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tourism

[toor-iz-uhm] / ˈtʊər ɪz əm /


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For decades, foreign corporations accepted the risks of operating in Cuba, seeking a foothold in the island’s tourism and mining sectors despite a long-running U.S. embargo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Underlying SpaceX’s record-breaking initial public offering is an equally jaw-dropping set of financial projections hinging on future markets like orbital data centers, space tourism, asteroid mining and more.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

One suggestion offered to fund such a scheme is to use the money raised from a tourism levy.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Fiji's environment ministry on Thursday rejected a plan by an Australian billionaire to burn rubbish for energy in the South Pacific nation, after a backlash from traditional landowners and tourism operators.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“Mr. Stonecrop, tourism is at best a chancy business.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt



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