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Plans call for making southern Schuylkill a tourist spot
Republican Herald - Pennsylvania
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June 6, 2025
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Imagine artists, entertainers and food trucks gathered in a venue at St. John and Main streets in the heart of the borough’s business district. That’s what Riverside Plaza, the space between M&T bank and Stine’s Pharmacy, would...
Tracy Berkley Resigns as CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority
TNN Bermuda
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June 6, 2025
Hamilton, Bermuda — June 5, 2025 TNN is receiving reports this afternoon that Tracy Berkley, Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), has officially resigned from her post. A press release provided to TNN with a confirmation...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – June 8, 2025
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Welcome to Nepal News’ Evening Economic Brief—your go-to source on key financial updates in Nepal. Stay informed with concise insights on market trends, economic indicators, and policy shifts. Here are today’s top economic news...
Philhost 2025 sets the standard for eco-friendly tourism
The Manila Times
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June 6, 2025
THE Philippine hospitality and tourism industry recently celebrated a milestone in its journey toward sustainability, a prelude to the celebration of the country's Environment Month 2025. The 4th annual Philippine Hospitality on Sustainable...
Hua Hin – Thailand’s Coastal Gem and the Future Blueprint for Tourism?
Travel Daily Media
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June 6, 2025
Photo: Thai tourism’s future blue print? We explore how Hua Hin might be used as a model for tourism recovery and innovation across the country Tucked along the Gulf of Thailand, just a few hours from Bangkok, Hua Hin remains one of the kingdom’s...
Tourism Board launches ‘Nepal Travel Specialist’ online course
Khabarhub
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June 5, 2025
Building of Nepal Tourism Board located at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu. (File photo) KATHMANDU; The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has launched the ‘Nepal Travel Specialist – Basic Level’ online course with the goal of enhancing the knowledge, skills,...
The "Pompeii Of The Americas" Holds Secrets To Ancient Maya Civilization
The Travel
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June 8, 2025
Long before Christopher Columbus explored the coastlines of the Caribbean in the late 15th century, the Americas contained countless sprawling civilizations. Some of these, like the Mayans and the Aztecs, featured remarkably advanced cities...
A 700% APR lending business tied to Dr. Phil’s son is dividing an Alaska tribe
Alaska Beacon
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June 6, 2025
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Co-published with Anchorage Daily News Reporting Highlights Community Divisions: A tribal lending...
Florida's Most Beautiful Beaches Are Hidden In This Underrated National Forest
The Travel
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June 8, 2025
It's a wild, untamed paradise for nature and outdoor enthusiasts, and is often overshadowed by Florida's iconic white, sandy beaches. But this lush, sun-drenched gem in North Florida feels like an underrated sanctuary that quietly houses...
Feds ask court to dismiss timber industry lawsuit that aims to increase Tongass old-growth logging
KTOO - Alaska
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June 6, 2025
The Tongass National Forest covers more than 80% of the land in Southeast Alaska. (Photo by Katie Anastas/KTOO) Listen to this story: https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/05LogSuit_WEB.wav The largest timber companies operating in...
Sunderland sees rise in overnight visitors as tourism bosses aim to stamp it on the map
Sunderland Echo
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June 6, 2025
Sunderland has seen a rise in overnight visitors, according to new tourism figures released this week. People enjoying a walk in the sun along the promenade at Seaburn Beach. | Sunderland EchoBuilding on a strong performance in 2023, the report...
Sikkim Landslide: 80 Stranded Tourists Safely Evacuated
Ommcom News
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June 6, 2025
Gangtok: At least 80 tourists stranded in the northern part of Sikkim due to inclement weather and landslides have been safely evacuated, an official said on Friday. A total of four helicopter sorties were conducted from Pakyong Greenfield Airport...
Willem Blijdorp: Building A Global Business Empire
MENAFN
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June 6, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Willem Blijdorp initially set his sights on a career in tourism. From 1970 to 1975, he studied at the Hotel Management School in Maastricht, the Netherlands. However, upon graduation, he chose an unexpected path. He...
ONLINE GIANTS SPEND MORE ON TRAVEL MARKETING
Tourism Review
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The battle for travelers’ attention remains fierce in the online travel sector. Airbnb, Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, and Trip.com Group collectively poured $4.5 billion into travel marketing in the first quarter of 2025. This substantial...
Tourist Destinations In Sikkim, Except Lachen & Lachung, Open: Tourism Dept
Zee News
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The Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Sikkim, has confirmed that, except for Lachen and Lachung in Chungthang Sub-Division of Mangan district, all other tourist destinations across the state remain open and safe for visitors....
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 31 May - 06 June, 2025
EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation
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The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters. Economic News ▶ Japanese Small, Midsize Firms Increasingly Employing Foreign Workers; Effort Aims to Secure Talented Employees 01 June, 2025 Amid...
EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar outlines major economic priorities at India-Central Asia Business Council Meet
New Delhi Times
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June 6, 2025
Addressing the India-Central Asia Business Council in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar emphasized the need to strengthen economic ties between India and the Central Asian nations. He welcomed the high-level participation from...
Discover Lancaster’s new president, CEO looks to build on bump in tourism
Central Penn Business Journal - Pennsylvania
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June 6, 2025
Lancaster’s tourism continues to grow and Discover Lancaster’s new president and CEO Jeffrey S. Vasser looks to continue the trend. “It’s very gratifying to join a renowned destination like Lancaster County that continues to grow,” said Vasser. “I...
Tourist Attractions in Niagara Falls, Canada
PlanetWare
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Written by Lana Law and Michael Law Updated Jun 5, 2025 Niagara Falls, Canada, sits on the edge of the Niagara Gorge, at the site of Niagara Falls, one of Canada's biggest attractions. Its strategic location has made it one of the most popular...
Southwest Airlines offers new nonstop service to East Coast from Long Beach Airport
Long Beach Press Telegram - California
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June 6, 2025
Travelers boarded the inaugural red-eye flight from Long Beach Airport to the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Southwest Airlines on Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Photo by Christina Merino, Press-Telegram/SCNG) Long...