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Minister Leon Schreiber presents new Electronic Travel Authorisation to tourism industry
Today, 18 September 2025, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, presented the Department’s brand-new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to the Tourism Business Council of South Africa’s Leadership Conference. This initiative, which...

Karnataka Tourism to Showcase Heritage Circuits and Regional Landscapes at TTF Hyderabad 2025
Highlighting Karnataka’s Heritage Sites, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Natural Attractions at the Travel & Tourism Fair in Hyderabad BENGALURU , KARNATAKA , INDIA, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Karnataka Tourism is set to participate in...

EU Mulls Complete Prohibition on Russian Tourists
(MENAFN) The European Commission is weighing a comprehensive prohibition on Russian visitors entering the European Union as part of its 19th wave of sanctions directed at Moscow over the continuing conflict in Ukraine. If endorsed, this step would...

Xichang Joyhub Air by Liam Zhuang and Edward Li Wins Platinum in A' Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Hotel Industry Awards
Liam Zhuang and Edward Li's Exceptional Hotel Design Recognized with Prestigious A' Design Award in Hospitality, Tourism, Travel and Hotel Industry Category COMO, CO, ITALY, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly...

Madhya Pradesh’s Responsible Tourism Mission: Building Sustainable Travel Through Community Partnerships
Empowering communities and preserving heritage through sustainable tourism. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Madhya Pradesh, travel is not just about monuments or wildlife—it is about people, their...

Governor Abbott Congratulates Alvin As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
TEXAS, September 17 - September 17, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Alvin for being designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas after completing the multi-step...

The Gilder Lehrman Institute Partners with New York City Tourism + Conventions to Launch Student Competition
Middle and high school students are invited to explore how New York City’s history has shaped the nation and continues to inspire the world NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Gilder Lehrman Institute of...

Water Taxi Market to Hit 56,000 Units by 2032 on Tourism & Green Mobility Boom
North America is expected to dominate the global a Water Taxi Market during the forecast period 2025-2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Water Taxi Market size was valued at USD 38.71 Thousand Units...

The 5th Hunan Tourism Development Conference Starts in Huaihua, Hunan Province
HUAIHUA, China, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 5th Hunan Tourism Development Conference is held in Huaihua from September 16th to 18th. This conference aims to focus on showcasing the new achievements of Hunan's cultural and tourism...

EU Weighs Complete Ban on Russian Tourists
(MENAFN) The European Commission is weighing a complete ban on Russian tourists entering the EU as part of its upcoming 19th sanctions package aimed at punishing Moscow for its ongoing aggression in Ukraine. Should this measure pass, it would...

Deer Chaser Yuchi by Chi Wei Shih Wins Platinum in A' Hospitality, Tourism, Travel and Hotel Industry Awards
Innovative Taiwanese Resort Recognized for Excellence in Hospitality Design by Prestigious International Jury COMO, CO, ITALY, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the...

Tourism on confirmed host cities for Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba
Following a rigorous and competitive procurement process led by South African Tourism, Johannesburg and Durban have officially been confirmed as the host cities for Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba respectively for the next five years...

Busan Promotes the 'Starry Night' Tourism Brand to the Japanese Market
Busan, South Korea will be promoting its new nighttime tourism brand, "Starry Night Busan", at Tourism Expo Japan 2025 in Aichi. TOKYO, JAPAN, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Busan(Busan Tourism Organization), designated as a "Global...

Pennsylvania’s Tourism Industry Generated Nearly $84 Billion for the Economy and Supported More Than 500,000 Jobs in 2024
Governor Josh Shapiro is committed to driving tourism and economic growth to the Commonwealth and is calling for $65 million in funding in his 2025-26 proposed budget to prepare for America’s 250th birthday next year. Under the Shapiro...

Delta Airlines’ Announcement of Non-Stop Flights From JFK to Malta Starting Summer 2026
New York, New York, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A gamechanger for Malta Tourism promotion in North America, Delta announced its first non-stop flight from JFK to Malta, starting Summer 2026. The timing of the announcement could not be...

Pennsylvania’s Tourism Industry Generated Nearly $84 Billion for the Economy and Supported More Than 500,000 Jobs in 2024
Governor Josh Shapiro is committed to driving tourism and economic growth to the Commonwealth and is calling for $65 million in funding in his 2025-26 proposed budget to prepare for America’s 250th birthday next year. Under the Shapiro...

Outdoor Furniture Market to Reach USD 36.8 Billion by 2034 | Analysis Report by TMR
Growth is fueled by a rising middle class, cost-effective production, strong tourism, and sustainability trends like eco-friendly materials. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global outdoor furniture...

Tourism on inaugural G20 Tourism Hackathon challenge
#G20TourismHackathon – The picturesque hills of the Sabie River valley in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province provided a tranquil haven for a group of aspiring young innovators who took on a challenge to reimagine the future of tourism through a...

Is this the future of travel? Copenhagen nudges 70% of tourists to change daily habits
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Copenhagen has just concluded its second run of the nudging scheme CopenPay, in which tourists are being rewarded for good deeds. A new survey shows that 7 out of 10 CopenPay participants...

Is this the future of travel? Copenhagen nudges 70% of tourists to change daily habits
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Copenhagen has just concluded its second run of the nudging scheme CopenPay, in which tourists are being rewarded for good deeds. A new survey shows that 7 out of 10 CopenPay participants...