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Chiang Mai Provincial Police launched a crackdown on illegal activities affecting the tourism industry in the northern province, targeting foreign visitors. Officials suspected a Croatian national, identified as Andre, of running a travel agency without a permit. Andre was arrested and confessed to offering travel packages to foreign tourists without
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Egyptian for Tourism Resorts, a publicly traded company listed on the Egyptian Exchange under the symbol EGTS.CA, has announced the resignation of a member from its Board of Directors. The company disclosed this development on May 21, 2025, as part of its ongoing corporate governance communications, aimed at maintaining
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In a groundbreaking move, the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) has formed a sister city partnership with the Municipality of Jiayuguan in China's Gansu Province. This agreement paves the way for increased cultural and tourism cooperation between the two nations, solidifying their shared heritage as UNESCO
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The £16m Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery has made a significant impact in its first two years, welcoming 65,000 visitors in its inaugural year and 74,000 in its second year. As of March this year, the centre has already attracted almost 10,000 visitors. This rapid
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The US tourism sector is facing an unprecedented crisis, with industry experts warning of lasting economic consequences. International travelers are canceling their plans to visit the United States, redirecting their vacations to other destinations. According to projections by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the U.S. is expected
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The recent surge in terrorism and safety concerns in North India has significantly impacted the tourism industry, causing a shift in destination preferences among travelers. Many tourists have turned to the southern states, particularly Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, which are witnessing a boost in tourist arrivals. Kodagu district in
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Wego, the leading online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has teamed up with the Azerbaijan Tourism Board to showcase Azerbaijan as a unique all-season destination for travelers from the region. The partnership aims to highlight the country's rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and
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Egyptian for Tourism Resorts has experienced significant price fluctuations and trading activities on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) in 2025. As of the latest closing, the stock stands at 9.05 Egyptian Pounds, showcasing a year-to-date price change of 82.09%. The market capitalization of the company has reached 9.50
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Marsa Marsa Alam For Tourism Development, a prominent player in the Travel and Leisure sector, has demonstrated resilience in the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) despite facing challenges within the industry. The company's stock has experienced no change in its year-to-date price, with a market capitalization of EGP 105.00
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With the current tensions between Canada and the US, Canadians are opting for domestic travel over international trips. The industry buzz is positive, with travel reservations across Canada appearing to be equal to or higher than last year. The trade war, plummeting exchange rate, and rising travel insurance costs are
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Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, reaffirmed the country's dedication to safeguarding the Abu Mina archaeological site, a unique heritage landmark with both archaeological and religious significance. The site faces a serious threat from groundwater, prompting President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to issue directives
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Zanzibar's Ministry of Tourism and Heritage has outlined a comprehensive agenda for the 2025/26 financial year aimed at boosting the archipelago's tourism sector. The ambitious plan entails increasing international tourist arrivals, strengthening cultural heritage preservation, and enhancing investor confidence. The government has requested a total
