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European Spa Towns Join Climate Protection Program

Eleven European historical spa towns, UNESCO World Heritage sites vital to cultural tourism, are joining the National Geographic Society's Preserving Legacies program to protect their natural springs and cultural heritage from climate change impacts like flooding and drought, leveraging the program'...

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Climate Action
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Expedia Ordered to Pay $29.85 Million in Cuba Land Seizure Case

A Miami court ordered Expedia, Hotels.com, and Orbitz to pay $29.85 million to a Cuban-American whose family's land was seized in 1961, marking the first successful lawsuit under the Helms-Burton Act's Title III provision, impacting US companies' business operations in Cuba.

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Reduced Inequality
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Suspected Subsidy Fraud Prompts Investigation into Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourism Association

Following allegations of irregularities in the use of state funding, the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourism Association (TMV) is under investigation for suspected subsidy fraud; the Ministry of Economics temporarily suspended funding, leading to a near-bankruptcy before a restructuring agreement was rea...

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Tenerife and French Strikes Disrupt Easter Travel"

Thousands of hospitality workers in Tenerife are striking on April 17th and 18th, impacting Easter travel; French rail workers may also strike on most weekends until June 2nd, and Gatwick airport faces potential disruption due to ground handling staff strikes from April 18th to 22nd.

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Europe's Spa Towns Join Climate Protection Program to Combat Climate Change Impacts

Eleven of Europe's UNESCO World Heritage spa towns are joining a climate protection program to mitigate climate change impacts on their natural springs and cultural heritage, which face threats from rising temperatures, floods, and droughts, impacting tourism and local economies.

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Climate Action
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China's Instant Tax Refund Boosts Inbound Tourism

China's new instant tax refund policy, implemented nationwide on April 8th, is boosting inbound tourism by allowing international travelers to receive tax refunds at the point of purchase, eliminating airport queues and driving increased spending; in 2024, China saw a record 64.88 million foreign to...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Record Tourism in Japan Creates 'Tourism Pollution' Concerns

Japan experienced record tourism in 2025 (3.7 million visitors in January, 40 million expected for the year), driven by a weak yen and high international rankings, but this led to concerns about 'tourism pollution' in cities like Kyoto and Tokyo.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Virgin Atlantic Expands to Saudi Arabia Amidst Economic and Social Transformation

Virgin Atlantic launched daily flights from London Heathrow to Riyadh, partnering with Saudia and the soon-to-launch Riyadh Air, to capitalize on Saudi Arabia's booming tourism sector and ambitious economic diversification plans, despite past controversies.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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French Tourism Unveils Water-Saving Plans to Reduce Consumption by 10% by 2030

French tourism businesses unveiled water-saving plans on April 24th, aiming for a 10% reduction in water use by 2030, encompassing hotels, restaurants, and leisure, with the hotel sector being the largest consumer (197 million m³ annually).

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Kashmir Shooting Kills at Least 26 Amidst Tourism Push

A shooting in Pahalgam, Kashmir, killed at least 26 people, with unconfirmed reports of foreign casualties; the attack, unclaimed but consistent with the ongoing insurgency, occurred despite India's efforts to boost tourism in the region.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Multiple Tourists Killed in Kashmir Terror Attack

On Tuesday, gunmen opened fire on mostly Indian tourists visiting the Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir, killing at least five and injuring over twenty, prompting widespread condemnation and vows for retribution from Indian authorities.

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Climate Change Threatens U.S. Fly Fishing Industry

Rising river temperatures caused by climate change are harming the $750 million U.S. fly fishing industry; 87% of U.S. and European rivers are warming, with 70% experiencing oxygen loss, impacting local economies that depend on fishing tourism.

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Life Below Water

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