Tag #Tourism

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welt.de
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Gadheim: Germany's Unremarkable EU Center

Since the UK's departure from the EU on February 1st, 2020, Gadheim, Germany, has become the new geographical center of the EU, resulting in a modest increase in tourism, with mixed visitor feedback and minor vandalism issues.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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Saxony Tourism Reaches Post-Pandemic High in 2024

Saxony's tourism sector thrived in 2024, exceeding 2023's figures with 8.14 million guests and nearly 20 million overnight stays, boosted by events, cultural offerings, and a surge in foreign tourists, especially from Poland.

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elpais.com
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Record Tourism Profits Contrast with Automotive Industry Slump in Spain

In 2024, Spain's tourism sector reached record highs in both tourist arrivals and spending, resulting in unprecedented profit margins for related businesses, while the automotive industry experienced significantly lower returns, nearing losses for the first time since 2009.

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us.cnn.com
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Chinese Snow Village Deceives Tourists with Artificial "Snow" Amidst Warm Winter

The Chengdu Snow Village in Sichuan, China, falsely advertised a snowy landscape using cotton wool and foamy water during the Lunar New Year holiday, prompting visitor outrage, refunds, and an investigation for false advertising due to unusually warm weather.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
sueddeutsche.de
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Frankenwald Footbridges: €42 Million Tourism Project Faces Environmental Opposition

Germany plans to build two pedestrian suspension bridges in the Frankenwald, the longest in the world, for €42 million, despite environmental concerns from Naturschutz about the impact of up to 300,000 annual visitors on a sensitive ecosystem.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
cnn.com
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North Korea Cautiously Reopens to Western Tourism After Five-Year Covid-19 Lockdown

Following a five-year Covid-19 lockdown, North Korea cautiously reopened to Western tourists in the Rason region, starting with small groups while maintaining strict access restrictions reflecting pandemic fears and systemic controls; a small delegation of tour operators visited to prepare, and the ...

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No Poverty
kathimerini.gr
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British Travelers Shift to Long-Haul Destinations

British travel agencies report a surge in long-haul bookings for 2025, with a 14% increase at Kuoni and 10% at Thomas Cook, driven by value for money and diverse experiences offered by destinations such as Vietnam, Thailand, and the Maldives.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
forbes.com
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Mahlatini Launches 84 Luxury South Asia Itineraries

Mahlatini Luxury Travel, a B Corp-certified company, launched 84 luxury South Asia itineraries in December 2024, showcasing diverse experiences across eight countries, including snow leopard viewing in Ladakh, Bhutan's Tiger's Nest, and wildlife safaris in Nepal.

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Life on Land
fr.euronews.com
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€1.73 Trillion European Tourism: SMEs Face Challenges Amidst Growth

The European travel and tourism sector's €1.73 trillion (2024) economic contribution, exceeding the Netherlands' GDP and nearly equaling Italy's, is driven by millions of SMEs facing challenges from rising costs and competition from large hotel chains; prioritizing SME support is crucial for achievi...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
arabic.euronews.com
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Syria's Ancient Sites: Recovery and Restoration Amidst War's Scars

Syria's ancient sites, like Palmyra and Crac des Chevaliers, are recovering from war damage, with local tourism rising; however, looting and destruction caused by ISIS and the Syrian conflict created lasting damage, requiring extensive international cooperation for restoration.

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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Digital Payments Boost Foreign Tourism

China's upgraded digital payment systems facilitated over 860,000 mobile payment transactions from foreign visitors in Heilongjiang between January 2024 and January 2025, a 4.9-fold year-on-year increase, exceeding 190 million yuan ($26.16 million) in transaction value, showcasing the ease of cashle...

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Reduced Inequality
german.china.org.cn
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China's Economic Growth Driven by Consumer Spending and Tourism

China's economic outlook for 2025 is positive, driven by a stronger consumer sector and service industry, as evidenced by Shanghai's successful debut economy and the booming winter tourism sector projected to generate 630 billion Yuan in revenue, while the government focuses on expanding services fo...

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