Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
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Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Nigeria's Detty December: A Global Party with Problems
Nigeria's Detty December, anchored by the Calabar Carnival, is a massive global celebration facing significant logistical and social challenges. Explore the impact of the world's biggest party.
Archaeologists unearth vibrant new frescoes near Pompeii
Archaeologists have discovered remarkably preserved frescoes, including a near-complete peahen, in a villa near Pompeii. The find reveals 'extraordinary details and colours' from the ancient Roman world.
Lasers Turn Back Time on Rome's Column of Marcus Aurelius
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
Canadian Foodies Enlisted to Host Americans, Boost Tourism
Canada taps its culinary stars to host American visitors, fostering cross-border friendships and driving tourism recovery. Discover how food is building bridges.
Alberta's Plan to Keep $1.2B in Tourism Dollars at Home
Alberta designates Nakiska, Castle, and Fortress as all-season resorts to combat $1.2B in tourism spending leakage to B.C. The move aims to generate billions in GDP and thousands of jobs by 2035.
Top 25 Travel Destinations Predicted for 2026
Travel experts reveal the 25 emerging hotspots for 2026, from adventure in Barbados to the Northern Lights in Norway. Plan your next trip now!
Canadian Travel to U.S. Down 40% Over Last Year
Flight Centre data reveals a sharp 40% decline in Canadians vacationing in the USA. Discover the shifting travel trends and what destinations are gaining popularity instead.
New Plans to Reopen Historic Yoho National Park Lodge
A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responds to Doug Ford's remarks
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a sharp response to Ontario Premier Doug Ford's recent comments about the state's tourism. Get the latest on this cross-border political exchange.
Florida Tourism Fine Without Ontario Visitors, Says DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dismisses impact of a potential Canadian travel boycott, as highlighted by columnist Brian Lilley. Ontario Premier Doug Ford's stance sparks cross-border debate.
Rome Opens Colosseum Subway Station with Ancient Artifacts
Rome has inaugurated its long-awaited Colosseum subway station, featuring a museum-like display of artifacts unearthed during construction. Discover the ancient history now.
DeSantis responds to Canadian boycott of Florida travel
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis counters Ontario Premier Doug Ford's claims of a tourism downturn, citing record visitor numbers and Stanley Cup wins. Details on the cross-border spat.
DeSantis: Florida Tourism Thrives Without Doug Ford
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis counters Ontario Premier Doug Ford's claim that Florida tourism is 'hurting,' citing record visitor numbers and Stanley Cup wins. Discover the data behind the cross-border spat.
Ford Announces Tourism Boost for Niagara Region
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has launched the Destination Niagara Strategy to revitalize tourism. Learn about the plan's goals and how it aims to boost the local economy.
Alberta's $4B Resort Plan vs. Education Funding
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
Ontario plans theme park, observation wheel for Niagara Falls
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces a major redevelopment plan for Niagara Falls, including a new theme park, observation wheel, and expanded gaming. Details on the ambitious vision revealed.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Notre-Dame visitor surge marks one year post-fire
One year after rising from its devastating fire, Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral is experiencing a major resurgence in visitors, signaling a powerful recovery and enduring global appeal.
Steady Funding Provides Stability for Explore Edmonton
Explore Edmonton's CEO highlights how stable, predictable funding allows for long-term planning and growth for the city's tourism and convention sector. Learn what this means for Edmonton's future.
'Amazing' Figurines in Egyptian Tomb Solve Mystery
Archaeologists in Egypt have made a decisive discovery, unearthing 'amazing' figurines that solve a long-standing mystery. Get the details on this historic find.
N.B. Tourism Route 955 to be Fixed Up Next Year
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
Alberta's $5.3B Culture Sector Could Surpass Oilsands
Alberta's creative sector already generates $5.3B annually. By investing in immersive cultural experiences, the province could build a multibillion-dollar economy less volatile than oil. Discover the potential.
Old Montreal's Winter Lights & Fire Pits Boost Foot Traffic
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
Ancient Carved Faces Shed Light on Neolithic Society
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered ancient carved faces at Karahantepe, offering a groundbreaking look into Neolithic social structures and artistic expression. Discover the findings.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
More Canadians travelled in Q2, but U.S. visits dropped sharply
Statistics Canada reports a surge in Canadian trips during Q2 2025, yet travel to the United States saw a significant decline. Explore the latest tourism trends and data.
Tourism Calgary Predicts Strong Start to 2026
Tourism Calgary projects a powerful beginning to 2026 for the city's visitor economy. Discover the factors driving this optimistic outlook for travel and events.
Weather Forecasts Bring Hope to Quebec Ski Resorts
A promising weather forecast is giving Quebec ski resorts a much-needed boost for the season. Learn how this change could impact operations and visitor numbers.
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