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Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Tienthong confirmed plans to construct a cable car to Phu Kradueng, a national park in Loei province, aimed at completion by late 2026. The project aims to provide an eco-friendly and efficient way for tourists to explore the park's natural beauty while minimizing
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New York City, long the beating heart of American tourism, is suffering a severe drop in international visitors due to rising political tension, strict immigration policies, and a growing sense of unwelcome. The effect is not limited to foot traffic, but also has a profound impact on local businesses, tour
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Palau, a tropical island nation in the Pacific Ocean, has taken a significant step towards strengthening cultural ties and boosting tourism with Indian passport holders. According to Conde Nast Traveller, Palau has officially announced visa-free entry for Indians on short-term visits, allowing them to stay in the country for up
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Following the post-Covid trend of many countries adopting visa-free or visa-on-arrival policies to attract high-spending tourists, the Philippines has removed the visa requirement for Indian nationals. As of Sunday, Indian tourists can enter the Philippines for a non-extendible period of 14 days for tourism purposes without a visa, provided they
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The "Canarias tiene un liÌmite" (Canary Islands have a limit) movement, a leading Spanish protest group fighting against the negative impacts of mass tourism on the Canary Islands, faced resistance from local authorities when trying to stage a major protest at a national park visited by millions each
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Vietnam welcomed a staggering 9.2 million international tourists in the first five months of the year, marking a 21.3% increase against the same period in 2024. The surge in visitors has ignited a renewed interest in Vietnam's diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and well-developed infrastructure, making
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As of June 1, 2025, Rowad Tourism, a major player in the Travel and Leisure sector on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), recorded a close price of 29.03 Egyptian Pounds, reflecting a significant year-to-date price change of -10.21%. Despite these financial hurdles, the company has maintained a substantial presence
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Researchers at the University of Zululand have conducted a study that evaluated gender nuances in the development of entrepreneurial capabilities within tourism business operations in the Gauteng Province, South Africa. The findings of the study, which sampled 206 tourism entrepreneurs, indicated that there are no significant gender differences in various
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Ontario's tourism sector is expecting a surge in domestic travel as Canadians opt for staycations due to rising costs, cross-border uncertainty, and patriotism. A new survey by the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario reveals that travel bookings into the United States have dropped, with 37% of operators citing
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Canadian travellers are increasingly turning to soft adventure travel, seeking active engagement with nature, educational, and culturally relevant experiences, combined with relaxation and rejuvenation. A recent survey found that 61% of Canadians plan to focus on "soft travel" or "calm-cations" in 2025, with 81% of Gen
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Air France is reviving its seasonal nonstop service between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) from December 15, 2025, to January 12, 2026. This strategic move aligns with South Africa's summer peak and Europe's holiday travel season, enhancing connectivity between
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A significant decline in international visitors is weighing heavily on the United States' tourism industry, a crucial sector that contributes billions of dollars annually and supports millions of jobs. A combination of stricter visa policies, heightened trade tensions, and a strong US dollar has discouraged many tourists from choosing
