Tag #Tourism

Showing 241 to 252 of 704 results

french.china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Harbin 2025 Winter Games: Projected \$10 Billion Economic Impact

The 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, are projected to generate significant economic benefits, mirroring the \$10.41 billion impact of the Paris 2024 Games, through infrastructure improvements, tourism growth, and job creation, leveraging existing assets and government support for winter spor...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
spanish.china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Harbin Winter Games Fuel Massive Tourism Surge

Harbin, China, is experiencing a massive tourism boom during the 2025 Winter Asian Games, with tourism package bookings surging 388% and overall travel increasing by 157% year-on-year, largely due to the event's timing, location, and improved services.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

11,700 Earthquakes in Aegean Sea Prompt Evacuations and School Closures

The Athens University Seismic Laboratory registered 11,700 earthquakes in two weeks in the Aegean Sea between Santorini and Amorgos, causing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate and prompting school closures while scientists monitor the situation and assess the risk of a larger earthquake.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Santorini Earthquakes Spur Greek Disaster Preparedness Plan

Seismic activity near Santorini prompts a Greek government response focusing on preventative measures, including emergency planning and citizen preparedness training, highlighting both the risk to tourism and the need for a national disaster management strategy.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Contrasting Mexican Perceptions of Germans: Tourists vs. History

Mexicans generally view German tourists positively, contrasting with negative perceptions of American tourists and historical associations with Nazi Germany; however, some Mexicans still revere Hitler.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Small US Cities Lead Short-Term Rental Investment Boom

AirDNA's January 2025 report identifies small and mid-sized US cities as prime locations for short-term rental investment, noting a 16% increase in listings in small cities and 10.3% in mid-sized cities, driven by factors like limited hotel inventory and industry-specific demand.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
english.kyodonews.net
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Japan Posts Record Current Account Surplus in 2024

Japan's current account surplus reached a record 29.26 trillion yen ($193 billion) in 2024, driven by record returns on foreign investments due to a weak yen and a shrinking trade deficit; 36.87 million foreign tourists visited, boosting the travel surplus.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Spain's Economic Outperformance in 2024: Tourism Boom and Government Investments

In 2024, Spain's economy grew by 3.2%, outperforming other major European nations due to a tourism boom (94 million visitors) and government investments (partly funded by the EU's Next Generation EU program), while addressing inflation via subsidies and labor market reforms, though high unemployment...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sri Lanka-China Partnership Aims to Boost Tourism

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's recent visit to China has significantly improved bilateral ties, leading to 15 cooperation agreements aimed at boosting Sri Lanka's tourism sector by attracting more Chinese tourists, with a target of 325,000 arrivals in 2024.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Mass Evacuation, State of Emergency Declared

Over 7,000 earthquakes have hit Santorini since January 24, 2024, prompting over 10,000 residents to evacuate due to fears of a volcanic eruption and tsunami from the nearby Kolumbos volcano, leading to a state of emergency until March 1st.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Germany Forms National Association for Industrial Culture

The Landschaftsverbände Westfalen-Lippe (LWL) and Rheinland (LVR) will launch the Bundesverband Industriekultur Deutschland on April 1st in Dortmund, a national association uniting actors in industrial culture to strengthen its political and societal influence and promote the preservation and develo...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Santorini Earthquakes: Tourist Exodus and Local Resilience

Recent earthquakes in Santorini, exceeding 4.0 on the Richter scale, have caused a mass tourist exodus, but resilient locals remain, highlighting the island's vulnerability and the need for improved infrastructure to manage its thriving tourism while preserving its unique identity.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Showing 241 to 252 of 704 results