Last week, four Americans were kidnapped in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, after crossing the border from Texas. Two were later found dead. A sister of one of the victims…
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Medical tourism to Mexico is on the rise, but it can come with risks
CNN — One of the four Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico last week was traveling for medical tourism, a friend said. A growing number of US residents are traveling…
Wellness tourism: the new frontier of earning for Jamaica
We have to look at wellness not only as exercising and diet but as a form of real estate. (Photo: Pexels) The Global Wellness Institute defines wellness as the active…
Thai zoos come under scrutiny again as tourism rebounds from COVID-19
The welfare of rare and often threatened species in Thailand’s tourism and pet trades has long been a concern for animal rights activists. The conditions in which many of the…
To provide holistic experience of medical value, IRCTC launches online medical tourism services
New Delhi: In a move to enhance the bouquet of its travel and tourism offerings, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has recently started online medical tourism…
China’s Mid-Autumn Festival tourism hit by COVID curbs
People walk in a garden with decorated lanterns and light before Mid-Autumn festival at Wong Tai Sin temple in Hong Kong, China September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Register now for…
Flood Fury: Holistic Strategy Vital – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
Dhurjati MukherjeeEvery monsoon season brings with it headlines of flash floods, landslides and the number of people killed or rendered homeless. Floods are most lethal in India as these account…
Three Maui County mayor candidates see tourism management as a platform priority
PC: Akakū screenshot Three candidates for Maui County mayor unveiled Saturday what they would do to manage tourism during a time when the islands have reopened to near-record numbers of…
Travel Therapy and the Rise of Holistic Tourism Experiences
Going on vacation can be a form of therapy for people with fragile mental health. This concept of “travel therapy” is supported by recent Australian research that draws parallels between…