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More responsibility: Rainer Kopatschek promoted at Coral: Rainer Kopatschek has been working for Coral Travel/Ferien Touristik as Regional Sales Manager for just ...
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Paid articlePaywallNew Elbow Beach Hotel planned with 15-year tax breaks: The new Elbow Beach Hotel is to be re-sited away from the old location, farther west along the 44-acre ...
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Interface for new product: Alltours plans cruise-beach combinations with Aida: Alltours intends to combine Aida cruises with beach holidays in the future ...
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Annoying or normal: What do you think of the summer tourist rush? 💭 In the Baltic Sea resort of Warnemünde, contrasts collide during peak season: While only ... Show more
Dozens of Hong Kong Christian groups petition against tourism body’s ‘Halloween Month’ campaign
hongkongfp.com/2026/10/15/dozens-of-hong-kong-christian-groups-petition-against-tourism-bodys-halloween-month-campaign/
UNITED24 Media Oct 13
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen is calling for a complete, EU-wide ban on Russian tourist visas until Moscow ends its war of aggression in Ukraine ... Show more
Jazzart’s latest production challenges what SA dance theatre can be: South Africa’s oldest contemporary dance company, Jazzart, gives resident productions a ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-19-jazzarts-latest-production-challenges-what-sa-dance-theatre-can-be/
Tourism plea in seaside town as Pontins goes another summer with zero holidaymakers
Page, Arizona, was built around Lake Powell, and tourism tied to the reservoir remains a key driver of the local economy.
But years of declining water levels ... Show more
Falling water, falling visits: Desert town faces uncertain future
Falling water, falling visits: Desert town faces uncertain future
Greece Has Become a “Café Economy,” LSE-Published Study Finds: A study titled "The Café Economy" by the London School of Economics (LSE) reveals the ...
greekreporter.com/2026/10/11/greece-cafe-economy-study/
Acropolis Sets New Visitor Record as Greece Tackles Crowding: Acropolis visitors surpassed 4.6 million in 2025 as Greek authorities used daily limits and timed ...
greekreporter.com/2026/10/14/acropolis-visitors-daily-limits/
Airline tester Marc Plaetrich: 1000 flights - | on the road for travel agencies: Marc Plaetrich - | perhaps better known as "The Airline Tester" - | is ...
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TVP World Oct 16
From Krakow to Rome: New pilgrimage trail to honor Pope John Paul II: The route aims to celebrate the late pope’s legacy while boosting pilgrimage tourism
tvpworld.com/95959004/pope-john-paull-ii-tourist-trail-to-connect-krakow-and-rome
"No Argument" | Interview with DRV Vice President (exclusive): DRV Resignation - | Why Ulrike Katz Lost Her Patience
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Paid articlePaywall Great regret, but also criticism: From "too loud" to "consistent" - | Katz's resignation divides the industry
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Dailynewsegypt Oct 14
Egypt and Djibouti sign memorandum of understanding to boost tourism cooperation: Egypt and Djibouti signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance bilateral ...
dailynewsegypt.com/2026/10/14/egypt-and-djibouti-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-boost-tourism-cooperation/
€70,000 for the fight against blood cancer – | Phil Weinmann raised that much in donations on his bike tour through all 16 state capitals of Germany ... Show more
VUSR vs. Check24 dispute: | "Constructive meeting" between Linnhoff, Karimi, Zier and Faber
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Paid articlePaywall Around 1500 participants (+galleries): Networking and the future at the QTA Travel Summer
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Anger from tourism operators is high: "We are not a repair shop for the state budget"
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The Rangamati district administration has temporarily closed the Sajek Valley tourist center from this evening until further notice. Sajek Valley closed to tourists until further notice
Japan was named the world's most attractive country for the fourth year in a row, according to a survey from the U.S edition of the magazine Conde Nast ... Show more
Japan ranked best country in the world for fourth straight year
Japan ranked best country in the world for fourth straight year
BER CEO Aletta von Massenbach: Ryanair's partial withdrawal is "a heavy blow"
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The Korea Times Oct 12
BTS concerts in Peru projected to generate $19 mil. in tourism revenue: BTS’s first performances in Peru drew more than 150,000 fans to Lima and are projected to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20261011/bts-concerts-in-peru-projected-to-generate-19-mil-in-tourism-revenue
Vusi Nova marks 10 years with eight-city tour: Singer celebrates a decade since breakthrough album 'Naninina' with fans nationwide
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-13-vusi-nova-marks-10-years-with-eight-city-tour/
Blackpool Airport needs 'long-term strategy' if international flights will ever be revived
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/blackpool-airport-needs-long-term-34756306
PEP.ph Oct 12
ALDEN'S GOOD CAUSE FOR THE CYCLING COMMUNITY. Kapuso actor Alden Richards at the launch of the first-ever #FunRidePH , a cycling event that Alden initiated to ... Show more
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and the Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim witnessed on Saturday the signing of four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) ... Show more
Egypt, Malaysia sign 4 MoUs in Kuala Lumpur - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
Egypt, Malaysia sign 4 MoUs in Kuala Lumpur - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
In Hamburg: Women in Tourism invite you to two events: The next events of the Macherinnen#Touristik network will take place in December. All details.
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Luke Campbell heads to India to seize £170m-a-year trade opportunity: The mayor has joined the coalition of Northern mayors, businesses, universities, tourism ...
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/luke-campbell-heads-india-seize-11192130
Suphajee backs B450 tourism fee plan: Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has backed a proposal to impose a 450-baht tourism fee on foreign visitors.
bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3334543/suphajee-backs-b450-tourism-fee-plan
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Tourists forced to evacuate Alabama's beaches ahead of Hurricane Isaias are voicing frustration over refund policies, while tourism officials ... Show more
Visitors voice frustration over vacation rental refunds as Isaias forces Gulf Coast evacuations
Visitors voice frustration over vacation rental refunds as Isaias forces Gulf Coast evacuations
South West seaside town tourism plea as Pontins goes another summer without holidaymakers
bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/south-west-seaside-town-tourism-11193852
Dialogue Days (+Gallery): RTK brings tourism professionals to the Ahr Valley and helps with reforestation
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Paid articlePaywall Tourism firms baulk at allocation of arrival fee: Tourism operators do not want the 450-baht tourism tax to fund travel insurance for all foreign visitors ...
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OpinionRyanair leaves Vienna, AUA teeters precariously - | and the government continues to wait
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BTA update shows strength but later Fairmont hotel opening: An update on the island’s tourism performance has shown increased visitor spending and expanding ...
royalgazette.com/tourism/news/article/20261009/bta-update-shows-strength-but-later-fairmont-hotel-opening/
David Tamihere won't face retrial over 1989 Swedish backpacker murders: The Crown has decided there is insufficient evidence to prosecute Tamihere again ...
1news.co.nz/2026/10/07/david-tamihere-wont-face-retrial-over-1989-swedish-backpacker-murders/
Egypt’s planned 2,000-kilometre electric railway network will combine high-speed passenger trains, regional services, and freight transport across three main ... Show more
Factbox| Egypt high-speed railway: Routes, trains and specifications - Urban & Transport - Egypt
Factbox| Egypt high-speed railway: Routes, trains and specifications - Urban & Transport - Egypt
DiscussingFilm Oct 09
First look at ‘AVATAR KURUK: WAVE OF CHAOS’.
The series follows a young Kuruk who chooses to learn the 4 elements through globetrotting adventures ... Show more
After the Conrads personnel change: This is how Conneccted wants to expand its event business
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The Italian paradise island with no roads, no phone signal — and almost no tourists
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Tourists are discovering a fascinating destination on the edge of Europe — but it’s on a US warning list
edition.cnn.com/travel/georgia-pankisi-valley-travel-warnings
Romania Insider Oct 06
Romania launches four-week tourism campaign in Seville: A tram wrapped in images of Romanian landmarks will travel through the Spanish city’s historic centre ...
romania-insider.com/life/romania-launches-four-week-tourism-campaign-seville
Greenpeace warns of growing overtourism after recording thousands of National Day visitors at Hong Kong eco-sites
hongkongfp.com/2026/10/06/greenpeace-warns-of-growing-overtourism-after-recording-thousands-of-national-day-visitors-at-hong-kong-eco-sites/
Tehran Times Oct 04
Iran has the attractions, the challenge is turning them into tourism: Javad Gharaei
OpinionWhy Ocean City tourism is suffering | READER COMMENTARY: Reader commentary: The reason tourism in Ocean City is declining is simple — it just costs too much.
baltimoresun.com/2026/10/04/ocean-city-tourism-prices-vacation/
Tourism movement to Petra improved “remarkably” during the second half of September, recording 43,901 visitors during the month ... Show more
Petition seeks regulation of quad-bike tourism: A community organisation in Kilifi has petitioned the Senate to urgently regulate quad-bike tourism on the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001559371/petition-seeks-regulation-of-quad-bike-tourism
A huge increase in tourists visiting Komodo brings new dangers: There are calls for more restrictions
economist.com/asia/2026/10/01/a-huge-increase-in-tourists-visiting-komodo-brings-new-dangers
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Bartlett challenges young people to help shape the future of tourism through innovation and entrepreneurship
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20261003/bartlett-challenges-young-people-help-shape-future-tourism-through-innovation
Clips posted on social media showed the moment the minaret of a centuries-old mosque in the Indian city of Ujjain collapsed during controversial demolition ... Show more
Obituary: Alexander Schulten has passed away: Mourning for Alexander Schulten: The well-known tourism professional has passed away unexpectedly at the age of ...
fvw.de/touristik/personalien/trauerfall-alexander-schulten-verstorben-264999
Paid articlePaywallThailand’s soft power play: Culture as global currency: Thailand’s “T-wave” or soft power influence has recently grown, fueled by government initiatives ...
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Usedom: Swedish Family Cancels Vacation After AfD Election Victory — Hotels See Cancellations
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Imagine leaving Entebbe in the morning, having breakfast near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and, in no time, relaxing at your lodge before your ... Show more
SFGATE Oct 15
The standard Hawaii vacation is over: Hawaii tourism is struggling after repeated storms, as visitors are taking shorter vacations and businesses are reporting ...
sfgate.com/hawaii/article/standard-hawaii-vacation-over-22453203.php
Key Facts800,000 Attend Pope Leo’s Paris Outdoor Mass
Sep 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- On Saturday, the crowd lined the roughly two-kilometre boulevard between Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe.
- At UNESCO’s Paris headquarters on Friday, Leo warned that the United Nations and other multilateral organisations were in crisis.
- INSEE reported that 25% of French 18-to-49-year-olds identified as Catholic, compared with 43% a decade earlier.
- Leo was due to travel to Lourdes later Saturday and meet seven French victims of clergy abuse there on Sunday.
Only God can fill the emptiness within us.— Pope Leo during his sermon at the outdoor Mass in Paris
Botswana and Mozambique are expanding their relationship beyond diplomacy with eight new agreements covering areas that directly affect government ... Show more
The 10 countries best equipped for travel and tourism: Global travel hit $11.6 trillion in 2025. See which economies lead the World Economic Forum’s latest ...
weforum.org/stories/sustainable-development/top-10-countries-for-travel-and-tourism-2026-ttdi-index/
Tourismus-Krise in St. Peter-Ording: Übernachtungen brechen ein: St. Peter-Ording erlebt eine Tourismus-Krise: Die Übernachtungszahlen sanken 2026 um 5,6 Prozent ...
shz.de/lokales/friedrichstadt/artikel/tourismus-krise-in-st-peter-ording-uebernachtungen-brechen-ein-51511549
Paid articlePaywall More expensive and fewer flights: Gran Canaria warns of winter booking slump: The winter season is off to a solid start in Gran Canaria. But behind the good ...
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The Japan Times Sep 30
GIC acquires 16 Marriott-run hotels in Japan amid tourism boom: In the latest big real estate deal in Japan, Singapore’s GIC took over Four Points Flex by ...
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Authorities in Busan, South Korea have failed to guide a visiting shark back out to sea.
The Coast Guard used powerful jets mounted on their boats to push ... Show more
Every two years, the World Economic Forum ranks countries as #traveller destinations - not using simple visitor numbers, but against a set of indicators showing ... Show more
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
Philstar Life Sep 30
Senators ask DOT to stick to one tourism campaign: The topic was brought up during the agency's budget hearing.
philstarlife.com/news-and-views/250671-senators-ask-dot-stick-to-one-tourism-campaign
AfD election victory: Harz tourism reports some concerned guests: After the AfD election victory, there were initial warnings of losses in Harz tourism ...
goslarsche.de/lokales/harz-tourismus-nach-afd-wahlsieg-weltoffenheit-stornierungen-773055.html
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