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#housing-crisis
fromIndependent
1 week ago
London politics

'It's just incredible we have all these empty homes during a housing crisis,' says Achill man, but boycott is 'not the answer'

fromIndependent
1 week ago
London politics

'It's just incredible we have all these empty homes during a housing crisis,' says Achill man, but boycott is 'not the answer'

Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Brace for the seaweed invasion, Florida. It could be biggest ever

Seaweed blooms are predicted to be significantly worse this season, potentially exceeding previous records and impacting beachgoers and local economies.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Sharma: Why I'm thinking twice about traveling to the US

...it seems to outsiders that cruelty to foreigners is the point of politics, not a byproduct of trauma.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Thousands of tourists overrun small town in 'shocking' video: 'Chaos, gridlock and hours of waiting'

"Overrun by tourists - chaos, gridlock, and hours of waiting, a crisis that must be urgently addressed and regulated. It damages our heritage and turns the experience into a negative one."
London food
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Pins holding Molly Malone statue in place destroyed 'from the abuse she receives on a daily basis'

The statue has been subject to damage in its patination several times over the years resulting from repeated touching of the statue. We are working on a more long-term solution.
London politics
#cultural-heritage
Los Angeles
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

New Residents Are Flocking to These Tourist Destinations-Despite the Risk of Wildfires

Despite high wildfire risks, many Americans are moving to fire-prone areas like Flagstaff, AZ, due to increased tourism and appeal.
#kashmir
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A massacre has reignited the forever war between India and Pakistan once more, Kashmiri voices are missing

The recent Pahalgam attack highlights the ongoing cycle of violence and despair in Kashmir, shattering the illusion of stability.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A massacre has reignited the forever war between India and Pakistan once more, Kashmiri voices are missing

The recent Pahalgam attack highlights the ongoing cycle of violence and despair in Kashmir, shattering the illusion of stability.
#us-canada-relations
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Canadian tourist canceled his $7,000 Airbnb reservation amid growing tensions with the US

Increasing tensions between the US and Canada are leading Canadians to cancel trips, impacting tourism revenue significantly.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

How US tourism is affected by Trump's policies DW 04/04/2025

Canada's discomfort with US politics is leading to decreased travel, impacting the US tourism economy.
fromwww.brewbound.com
1 month ago

Brewbound Podcast: Road Report from the New England Craft Brew Summit

"It's very easy for breweries to feel like they're on an island, there's always something more to be done...creating pathways for them to work together."
Beer
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'Sad to say goodbye': SF coffee roaster exits touristy neighborhood

It wasn't any one thing. It was a combination of things that added up to us feeling like it was time to close.
San Francisco
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Iceland Volcano Eruption Near Grindavik Prompts Closure of Blue Lagoon

The eruption began at 9:45 a.m., and within 30 minutes a fissure in the Earth's surface appeared to be about half a mile long.
UK news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Costa Rica tourist industry takes a hit after death of former Yankee Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son: reports

"Everyone is affected," Lamia Funti, owner of Casa Lamia Restaurant & Lodge outside Manuel Antonio National Park, told US Weekly. "Right now, I've had 12 cancellations, which is huge."
SF parents
#yosemite-national-park
fromKqed
2 months ago
SF parents

After Delays, Yosemite Camping Reservations Are Finally Opening. What Should You Know? | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
SF parents

After Delays, Yosemite Camping Reservations Are Finally Opening. What Should You Know? | KQED

#conservation
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I've been compared to Donald Trump': how neighbour turned on neighbour over Scotland's new national park

Galloway's national park proposal has sparked intense local division and opposition, reminiscent of the Scottish referendum.
Denise Brownlee's activism highlights the conflict over tourism and local infrastructure concerns.
SF politics
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California teens fought the cruise industry. Now their city pays a price.

Monterey successfully banned cruise ships from docking to protect marine life, significantly impacting local tourism.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky

Australia's Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia have suspended all flights to and from Bali following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, amid safety concerns.
Black Lives Matter
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

Disney Revenue Hurt By $200 Million From Hurricane Milton.

Hurricane Milton caused significant closures of major theme parks in Orlando, with Walt Disney World suffering an estimated $200 million revenue loss, emphasizing the hurricanes' long-term impact on attendance.
Business
fromCardplayer
7 months ago

Nevada Casino Gaming Revenue Again Sees Declines

For August, casinos reported gaming revenue of $1.16 million, a 3.8% decrease compared to $1.21 million for the same month in 2023.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

They'd come to take our heads': the surfing daredevils who risked everything for the perfect wave

In 'Point of Change,' Kevin Lovett reflects on his initial surf expedition at Lagundri Bay, noting the regrettable impact of tourism over the decades that followed.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Busload of Indian Tourists in Nepal Plunges Into River, Killing at Least 27

The tragic bus accident in Nepal, which resulted in at least 27 deaths, highlights the ongoing road safety challenges faced in the country's difficult mountainous terrain, where narrow roads and hard-to-reach areas complicate rescue efforts.
New York City
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