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A new Allied Market Research report says the global luxury yacht market will rise from $5.8 billion in 2020 to $12.8 billion by 2031, fueled by yacht tourism, customization and demand from ultra-wealthy buyers.

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Métis Crossing was named Attraction of the Year at the 2026 Edmonton Tourism Awards, adding to a growing list of provincial and national recognition for the Alberta Indigenous tourism destination.

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Swamp tourism is drawing visitors to South Louisiana for wildlife viewing, cultural history and wetland education.

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El Poblado Investment Group said June 23, 2026 that it is expanding its Colombia-focused strategy with the BLAZE hotel project in Guatapé and an active raise for its $35 million Fund III. The firm is pitching accredited investors on Latin America…

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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to find where verbal agreements and handshakes still carry business weight in 2026. Greeneville, Tennessee, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, topped the U.S. and Canadian lists of the…

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The Taiwan Tourism Administration named two Vancouver-area winners of its 2026 “Catch The Waves Of Wonder” contest on June 10, awarding round-trip flights to Taiwan as part of a broader transit campaign in Western Canada.

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Saudi Arabia announced Wildlife Destinations on June 11, 2026, a national initiative that opens managed nature experiences across deserts, mountains, islands, coasts and marine habitats.

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Paducah’s tourism economy generated $326.7 million in visitor spending in 2025, a record that also supported 2,435 local jobs and more than $72 million in labor income.

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Adventure tourism is projected to surge from $324.9 billion in 2022 to nearly $2 trillion by 2032, driven by demand for experiential travel, mobile booking tools and a growing middle class.

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India brought delegates from BRICS and partner countries to Varanasi for the second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting on June 4-5, 2026, using the ancient city to showcase Uttar Pradesh’s heritage, spiritual sites and tourism potential.

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Banff & Lake Louise Tourism will run a June 13 pilot in Banff, Alberta, to see whether rewarding responsible travel can ease congestion and emissions in Banff National Park. The pop-up activation will give selected visitors free admission to the…

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Courtyard Alexandria Old Town is being positioned as a base for multi-generational travelers who want historic experiences without the congestion of major city centers.

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Coherent Market Insights projects the cycle tourism market will grow at a 9.7% CAGR from 2026 to 2033, driven by changing customer demand, technology adoption, sustainability efforts and investment activity.

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The Chef Tours has appointed acclaimed Mexican chef Jorge Davalos to lead its Mexico City operations, a move aimed at deepening the company’s chef-led food experiences in one of the world’s most watched culinary capitals.

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Toyooka Tourism Innovation has started selling two new summer activities at Takeno Beach in Toyooka, Hyogo, with reservations available through visitkinosaki.com. The tours add kayaking, snorkeling, and a small-boat cruise option to one of Japan’s…

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Family travel and hospitality data point to a bigger shift in sports tourism: more fans are turning major games into multi-day, multi-generational trips and choosing hotels that make it easy to walk to venues and downtown districts.

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The global sports tourism market is projected to more than quintuple by 2030 as more people travel to attend or participate in sporting events.

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Coherent Market Insights says the global space tourism market is expected to grow from $1.86 billion in 2026 to $5.82 billion by 2033, driven by rising demand across orbital and sub-orbital travel segments.

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Veerasak Phosing, known as V-Music and Master Vee, is using online lessons, social media and handcrafted Phin instruments to bring Northeast Thailand’s traditional music to students and audiences in Thailand and abroad.

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The Windsor Court in New Orleans earned a 2026 Wine Spectator award for The Grill Room and was named one of the city’s Best Hotels in Hospitality & Tourism by CityBusiness readers.