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Nordic Countries See Vacation Surge in July; Southern Europe Popular in August

According to Eurostat, European countries attract vacationers primarily during July and August, with Nordic countries peaking in July and Southern Europe in August.

Editorial Staff about 13 hours ago

World Europe

Latvia Advocates for Enhanced Tourism Support in Eastern EU Regions

Latvia is set to send a letter to the European Commission, urging for increased support for tourism in the EU's eastern regions to bolster local economies.

Editorial Staff about 17 hours ago

Life Youth

Applications Open for the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Customer Service Learnership Programme 2026

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is now accepting applications for its Customer Service Learnership Programme for 2026, designed for young individuals eager to gain hands-on experience.

Editorial Staff 3 days ago

World Asia Pacific

Tragic Boat Capsize Claims Lives of 15 Indian Tourists in Vietnam

A tragic incident occurred near Phu Quoc Island, resulting in the deaths of at least 15 Indian tourists. The boat capsized with 32 people aboard.

Editorial Staff Updated 6 days ago

Politics Policy

Japanese Luxury Ryokans Adapt to Attract Foreign Guests

As luxury ryokans in Japan evolve to cater to foreign tourists, they face the challenge of balancing tradition with modern expectations.

Editorial Staff 6 days ago

World Asia Pacific

Daddal Commits to Boost Tourism in Raichur District

The government has announced plans to enhance tourism in Raichur district, focusing on infrastructure and local collaboration.

Editorial Staff 13 days ago

Travel Tourism

Concerns Rise Over Jamaica's Beaches as Activists Challenge Government Actions

Activists are raising alarms about government efforts that they believe privatize Jamaica's beaches, potentially harming local communities while boosting tourism.

Editorial Staff 14 days ago

Entertainment Film & TV

Japan's Disaster Preparedness Struggles Amid Rising Tourism

Recent seismic activity in Japan raises concerns about the country's disaster readiness, especially as tourism continues to grow.

Editorial Staff 14 days ago

Travel Tourism

Ibiza to Pause New Nightclub Licenses Amid Tourism Plan

In a move to maintain the balance of nightlife on the island, Ibiza's First Vice President has announced a freeze on new nightclub licenses under the PIAT tourism initiative.

Editorial Staff 15 days ago

World LATAM

Humpback Whale Sightings Rise in Rio, Boosting Whale-Watching Tourism

The resurgence of humpback whale sightings off Rio de Janeiro's coast is leading to increased interest in whale-watching trips, benefiting local tourism and businesses.

Editorial Staff 15 days ago

Travel Transport

Global Study Reveals Women Comprise Only 3% of Land Passenger Transport Workforce

A report from the University of Surrey highlights the significant gender imbalance in tourism's transport sector, with women representing just 3% of land passenger transport jobs worldwide.

Editorial Staff 17 days ago

Travel Tourism

Ongoing Protests in Zvernec Highlight Local Opposition to Tourism Development

Residents in Zvernec, Albania, continue to protest against a tourism project, raising concerns over its environmental and social implications.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Travel Tourism

Jamaica Faces Beach Access Crisis Amid Activist Opposition

Activists in Jamaica are challenging the privatization of coastal areas, arguing that the current tourism model benefits the elite while marginalizing the majority of Jamaicans.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

Travel Tourism

Cuban President Díaz-Canel Unveils Economic Reforms Amid New US Sanctions

In a bid to stimulate growth, President Díaz-Canel has announced economic reforms targeting tourism, foreign trade, and private business, despite facing new US sanctions.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

World North America

Concerns Grow Over Damage to Tanzania's Heritage Sites Amid Tourism Focus

An assessment indicates that Tanzania's heritage sites are at risk due to a focus on tourism revenue, overshadowing preservation efforts and community initiatives.

Editorial Staff about 1 month ago

World North America

Small Businesses Anticipate Revenue Surge from 2026 World Cup

With the 2026 World Cup approaching, US small businesses are preparing for an influx of over five million visitors, hoping to boost their revenue during the event.

Editorial Staff about 2 months ago

Travel Tourism

Mediterranean Monk Seals Seek Refuge from Tourists in Greece

On the uninhabited Formicula islet in Greece, Mediterranean monk seals are using underwater bubble caves to evade human interaction, highlighting their threatened status.

Editorial Staff about 2 months ago

Travel Tourism

Tourism Leaders Converge at Suez Canal Amidst Iran War Concerns

Over 300 global tourism leaders meet in Egypt to discuss the challenges posed by the Iran war, which threatens summer travel with rising costs and reduced flight availability.

Editorial Staff about 2 months ago

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Nordic Countries See Vacation Surge in July; Southern Europe Popular in August

Latvia Advocates for Enhanced Tourism Support in Eastern EU Regions

Applications Open for the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Customer Service Learnership Programme 2026

Tragic Boat Capsize Claims Lives of 15 Indian Tourists in Vietnam

Japanese Luxury Ryokans Adapt to Attract Foreign Guests

Daddal Commits to Boost Tourism in Raichur District

Concerns Rise Over Jamaica's Beaches as Activists Challenge Government Actions

Japan's Disaster Preparedness Struggles Amid Rising Tourism

Ibiza to Pause New Nightclub Licenses Amid Tourism Plan

Humpback Whale Sightings Rise in Rio, Boosting Whale-Watching Tourism

Global Study Reveals Women Comprise Only 3% of Land Passenger Transport Workforce

Ongoing Protests in Zvernec Highlight Local Opposition to Tourism Development

Jamaica Faces Beach Access Crisis Amid Activist Opposition

Cuban President Díaz-Canel Unveils Economic Reforms Amid New US Sanctions

Concerns Grow Over Damage to Tanzania's Heritage Sites Amid Tourism Focus

Small Businesses Anticipate Revenue Surge from 2026 World Cup

Mediterranean Monk Seals Seek Refuge from Tourists in Greece

Tourism Leaders Converge at Suez Canal Amidst Iran War Concerns