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[ October 4, 2026 ] At Rome’s Trevi Fountain, the coin toss now comes with an entry fee News
[ October 2, 2026 ] Kemp: Georgia breaks tourism records for four years straight News
[ September 22, 2026 ] DOT unveils air traffic ‘smart system’ to reduce flight delays News
[ September 20, 2026 ] Man charged after Belfast’s Big Fish sculpture damaged News
[ September 12, 2026 ] Trump says he would ‘love’ to see Ireland, Northern Ireland unify News

Atlanta council approves up to $1.3 billion for airport bond program

August 17, 2026 The Turnaround

The Atlanta City Council on Monday approved an amendment to the city’s fiscal 2027 budget to account for up to $1.3 billion in Series 2026 General Airport Revenue Bonds for projects at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Lanier Islands Resort to host hot air balloon festival in September

August 17, 2026 The Turnaround

Lanier Islands Resort will host a new Hot Air Balloon Festival Sept. 18 and 19 along the shores of Lake Lanier.

Chuck Leavell to lead inaugural Songwriters at the Lake festival

August 13, 2026 The Turnaround

Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell will lead the inaugural Songwriters at the Lake Music Festival this fall at Lanier Islands Resort in Georgia.

Ohio sheriff announces initiative to fight organized retail crime

August 7, 2026 The Turnaround

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has launched a new regional task force to combat organized retail theft and fraud across central Ohio.

Report: Waymo’s driverless vehicles were involved in 68% fewer police reportable crashes than human drivers

July 28, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety report found that Waymo’s driverless vehicles were involved in 68% fewer police reportable crashes per vehicle mile traveled than human drivers in the same cities.

Charleston turns to residents for feedback on tourism’s future

July 28, 2026 The Turnaround

Charleston is asking residents to help reshape how the city manages tourism nearly 50 years after becoming the first American city to adopt a tourism management plan.

Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge designated as Georgia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

July 26, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge has been named a World Heritage Site, marking the first such site in Georgia and the 27th in the United States.

Ohio AG opinion affirms township authority over lodging taxes

July 24, 2026 The Turnaround

Ohio townships have broad authority to impose and administer local lodging taxes under state law, and it is enforceable even if the township does not “provide for the administration and allocation of the tax.”

New Jersey bill cracks down on unlicensed limo operators

July 22, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation that aims to prevent a growing number of unlicensed limo operators from operating in the state.

Dublin’s EPIC museum to be featured on documentary series

July 21, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

A museum that aims to inspire global audiences with a deeper understanding of Irish identity and culture has been featured in a documentary series.