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TSCA sets global minimum standards for sustainable tourism certification
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The Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance has released new minimum standards to create a common baseline for sustainable tourism certification worldwide.
Dutch Travel Media Awards return for second edition
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The Dutch Travel Media Awards will return on Oct. 29, 2026, in Maarssen, Netherlands, with entries open through Aug. 14 and nominees due Sept. 18. The contest aims to spotlight stronger Dutch-language travel storytelling across five categories,…
e-Alps doubles guest numbers as demand grows for guided Alpine e-bike trips
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Swiss adventure company e-Alps says guided e-mountain bike journeys across the Alps are drawing more travelers, with guest numbers doubling in 2026 and average annual growth of 50% over the past three years.
Larder & Vine brings back White Pumpkin Dutch Oven for fall
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Larder & Vine is re-releasing its 5.5-quart White Pumpkin Dutch Oven after last season’s sellout, with the product now available for $149.99. The brand also plans to launch a new Harvest Pumpkin Dutch Oven in August as it expands its seasonal…
Residents launch Sardinia.blog as beach permits tighten
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Sardinia.blog launched July 21, 2026 as a free, five-language editorial guide written and verified by island residents.
Student accommodation market seen reaching $37 billion by 2035
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The global student accommodation market is projected to grow from $22.26 billion in 2025 to $37.01 billion by 2035, driven by international student mobility, urbanization and demand for managed, tech-enabled housing.
Tourism source market seen reaching $1.1 trillion by 2032
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Allied Market Research projects the global tourism source market will nearly double from $599.4 billion in 2022 to $1.1 trillion by 2032, driven by rising travel demand and niche tourism growth.
Tourism source market seen reaching $1.1 trillion by 2032
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Allied Market Research says the global tourism source market was worth $599.4 billion in 2022 and is projected to hit $1.1 trillion by 2032. The report points to mobile apps, group travel and Europe as the leading segments, with rising demand for…
Sunshine Outdoor brings 2026 camping and patio collections to SPOGA+GAFA
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Sunshine Outdoor is showing its 2026 camping, beach and garden furniture lines at SPOGA+GAFA in Cologne, using the June 22–24 trade fair to court European buyers and global sourcing partners.
Personalized travel market seen reaching $447.3 billion by 2030
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Allied Market Research says the global personalized travel and experiences market is projected to grow from $91.2 billion in 2020 to $447.3 billion by 2030. Cruise-line personalization is forecast to be the fastest-growing service type as online…
Top 10 China Christmas Butter Cookie Suppliers for 2026
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A new supplier roundup highlights 10 China-based manufacturers positioned for 2026 Christmas butter cookie orders across retail, gift and foodservice channels.
BIOENEX entra en cinco nuevos mercados europeos
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BIOENEX amplía su presencia en Europa con la entrada en Italia, España, Portugal, Dinamarca y Austria tras el impulso comercial de sus briquetas EmberGlow. La expansión sigue al lanzamiento de la compañía en 2025 en Alemania, Francia, Países Bajos…
Five Chinese butter cookie makers to watch in 2026
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Rising demand for premium butter cookies is putting more attention on Chinese manufacturers with strong food safety systems, export readiness and flexible private-label services.
IAOTP names Maria Laura Canepa Top Expert of the Year in Immigration Services
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IAOTP will honor Maria Laura Canepa at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The recognition spotlights Canepa’s work as an immigration and relocation advisor and the growth of her Uruguay-based firm,…
Cross-border surrogacy gains traction in Europe
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More intended parents from Germany, France, Spain, the U.K. and the Netherlands are looking to Mexico for IVF and surrogacy services that combine lower costs with international medical expertise.
MontagnaEstate.it sees rising interest in Italian mountain summer trips
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Dutch and Flemish travelers are showing more interest in Italian mountain vacations for summer, with searches centered on lakes, valleys, hikes and mountain villages.
Joost de Jonge brings Aetas Aurea to Opatija
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Dutch painter Joost de Jonge is presenting recent paintings, drawings and photographs at the Juraj Šporer Art Pavilion in Opatija, Croatia, from July 3 to 26, 2026. The show extends his ongoing ties to Croatia and builds on recent critical…
USA Wheelchair Rugby names 12-player roster for world championships in Brazil
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USA Wheelchair Rugby has named a 12-athlete roster for the 2026 World Wheelchair Rugby World Championships in São Paulo, Brazil, where the U.S. will play from Aug. 17-23. The team is chasing its first world title since 2010 as it faces a tough…
Appalachian State, KU Leuven win 2026 American Solar Challenge
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KU Leuven and Appalachian State University won the 2026 Electrek American Solar Challenge after student-built solar cars completed a 1,547-mile cross-country route ending Saturday in Amarillo, Texas.
Le Boat adds two-night bookings for 2026
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Le Boat will let travelers book boat vacations for as little as two nights starting in 2026 across Canada and Europe.
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