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P.E.I. visitor numbers in July 'stronger' than last year's, says tourism association
July was busier for tourism this year compared to the same month in 2024, says the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island, with things only expected to get busier next month. While official numbers haven't been made public yet,...

Travel Like A Local, Not A Tourist: The Good Life Abroad Makes It Easy
Many tourists want to live like locals. getty Overtourism has sparked a vocal backlash among residents in cities such as Barcelona, Amsterdam, Venice, and more. Ironically, many veteran travelers also have frustrations about European travel. They...
Tourism agencies using technology to help Adirondacks
Remember the days of opening a magazine and seeing an advertisement for a big city or destination? Someone would buy the ad and hope people saw it. It’s not like that anymore. Today, both tourism companies and businesses are now using real-time...

Opinion: What's really behind B.C.’s small business slump?
High taxes, new tip rules, street disorder undermining local entrepreneurs already struggling Small business confidence is undergoing a shaky recovery following the blow it took earlier this year, when unpredictable U.S. tariffs shocked many...

FTAN AGM: Musawa rallies stakeholders to reposition tourism as Pillar of Nigeria’s Prosperity
The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to transforming Nigeria’s tourism and creative economy into a powerful driver of...

Business News | India's Garments Sector Faces Tariff Challenge, Country Needs Bold Reforms: GTRI's Ajay Srivastava
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): With the US administration under President Donald Trump imposing 25 per cent tariffs on Indian goods plus an unspecified 'penalty', India's textile and garment sector is likely to face stiff competition from...

Airline bans snack as cases of deadliest form of turbulence soar
An airline has banned a hot inflight snack as cases of a deadly form of turbulence soar. A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was hit by severe turbulence on Wednesday, resulting in 25 passengers being hospitalised and the...

Fears Las Vegas is DYING as hotel bookings crater due to rip-off prices and tourists angry at Trump
By ALYSSA GUZMAN Published: 17:00 EDT, 1 August 2025 | Updated: 17:04 EDT, 1 August 2025 One of the most popular hotel and resort chains in Las Vegas experienced a startling drop-off in business as the tourist mecca continues to reel from a loss...

Puerto Vallarta among hardest hit by U.S. tourist decline in 2025
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco - Puerto Vallarta is emerging as one of the hardest hit Mexican destinations in the first half of 2025, with American tourist arrivals by air falling 5.5%, according to an analysis from the Center for Advanced Research in...

More Tourists Choose Cultural Experiences in Mexico, Museum Visits Surge in 2025
Mexico is seeing a clear shift in tourist behavior in 2025, with more visitors gravitating toward its cultural assets. New figures from the Ministry of Tourism show that the country’s museums and archaeological sites are drawing larger crowds,...

Hotel workers want better pay ahead of Philly’s big tourism year
Ahead of an expected influx of tourists next year, unionized hotel workers in Philadelphia are pushing for better pay and working conditions. Roughly 1,000 room attendants, cooks, servers, bartenders, dishwashers, and banquet staff represented by...

PETA investigation shows camels beaten, tied up, slaughtered in Moroccan tourism industry
PETA exposes severe abuse of camels in Morocco’s tourism industry, revealing beatings, neglect, extreme heat conditions, and eventual slaughter after use. RABAT – A first-of-its-kind PETA investigation into the tourism industry in Morocco reveals...

Dolomite landowners ask tourists to pay fee on scenic route after 8,000 visitors arrive in one day
High in the Italian Dolomites, a hiking trail on Seceda mountain has become a renowned place for taking dramatic shots of the spiky Odle Peaks. But its growing fame on social media is becoming a nightmare for residents of the area in South Tyrol....
Nominate now for the Cavan Business & Tourism Awards ’25
Previous Next Published: Fri 1 Aug 2025, 1:12 PM Last updated: Fri 1 Aug 2025, 1:16 PM The 12th annual Anglo-Celt Cavan Business & Tourism Awards were officially launched yesterday (Thursday), marking over a decade of recognising and celebrating...

Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition urges action as new tariffs and political instability stall recovery for tourism industry
The Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition urges U.S.-Canada policy clarity as tariffs, fees, and instability threaten jobs, bookings, and cross-border tourism recovery. The Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition, a unified alliance of US and Canadian...

Spanish hotel chiefs admit 'we scared tourists away - now they're abandoning us'
21:01, 01 Aug 2025Updated 21:07, 01 Aug 2025 Locals in a Spanish resort have confessed they "frightened tourists away" following overtourism demonstrations that resulted in a sharp drop in visitor numbers. The Soller Valley, situated on Majorca,...

Proposed cuts to Pure Michigan campaign could hurt West Michigan tourism
A new study from Travel Michigan released in July shows tourism statewide generated nearly $55 billion in economic impact in 2024. 131 million visitors spent more than $30 billion, up nearly 5% in 2024. Tourism supported more than 300,000 jobs,...

Over 70,000 foreign tourists visit Nepal in July
Foreign tourists trekking in Manaslu area/File photo KATHMANDU: Nepal welcomed a total of 70,193 foreign tourists in July 2025—an increase of 8.7 percent compared to July of the previous year. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, Nepal has...

Las Vegas tourism drops sharply as some visitors claim 'casinos are empty' amid rising costs
One passenger found a sneaky way to save money at airports. Chelsea Coltart fills travel bottles with alcohol to save money on "overpriced" airport drinks and estimates she saves nearly $100 every time she uses the hack. NEWYou can now listen to...
Village in China's Anhui promotes development of cultural tourism industry
Tourists rest at a tea house in Changchong Village, Lujiang County, east China's Anhui Province, July 26, 2025. Changchong Village has endeavored to develop its tourism industry by integrating its natural scenery and cultural experiences. The...