Tag #Tourism

Showing 325 to 336 of 769 results

kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Barcelona to Buy Building to Prevent Evictions Amidst Housing Crisis

The Barcelona City Council will buy the Casa Orsola building for approximately €9 million to prevent the eviction of its tenants, including a teacher, who were facing displacement due to a plan to convert the building into short-term tourist rentals; this follows months of protests against gentrific...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

China's Snow Sports Boom: From Olympics to Global Market Leader

China's snow sports participation skyrocketed from 13 million (2017-18) to 36 million (2022-23) after the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, exceeding even established markets and prompting government support for further development of the "ice and snow economy.

Progress

52% Bias Score

No Poverty
spanish.china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts State of Emergency

Due to an ongoing earthquake swarm hitting Santorini, Greece, since January 26, causing over 11,000 evacuations and a 5.2 magnitude quake on Wednesday, the government declared a state of emergency until March 1 to enable swift infrastructure development and support the population.

Progress

24% Bias Score

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

Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Evacuations, Larger Quake Feared

An unusual earthquake swarm near Santorini, Greece, the largest of which was a 5.2 magnitude quake, has prompted the evacuation of around 11,000 people and raised concerns about a potentially larger quake to come. The quakes are centered between Santorini and Amorgos islands.

Progress

40% Bias Score

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

China Condemns Taiwan's Obstruction of Mainland Group Tours

China criticized Taiwan's obstruction of mainland group tours to the island, citing the Taiwan Affairs Office's spokeswoman Zhu Fenglian, who stated that Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council insisted on coordination through cross-Strait tourism associations, delaying the resumption of tours announced o...

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

New Zealand Allows Tourists to Work, Boosting Tourism

New Zealand now permits tourists to work for up to 90 days visa-free, provided their employer is based abroad, aiming to boost its tourism economy which generates nearly $5.9 billion EUR annually.

Progress

36% Bias Score

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

Super Bowl 59 Brings Economic Boom, Heightened Security to New Orleans

New Orleans expects 125,000 visitors and President Trump for Super Bowl 59 at the Caesars Superdome, causing a 637% surge in hotel demand and average room rates of \$650 amid heightened security following a January 1st attack that killed 14.

Progress

44% Bias Score

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

Catalan Coastline Suffers Severe Erosion, Sparking Calls for Renaturalization

Aerial photos reveal that the Catalan coast is suffering severe beach erosion, losing an average of 30,000 cubic meters of sand annually, prompting calls for renaturalization and adaptation to climate change impacts.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Life Below Water
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bit 2025: Italy's Tourism Sector Poised for Growth

The Bit International Tourism Fair in Milan (February 9-11, 2025) anticipates over 1000 exhibitors from 64 countries, hosted buyers from 49, and discussions on key travel trends; Italy's tourism sector is projected to receive a significant boost from this event and the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics.

Progress

40% Bias Score

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

Italy to Combat Fake Online Reviews with New Law

Italy's tourism ministry proposed a law to combat fake online reviews, requiring verification of reviewers' identities, truthful and detailed reviews within two weeks, and potentially allowing removal of negative reviews after two years if issues are resolved, to ensure fair competition and consumer...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Aberdeen to Consider 7% Tourist Tax

Aberdeen City Council will consider a 7% tourist tax on overnight stays, potentially adding £5 per night, with a public consultation before potential implementation in April 2027; this contrasts with Edinburgh's 5% tax and Glasgow's ongoing consultation, raising concerns about potential negative imp...

Progress

40% Bias Score

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

Canadian Travel Boycott of US Amidst Trump's Threats

Canadians are boycotting US travel due to President Trump's threats of tariffs and annexation, and his mockery of Prime Minister Trudeau, causing a potential $2.1 billion USD loss and 14,000 job losses in the US if travel decreases by 10%.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

Showing 325 to 336 of 769 results