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Hotel Villa Cofresí Invests $3 Million in Renovations
The Weekly Journal
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Following the 60th anniversary of the opening of Hotel Villa Cofresí in Rincón, General Manager Sandra Yolanda Caro announced a $3 million investment as part of an expansion and modernization plan for the facility. Known for its oceanfront views...
Nepal’s tourism industry staggers under fresh setback as Gen Z protests turn violent
República
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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The Gen-Z protests of September 8 and 9 not only caused significant human loss and physical damage but also negatively affected the country’s international image and, consequently, its tourism sector. The peak tourist season...
Yorkshire Ripper’s unassuming resting place ‘hidden in UK seaside resort’ where 1,000s of tourists flock every year
The Scottish Sun
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September 13, 2025
THE Yorkshire Ripper's little-known resting place is understood to be an idyllic seaside resort just yards from the very streets he once walked. The quaint village of Arnside boasts stunning views of the Lake District and Morecambe Bay and...
Digital Campaign to Boost Jamaica Community-based Tourism
South Florida Caribbean News
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September 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has launched a bold new digital campaign. It invites international audiences to discover the island beyond its iconic beaches and resorts. Titled “There’s Always More to Jamaica,” this digital...
Tourism slump as ferry disruption and rising costs hit visitor numbers
Jersey Evening Post
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September 13, 2025
FERRY disruption and rising costs are being blamed for a drop in visitor numbers this summer as tourism businesses warn the Island is losing out to cheaper European destinations. Jersey Heritage, La Mare Wine Estate and Seymour Hotels made the...
Tourism sector suffers Rs 25 billion loss, but optimistic for quick recovery
Enewspolar
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September 13, 2025
Kathmandu, Sept 13: The Gen-Z protests that took place on September 8 and 9 not only caused significant human losses and physical damage but has also negatively affected the country’s international image and thereby the tourism sector. The major...
Hotels with very specific concierges, from bourbon to sandcastles
The Independent (U.S.)
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September 13, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
How Hilton Kathmandu, Nepal’s tallest hotel, was built and destroyed in hours
United News of Bangladesh
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Nepal’s skyline was clouded with smoke this week after Hilton Kathmandu, the country’s tallest hotel, was destroyed during violent anti-government protests. Dramatic footage showed the glass tower engulfed in flames as demonstrators, largely from...
This Tokyo hotel offers a retro nightlife experience you can’t miss
The Manual - Oregon
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September 13, 2025
Tokyo’s glittering skyline hides a side of the city where time seems to stand still, and Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills is ready to take guests there. Perched atop the 52-story Toranomon Hills Mori Tower, the luxury hotel has unveiled “The Nostalgic...
This little-known island is 2026’s most underrated destination
The Manual - Oregon
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September 13, 2025
Adventure travelers looking to escape the crowds have a new bucket-list stop for 2026. Intrepid Travel’s newly released “Not Hot List” spotlights hidden gems around the world where sustainable tourism and authentic experiences go hand in hand, and...
Guardians of Heritage: Preserving India’s past to unlock tourism’s future
The Week
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At THE WEEK Heritage Awards, the conversation around India’s cultural wealth went beyond nostalgia and pride. The panellists—administrators, policymakers, and heritage experts—converged on a single theme: India’s heritage must be protected,...
The best times to book flights and hotels for fall, according to Expedia
The Manual - Oregon
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September 13, 2025
Last week, Expedia dropped its Fall Travel Outlook, outlining everything travelers need to know to score the best prices on fall travel during shoulder season. The report, which outlines the best times to fly, best times to stay, and top fall...
Panic in Spain as Barcelona, Majorca and Malaga 'abandoned' by tourists - 'Empty!'
Daily Express
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September 13, 2025
Anti-tourism protests by frustrated locals that have swept across Spain for the past couple of years appear to have finally had an effect, as businesses in popular holiday hotspots have reported decreased tourist activity, even in the height of...
J&K Tourism wins excellence award as emerging MICE destination
Greater Kashmir
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September 13, 2025
New Delhi, Sep 13: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism team has bagged an award for countries promising MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination during its participation in a three days promotional event in New Delhi. A team of...
Indian Hotels stock: Buy, sell or hold?
The Hindu Business Line
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September 13, 2025
We had recommended that investors buy the stock of Tata Group-owned Indian Hotels Co Ltd (IHCL) over two years ago in May 2023 at ₹372/share. Our view was based on asset-light growth, margin gains and tourism tailwinds. Since then, the top...
Goa police steps up beach safety ahead of tourist season
Daijiworld News
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September 13, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network - Panaji Panaji, Sep 13: In anticipation of the upcoming tourist influx, South Goa Police have significantly ramped up safety measures across popular beach stretches. At a high-level coordination meeting held today at...
Tourism Malaysia spotlights destinations and deals at Sabre Brunei Travel Fair 2025
The Bruneian
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September 13, 2025
Plan your 2026 getaway to Malaysia today! Tourism Malaysia has launched its pavilion at the Sabre Brunei Travel Fair 2025 until 14th September to promote the country’s diverse destination ahead of its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign. Held at BRIDEX...
‘I Didn’t Fear For My Life’: Indian Tourist’s Account From Nepal’s Worst Unrest In Decades
News18
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September 13, 2025
Last Updated:September 13, 2025, 16:41 IST An Indian tourist in Nepal shares her account of the turmoil, recalling that protesters were focused on their cause and never meant to harm ordinary people Nepal’s youth protests began on September 8....
Tourism investment: Moving Ghana from summits to action
Graphic
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September 13, 2025
Last week in Cape Town, South Africa hosted its maiden Tourism Investment Summit. The two-day event gathered global investors, policymakers and tourism stakeholders to unlock capital for the sector. UN Tourism Secretary-General, Zurab...
Women in THIS tourist country rent boyfriends to escape family marriage pressure
DNA India
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While renting a partner may temporarily overcome parental expectations, it reflects the ongoing tension between traditional values and modern realities in Vietnam. In a society where family expectations often weigh heavily on young adults,...