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The Rise of Tech Tourism: Why Smart Factories Could Become the Next Major AttractionFor South Korea and its corporate champions, the opportunity is becoming clear: technology can deepen the tourism value of K-culture, while K-culture provides the global audience through which K-tech can be experienced.

The Rise of Tech Tourism: Why Smart Factories Could Become the Next Major Attraction

Published August 11, 2026 by Staff Writer

Tourism is moving beyond landscapes and landmarks. A new generation of high-yield travellers is seeking autonomous mobility, AI innovation hubs and automated factories — with China emerging as the world’s…

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How Australia’s Tourism 2035 Strategy Is Redefining the High-Yield DestinationAustralia aims to increase high-yield visitor expenditure from AU$33 billion today to between AU$61 billion and AU$69 billion within a decade.

How Australia’s Tourism 2035 Strategy Is Redefining the High-Yield Destination

Published August 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

Tourism Australia has unveiled one of the world’s most commercially focused ten-year tourism strategies—and its goal to double high-yield visitor spending by 2035 offers lessons for destinations everywhere. Australia (Tourism…

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WTTC’s Trillion-Dollar Verdict: Why Global Capital Is Betting Big on Travel and TourismThe United States, China, India, and Saudi Arabia accounted for almost half of global Travel & Tourism investment in 2025, attracting nearly US$500 billion between them.

WTTC’s Trillion-Dollar Verdict: Why Global Capital Is Betting Big on Travel and Tourism

Published August 6, 2026 by Staff Writer

WTTC’s latest Economic Impact Research Global Trends Report confirms that global travel and tourism investment surpassed US$1 trillion in 2025, growing 8.5% year-on-year, outpacing the wider global economy and reinforcing…

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Beyond the Neon: The Tourism Economy Behind Route 66’s 2026 CentennialOklahoma has led that effort. Its Route 66 Revitalization Grant Program—administered by the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission established in 2022—oversees a US$6.6 million annual fund dedicated to restoring the state's section of the highway.

Beyond the Neon: The Tourism Economy Behind Route 66’s 2026 Centennial

Published August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

Backed by nearly $24.6 million in public investment, one million visitors in Oklahoma in just six months, and renewed international demand for America’s legendary Mother Road, Route 66’s centennial is…

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Building Tourism Back Better: How Mexico’s $42.4 Billion Tourism Investment Strategy Is Rewriting the Rules for Emerging DestinationsMexico's US$42.4 billion sustainable tourism framework deserves closer examination. Under scrutiny, it emerges as one of the most credible government-led tourism transformation programmes currently underway.

Building Tourism Back Better: How Mexico’s $42.4 Billion Tourism Investment Strategy Is Rewriting the Rules for Emerging Destinations

Published August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

With 773 projects across all 32 states, a landmark IDB–FONATUR partnership, a new national sustainability framework, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a catalyst, Mexico is executing one of…

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Madrid’s €10 Billion Tourism Economy: What Europe’s Latest Visitor Data RevealsThe United States remained Madrid's largest international source market during the first half of 2026, contributing more than 567,000 visitors and over 1.3 million overnight stays.

Madrid’s €10 Billion Tourism Economy: What Europe’s Latest Visitor Data Reveals

Published August 5, 2026 by Staff Writer

Madrid crossed the €10 billion mark in international visitor spending during the first half of 2026. Tourism Reporter examines what the numbers reveal about urban tourism, destination competitiveness, and Europe’s…

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