King Charles' £6.5m Wedding Venue Plan at Dumfries House
King Charles' charity is building a £6.5m luxury events hall at Dumfries House in Ayrshire, aiming to become a top UK wedding destination and fund local education. Opening 2027.
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King Charles opens £6.5m wedding venue in Scotland
King Charles III is entering the luxury wedding market with a new £6.5 million hall at Dumfries House, his charity HQ in Scotland. The King's Hall will host up to 200 guests from July 2027.
Hull makes Nat Geo's top 25 global places to visit
Hull's £70m maritime transformation lands it a spot on National Geographic's prestigious list of must-visit global destinations for 2026. Discover the historic trawlers and museums behind its rise.
Police Scotland manhunt for inmate James Fitzpatrick
Police Scotland is searching for James Fitzpatrick, 36, who failed to return to HMP Castle Huntly after an approved visit. The public is warned not to approach him. Call 999 with information.
Dumfries House Christmas: 'Magical' 2025 Display
Explore the 'magical' Christmas display at Dumfries House, featuring 15 uniquely decorated trees, festive banquets, and candlelit tours. Book your visit now for a memorable festive experience.
Avoid These 3 European Cities, Warns Travel Expert
Seasoned traveller Francis Hellyer names three European hotspots where tourists face overpriced food and local resentment. Discover his controversial picks and better alternatives.
UK Rural Tourism Set for Tech Transformation by 2050
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
Northern Ireland's ASMR Tourism Reveals Soothing Soundscapes
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
Trump faces asset seizure in Scotland over legal fees
Donald Trump's financial troubles escalate in Britain as a Scottish council considers seizing his Turnberry golf resort assets over unpaid legal fees following failed court battles.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
Scottish NHS boards get £135M emergency bailout
NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.
Saudi Arabia's £160m White Beach Megacity Revealed
Saudi Arabia unveils plans for a revolutionary £160 million megacity featuring pristine white sand beaches and luxury resorts, set to rival global tourism hotspots and create thousands of jobs.
Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
UK Tourist Tax Divide: Scotland & Wales Charge Ahead
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
Louvre heist sparks true crime tourism boom
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
Westminster blocks Scotland's Canada trade mission
The UK Government has prevented Scottish ministers from attending a major international trade summit in Canada, sparking fresh tensions over foreign relations powers.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
Ibiza at Breaking Point: Tourism Crisis Hits Party Island
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
Iceland Tourism Plummets as Holidaymakers Look Elsewhere
Discover why Iceland's booming tourism industry is facing a dramatic downturn as travellers seek cheaper alternatives amid economic pressures and shifting travel trends.
Cornwall's Tourism Evolution: Poldark to Potter
Discover how Cornwall's stunning landscapes are experiencing a tourism renaissance, transforming from Poldark country to Harry Potter territory with HBO's new series creating magical new visitor hotspots.
Lake Tahoe's Riva Grill Closes Amid Tourism Crisis
The iconic Riva Grill on Lake Tahoe's shoreline has been forced to shut down permanently, falling victim to California's worsening tourism decline and economic pressures.
Vermont's autumn fury: Locals vs leaf-peeping tourists
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Why Visitors Are Leaving
Las Vegas faces an unprecedented tourism decline as soaring prices, changing visitor habits, and fresh competition lure travellers to alternative destinations. Discover why the gambling capital is struggling to maintain its appeal.
Tenerife tourism crisis hits British holidaymakers
British tourists arriving in Tenerife are encountering a dramatically changed holiday experience as anti-tourism protests sweep the Canary Islands, with new restrictions transforming popular destinations.
Sri Lanka Pioneers Sustainable Tourism Revolution
Discover how Sri Lanka is transforming its tourism industry through sustainable practices and community-focused initiatives, with Minor Hotels pioneering a new model for responsible travel in paradise.
Gen Z Splurges on Travel While Older Brits Save
Exclusive research shows Generation Z is prioritising experiences over savings, with 62% willing to overspend on travel compared to just 36% of over-55s. Discover the spending habits reshaping UK tourism.
Land Rover's epic 12,000-mile Siberia to Scotland drive
A remarkable Land Rover Defender has completed an astonishing transcontinental adventure, travelling from the frozen landscapes of Siberia to the Scottish coast in an epic 12,000-mile expedition that spanned eight months.
Florida Beach Erosion Crisis Threatens Tourism Industry
Emergency coastal protection measures underway as Florida's famous Clearwater Beach battles severe erosion following recent storms, threatening the state's vital tourism economy.
Screen tourism injects £160m into Scotland's economy
Scotland's film and TV industry creates economic windfall as fans flock to iconic locations from Outlander and other productions, boosting local businesses and employment.
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