5 stories tagged #tourism

  1. Tourism Surge in Western Sahara Raises Concerns Over Morocco's Control
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    Tourism Surge in Western Sahara Raises Concerns Over Morocco's Control

    Morocco promotes tourism in disputed Western Sahara, with airlines and booking sites labeling it as part of Morocco. Critics accuse Morocco of using tourism to legitimize occupation.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. Thailand's Economy Faces a Perfect Storm
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    Thailand's Economy Faces a Perfect Storm

    A convergence of global shocks, domestic challenges, and policy inertia threatens to relegate Thailand to the ranks of also-rans.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Canada Tourism Outpaces GDP Growth, Boosted by International Visitors
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    Canada Tourism Outpaces GDP Growth, Boosted by International Visitors

    Canada's tourism sector grew faster than its GDP in 2025, aided by a 3.6% rise in spending by international tourists.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Graaff-Reinet Divided Over Sobukwe Renaming
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    Graaff-Reinet Divided Over Sobukwe Renaming

    A historic South African town faces backlash over plans to rename it after anti-apartheid hero Robert Sobukwe, sparking debates on heritage and economic impact.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Cyprus Tourism Faces Slowdown Amid Middle East Conflict
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    Cyprus Tourism Faces Slowdown Amid Middle East Conflict

    Cyprus reports a booking slowdown due to regional conflict, impacting its vital tourism sector. Updates on travel advisories and drone bans for visitors.

    3mo ago 1 min read