Grand Canyon news

Arizona’s Sedona Rouge resort is currently undergoing a property-wide transformation and will debut as The Wilde Resort & Spa in September 2021. Surrounded by the ... More

Bedrock City, a Flintstones -themed roadside attraction in Arizona, US, has closed after nearly 50 years, and is to be replaced by a showcase for ... More

The body representing tourism in the US, has said that the ongoing shutdown of the US government is starting to impact the travel sector. Worth ... More

The US and Israeli governments have now officially withdrawn their respective countries’ memberships from Unesco, following notices to withdraw being handed in by the two ... More

The Eiffel Tower, Grand Canyon and Sydney Harbour Bridge are among 20 global landmarks that will be tied to the Star Wars universe as part ... More

Officials from the Native American-governed US territory Navajo Nation are considering contentious plans to develop tourist attractions at the edge of the Grand Canyon. The ... More

A new US$8m (€7.1m, £6.1m) science centre telling the story of the Colorado Plateau and encouraging exploration of the wider area – which is home ... More

Private equity management group Z Capital Partners has acquired the historic Waldhaus Flims Mountain Resort & Spa located in Flims, Switzerland. The undisclosed deal further ... More

The first glass suspension bridge in China has opened above a canyon in Hunan's Shiniuzhai National Geological Park, offering bold tourists a chance to cross ... More

A record-breaking glass skywalk has opened to tourists at Longgang National Geological Park in China, offering an architectural and engineering feat as the longest in ... More

The world’s national parks and nature reserves are thought to be worth US$600bn (€535bn, £389bn) a year, with around eight billion tourism visits annually. That ... More

Property developer the Granger Group has turned its attention from health care and senior living complexes to produce plans for a US$500m (€440m, £323m) theme ... More

VisitBritain has launched a new three-year 'Countryside is GREAT' campaign, designed to attract foreign tourists by showcasing the UK’s natural beauty. The North York Moors, ... More

Fans of the Grand Canyon’s natural beauty might have to go and see it sooner rather than later, as a proposed 420-acre development including restaurants, ... More

Two projects in and around the Grand Canyon – the famous US landmark that welcomed nearly 4.6 million visitors in 2013 – are raising concerns ... More

US president Barack Obama has proposed funding for a US$1.2bn (£721.m €863.5m) multi-year restoration initiative that could see the creation of new jobs at tourism ... More

Hundreds of thousands of US employees have headed back to work following a 16-day government shutdown and extending the US debt limit. Tourist attractions across ... More

Business partners Adam Payne and Philip Asker have opened their first Urban Fitness-branded health club in Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire. The 4,500sq ft (418sq m) club is ... More

Suffolk-based leisure trust Abbeycroft Leisure has opened a new budget gym in the heart of Ipswich offering state-of-the-art workout stations for a fraction of the ... More

The opening of The Skywalk – the glass walkway suspended more than 4,000 ft above the floor of the Grand Canyon in the US – ... More

The Grand Canyon Skywalk in Grand Canyon West, Nevada, US, has officially opened to the public. The visitor attraction, which is owned and operated by ... More