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tourism

[toor-iz-uhm] / ˈtʊər ɪz əm /


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With international tourism to the island nation limited by the US embargo, the festival's organisers said they hoped to wait until conditions had improved.

From BBC

"Authorities have introduced fuel rationing, scaled back public services, and made temporary changes to healthcare, education, transport and tourism operations to conserve severely limited energy supplies," the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office warned recently.

From BBC

Musician Victor Estevez said because tourism has been "a lifeline for all Cubans...if that is affected, then we are really going to be in trouble."

From Barron's

That led to a sharp drop in visits to Japan by Chinese tourists, and a subsequent hit to Japanese stocks related to tourism and retail.

From BBC

The domestic tourism sector is also expecting to see its first economic spike for the year during the half-term break.

From BBC