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Wales Takes Center Stage in BBC’s New Jane Austen Adaptation, ‘The Other Bennet Sister’
A Fresh Take on a Classic World, Filmed in the Heart of Wales Jane Austen fans and travel enthusiasts have a new destination to add to their bucket lists. The BBC has announced that its highly anticipated new series, 'The Other Bennet Si... -
FamilyMart Taps into Anime Tourism Boom with ‘Durarara!!’ Themed Store in Tokyo
In a move that solidifies the growing link between Japanese pop culture and tourism, convenience store giant FamilyMart has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with the Japan Anime Tourism Association. The new initiative aims to tra... -
Greece Casts Cinema as Leading Role in Tourism Strategy, Eyes 2027 European Film Awards
Greece is setting the stage for a new era of tourism promotion, turning to the silver screen to spotlight its iconic landscapes and rich cultural tapestry. The Greek Ministry of Tourism has unveiled a strategic partnership with the accla... -
UK and Ireland Set for Tourism Boom as Hollywood A-Listers Arrive for Major New Productions
The British Isles and Ireland are buzzing with cinematic energy as 2026 is already shaping up to be a landmark year for film production. High-profile projects starring some of Hollywood's biggest names are currently underway, putting a g... -
Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Uncertainty Create Headwinds for Global Travel Market
A Resilient Industry Faces New Challenges The global travel sector, which has demonstrated remarkable resilience in its post-pandemic recovery, is now navigating a complex landscape of new and persistent challenges. Geopolitical instabil... -
OTAs Dominate Travel Landscape, Overtaking Direct Bookings and Google as Top Research Starting Point
A Seismic Shift in How We Book Travel The global travel industry is witnessing a dramatic power shift. Recent data reveals that Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com, Expedia, and their subsidiaries are solidifying their dominan... -
AI Revolutionizes Online Travel: Opportunity or Threat for OTAs?
The landscape of online travel is undergoing a seismic shift, powered by the rapid advancements in generative artificial intelligence. For years, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Expedia, Booking.com, and Kayak have been the go-to plat... -
Merlion Rocks: Singapore Reimagines Iconic Mascot to Woo a New Generation of Travelers
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and low-cost carrier Scoot have joined forces to launch an ambitious global campaign, "Singapore Superfans," aimed at shaking up the city-state's image and attracting younger, more adventurous travelers.... -
Alberta’s Small Towns Hit the Big Screen in “Reminders of Him” Adaptation
The much-anticipated film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel, 'Reminders of Him,' has officially premiered in North American theatres, and it's not just the storyline capturing audiences' attention. The picturesque backdrop... -
The Last of Us Season 3 Begins Filming, Cementing Vancouver’s Status as a Post-Apocalyptic Tourism Hotspot
The hauntingly beautiful, yet dangerous, world of 'The Last of Us' is once again coming to life in Canada. Production has officially commenced in Vancouver, British Columbia, for the highly anticipated third season of the HBO hit series.... -
Sussex in the Spotlight: ITV’s Hit Drama ‘Grace’ Returns, Boosting UK Film Tourism
ITV has officially confirmed that the popular crime drama 'Grace' will return for a sixth season, once again bringing the dramatic landscapes and vibrant cityscapes of Sussex to an international audience. The announcement, accompanied by... -
FX Series Spotlights Real NYC Locations, Sparking a New Wave of JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette-Inspired Tourism
A new FX series detailing the iconic romance of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette is set to bring their legendary New York story to life, and it's doing so by filming in the very places their love story unfolded. For travelers and...
