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Singapore bets on K-pop’s soft power for long-term tourism and branding gains
Upcoming BTS concerts expected to lift tourism, though economic impact may be shy of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour effect Exclusive concert…
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Fastest-growing tourism destinations revealed in new UN report – and one is in Europe
For the past few years, it has seemed like at any given time there’s at least one person you know visiting Japan and posting photos of…
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China Tourism Group Duty Free Buys DFS’ Greater China Retail Business
LONDON — China Tourism Group Duty Free, the nation’s biggest travel retail operator with more than 80 percent of the domestic market…
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Vietnam on Track for Record Tourism Year with Arrivals Nearing 21 Million
Vietnam is on track to welcome a record 21 million foreign visitors this year, cementing its position as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing…
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The Florida Highwaymen: Outsider Art, Tourism, and American Landscape | National Review
The fascinating story of black artists whose flamboyant colors, ocean waves, and swaying palms defined Florida for a generation of…
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Tourism and real estate stocks dominate filed transactions
Over the five trading sessions from Nov 14 to 20, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Vietnam Launches Campaign to Strengthen its Footprint in Global Tourism Market
The northern province of Vietnam's Ninh Binh hosted a conference on national tourism promotion for 2026 with the goal of boosting…
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Can an ancient monastery maintain sacred calm as tourism flourishes?
St Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt, is known for its sacred peace, but is now preparing to open up to the…
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Thailand’s tourism slump and household debt weigh on its lenders
Thailand’s banks are grappling with weak lending amid high household debt, slowing tourism and sluggish consumer spending that risk…
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Mexico City plans to tackle gentrification after protests against mass tourism
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexico City government on Wednesday announced a preliminary plan to deal with gentrification, a week after a fierce…
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Thailand’s Minor International leans on Europe to weather country's tourism slump
Thailand’s flagging tourism sector, weighed down by a sharp drop in Chinese tourist arrivals, is hurting local hotel operators but the…
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Tourism Sector Alert! World-First Footage Shows Antarctic Seafloor at Risk as Ship Anchors Destroy Unique Marine Ecosystem
A latest study, published in Frontiers in Conservation Science, revealed on Monday, June 9, that ship anchors are causing significant…
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3.1 Phillip Lim and the Tourism Authority of Thailand Launch Limited-edition Collection Inspired by HBO’s Original Series, ‘The White Lotus’
The Tourism Authority of Thailand hopes people will want to visit the country following Sunday night’s third season finale of the HBO…
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Flight delays warning issued after massive Puerto Rico power outage
Puerto Rico faces the prospect of ringing in New Year's Eve in darkness following a widespread power outage that has impacted 80 percent…
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Strong Singapore dollar, Malaysian, Thai medical tourism push a bitter pill for Singapore to swallow
Singapore healthcare players focusing on complex cases to attract higher-paying foreign patients SINGAPORE’S position as the go-to medical…
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Thailand's starring role in 'The White Lotus' is about to pay off
KOH SAMUI, Thailand — Mike White, the creator of the HBO series “The White Lotus,” was in Thailand searching for the perfect place to film…
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Resorts World Sentosa gets shortened 2-year licence renewal; Genting blames pandemic for tourism underperformance
THE authorities have renewed the casino licence of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), an integrated resort (IR) operated by Genting Singapore,…
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Medical tourism, biopharma leading the way in China’s healthcare flows to Asean
Patients are flocking to the region in search of good quality, alternative healthcare treatments, while biopharma firms are making forays…
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Indigenous tourism to contribute $67 bn to global economy by 2034: WTTC
The rise of remote working during the pandemic had a disproportionate effect on corporate travel. | Representative Picture 4 min read Last…
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Jaipur emerges as MICE tourism hotspot, driven by JLF and Jewellery Show
Clouds gather in the sky above Hawa Mahal during the monsoon season, in Jaipur 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 02 2024 | 12:08 AM IST…
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World Tourism Day 2024: Over 100 best wishes, messages and quotes to share
8 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 10:40 AM IST World Tourism Day is observed every year on September 27 to promote tourism fostering…