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Mexico Deploys 7,000 Troops to Tourist Zones Amidst Rising Cartel Violence

Mexico has deployed over 7,000 troops and security personnel to popular tourist destinations like Cancún and the Riviera Maya for "Operation Summer Vacation 2025", a response to escalating cartel violence and crimes against travelers; however, concerns remain that a visible military presence may not...

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Xizang's 5th Online Photo Festival Showcases Rural Revitalization

The 5th Online Photo and Video Festival of Xizang, China, held July 25th in Lhasa, received over 140,000 submissions globally, showcasing Xizang's development and garnering over 3 billion domestic and 800 million international views; a subsequent visit to Nyingchi highlighted successful rural revita...

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Spain Removes 120,000 Illegal Airbnb Listings

The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs removed 65,000 illegal Airbnb listings for lacking mandatory registration and owner identification, and identified another 55,000 violating the same regulations, reflecting a broader crackdown on online platforms and prioritizing housing rights over corporate...

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New EU and US Fees Hike International Travel Costs for Australians

Australians will pay a €20 ETIAS fee to enter the Schengen Area starting in late 2026, in addition to a new $250 US fee for some travelers, increasing the cost of international travel.

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European Hotel Industry Faces Staff Shortages

A Booking.com and Statista study shows 47% of European hoteliers struggle to hire staff, with independent hotels planning to hire 2.72 workers and chains 5.85 in the next 12 months; Greece and Spain show highest demand, while Germany and Austria show lowest; managerial positions are hardest to fill.

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Toll-Free Tunnel Fails to Reduce Paid Ferry Passengers

The toll-free Westerscheldetunnel, operational since late 2024, hasn't reduced passenger numbers on the paid Vlissingen-Breskens ferry; in fact, the first half of 2025 saw a 5,000 passenger increase, primarily due to tourism, despite a decrease in local commuters.

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China's Tax Refund Policy Boosts Tourism and Domestic Consumption

China's tax-refund shops for tourists increased by 80% to over 7,200 by mid-2025, resulting in a nearly 100% rise in total refunds year-on-year, boosting domestic consumption and contributing to a 5% increase in retail sales during the first half of 2025.

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CDU Leader Criticizes Bavaria's Fixed School Holiday Schedule

Lower Saxony's CDU leader Sebastian Lechner criticized Bavaria's fixed school holiday timing, advocating for a more flexible, rotating system across German states due to economic impacts and fairness concerns; a change is unlikely before 2030.

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European Hotels Face Severe Staffing Shortages

A Booking.com and Statista survey of 1,160 European hotel executives reveals that 47% struggle to hire skilled workers, with independent hotels planning to hire 2.72 employees and chain hotels 5.85 in the next year; challenges vary by country and role, with management positions hardest to fill.

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European Hotels Face Staffing Crisis: Skills Gap and High Salary Demands

A Booking.com and Statista survey of 1160 European hospitality executives reveals that 47% struggle to hire skilled workers, with high salary expectations and work-life balance cited as major obstacles; Greece and Spain plan the most new hires (8.8 and 8.3 respectively), while Germany and Austria pl...

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German Summer Vacation Coordination: Affordability Concerns Prompt Reform Efforts

Rhineland-Palatinate's education minister seeks a solution to Bayern's deviation from the coordinated summer vacation schedule in Germany, citing the increased strain on families' ability to afford vacations during peak season. This impacts the tourism industry, causing challenges for both families ...

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Argentina Eases Visa Rules for Chinese Citizens to Boost Economy

Argentina eased visa restrictions for Chinese citizens with valid US or EU visas on July 22, 2024, aiming to boost tourism and trade with its second-largest trading partner, China; the 30-day visa-free entry is expected to significantly increase Chinese visitors and investment.

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