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Tourism Minister Reaffirms GOV’t’s Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
Jamaica Information Service
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June 18, 2025
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Speaking during Wednesday’s (June 18) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House, Mr. Bartlett emphasised that the symbiotic...
Tourist drowns, another missing at Mandarmani
Orissa Post
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June 19, 2025
Bhograi: Three tourists swept away by strong currents while taking a bath at Mandarmani beach near Digha here. While one of them died, another was rescued, but the third person is missing till the last report came in. The incident occurred despite...
Tourists jailed for stealing goods worth over £23k and robbing victims of ‘feeling safe in their own property’
Forres Gazette
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June 19, 2025
Four tourists claimed they had met by accident in Inverness before hatching a plot to break into two luxury city properties which had large sums of cash and expensive designer goods and jewellery inside. A Colombian woman also happened to have a...
Tourism Remains a Vital Economic Driver in Marshall County
The Lake News - Kentucky
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June 18, 2025
Kentucky Lake, photo above, is the economic driver behind tourism in Marshall County. – Photo by Natalie Lorimer. Kentucky Lake CVB Highlights Growth in Jobs, Income, and Visitor Spending BENTON, KY (June 17, 2025) – Tourism continues to fuel...
Tourism and tariff challenges won't have this Maui brewery going flat
Hawaii Public Radio
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June 18, 2025
Living with uncertainty. It's something we're all doing these days. For business leaders in Hawaiʻi, especially business owners, that means planning and leading despite uncertainty. Garrett Marrero knows that as CEO and co-founder of Maui Brewing...
Did Denver's tourism boom end? Report says growth plateaued in 2024
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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As Denver bounced back from the pandemic, the city saw a boom in tourists that led to a record year in 2023. But last year, the number of tourists stagnated. Denver saw about 37 million domestic visitors in 2024 and generated $10.3 billion in...
Paros: Shifting towards high-income tourism
Tornos News
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June 18, 2025
Paros is taking steady steps towards high-income tourism, consolidating its reputation as a quality destination, not only during the summer peak, but also in the mature periods of the tourist season. The first signs of the upgrading of the...
Portuguese tourists showing renewed interest in Jamaica
The Gleaner
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June 19, 2025
WESTERN BUREAU: After more than a decade of dwindling numbers, tourists from Portugal are seemingly showing signs of renewed interest in Jamaica as a travel destination based on a noticeable uptick in arrivals from that European market. New data...
Foreign tourists set May record in Japan, but Hong Kong figure falls
The Asahi Shimbun
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A record number of tourists visited Japan in May despite a decrease from Hong Kong, the source of spreading predictions that a major earthquake will hit the country, the Japan National Tourism Organization said. The inbound tourist figure was...
Increase in American Tourists in Croatia in 2025
Total Croatia News
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June 18, 2025
June the 19th, 2025 – The situation across the pond is a precarious one, but there’s still been an increase in American tourists over the first half of 2025. As Ana Roksandic/Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Croatia’s popularity among American citizens...
Bangladesh, Nepal seek stronger tourism ties through Bay-Himalaya link
United News of Bangladesh
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Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari has emphasised the vital role tourism and people-to-people connections play in Bangladesh-Nepal relations. He shed light on the growing ties between the two countries and called for greater...
Discover Northamptonshire takes next step to boost tourism
Northampton Chronicle & Echo
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June 18, 2025
A dedicated interactive Tourist Information Point has launched at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, marking a significant milestone for Discover Northamptonshire, the Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP), in the ongoing drive to boost local...
‘Clean Sri Lanka’ launches island-wide training for tourist three-whee
The Morning
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June 19, 2025
The ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Secretariat has launched a new national initiative to enhance the ethics, attitudes, and service standards of three-wheeler drivers serving tourists. The program, costing Rs. 25 million, will train 10,000 drivers across all 9...
'Chaos' at popular Spanish airport as tourist films horror queues
Belfast Live
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June 19, 2025
Ewan Gleadow Social News Reporter 06:04, 19 Jun 2025 Holidaymakers have filmed the horror queues at Alicante airport as tourists try and make their way back home. The Spanish airport was seen overcrowded with members of the public trying to make...
Cardamom Tented Camp ecolodge in Cambodia secures major Asian Responsible Tourism Award
Australian Leisure
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Cardamom Tented Camp ecolodge in Cambodia has secured a gold award in the 2025 ICRT Southeast Asia Responsible Tourism Awards in the ‘Nature Positive’ category. Cardamom Tented Camp was chosen by the judges because its business model helps protect...
US territory tourists love which has won six awards already this year
The Mirror US
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June 18, 2025
A popular tourist destination is achieving acclaim, earning several awards over its food, beaches, yachting and more. The US Virgin Islands, once owned by Danish, is an archipelago located in the Caribbean Ocean. Aside from some bouts of severe...
Airport Protest Draws Mixed Reactions From Locals and Tourists
Love FM
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June 19, 2025
As union members and supporters protested at the international airport, locals and tourists looked on, some unclear on the motives, while others stood either in support or against. While at the airport, our newsroom spoke with several bystanders...
ROAD TRIP: Denver Tourism Matches Record-Breaking Year in 2024
Autochannel
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Visitor Volume and Spending Remained Steady, Reaching $10.3 Billion in Spending and Welcoming 37.1 Million Domestic Visitors DENVER, June 18, 2025 -- Today Visit Denver, the City of Denver's official tourism sales and marketing agency, announced...
Oman: Creation of new job opportunities for citizens in tourism sector discussed
Zawya
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Muscat: The Media, Tourism, and Culture Committee of the Shura Council held its seventh meeting of the second annual session (2024–2025) of the tenth term on, chaired by Abdullah Hamad Al-Harthy. The session hosted Azzan Qassim Al Busaidi,...
El Salvador Launches $106 Million Tourism Recovery and Expansion Program Backed by IDB.
El Salvador in English
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June 19, 2025
The Government of El Salvador, through the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur), has launched a $106 million support program aimed at the recovery and expansion of the tourism sector, with financing provided by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)....