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Estonia-made Apple notebooks are being sold at Apple’s Visitor Center near its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

A 20-year-old man has been found guilty of raping a minor visitor at an amusement park in Lithuania.

Illinois is changing its Temporary Visitor Driver's License (TVDL) to a standard driver's license, allowing undocumented residents to obtain an official ID starting in 2024.

Barcelona has increased its tourist tax, making it one of the highest in Europe, to limit visitor numbers and fund affordable housing programs.

The Florida Attorney General is investigating an incident involving the Cuban Coast Guard shooting and killing four individuals aboard an American speedboat.

Barcelona has increased its tourist tax to be one of the highest in Europe, charging visitors up to 15 euros per night as part of efforts to manage visitor numbers and fund affordable housing.

The Málaga Comic-Con has appointed Fernando Piquer as its new leader, five months after a controversial inaugural event that received both praise and criticism regarding its organization and visitor experience.

Lisbon's tourism strategy focuses on generating long-term economic stability rather than merely increasing visitor numbers, leading to growth in revenue per available room.

Bavaria's state museums welcomed 6.3 million visitors in 2025, marking a record year amid ongoing societal uncertainties.

Cuba's tourism sector, once a critical economic pillar, is experiencing a sharp decline due to closed hotels and decreasing visitor numbers, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions.

Ushuaia, a booming tourist destination in Argentina, faces housing shortages despite soaring visitor numbers, leading to new real estate projects.

Last year, visitor numbers to South Korea's national parks rose to 43.31 million, with Bukhansan National Park drawing the highest attendance.

New research indicates that license plate readers have minimal impact on the experiences of the majority of visitors.

The MIS in São Paulo has extended its exhibition on Jung due to overwhelming visitor numbers, now running until March 22 after attracting 75,000 visitors since November.

An innovative exhibition in Karlovy Vary utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance the visitor experience, despite technical challenges with the website.

Arno Sillat has begun selling parts of the exhibits from the closed Motor Sports Museum in Turba due to low visitor numbers and economic difficulties.

Three of the busiest national parks in the U.S. are eliminating advance reservations during peak seasons to improve accessibility for visitors.

A visitor center will open at the Stock Exchange construction site to give the public insight into its restoration after a fire in 2024.

The article details visitor statistics for protected areas in Lithuania, highlighting the most popular sites and discussing the factors influencing visitor choices.

A British visitor was pleasantly surprised by the low prices at a café in Vilnius, praising its menu and food offerings.

The Cárcel del Encuentro in Ecuador is a high-security prison with a multi-layered access protocol involving military checkpoints and no visitor policy.

Aparecida, a renowned pilgrimage center, is emerging as a strategic investment hub, particularly in tourism and services, thanks to its stable visitor flow and potential high returns.

Juan Luis Guerra received the title of 'Distinguished Visitor' from the Santiago City Hall in the Dominican Republic, recognizing his artistic contribution to the national culture.

Darmstadt successfully cleared the occupied Eastern Slope for the construction of a visitor center, with a minimal confrontation involving activists.

An American visitor to the UK joins his British friend for a pub experience at Wetherspoons, where they engage in a viral game that captures the spirit of British pub culture.

Las Vegas tourism has seen a significant 7.5% decline in 2025, marking the sharpest drop outside the COVID pandemic, despite record passenger numbers at the Harry Reid International Airport.

Ski resorts in Norway are experiencing varying visitor numbers during the winter holiday period, with Tryvann seeing an increase while Kirkerudbakken notes a decrease.

A norovirus outbreak has led Stockport NHS Foundation Trust to impose immediate visitor restrictions at Stepping Hill Hospital.

Paris, its museums, and luxury brands are integrating Snapchat's augmented reality technologies to enhance visitor experiences, notably at the Louvre.

Baños de Agua Santa in Ecuador implemented additional controls and restrictions during the recent Carnival holiday, resulting in a slightly lower visitor turnout compared to previous years.

The Toji Temple in Kyoto is attracting significant crowds with its bamboo light installation, surpassing 10,000 visitors just days after opening.

According to a recent study, 68% of Estonians visited a museum or experience center in the last year, with many visitors experiencing their first museum visit.

A regular deer visitor named Jaukučio has developed a friendly rapport with customs officers at a post in Panemunė, even taking a liking to local cafes.

Vietnam is experiencing a significant boom in tourism, achieving record visitor numbers while neighboring countries face declines.

Airport groups in Mexico are preparing to welcome an influx of travelers for the World Cup, adjusting renovation and modernization plans to improve visitor experience.

The tourism sector in Piauí, Brazil, has achieved record numbers in visitors and jobs due to strategic planning and investments by the state government.

A first-time visitor to Morrisons supermarket reviews their experience and expresses dissatisfaction, vowing not to return.

A foreign visitor's luggage was stolen at Vilnius Airport, leading to a police investigation after the incident was captured on video.

Sicoob Credisul and the city of Várzea Grande inaugurated a hydration station at Berneck Park to provide potable water and improve visitor comfort.

Guerrero's tourist destinations are experiencing significant visitor influx, reflecting confidence from both national and international tourists, as reported by the state’s Tourism Secretary.

Boca Juniors struggled again away from home, losing to Vélez due to defensive errors and a lack of creativity.

Finnish MEP Sebastian Tynkkynen and his partner Alan da Silva welcomed a fox on their porch in Vantaa, which Tynkkynen shared on social media.

A visitor documents her experience at Cadbury World and explores how much free chocolate one can receive during the visit.

Miguel Falomir, director of the Prado Museum, expressed concerns about over-tourism and emphasized the need to prioritize the quality of visitor experiences rather than merely increasing visitor numbers.

A study identifies airports worldwide where the loss of passenger luggage is most prevalent, linking it to factors like visitor ratings and luggage mishandling.

Miami Beach mayor Steven Meiner is enhancing regulations for Spring Break 2026 to prioritize visitor safety and public order while addressing concerns from local business owners about potential impacts on tourism.

Tourist services in Croatia have seen a price increase of over two percent in January, continuing an unpopular trend despite traditionally low visitor numbers during this time.

The new digital ecosystem of cultural services, Hellenic Heritage, was presented at the National Gallery – Alexander Soutzos Museum, enhancing visitor experiences across over 350 archaeological sites, museums, and monuments in Greece.

Director Ersan Mondtag is staging the world premiere of "Munich Machine," where an alien visitor arrives in Munich aboard a UFO and is guided through past utopias by a character named Klaus Lemke.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that the 'Hellenic Heritage' program can elevate culture and enhance visitor traffic to archaeological sites.