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Tourism Ministry Seeks Increased Subsidy Budget to Support Flood-Affected Northern Regions

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The Ministry of Tourism and Sports is preparing to request additional funding from the Ministry of Finance to bolster its ...

Skyscanner Aims to Expand Presence in India’s Booming Travel Market

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Skyscanner, the global travel metasearch engine, is positioning itself to become a key player in India’s rapidly growing travel market, ...

German Aviation Industry Urges Reduction in Air Travel Tax Amid High Costs

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The German aviation industry is calling for a reduction in the country’s air travel tax, following recent decisions by airlines ...

Technology and Travel Take Center Stage at SXSW Sydney

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The intersection of technology and travel was a focal point at SXSW Sydney this week, featuring innovative activations and engaging ...

Tourism Australia Launches Innovative Muslim Travel Alliance in Indonesia

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Tourism Australia is set to enhance its outreach to Muslim travelers in Indonesia with the establishment of its inaugural travel ...

Cardiologist Warns of Health Risks Associated with Air Travel

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While air travel is often linked to vacations, Ukrainian cardiologist Natalia Ivaniuk highlights serious health risks, particularly the threat of ...

Japan Launches Free Domestic Flights to Boost Tourism in Lesser-Known Areas

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Japan is rolling out a program to offer free domestic flights to international tourists, encouraging them to explore lesser-known regions ...

Generative AI Set to Transform Travel by 2025, But Challenges Loom as Focus Shifts to APAC

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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize the travel industry by 2025, yet emerging challenges are raising concerns about ...

Uber Considers Acquisition of Expedia Group, but Synergy Concerns Remain

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Uber is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring travel booking platform Expedia Group, which owns well-known sites such as Trivago, ...

PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024 Set to Gather Global Travel Industry Leaders in Phetchaburi, Thailand, November 12-14

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The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will host its 2024 Destination Marketing Forum in the picturesque Phetchaburi Province, Thailand, from ...