Curren Price and Kevin de León regain L.A. City Council committee seats
Los Angeles City Councilmembers Curren Price and Kevin de León, who have been caught up in separate scandals, were brought back onto a handful of…
Top 7 EU Initiatives That Are Transforming Tourism in Portugal
Tourism is a vital sector for Portugal, contributing significantly to its economy and cultural exchange. As part of the European Union, Portugal has been able…
What do we know about Mexico’s Baja California, where two Australians have gone missing?
Two brothers from Perth have gone missing during a surfing trip on the west coast of Mexico.Jake and Callum Robinson, both aged in their 30s,…
Dubai’s ruler announces construction of world’s largest airport terminal | Aviation News
Al Maktoum International Airport is envisaged to have capacity for 260 million passengers upon completion. Dubai has started work on a $35bn airport terminal that…
A hidden gem in the heart of Europe: Belgium travel guide
Belgium, a country known for its medieval towns, Renaissance architecture, and delicious chocolates, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Europe. From the…
Outback helicopter rescue prompts travel warning from authorities ahead of remote dry season tourism
In short: Authorities are urging tourists to properly prepare for remote dry season travel after tourists were rescued in the East Kimberley last week. The man and his passenger…
Venice introduces charge for day-trippers as it tackles tourism influx
In short: Venice has introduced a fee for tourists visiting the city on a day trip as it works to tackle large crowds in peak-holiday season.The…
Shire of Waroona wants WA government to pay for whale carcass removal after ‘significant’ bill
In short: There are calls for the WA government to commit to footing the bill for dead whales that wash up on the state's coast.Councils are paying…
Thousands protest against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands | Tourism News
Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago. Tens of thousands of demonstrators have hit the streets of Spain’s Canary Islands to demand changes…
Proposed Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre management plan to ban recreational access without cultural permission
In short: An Arabana representative says it is an important step to protect the culturally significant site.The plan has been criticised by a local boating club, which…
International tourist figures still millions below pre-COVID levels as slow recovery continues
In short: The return of international tourists to Australia appears to be stalling, with numbers almost 30 per cent down on 2019.Experts say international recovery…
How one Mexican beach town saved itself from ‘death by tourism’ | Sustainability
Puerto Escondido, Mexico – With its bucolic beaches, lush greenery and kaleidoscopic sunsets, it is not difficult to see why the remote tropical paradise of…
United Arab Emirates: Trade, Finance, And Tourism Drive Economic Growth
Dubai and the other emirates have made globalization work in the Gulf by leveraging oil revenue to create a more open, diversified economy. Good governance,…
Tenerife warning for Brits as locals demand crackdown on 'crazy' tourism situation
Tenerife holidays are a firm favourite with UK tourists but locals have had enough of boozy visitors and are calling for stricter rules for holidaymakers…
Tourist numbers up in post-war Afghanistan | Tourism News
His soldier son toured Afghanistan with fighters in his crosshairs, but US traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective – sightseeing promoted by the Taliban’s…
Movie Tourism in Italy: From Silver Screen to Trips & Treks
Who has never dreamed of retracing the steps of the best-loved protagonists of the silver screen? Hands up if you haven’t imagined yourself being beckoned…
Disney, DeSantis-backed Florida tourism board settle lawsuit
Disney and the Gov. Ron DeSantis-backed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Wednesday settled a lawsuit over control of Disney Florida properties. DeSantis installed a board…
Malaysia’s airport fee hikes leave bad taste in travellers’ mouths | Tourism News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Entrepreneur Jehan Abu Bakar is fuming that she will soon have to pay more in airport fees whenever she flies from…
Busselton sets sights on Singapore tourism market as direct flights to and from Sydney begin
In short: Direct flights between Sydney and the Busselton-Margaret River region have started.Some travellers have come to the region for the first time, others to visit family and…
Malaysia sees Chinese tourist boom in the offing after pandemic slump | Tourism
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Chinese tourists are returning to Malaysia en masse after the COVID-19 pandemic slump, industry figures say, amid expectations arrivals could reach…