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Failed regional bill to improve tourism promises to reappear in 2025 | News

A bill that would create tourism improvement districts (TIDs) around Indiana to attract in-state and out-of-state visitors failed in 2024, but its author says it will be brought back in the 2025 legislative session. In this year’s session, in the House Ways and Means Committee, Sen. Travis Holdman, R-Markle, discussed Senate Bill 61, which would …

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Almaty hosts the Kazakhstan International Tourism Exhibition

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ASTANA – Almaty hosted the 22nd Kazakhstan International Tourism and Travel Fair (KITF) from April 24 to 26, serving as a comprehensive professional platform for the tourism industry in Central Asia. The exhibition began with a plenary session featuring insights from tourism industry experts from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan. Plenary session …

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Tourists criticized for posing naked in desert hotspot: ‘Very disgusting’

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Travel from Ben Cost Published April 25, 2024, 3:24 PM ET They stripped the landscape bare. Another day, another case of tourists disrespecting a landmark. This time, foreign tourists have angered Namibian authorities after posing naked on top of the legendary Big Daddy dune in the Namib desert, as seen in photos shared on social …

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Tourist favorites deal with overcrowding with entrance fees and taxes

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A €5 day trip fee in Venice, a ban on new hotels in Amsterdam and plans to charge entrances to a square in Seville are the types of tough new measures that seek to curb overcrowding caused by tourism. Italy’s busiest tourist city launched its controversial new measure on Thursday, which will see authorities choose …

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Nunavut’s government wants to open a protected area in the High Arctic to tourism

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The government of Nunavut is pushing the federal government to allow tourist, recreational and outfitting activities in the Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area in the high Arctic. With some exceptions, no human activity has been allowed there for the past five years. In a letter, Nunavut’s Department of Environment asked Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to …

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Failed regional bill to improve tourism promises to reappear in 2025 | News

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A bill that would create tourism improvement districts (TIDs) around Indiana to attract in-state and out-of-state visitors failed in 2024, but its author says it will be brought back in the 2025 legislative session. In this year’s session, in the House Ways and Means Committee on Feb. 14, Sen. Travis Holdman, R-Markle, discussed Senate Bill …

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Failed regional bill to improve tourism promises to reappear in 2025 | News

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A bill that would create tourism improvement districts (TIDs) around Indiana to attract in-state and out-of-state visitors failed in 2024, but its author says it will be brought back in the 2025 legislative session. In this year’s session, in the House Ways and Means Committee on Feb. 14, Sen. Travis Holdman, R-Markle, discussed Senate Bill …

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The implosion of the Pac-12 will likely affect tourism in Corvallis

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In the summer and fall of 2023, social activities and events in Corvallis have returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to Visit Corvallis Executive Director Christina Recklau. In two reports showing travel and tourism trends in Corvallis for the first two quarters of the 2023-2024 fiscal year, Recklau said that was the period when community members …

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Hong Kong braces for 800,000 visitors from mainland China during Labor Day ‘golden week’ holiday

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Hong Kong is bracing for at least 800,000 visitors from mainland China and about 5.9 million people crossing border checkpoints during the Labor Day “Golden Week” holiday, the city’s leader said, as a popular tourist area plans a shopping spree festival. The government’s forecast of mainland tourist numbers and immigration traffic for the five-day holiday …

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Soaring air fares cause worry in Kashmir ahead of peak tourist season – Kashmir Observer

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Representative photo Srinagar- As Kashmir gears up for the peak tourist season, the issue of hike in air ticket prices during the peak tourist season has raised concerns among tourism stakeholders and locals alike. According to tourism players, as the summer season approaches, air fares between Srinagar and other major Indian cities witness a significant …

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