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Last update: 2 hours agoRail Progress: Philippines DOTr says it has secured 90% of right-of-way for the Angeles, Pampanga stretch of the North-South Commuter Railway, aiming to coordinate remaining acquisitions with local government to keep the 2028 target on track—good news for tourism access to Clark. Property & Tourism Ventures: A €550,000 Taghmon, Co Wexford farm with stables, outbuildings and a log cabin is being marketed as a quiet equine base with conversion potential for hospitality. Tourism Economics Watch: Hong Kong’s rebound is bringing more visitors, but spending is uneven—officials are being urged to measure success by yield, not just footfall. Aviation Disruption: Nepal’s Buddha Air suspends Nepalgunj–Pokhara flights indefinitely, citing fewer Indian religious tourists and higher fuel costs, pushing travelers back toward long road trips. Cruise Capacity: Buffalo’s Outer Harbor cruise terminal renderings are out, with construction set to start July 2026 and a 2028 opening. Booking Tensions: Caribbean hotels are pushing back against a Booking.com policy that could apply commissions to taxes, raising costs for properties.
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