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Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Declined in July 2025

Posted on Aug 28, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: August 28, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in July...

Global Times: How China-PICs climate cooperation implements GGI to bridge North-South development gap

Beijing, China, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A refreshing early autumn breeze arrives as expected in September. Inside a classroom in Liaocheng, East China's Shandong Province, a miniature "United Nations" has taken shape. From Samoa in the...

Subaru Canada Partners with Expedition Canada for the 2025 Adventure Racing World Championship

Subaru Canada is excited to return to the Okanagan Valley with Expedition Canada to support the 2025 Adventure World Racing Championship BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Penticton, BC, August 18, 2025 — The...

Visitor Spending Increased Despite Fewer Visitor Arrivals in June 2025

Posted on Jul 31, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: July 31, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 857,102 total visitors to the Hawaiian Islands...

Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025

Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in May...

Ten Businesses You Could Buy to Escape the Apocalypse

London, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2025 we live in an increasingly unstable world, where many people are searching for financial and personal security. If you’re looking for a chance to reset and escape somewhere a bit less chaotic,...

Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum

CANADA, August 6 - More than 16,000 people of South Asian heritages in British Columbia have provided input for a provincial museum that educates, preserves and celebrates the richness of Canadian South Asian histories, traditions and cultures....

Visitor Industry Grows Again in April 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: May 29, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in April...

Adelaide secures global airline summit

In a testament to South Australia’s growing reputation as a strategic aviation and business events destination, the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Australia Pacific will be hosted in Adelaide in 2026 and 2028. The two-day summit will bring hundreds of...

Samoa Legally Protects 30% and Sustainably Manages 100% of its Ocean

Samoa becomes one of the first Pacific nations to legally protect 30% of its ocean, ahead of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference. APIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samoa became one of the first Pacific Island nations to adopt...

Coral reefs: a crucial resource for coastal communities

Excellencies, colleagues and friends. Coral reefs are beautiful habitats that support an incredible range of biodiversity and livelihoods, from fishing to tourism. But they are so much more than that. Coral reefs in the Pacific are an intrinsic...

X-Marathon Returns to Central Coast: Australia’s Premier Adventure Race Set for August 30–31, 2025

X-Marathon returns to NSW’s Central Coast on Aug 30–31 with three epic courses. Adventure, navigation, and raw endurance await in this unforgettable race. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adventure racing enthusiasts...

Cathay Pacific returns to South Australia

Cathay Pacific will once again fly direct to Adelaide – connecting South Australia with key international tourism and trade markets in Asia and beyond, generating tens of millions of dollars for the State’s economy. The announcement completes the...

NY Rum Fest & Conference takes place in Brooklyn on June 7th

Celebrating its 9th anniversary, New York Rum Fest continues with its core goal to promote rum education and premiumization. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Returning to NYC for its ninth year on Saturday, June...

Top Ten Reasons to Attend the 2025 Scuba Show

The Diving Event of the Year Returns to Long Beach May 31- June 1 LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer heat around the corner, now is the time to take the plunge and explore the otherworldly sport of...

Visitor Industry Expanded in March 2025

Posted on Apr 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: April 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in March...

DR. ERIKA WICHRO SELECTED FOR TOP INSPIRATIONAL LEADER OF THE YEAR IN HEALTH BY IAOTP

Dr. Erika Wichro will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Erika Wichro, MPH, MA, MAS, Global Health Expert and...

SA more globally connected than ever as Indonesia AirAsia touches down

More international airlines are flying into South Australia than ever before, and the world’s connection to South Australia continues to strengthen with Indonesia AirAsia’s first direct flight to Adelaide touching down today. The direct route...

Visitor Spending Increased in February 2025

Posted on Mar 27, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: March 27, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 240,525 total visitors in Hawaii on any given...

Showstopping Displays from the 2025 Canberra Balloon Spectacular, the First Time Ever as a Standalone Event

Colorful Balloons Dazzle the Skies Above Australia’s Capital City CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Canberra Balloon Spectacular has once again soared to new heights and for the first time ever as a standalone...