5 h. ago Country begging for visitors as major tourist site is left 'completely empty'

Petra in Jordan welcomed 905,000 visitors in 2022 - a significant increase from the 551,000 who visited in 2021 as the world started to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic

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7 h. ago Eubank Jr vs Benn: How to buy tickets for ‘biggest fight country has ever seen’ as general sale begins

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will clash in London, more than 30 years after their fathers last fought

Economics

5 d. ago Party of one: Donald Trump’s 75 minutes at CPAC talking about himself

Contemptuous and sure of himself, the US president boasted of his victories and taunted his enemiesGod save the king. Drunk on power, Donald Trump spent Saturday afternoon before adoring fans, boasting of his victories, taunting his enemies and casting himself as America’s absolute monarch, supreme leader and divine emperor rolled into one.Trump’s appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the National Harbor in Maryland began with country singer Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA and raucous cheers in a crowded ballroom that included January 6 insurrectionists. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Syrian suspect in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing wanted to kill Jews, investigators say

Investigators say the suspect in a stabbing attack at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial that left a Spanish tourist seriously injured is a Syrian refugee who apparently wanted to kill Jews

Events

6 d. ago At least seven injured in explosion at Hawaii tourist hotspot

An explosion at a Hawaii beachside resort in a popular tourist area has injured seven people and left a pile of debris

Events

8 d. ago IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers beginning Thursday, AP source says

The IRS plans to lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday

Politics

8 d. ago Pensioner caused devastation after hitting tourist with car at shopping centre

A tourist visiting Liverpool on a day trip was left fighting for her life after she was hit by the retired HGV driver.

Economics

8 d. ago Pensioner went to shopping centre but ended up causing a scene of devastation

A tourist visiting the city centre on a day trip was left fighting for her life after being run over by the retired HGV driver

Economics

9 d. ago The EU country begging for UK tourists launching new flights from Manchester Airport

The destination struggles to get travellers to return and has now announced better UK flights, a new ferry route and a raft of hotel openings to trigger an influx of holidaymakers

Society

1 week ago 'Nail in the coffin' for Welsh tourism as rule change leaves hospitality reeling

The little-known flexibility of the upcoming Tourist Tax has caught out hospitality leaders and left some worried by the implications

Politics

1 week ago Woman left with worms in her brain after eating at popular UK tourist destination

The 30-year-old patient had recently returned from a trip to Hawaii, Japan and Thailand, where she ate food that could have led to parasites infecting her brain

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