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Egypt sets 2030 tourism goal: 300,000 hotel rooms through investment reform
Egypt is charting an ambitious course to expand its hospitality capacity to 300,000 hotel rooms by 2030, according to Mostafa Mounir, CEO of the Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA). The initiative forms part of a broader strategy to restructure tourism investment and unlock the country’s vast potential as a global destination...
Tourism industry leader says businesses are experiencing ‘sharp increase in business costs’
New Zealand's tourism industry is feeling the impacts of the Middle East conflict, with cost of living, to the cost of travel itself skyrocketing, Tourism Industry Aotearoa's chief executive Rebecca Ingram says. Photo: Quin Tauetau New Zealand's tourism industry is feeling the impacts of the Middle East conflict, with businesses experiencing "a sharp increase in
Dubai’s tourism industry reels from ‘brutal’ impact of war
Last year, Dubai welcomed 19.59 million international visitors, making it one of the most-visited cities globally, but the US-Israel war with Iran has had a devastating impact on visitor numbers, and local businesses are struggling. On most evenings, Dubai's restaurants would usually be packed, with the constant buzz of diners, of tourists and residents filling
Ministry of Tourism enters into MoU with Netflix to promote tourism destinations globally: Govt
India's Ministry of Tourism is collaborating with Netflix to showcase the nation's diverse travel spots worldwide. This partnership aims to highlight natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and historical sites through captivating visual narratives. The initia…
Lunchtime Tourism: London’s amazing Temple of Mithras
Wednesday 20 August 2025 5:47 pm The City of London is one fifth Roman. The Londinium that was founded 2000 years ago lasted just over 400 years, and gave us (amongst other things) London’s first private members’ club, The Temple of Mithras. And it’s still here. The Walbrook Club is one of the City’s most
A look at tourism employees, occupancy in Q4
Riyadh city The number of employees working in thetourism sector in Saudi Arabia rose by 4% year-on-year (YoY) in Q4 2024 to 966,500, data issued by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed. Saudi employees represented 25% of the total workforce in tourism activities or 242,100 employees, while non-Saudis comprised 75% of the sector’s total
Another Tourism Spend Record Backs Jobs And Businesses | Mirage News
The Allan Labor Government is supporting Victorian jobs and businesses to thrive, with new data from Tourism Research Australia's National Visitor Survey and International Visitor Survey showing tourists visiting Victoria spent a record $40 billion last year. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos announced the new milestone which shows total tourism spending
InXizang | Tourism in Nyingchi flourishes amid peach blossoms
An aerial drone photo taken on April 3, 2025 shows a view of peach blossoms in Nyingchi, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida) NYINGCHI , April 4 (Xinhua) -- As the weather warms up, peach blossoms in Nyingchi are in full bloom, attracting numerous tourists. Tourists enjoy the view of peach blossoms in Nyingchi
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A Citrus Grove Standoff: Why FL Homeowners Are Fuming Over a Golf Course
In Naples, FL, the South Naples Citrus Grove—selling fresh-squeezed juice, orange-swirled soft serve, and just about anything else you can make from citrus fruit—has operated on Sable Palm Road for decades. Nearby, black bears and Florida panthers amble through protected state forest. For those who walk and drive these roads, the area’s bucolic setting was
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Apalachee school shooter had written plans: ‘Take a moment or two to stay calm and really think about if I wanna do this’
WINDER, Ga. (Court TV) — As a school shooter pleaded guilty to killing two students and two teachers, surviving victims stood in court to confront him. Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to all 55 charges he faced — including four counts of malice murder and four counts of felony murder — for the shooting at
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Southport killer transferred to high-security psych hospital after officials say he cannot be safely managed in prison
Axel Rudakubana, the man serving a life sentence for the 2024 Southport murders, has been transferred from HMP Belmarsh to Broadmoor Hospital, a high-security health compound, after authorities determined he could not be safely managed in prison. The Ministry of Justice confirmed the move followed an independent clinical assessment carried out under the Mental Health
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Khuiusi Khisêtjê helped his people recover their land and future in the Xingu
Khuiusi Khisêtjê assumed leadership after disease and violence reduced his people to around 50 and killed many of their elders. He helped recover the Wawi Indigenous Territory, which contained ancestral villages, sacred places, and the graves of Khisêtjê relatives. He worked to preserve Khisêtjê songs, language, oral history, and cultural knowledge while preparing younger leaders