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Israel's tourism month features nationwide events and tours in November
With the fall holiday season wrapped up and winter just around the corner, the Tourism Ministry is making a strong push to get Israelis traveling again. Throughout November, 'Israel Tourism Month' returns for its second consecutive year, running…
Kaniyambetta panchayat in Wayanad unveils tourism plan; Kallanchira check dam to be developed as major tourist attraction
The Kallanchira check dam in Wayanad will be developed into a major tourist attraction. According to Kaniyambetta grama panchayat officials, boating and kayaking facilities will be introduced at the check dam. The proposed plan also includes…
Northeast tourism push: New permit rules aim to attract foreign visitors
3 min read Tawang (arunachal Pradesh) Make us preferred source on Google Your feedback has been reported succesfully. As five of the eight northeastern states – Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland – are protected…
Sheikh Hamdan launches world's first city-wide tourism loyalty programme in Dubai
Dubai's Crown Prince has launched a series of initiatives to improve tourism in the emirate, including the world's first city-wide tourism loyalty programme, Dubai Access Club. Tourists will also be able to apply for visit visas through the…
This Unheard-Of Cultural City In Germany Is Breaking Tourism Records Thanks To Stunning Medieval Sights, $4 Beer, And Fewer Crowds
Got Germany on your upcoming travel plans but you're looking to switch things up a little? Chances are the never-ending beer fest that is Munich, and the cathedral-dominated Cologne are already featured on your itinerary, but if you've got room for…
Mbale turns to China for coffee markets, investment and technology
Uganda's coffee exports to China have risen by 224 per cent in a year. Now Mbale City wants a share of that expanding market, betting that a new partnership with China's Guiyang City could attract buyers, investment and technology to eastern…
Norway makes toilets great again
President Donald Trump called Norway a “shithouse country” after failing to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Norway's tourism officials decided to take that as a compliment. Visit Norway, the Scandinavian country's tourism agency, responded…
Donald Trump Trolls Greenland With AI Pic
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of Greenland transformed into an enormous US aircraft carrier, complete with fighter jets, a runway spanning the island, and a giant American flag. Trump has been fixated on taking full control of…
Special locations are 'holy grail' for blockbuster film makers
Emma Ruminski, SW Arts reporter As some classic films are made and remade, location scouts face a constant challenge to find fresh filming locations. So was the case with the 2026 version of the Jane Austen classic Sense and Sensibility which was…
Special locations are 'holy grail' for blockbuster film makers
As some classic films are made and remade, location scouts face a constant challenge to find fresh filming locations. So was the case with the 2026 version of the Jane Austen classic Sense and Sensibility which was previously shot in south-west…
Halloween revellers pack Lan Kwai Fong, bars eye record sales
Halloween crowds packed Central's Lan Kwai Fong tonight, with some bar operators expecting record sales and planning to stay open until 5 a.m. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Police signage showed that the walk from IFC to the district would take…
SA's historic Gladstone Gaol reopens with ghost tours
Gladstone Gaol has officially reopened to the public after being closed for four years. Locals are welcoming of the new operators, which they hope will bolster tourism to the town. New licensee, Lantern Ghost Tours, has plans to expand use across…
Derby sets out 2026 Christmas programme of events
Derby is gearing up to celebrate the beginning of the festive season with a programme of events. This year's Christmas lights switch-on will be taking place on Saturday 28 November. The flicking of the festive switch will follow a lantern parade…
Hawaii Funds Mainland Host's Show With No-Bid Deal
Hawaii taxpayers will cover up to $584,000 of production costs for a four-part travel show hosted by a mainland broadcaster, even as homegrown filmmakers describe a state seed-money program that crawled for years before paying out modest grants.
Flights to Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Kochi, Kannur planned under revised UDAN scheme, says Puducherry CM
Flight services connecting Puducherry and destinations such as Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Kochi and Kannur are being planned under the Central government's modified UDAN scheme, Chief Minister N. Rangasamy said on Sunday (November 1, 2026). Speaking at…
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