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San Diego Buzzing With Tourism Ahead of Major Events
With the full-scale return of the San Diego Pride Parade and Comic-Con, the city is buzzing and ready for more tourism. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez shares how local leaders plan to welcome the boost in business and keep the public safe.
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Venice Unveils Mandatory Day-Trippers' Reservation and Fee
Starting in January, Venice will oblige day-trippers to make reservations and pay a fee to visit the historic lagoon city.
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The 10 Most Fun States in America to Visit This Summer, According to a New Report
To determine the list, WalletHub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia across two key dimensions: “entertainment and recreation” and “nightlife.”
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Canceled Tours, Threatened Attractions: Tourism Contends With Climate Change
The Pacific Northwest is famous for its rain, but recent climate change has brought drought, wildfires and landslides, forcing a Portland, Oregon, tour company to restructure its outings along the Columbia River Gorge. America’s Hub World Tours canceled 360 trips while the Eagle Creek Fire burned in 2017, when areas along the river were shut down and trees and vegetation…
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From Portland to Miami, Climate Change Threatens Local Tourism
For small tourism businesses across the U.S., climate change is fundamentally shifting the experiences and sites they’re able to offer clientele. “We’re seeing ski destinations without snow in the winter, we’re seeing beaches increasingly eroded,” says Expedia’s VP of sustainability, Aditi Mohapatra. “So there’s the kind of physical manifestations of climate change that are having a real impact on...
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San Diego's Tourism, Travel Industry Welcomed Busy Memorial Day Weekend
Tourists like the Zedina brought much-needed business to the city over the holiday weekend.
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Hundreds More Flights Were Canceled on Memorial Day Weekend
More than 900 flights were canceled today, on top of the already over 3,500 flights canceled since Friday.
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Exploring Wine Country From a Sidecar
Sidecar Tours, which offers food, wine and brewery tours in wine country, is helping to pour new life into family-owned wineries along the way.
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Some Passports Are Better Than Others. Here's a List of the Most Powerful Ones
Luxembourg, one of the smallest countries in Europe, tops a new passport index that analyzes factors that affect global citizens.
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What It's Like to Travel to Australia Right Now
CNBC Travel looks into what it’s now like to visit a country that was once labeled “Fortress Australia” because of its strict Covid-19 policies.
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The 4 Types of Vacations That May Be Hard to Book in 2022
After two years of vacation plans being halted by Covid-19, travelers are beginning to regain their confidence and are booking holidays up to a year in advance.
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Britain's P&O Ferries Lays Off 800 Staff and Suspends Sailing, Saying Its Business Is ‘Not Sustainable'
British ferry operator P&O Ferries made 800 staff redundant and suspended sailing with immediate effect Thursday, saying the business was “not sustainable.”
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Covid Pushed Nearly 5 Million More in Southeast Asia Into Extreme Poverty, Says Asian Development Bank
Covid-19 pushed 4.7 million people in Southeast Asia into extreme poverty last year and erased 9.3 million jobs, the Asian Development Bank said.
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96% of Travelers Want Their Vacation Dollars to Positively Impact the Place They Visit, Survey Finds
Nearly all travelers surveyed by booking platform Kind Traveler said it’s important their travel dollars have a positive effect on the destination they visit.
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This Country Regularly Tops the Philippines' Tourist Arrivals — and It's Not China
Residents from South Korea topped the list of visitor arrivals to the Philippines each year from 2010 to 2020, according to the Philippines’ tourism department.
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A Travel Guide Is Fleeing Ukraine — and Hosting Free Online ‘Tours' Along the Way
A travel guide’s virtual tours around Kyiv used to draw between 30 and 100 people. But over 1,800 tuned in to her livestreamed Ukraine tours after the invasion.
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Italians Reveal Their Favorite Places to Go on Vacation — in Italy
Italians love Tuscany’s quiet islands, hiking in the Dolomite mountains and go off-the-beaten-track in Rome.
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Hawaii to Lift More COVID-19 Travel Quarantine Rules This Month
Hawaii plans to lift its COVID-19 quarantine requirement for travelers later this month
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Europe's Travel Rules Are Dropping as Fast as Its Covid Cases
Citing high vaccination rates and the mildness of most omicron infections, Europeans nations are dropping rules deemed no longer effective against Covid-19.
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France Is the Most Visited Country in the World. Here's Why
France has the most international tourist visitors in the world, followed by Spain and the U.S. French residents rate it for its landscape, culture and food.