailypost.co.uk - Claire Elliott, North Wales Live readers - Campervan owner warns Eryri ban could hit tourism with 'only a few who spoil it
Campervan owner warns Eryri ban could hit tourism with 'only a few who spoil it
North Wales Live

North Wales Live readers have heard that a well known campervan owner has warned that parts of North Wales risk becoming less welcoming to motorhome users, following new restrictions introduced in Eryri National Park. Bristol businessman Neil Marsh…

breakingtravelnews.com - Vision Walks Eco-Tours Joins Australian Wildlife Journeys, Strengthening Premium Nature Tourism
Vision Walks Eco-Tours Joins Australian Wildlife Journeys, Strengthening Premium Nature Tourism
Breaking Travel News

Vision Walks Eco-Tours is renowned for its deeply engaging nature experiences that connect guests with the landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage of the Byron Bay region and hinterland, on Bundjalung country. The company specialises in…

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