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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.
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.
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36% Bias Score
China's Spring Festival Spending Surge Signals Economic Strength
China's Spring Festival holiday (January 28-February 4) witnessed record-breaking box office revenue (9.7 billion yuan), a surge in domestic tourism (2.3 billion trips), and a 3.7-fold increase in foreign bookings for family homes, indicating strong consumer spending and economic growth.
China's Spring Festival Spending Surge Signals Economic Strength
China's Spring Festival holiday (January 28-February 4) witnessed record-breaking box office revenue (9.7 billion yuan), a surge in domestic tourism (2.3 billion trips), and a 3.7-fold increase in foreign bookings for family homes, indicating strong consumer spending and economic growth.
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44% Bias Score
Santorini Declares State of Emergency After Earthquake Swarm
The Greek government declared a state of emergency on Santorini island due to hundreds of undersea earthquakes in one week, the strongest measuring 5.2 magnitude; many residents and seasonal workers evacuated, schools are closed, and areas prone to landslides are closed off.
Santorini Declares State of Emergency After Earthquake Swarm
The Greek government declared a state of emergency on Santorini island due to hundreds of undersea earthquakes in one week, the strongest measuring 5.2 magnitude; many residents and seasonal workers evacuated, schools are closed, and areas prone to landslides are closed off.
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36% Bias Score
Anglesey's Winter Toilet Closures Spark Outrage
In Anglesey, Wales, the closure of most public toilets during the winter is causing distress for residents and tourists; only four of the council-run fifteen remain open year-round, leading to complaints and unsanitary practices.
Anglesey's Winter Toilet Closures Spark Outrage
In Anglesey, Wales, the closure of most public toilets during the winter is causing distress for residents and tourists; only four of the council-run fifteen remain open year-round, leading to complaints and unsanitary practices.
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48% Bias Score
Santorini Evacuations Amidst Intense Seismic and Volcanic Activity
Fear of a volcanic eruption prompted over 6,000 Santorini residents to evacuate within 48 hours, following intense seismic activity including over 300 tremors in 72 hours, causing the popular tourist destination to become eerily quiet.
Santorini Evacuations Amidst Intense Seismic and Volcanic Activity
Fear of a volcanic eruption prompted over 6,000 Santorini residents to evacuate within 48 hours, following intense seismic activity including over 300 tremors in 72 hours, causing the popular tourist destination to become eerily quiet.
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40% Bias Score
Robotic Exoskeletons Ease Taishan Mountain Climbs
At China's Taishan Mountain, a trial of 10 robotic exoskeletons during the Spring Festival (which saw over 400,000 visitors) proved highly successful, easing the climb for users of all ages and abilities; the tourism group plans to sell 200 by March and 3,000 by June.
Robotic Exoskeletons Ease Taishan Mountain Climbs
At China's Taishan Mountain, a trial of 10 robotic exoskeletons during the Spring Festival (which saw over 400,000 visitors) proved highly successful, easing the climb for users of all ages and abilities; the tourism group plans to sell 200 by March and 3,000 by June.
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12% Bias Score
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%.
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%.
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44% Bias Score
Record Lunar New Year Spending Offers Temporary Boost to China's Economy
China's Lunar New Year holiday saw record-breaking tourism with 501 million trips and 677 billion yuan ($93 billion) in spending, exceeding 2024 levels by 5.9% and 7%, respectively; this surge, fueled by government initiatives and increased foreign tourism, offers a temporary boost to the struggling...
Record Lunar New Year Spending Offers Temporary Boost to China's Economy
China's Lunar New Year holiday saw record-breaking tourism with 501 million trips and 677 billion yuan ($93 billion) in spending, exceeding 2024 levels by 5.9% and 7%, respectively; this surge, fueled by government initiatives and increased foreign tourism, offers a temporary boost to the struggling...
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48% Bias Score
New Zealand Welcomes Working Tourists to Boost Tourism
New Zealand recently allowed tourists to work during their 90-day visa-free stay (for German, Austrian, and Swiss citizens), aiming to boost tourism revenue, a key economic pillar contributing nearly $5.9 billion EUR annually, by attracting digital nomads.
New Zealand Welcomes Working Tourists to Boost Tourism
New Zealand recently allowed tourists to work during their 90-day visa-free stay (for German, Austrian, and Swiss citizens), aiming to boost tourism revenue, a key economic pillar contributing nearly $5.9 billion EUR annually, by attracting digital nomads.
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40% Bias Score
Syrian Visitors Discover Unexpected Modernity in Idlib
Thousands of Syrians from Homs and Damascus are visiting Idlib daily, finding modern shopping malls and services far exceeding their expectations, contrasting sharply with their previous perceptions shaped by 14 years of war and isolation under the Assad regime.
Syrian Visitors Discover Unexpected Modernity in Idlib
Thousands of Syrians from Homs and Damascus are visiting Idlib daily, finding modern shopping malls and services far exceeding their expectations, contrasting sharply with their previous perceptions shaped by 14 years of war and isolation under the Assad regime.
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64% Bias Score
China's Service Trade Surges Past $1 Trillion
China's service trade hit a record \$1.05 trillion in 2024, fueled by a 38.1% surge in tourism due to eased visa policies and the popularity of the #ChinaTravel hashtag, along with robust growth in knowledge-intensive services like gaming.
China's Service Trade Surges Past $1 Trillion
China's service trade hit a record \$1.05 trillion in 2024, fueled by a 38.1% surge in tourism due to eased visa policies and the popularity of the #ChinaTravel hashtag, along with robust growth in knowledge-intensive services like gaming.
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48% Bias Score
Record-Breaking Spring Festival Travel and Consumption in China
China's Spring Festival, ending February 5th, saw record-breaking travel (2.3 billion trips), consumption, and international tourism, boosted by its recent UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status.
Record-Breaking Spring Festival Travel and Consumption in China
China's Spring Festival, ending February 5th, saw record-breaking travel (2.3 billion trips), consumption, and international tourism, boosted by its recent UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status.
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16% Bias Score
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