Vacation & Travel News Monitoring

Tourist tax scrapped in popular holiday hotspot

Judges have blocked the first tourist tax in the Canary Islands just a day after it was implemented, giving a boost to British visitors. Reports from Gran Canaria, where the first tax of its kind was introduced, say that Mogán Municipality Council's …

Maldives launches hackathon to innovate sustainable tourism

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has launched the Visit Maldives Hackathon, which is now open for registration. The event is aimed at both local and international participants aged 18 and above who are …

Hong Kong boosts Muslim-friendly tourism with halal certifications and new initiatives

The Hong Kong tourism trade is gearing up to attract more Muslim travellers by enhancing tourism-support facilities. Since the beginning of 2024, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has adopted a diversified approach to position Hong Kong as a Muslim- …

Mauritania Iron Ore train ride through the desert sparks 'poverty tourism' debate

The Iron Ore Train in Mauritania is TikTok's hottest travel trend ( Image: AFP via Getty Images) The Mauritania Iron Ore Train ride is a 17-hour free train ride across a barren stretch of the Sahara and has become TikTok’s hottest travel experience. It …

Foreign Office warns UK tourists over holiday hotspot that 'doesn't meet standards'

Holidaymakers have been issued a Foreign Office warning over a holiday hotspot that does not meet "standards". The FCDO has issued a warning for UK tourists travelling to South America - after Bolivia fell short of European Union "standards…

UK tourists in Spain issued police warning over '50 euro trick'

UK tourists have been issued a warning over a 50 euro trick doing the rounds in Spain. European Union holidaymakers have been warned by police over scammers using a new ‘50 euro trick’ at shopping centres to try and swindle Brits. The trick uses a …

Richard Branson's space tourist flights could lift off from these Scottish sites

Sir Richard Branson’s ambitious plans for Virgin Galactic could see space tourists launching from Scottish soil in the near future, with the UK poised to play a key role in the future of space travel. While Virgin Galactic currently operates its flights …

Paphos becomes preferred destination for Polish tourists, with up to 20 weekly flights

Paphos has established itself as the leading Cyprus destination for Polish tourists during the first quarter of 2025, continuing a trend that began last year. According to official statistics, approximately 49% of Polish visitors to Cyprus now stay in …

Five Countries That are Eager for Tourists

While we’ve heard a lot about the overcrowded hotspots to avoid, there are still plenty of countries actively inviting visitors to enjoy their way of life, countries that are generally not the first association when making travel plans. Sajt TimeOut …

Hillsborough County tourism shatters records with $123M in January revenue

Cyprus tourism resilient despite global trade concerns, says Koumis

Tourism Deputy Minister Kostas Koumis this week announced a record-setting year for Cyprus’ tourism sector, with over 4 million visitors and revenues exceeding €3 billion. This growth has been fueled by a 6 per cent increase in air travel routes, including …

Ninh Binh taps into spiritual tourism potential

Ninh Binh (VNA) - Ninh Binh, renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, is also home to a wealth of cultural and spiritual heritage. This unique combination positions the northern province as a leading destination for spiritual tourism, playing a …

CCTV captures thief grabbing crocodile during crime spree at tourist park

A beloved Darwin tourist attraction and reptile education centre has been targeted by a brazen thief who unlawfully entered the premises, stole a Holden Rodeo ute and used it to ram through multiple gates. The offender appeared to have broken into …

German Tourist Assaulted After Koh Phangan Full Moon Party

KOH PHANGAN — What began as a night of celebration at the famous Full Moon Party took a dark turn when a 24-year-old German tourist from Munich was allegedly sexually assaulted by two foreign men on Koh Phangan island. The victim, identified only as Sarah, …

Pahang Sultan Proposes Kg Desa Kayangan Be Developed Into Tourist Attraction

CAMERON HIGHLANDS, March 14 (Bernama) -- The Sultan Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has proposed that Kampung Desa Kayangan in Brinchang near here be developed into a Malay village that attracts tourists. The ruler said …

Why This MSNBC Host Must Take a Vacation Is Hilarious

It’s not like anyone will notice as we’re sane and don’t watch MSNBC regularly, but host Lawrence O’Donnell had a major announcement: he needed a week off because Donald Trump was winning too much. I’m not kidding.  The longtime late-night fixture on the …

Pack This One Accessory If You Want to Look Rich on Your Next Vacation

What’s the one accessory that can instantly elevate your vacation wardrobe and make you look like you just stepped off a yacht in the South of France? It’s a printed silk headscarf. This effortlessly chic staple has been a favorite of style icons for …

With unique consumption preferences, female tourists help drive development of tourism

Four female tourists pose for photos in front of a woman-shaped lantern in the Daming Lake scenic spot in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 10, 2025. (China News Service/Zhao Xiao) From the booming sales of Hanfu (traditional Chinese …

WATCH: Death of foreigner in Boracay, prime PH tourist destination, denounced

Former Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos on March 14, 2025 denounces the death of Michaela Mickova, a 23-year-old Slovak whose body was discovered at an abandoned chapel in Boracay, a prime tourist destination in the Philippines. VIDEO …

Alicia Kali Announces Unified Field Framework Celebrating Einstein's Birthday-Pi Day

Announcing the Unified Field Framework: A New Paradigm for Science, Health, and Intelligence WOODBURY, MN, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In mid-August 2024, Alicia Kali turned to artificial intelligence as a tool for …

Experience Alan-1’s Cutting-Edge Arcade Games At Amusement Expo 2025

TOOELE, UT, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alan-1 is excited to announce their participation in Amusement Expo International 2025, taking place in Las Vegas, NV! Find them at booth #1910, where visitors will have the chance …

KRAMBU Launches AI-as-a-Service: Empowering the Next Generation of Innovation

Scalable, On-Demand GPUs COEUR D’ALENE, ID, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krambu launches its private Artificial Intelligence cloud platform (AIaaS), which offers organizations a fresh way to access high-performance …

Electrical Grid Monitoring™ Announces Agustin Olivero to Join Leadership Team as CFO

Experienced financial executive joins Electrical Grid Monitoring's leadership team to serve as Chief Financial Officer, overseeing global financial operations. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electrical Grid …

Electrical Grid Monitoring™ Announces David Costello and Michael Spoor to Join Board

EGM announces board appointment of two highly successful industry leaders as it continues to build a strategic team of utility experts. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electrical Grid Monitoring™ Announces David Costello …

WMF in Silicon Valley with 'AI For Future': top speakers and investors for an exclusive event, March 18th, San Francisco

Luc Julia - Siri Co-creator, Renault, Simona Capece - Google, Alicia Hanf - LG NOVA, ITA LA Director Giosafat Riganò, INNOVIT Director Alberto Acito will attend SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Few days …

Ziperase Earns Mexican Certification for Government-Grade Data Erasure

NMX-I-9126-NYCE-2011 Certification Validates Compliance with ISO/IEC 9126 Series, Reinforcing Bytech and Ziperase's Mexican Market Presence. ATIZAPáN DE ZARAGOZA, ESTADO DE MEXICO, MEXICO, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ziperase, a …

AVerMedia Adopts SecEdge SEC-TPM™ Across Embedded Edge AI Platforms

Setting a New Standard for Robust Security by Design, Ensuring AI Model Protection AverMedia (TWSE:2417) SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVerMedia, a prominent Embedded Edge computing systems provider, announced …

Technotainment Hosts Exclusive Web3 Gathering in Malta

Technotainment Hosts Exclusive Web3 Gathering in Malta LAS VEGAS, NC, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Technotainment, a pioneering force in merging emerging technologies with entertainment, successfully hosted an exclusive …

Air Pilot Challenge v1.0 game released on multiple devices

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magnin & Associates today introduces their new game, Air Pilot Challenge, available on iPhone, Android, Apple TV, Mac,, Windows PC and Xbox. How good are your piloting skills? Fly …

SigmaTron International, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2025

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SigmaTron International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGMA), an electronic manufacturing services company (the “Company”), today reported revenues and earnings for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2025. For …

Medical Injection Molding Services: THY Precision (Hong Yang Precision) Receives ISO 13485 Certifications

THY Precision achieves ISO 13485 & 9001, reinforcing its commitment to high-quality medical injection molding with in-house tooling & cleanroom capabilities. CHANGHUA, TAIWAN, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THY Precision (Hong Yang …

A' Spacecraft, Spaceplanes and Spaceship Design Award Unveils Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

A' Spacecraft, Spaceplanes and Spaceship Design Award Reveals Extensive Benefits Package Aimed at Advancing Space Technology and Innovation COMO, CO, ITALY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A' Spacecraft, Spaceplanes and Spaceship …

DEVELOP LLC to Showcase Cutting-Edge Automation Solutions at Major Trade Shows in 2025

VERONA, WI, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DEVELOP LLC, a leading automation integrator specializing in custom industrial automation solutions, is excited to announce its participation in three major trade shows in 2025: …

Actxa Recognised as Best AI-Driven Preventive HealthTech Company 2025 by APAC Insider at the Singapore Business Awards

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actxa Pte Ltd ("Actxa"), a pioneer in AI-driven preventive healthcare, has been recognised as the Best AI-Driven Preventive HealthTech Company 2025 at the Singapore Business …

Accelerometer and Gyroscope Market Showing Impressive Growth During Forecast Period 2021 - 2030

Accelerometer & Gyroscope Market Expected to Reach $4.03 Billion by 2030—Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The accelerometer and gyroscope market in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at …

BCW Group Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Secure Cloud, Web3, and AI Solutions

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BCW Group, a leading enterprise solutions firm and venture studio dedicated to building cloud, Web3, and AI infrastructure, today announced that it has achieved SOC 2 Type II …

GameStop Announces Release Date for Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced that it will report fourth quarter fiscal 2024 results after the market closes on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Contacts GameStop Corp. …

Semiconductor Market Present Scenario and Growth Prospects 2021 - 2031

Semiconductor Market Expected to Reach $1033.5 Billion by 2031—Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The semiconductor market share is expected to witness considerable growth, the surge in the …

Heroic Technologies Launches Secure AI Offering with Hatz.ai

Heroic Technologies Launches Secure AI Offering in Partnership with Hatz.ai to Enhance Data Privacy and Compliance for Businesses PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heroic Technologies, a leader in technology …