Is there a cap on how many hotels can be successful in Traverse City? Should the local hospitality industry pay into a fund to cover the costs of local infrastructure or even spur the development of more affordable housing in northern Michigan? The ticker sat down with Trevor Tkach, president and CEO of Traverse City …
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Gateway to Tourism Hospitality Jobs for Newcomers offers fully funded training opportunities and personalized support for both jobseekers and employers While British Columbia’s tourism and hospitality sectors face labor shortages, ISSonBritish Columbia’s new Gateway to Tourism and Hospitality Jobs initiative provides a lifeline for both newcomer job seekers and employers eager for a skilled workforce. …
Tourism matters. In the US last year, travel accounted for $1.2 trillion in direct spending, resulting in an economic footprint of $2.6 trillion. This trip supported nearly 15 million workers and gave direct employment to 8 million people. In California, travel spending grew to $134.4 billion, and California’s tourism industry supported more than 1 million …
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BTS V aka Kim Tae-hyung’s global campaign as an honorary tourism ambassador for Seoul Tourism recently reached 500 million views on YouTube, making ARMY proud. The campaign included long-form content, short YouTube videos, teaser videos and more. It garnered a total of 500 million views across all formats on YouTube within three weeks of its …
The continued demand for alternative accommodation in Turkey’s tourism sector is turning the short-term rental of second homes into a new branch of the trade. This growing practice prompted Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism (“Ministry of Tourism”) to take concrete steps to determine the criteria for renting housing to both individuals and legal entities …
In the wake of Hawaii’s deadly wildfires, it’s better to give than to take Staff writer October 23, 2023 at 8:00 am EDT Beachgoers enjoy the sea at a nearly empty beach in Napili, Hawaii, on Oct. 9, a day after West Maui reopened to tourism. (Michael Robinson Chavez/Washington Post) Comment on this storyComment Add …
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Recognizing the strong growth in tourist arrivals in the first half of the year, South African Tourism, aiming to maintain the travel momentum, hosted the second Learn South Africa 2023 workshop in Pune. In line with the tourism board’s strategy to surpass pre-pandemic arrivals by the end of the year, the flagship ‘Learn SA’ travel …
When you make a purchase through links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are independently written by our editorial team. More and more travelers are hitting the snooze button on their alarms, trading a morning of sightseeing for extra ZZZs. Sleep tourism is on the rise, with people booking vacations …
Leaders from companies such as Accenture, Vueling and Meliá Hotels highlighted the factors that will transform the industry. The second day of TIS – Tourism Innovation Summit 2023 highlighted the most disruptive trends shaping a more sustainable and digital industry. Jenny Southanchief executive officer of Globetrender, presented six megatrends in tourism that will develop in …
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has opened its doors to ₹698.25 and closed on ₹699.8, with a high of ₹703.35 and low from ₹690. The market capitalization of IRCTC is ₹55,344.0 crores. The 52-week high for the company is ₹775 while the 52-week low is ₹557.15. BSE volume for IRCTC was 110,443 …
