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Ha Long Bay Storm Kills 38 Tourists"

A sudden storm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay capsized the tourist boat Wonder Sea on Saturday, killing at least 38 people and leaving 5 missing; the boat carried 48 passengers and 5 crew members, with 10 survivors.

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Life Below Water
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35 Dead in Vietnam Tour Boat Capsizing

At least 35 people died and four are missing after a tour boat, the Wonder Sea, capsized in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, on Saturday due to strong winds during a storm, despite passenger requests to return to shore.

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Vietnam Boat Capsizing: 38 Dead, 5 Missing in Ha Long Bay"

A tourist boat, Wonder Sea, capsized in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, on July 19th, 2024, due to sudden heavy rain and strong winds, resulting in 38 deaths and 5 missing persons. The boat carried 48 passengers, mostly families from Hanoi, and 5 crew members.

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Kashmir Trekking Ban Impacts Local Economy After Pahalgam Attack

In response to an April 2024 attack in Pahalgam, India-administered Kashmir, that killed over two dozen Indian tourists and a local, authorities banned trekking and numerous tourist sites, impacting local businesses and the adventure tourism sector.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice Gondola Accident: €4 Million Awarded to Family

Ten years after a German tourist died in a Venice gondola accident, his family was awarded €4 million in compensation by an Italian appeals court, holding the city's transit authority and gondolier partially responsible; however, the wife says the amount is too high.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Sargassum Crisis Cripples Caribbean Tourism

A record-breaking 38 million tons of sargassum seaweed is overwhelming Caribbean shores, causing significant economic losses to the tourism industry, environmental damage to coastal ecosystems, and health problems from the decaying seaweed, demanding immediate regional and international action.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Norway's 'Seagull Hotel' Fights Back Against Arctic Seabird Decline

In Vardø, Norway, a local initiative has built a "seagull hotel" to address the 80% decline in kittiwakes since the 1990s, due to climate change, predation, fisheries, and the bird flu; the project has seen a significant increase in nesting pairs, showcasing the potential for community-led conservat...

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Life Below Water
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Vietnam Boat Capsizing: 35 Dead, 4 Missing in Ha Long Bay

At least 35 people died and 4 are missing after a tourist boat, the Wonder Sea, capsized in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, on July 19, 2024, due to sudden heavy rain and strong winds; the boat was carrying 46 passengers and 3 crew members, mostly families from Hanoi.

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Greece's Uneven Recovery: Wealth Inequality Amidst High Living Costs

Despite Greece's economic growth and wage increases, a large portion of the population faces financial difficulties due to high living costs and tax burdens, highlighted by the contrast between luxury tourism and the average citizen's income of €20,000, while a recent scandal reveals the persistence...

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Reduced Inequality
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Car-Free Mackinac Island: Horses, Bicycles, and Tourism

Mackinac Island in Michigan, USA, prohibits cars, using horses for transport and waste disposal since 1898, attracting over 1.2 million tourists annually despite its small size and population of 600.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Weakening US Dollar Impacts American Tourists, Benefits Exporters

The US dollar's value plummeted in the first half of 2024, impacting American tourists' spending power abroad while offering advantages to US exporters and investors in international markets.

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Japan Forms Task Force Amidst Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment

Facing public frustration over a rising number of foreign tourists and residents, Japan's Prime Minister launched a task force to address concerns about crime, welfare abuse, and resource strain, amid a national election where a nativist party is gaining traction.

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