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Tourism News: 2017September24Sunday

The Storms Moved On. The Caribbean Islands Fear the Tourists Might, Too. - New York Times

After Maria and Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island - New York Times

Three in Southwest Georgia awarded state tourism grants - The Albany Herald

North Korea threats to Guam have not boosted tourism like Trump insisted they would - New York Daily News

Several Activities for Tourism Awareness Week - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service

PCB tourism officials 'well prepared' for hurricane season - The News Herald

Plan to create new tourism company - Anglo Celt

Tourism recovery could take time in Florida Keys - Orlando Weekly (blog)

Tourism to Iran is booming - NEWS.com.au

Is tourism in danger? - Cyprus Mail

Travel News : 2017September24Sunday

Will a new bill hold the travel industry accountable? - Washington Post

Hurricane Maria: Updates From the Travel Industry - Skift

Potential Visa-Program Cuts Have Travel Industry Alarmed - Skift

Remembering Travel Industry Heroes On 9/11 - Forbes

Travel Foundation – a force for good - TTG

Irma: Cost to UK travel industry is over £10m and rising fast - The Independent

#TourismMonth: Sharing data. What does the future hold for the travel industry? - Bizcommunity.com

US National Park Service Still Figuring Out the Travel Industry and Overtourism - Skift

Abta explains the new Linked Travel Arrangement - TTG

Experts: Open Skies debate a hot issue Orlando needs to heed - Orlando Business Journal

Travel Agents : 2017September24Sunday

Travel agents busy after active hurricane season - WRCB-TV

How Can I Find A Good Travel Agent? - Forbes

Travel Agents Are Increasingly Using Global Distribution Systems to Book Hotels - Skift

Major Japanese Travel Agency Accepts Bitcoin and Offers Bitcoin-Exclusive Deals - Bitcoin News (press release)

Riviera Travel Now Offering Travel Agents a 'Lifetime Commission' - Travel Market Report

Travel Agent in a Hurricane - TravelPulse

Riviera Travel Launches Lifetime Commission for Travel Agents - Travel Agent

Sightings: Nexion Awards Top Agents at CoNexion - Travel Agent

You Ask, Travel Agents Answer - TravelPulse

European Regulators Are Investigating Lufthansa's Controversial Travel Agent Surcharge - Skift

Tour Operators: 2017September24Sunday

Golf tour operators to visit Alabama courses | News & Observer - News & Observer

Donegal Trade to target overseas tour operators as Autumn sales begin - Donegal Now

2020 convention of bus tour operators in Omaha convention could provide a boost to Nebraska tourism - Omaha World-Herald

Focus on tour operators TUI and Thomas Cook and utilities in week ahead - Proactive Investors UK

Regulators want tour operators to boost payments to compensation fund - Irish Times

Top British tour operators stop off in Donegal - Donegal Now

Tour Operator Context Nets $5 Million in Funding for Its Task of Scaling - Skift

Langkawi tour operators advised to halt water activities - The Star Online

Hawaii tour operator gets rare fine for harassing dolphins - SFGate

GSTC Attracts Global Participation to Address Sustainable Destinations - HuffPost

Leisure Centres: 2017September24Sunday

New plan to protect Gwynedd leisure centres from cuts - BBC News

Gwynedd Council unveils plan to safeguard future of its leisure centres - Daily Post North Wales

Lancaster Leisure Centre doubles members following £5m redevelopment - Leisure Opportunities

Health checks could be on offer at leisure centres and supermarkets - Lancashire Evening Post

Hounslow makes a £2million splash to transform its leisure centres - getwestlondon

Leisure centre improvements - The Cornish Times

WATCH: Duo hide and get locked in Maidstone Leisure Centre before leaping off diving boards in the dark - Kent News

Anger as multi-million pound plans for three Northumberland leisure centres are shelved - ChronicleLive

First look inside Birmingham's new £7.5m leisure centre - Birmingham Mail

Leisure centres go private - Bayside News

Travel Companies: 2017September24Sunday

Chinese tourists give hope to travel agency - China Daily

Major Japanese Travel Agency Accepts Bitcoin and Offers Bitcoin-Exclusive Deals - Bitcoin News (press release)

Paytm in talks to acquire travel company Via.com - Economic Times

Travel Companies Have a New Clientele: Hurricane Evacuees - New York Times

Fort Myers, Sanibel Island Reopen After Hurricane Irma - Travel Agent

Argentine travel agency Despegar.com raises $332m in US IPO - Financial Times

Official travel agents appointed for Rugby World Cup™ 2019 - Rugby World Cup 2019 (press release) (blog)

Local travel company accused of swindling teens - KENS 5 TV

Online travel company ordered to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation - Oherald

Caribbean Cruises Hit by Devastating Hurricanes – Is Your Trip Affected? - Travel Agent