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South Florida Business Journal reporter wins Communicator Award for Virgin Voyages video
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South Florida Business Journal hospitality reporter Cortney Danielle Moore earned an Award of Distinction in the Travel & Tourism category for her video feature on Virgin Voyages.
Métis Crossing wins Attraction of the Year at Edmonton Tourism Awards
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Métis Crossing was named Attraction of the Year at the 2026 Edmonton Tourism Awards, adding to a growing list of provincial and national recognition for the Alberta Indigenous tourism destination.
Wendy Payne builds Travel with Wendy around personal, niche travel planning
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Travel consultant Wendy Payne, founder of Travel with Wendy & Associates in Huntsville, Alabama, is being recognized for turning decades of hospitality and tourism experience into customized trips across Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska and Hawaii….
Coordinated transportation emerges as fix for event parking and traffic
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Event planners and group hosts are leaning on coordinated transportation to ease parking shortages and traffic bottlenecks at gatherings in New Orleans and beyond.
Swamp tours keep Louisiana's wetlands at the center of tourism
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Swamp tourism is drawing visitors to South Louisiana for wildlife viewing, cultural history and wetland education.
Taiwan tourism contest awards Vancouver travelers flights to Taiwan
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The Taiwan Tourism Administration named two Vancouver-area winners of its 2026 “Catch The Waves Of Wonder” contest on June 10, awarding round-trip flights to Taiwan as part of a broader transit campaign in Western Canada.
Paducah tourism sets $326.7 million record in 2025
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Paducah’s tourism economy generated $326.7 million in visitor spending in 2025, a record that also supported 2,435 local jobs and more than $72 million in labor income.
Tourism source market seen reaching $1.1 trillion by 2032
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Allied Market Research says the global tourism source market was worth $599.4 billion in 2022 and is projected to hit $1.1 trillion by 2032. The report points to mobile apps, group travel and Europe as the leading segments, with rising demand for…
Cycle tourism market seen reaching $321.43 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights projects the cycle tourism market will grow at a 9.7% CAGR from 2026 to 2033, driven by changing customer demand, technology adoption, sustainability efforts and investment activity.
Kugel Law Firm launches World Cup sober ride campaign
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The Kugel Law Firm is offering free Uber credits to World Cup fans in New York and New Jersey who pledge not to drink and drive.
Toyooka Tourism Innovation adds new summer tours at Takeno Beach
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Toyooka Tourism Innovation has started selling two new summer activities at Takeno Beach in Toyooka, Hyogo, with reservations available through visitkinosaki.com. The tours add kayaking, snorkeling, and a small-boat cruise option to one of Japan’s…
Walkable hotels gain edge as sports tourism shifts to multi-day trips
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Family travel and hospitality data point to a bigger shift in sports tourism: more fans are turning major games into multi-day, multi-generational trips and choosing hotels that make it easy to walk to venues and downtown districts.
Live events industry gains as hybrid formats and AI expand reach
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The global live events industry is growing as demand rises for in-person experiences, networking and interactive brand engagement.
Space tourism market seen reaching $5.82 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global space tourism market is expected to grow from $1.86 billion in 2026 to $5.82 billion by 2033, driven by rising demand across orbital and sub-orbital travel segments.
Hyatt Regency Phuket honors local culinary and hospitality leaders
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Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort hosted Meet the Game Changers on March 20 at Casa Boho Rooftop in Phuket, gathering more than 67 hospitality and media guests to spotlight local leadership and creativity.
Boston AI Week sets 2026 dates and names inaugural board
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Boston AI Week will return Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2026, with more than 300 events and 30,000 projected participants across Massachusetts.
Norwalk to host first Horace Silver Jazz Festival on June 21
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Norwalk will launch the first official Horace Silver Jazz Festival on June 21, 2026, at Factory Underground Studio as part of Make Music Day Norwalk.
CTO and TEMPO Networks deepen 20-year Caribbean media partnership
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization and TEMPO Networks have launched a strategic partnership to expand digital, social and broadcast coverage of Caribbean tourism, culture and events.
Cambodia’s latest infrastructure wins are drawing investor attention
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Two developments in the past two weeks — a U.S.-Cambodia Open Skies Agreement and continued progress on Techo International Airport — are being framed as signs of Cambodia’s next phase of economic growth.
Space elevator market seen reaching $1.16 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the space elevator infrastructure market is projected to rise from $0.72 billion in 2026 to $1.16 billion by 2030 as satellite deployment demand, private investment and tether-material breakthroughs accelerate…
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