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HK's industrial heritage: a new tourism success story
Las Vegas tourism downturn was big story in 2025
While 2025's tourism slump dominated headlines throughout the year, Southern Nevada's casinos rode a month-to-month roller coaster that, so far, has landed right about where you'd expect — close to dead even from last year. Experts concur it…
Las Vegas tourism continues its slump, with flight passengers down nearly 10% even amid Grand Prix
Sin City continues to see a tourism slump as flight passenger numbers are down nearly 10%. In November, there were 3,956,419 domestic travelers passing through Harry Reid International Airport, compared to last November's 4,338,575 travelers…
Post-Ditwah tourism: Govt. to retain UK interest in SL as key destination
Against the backdrop of devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, the government has launched a project to ensure Sri Lanka remains as an attractive destination. In line with this project, the Sri Lankan High Commission in London in collaboration with…
Medical tourism: Pitching India's cost and care advantage
For years, India's medical tourism narrative has been framed around one variable: affordability. While competitive pricing helped the sector gain global visibility, it no longer explains why it today attracts one of the world's largest and most…
Adeola reaffirms support for tourism, culture, infrastructure in Ogun - The Nation Newspaper
The Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has assured that he will continue to support events and initiatives that promote tourism, cultural development and unity within the senatorial district and beyond.
Costa Rica Tourism Numbers Rebound Amid Currency Woes and Crime Concerns : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate
Tourism in Costa Rica shows signs of recovery in late 2025, yet persistent issues with the exchange rate and rising security concerns cast doubt on sustained growth. San José – Costa Rica draws visitors with its natural beauty…
Webtoon industry revenue tops 1B for 2nd straight year
Dec. 29 (UPI) -- SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's webtoon industry continued its strong growth momentum in 2024, with total annual revenue exceeding 2 trillion won (US$1.397 billion) for the second consecutive year, government data showed…
Torture to Tourism, Promises to Nowhere
From the conversion of a notorious torture headquarters into a luxury hotel to the latest unfulfilled pledges to privatize military-owned firms, this week's issue looks at how sites of repression are quietly laundered into profit and how official…
Blackstone is acquiring a small, mostly undeveloped resort island near the Great Barrier Reef. Take a look at the stunning destination.
A vacation destination nestled off the coast of Australia will soon be owned by Blackstone, the US-based investment firm. Blackstone announced on December 23 that it entered an agreement to acquire Hamilton Island. Outlets, including the Australian…
Millions of dollars fuel rise in science, tech jobs
Jobs in those 13 regions, according to the California Jobs First program, are in distinct geographical regions that the program designated as North State, Redwood, Capital, Sierra, Bay Area, Northern San Joaquin, Central San Joaquin, Central Coast…
Cartagena, Colombia, eliminates traditional horse-drawn carriages
Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Colombian city of Cartagena de Indias has put an end to one of its most iconic tourist images by permanently eliminating horse-drawn carriages in the historic center and the walled city. The measure, announced by the city…
Kash Patel: Minnesota Fraud Scheme a 'Top FBI Priority'
FBI Director Kash Patel recognized the ongoing fraud scandal unfolding in Minnesota involving childcare centers, adding that it has been part of a lengthy investigation and will remain a top priority. As Breitbart News reported, a video from…
Webtoon industry revenue tops $1.397 bil. for 2nd straight year
Korea's webtoon industry continued its strong growth momentum in 2024, with total annual revenue exceeding 2 trillion won ($1.397 billion) for the second consecutive year, government data showed Monday. The domestic webtoon market generated an…
Sri Lanka receives record 2.33 million visitors, Indians top arrivals
Strong footfall from India has helped Sri Lanka register its highest ever foreign tourist arrivals in 2025. Sri Lanka has received over 2.33 million visitors, breaking the pre-pandemic record registered in 2018, the country's tourism department…
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