Tag #Travel

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Antequera: Málaga's Largest Town and its Significance

Antequera, the largest municipality in Málaga province, boasts 810.39 square kilometers, double the size of Málaga city, and features significant historical sites like El Torcal and the Dólmenes, along with unique cuisine.

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africa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China Eases Travel Restrictions, Boosting Tourism

China's expanded visa-free transit policy, extending to 10 days for citizens of 54 countries at 60 ports across 24 regions, is expected to significantly boost tourism, particularly during the upcoming holidays, with improvements to infrastructure and services in place to accommodate the increase.

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40% Bias Score

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cnbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Market Movers: Nordstrom Privatization, Novo Nordisk Rebound, and Tech MA

In midday trading, Nordstrom shares fell over 1% following its \$6.25 billion buyout, while Novo Nordisk shares rebounded after a previous drop; Honda surged over 11% on merger talks with Nissan; Xerox rose 7% on its Lexmark acquisition; Despegar.com soared 32% on Prosus's buyout; and Traws Pharma j...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Global Travel Industry Booms in 2024, Reaching Record $11 Trillion GDP Contribution

In 2024, the global travel industry reached nearly 96% of pre-pandemic international arrival levels, generating a record $11 trillion contribution to global GDP, fueled by resurgent business travel, new hotels, and booming solo and wellness tourism.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
apnews.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Global Holiday Lights Displays Showcase Cultural Diversity and Technological Advancements

From traditional luminarias in New Mexico to a massive Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center featuring 50,000 lights and a 3-million-crystal Swarovski star, and LED light forests in Tokyo, holiday light displays around the world showcased diverse cultural expressions and technological advancements in...

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Warm Christmas Reunions at Northern Ireland Airports

Thousands of people are traveling through Northern Ireland's airports for Christmas, resulting in heartwarming family reunions, including pets, amid emotional welcomes and celebrations, highlighting the significance of family and togetherness during the holiday season.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Antarctic Christmas: Managing Tourism and Penguins at Port Lockroy

Dale Ellis, a UK arts consultant, is working at Port Lockroy, Antarctica's most popular tourist destination, managing the shop, interacting with tourists, and monitoring the gentoo penguin colony during her five-month stint for the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust.

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32% Bias Score

Life Below Water
forbes.com
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Carlsbad, California: \$1 Billion Economic Surge Driven by Tourism and Culinary Boom

Carlsbad, California's economy surged by \$1 billion in 2021, fueled by a booming tourism industry and a vibrant new restaurant scene featuring upscale establishments like Wildland and Michelin-starred Jeune et Jolie, alongside local favorites such as Harbor Fish Cafe.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
arabic.cnn.com
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Iconic Las Vegas Casinos Close, Reflecting Tourism Shifts

In 2024, two iconic Las Vegas casinos, the Tropicana and The Mirage, closed; the Tropicana was demolished for a baseball stadium, while The Mirage will be replaced by a Hard Rock Hotel. Additionally, several museums and a historic church closed due to various reasons, impacting tourism and cultural ...

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16% Bias Score

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edition.cnn.com
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World's Steepest Cable Car Opens in Swiss Alps

A new cable car in Switzerland's Bernese Alps, the Schilthorn Cableway, opened, boasting the world's steepest incline at 159.4%, connecting Stechelberg to the car-free village of Mürren in four minutes.

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40% Bias Score

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theglobeandmail.com
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Weakened Loonie Drives Canadians to Cheaper Travel Destinations

Due to the weakened Canadian dollar, Canadian traveller Ken Mudry switched his vacation from Kauai to Puerto Morelos, Mexico, where his money stretches further, highlighting a growing trend of Canadians seeking more affordable destinations like Japan, Southeast Asia, and Portugal.

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Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Eight Unique UK Pubs Showcasing Local Character and Community

Eight unique pubs across England and Wales are highlighted, each praised for its atmosphere, local ties, and community involvement; specific features and locations are detailed.

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20% Bias Score

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