Event Driven Tourism: How Festivals Impact the Hospitality Industry & By Joe Hanly

Event Driven Tourism: How Festivals Impact the Hospitality Industry – By Joe Hanly – Image Credit Pexels    Festival tourism plays a crucial role in driving hotel bookings, boosting occupancy rates, and generating powerful ripple effects across the tourism industry. From music festivals that drive foot traffic and spending to culturalContinue Reading

Why we need to take concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy more seriously

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Concussion in sport continues to make headlines, whether it be class actions, young men flocking to the highly violent “RunIt” activity or debate about whether Australian rules football should remove the “bump” once and for all. Bringing this weighty issue to greater prominence are the formerContinue Reading

Dow jumps more than 300 points, S&P 500 sets new record after strong June jobs report

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hitting fresh record highs, after a better-than-expected jobs report fueled optimism the U.S. economy was hanging tough despite fast-changing trade policy and geopolitics. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 344.11 points, or 0.77%, settling at 44,828.53. The S&PContinue Reading

The story behind Caesar salad

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Crisp, fresh and satisfying, Caesar salad is a dish that’s conquered dining outlets the world over, from your neighbourhood bistro and Pret A Manger to Michelin-starred marvels like Osteria Mozza in Los Angeles. While mayonnaise-heavy iterations haunt room-service menus in hotelsContinue Reading

Lower deposit limits reducing Dutch gambling losses as illegal market search rises

Monthly player losses have fallen 31% since the new rules were introduced, but could this be a result of players moving offshore? Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has revealed new measures introduced to improve gambling protection have resulted in a reduction in player losses, but concerns remain over the impactContinue Reading