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Americans and Their Businesses Beg Canadian Tourists to Come Back

Americans and Their Businesses Beg Canadian Tourists to Come Back

David Rye has been hearing a lot less French on the mountain bike trails this summer. Rye is the outdoor center director at the von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort (yes, of ‘The Sound of Music’ fame). Stowe, Vermont — along with other northern reaches of the state — is a popular locale for Canadian visitors, since it’s easily drivable …

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2 tourists fall to their deaths in separate incidents near Alaska glacier

2 tourists fall to their deaths in separate incidents near Alaska glacier

Two tourists fell to their deaths this week near a glacier in southeastern Alaska, in separate fatal incidents, authorities said.  Thomas Casey, 69, was last seen early Saturday, Alaska Wildlife Troopers said in a dispatch. The Arizona resident was hiking in the area around Juneau, Alaska’s capital city, and had not returned by the following morning as planned. Casey did …

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Vegas learns tourists prefer countries that don't threaten them – Boing Boing

Vegas learns tourists prefer countries that don’t threaten them  Boing Boing Las Vegas has the summertime blues  NBC News Las Vegas tourism is down. Some officials blame Trump administration’s tariffs and immigration policies  ABC7 Los Angeles Nevada’s Trump Slump Bleeds Beyond the Strip  The American Prospect As Las Vegas tourism declines, rural desert town offers detour  NewsNation Source link

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Fears Las Vegas is DYING as hotel bookings crater due to rip-off prices and tourists angry at Trump

Fears Las Vegas is DYING as hotel bookings crater due to rip-off prices and tourists angry at Trump

One of the most popular hotel and resort chains in Las Vegas experienced a startling drop-off in business as the tourist mecca continues to reel from a loss of visitors. Caesars Entertainment, which runs eight casino resorts and one non-gaming hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, reported a 3.7 percent year-over-year decline in net revenue in the second quarter of 2025, SEC …

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How Japan’s far right was supercharged by Trump and tourists

How Japan’s far right was supercharged by Trump and tourists

Shaimaa Khalil Japan Correspondent Reuters Japanese politics is a usually steady ship, verging on the boring most of the time. Not anymore. Last Sunday, a once obscure far-right party, Sanseito, surged from one to 15 seats in the elections, making them a serious contender in Japan’s political scene. With their “Japanese First” slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump’s “America …

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Australia 19-27 Lions: Tourists win first Test in Brisbane

Australia 19-27 Lions: Tourists win first Test in Brisbane

This should have been a whole lot more comfortable for the Lions. They’ll take the win, and played brilliantly in establishing their lead, but the way they fell off the pace in the final half an hour was worrying. They lost their fury, their discipline and their decision-making and accuracy went south. They have much to work on before the …

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