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gamereactor.euworld16 days ago
Spain Aims to Spread Tourists Beyond Coasts as Visitor Numbers Near 100 Million
Spain's tourism minister said the country is using EU funds and a new marketing campaign to promote inland and off-season travel. Foreign visitors reached 96.8 million last year and spending hit €134 billion.
ksl.comworld19 days ago
Women Visit Utah Town Drawn by Home Goods Shops and Mountain Views
A growing number of women are traveling to a Utah town known for its scenery and retail shops. Social media posts have contributed to increased visitor numbers in the area.
theolivepress.esworld26 days ago
Over 50 Groups to Protest Mass Tourism in Palma on July 26
More than 50 organisations will hold a demonstration in Palma, Mallorca, on July 26. The coalition, led by Menys Turisme Mes Vida, cites housing shortages and visitor numbers ahead of an August solar eclipse.
Nbc Newsscience29 days ago
Huangshan Pine Faces Increased Climate and Tourism Pressure as Guards Step Up Patrols
Hu Xiaosong, the main protector of the 1,000-year-old Guest-Greeting Pine, now inspects the tree every 30 to 40 minutes during severe weather. Visitor numbers at Huangshan exceeded 5 million last year.
thecitypaperbogota.comworld37 days ago
Remote Colombian Rock Formations See Rising Visitor Numbers
Three sandstone buttes rise 2,000 feet above the jungle near Venezuela. Record visitor numbers and a shift from gold mining are reshaping the local economy.
thecanary.coworld43 days ago
Morocco Promotes Tourism to Western Sahara as Visitor Numbers Rise
Visitor arrivals in Morocco-controlled Western Sahara increased more than 50 percent from 2019 to 2025. Several European airlines now operate direct flights to Dakhla and Laayoune, listing the destinations as part of Morocco.
fortune.comworld44 days ago
Writer Defends Crowded Hiking Trails on Bloomberg Program
Felix Salmon argued that limiting visitor numbers on hiking trails reduces public enjoyment. The comments were made during an appearance on Bloomberg This Weekend.
world45 days ago
Darwin Hospitality Businesses Report Lower Bookings and Higher Costs
Several Top End operators say visitor numbers have fallen and fuel prices have risen ahead of the peak tourism season. One Darwin restaurant closed after two years, while others seek renewed government support measures.
mining.comworld60 days ago
Petra Tourism Drops Sharply Amid Regional Conflicts
Ancient site in Jordan has seen visitor numbers collapse since the war in Gaza began, with the subsequent Iran conflict reducing tourism to almost nothing. Souvenir seller Saidat described opening every day without knowing whether earnings will cover living costs. Petra, once a m…
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flipboard.compolitics83 days ago
Challenges and Expectations for International Tourism at 2026 World Cup in United States
The 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, faces obstacles to attracting international soccer fans due to travel restrictions, proposed social media screening, and high ticket prices. These factors may limit visitor numbers from abroad. Host cities in…