Visitors
Coverage of Visitors in the Nexus archive.
- Before the Gavel: Apartment Association Voices Opposition to Pasadena Fire Parcel Tax as Council Weighs Ballot Measure
The Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles opposes a proposed Pasadena Fire Parcel Tax, arguing it unfairly shifts the financial burden of fire services to property owners while excluding renters and visitors who also benefit. The tax, estimated to raise $30 million annually, is under consideration by the Pasadena City Council as a ballot measure.
- Major California city unleashes rogue crime-fighting force after mass stabbing
Sacramento has deployed a rogue crime-fighting force following a mass stabbing, with visitors to downtown expressing appreciation for the added security.
- New car parking system comes into force at Mysuru airport
The new car parking system at Mysuru airport aims to provide a secure, organized, and customer-friendly parking environment for passengers, visitors, and stakeholders.
- Tourists behave badly at Yellowstone’s largest hot spring
Two tourists illegally crossed the fragile crust of Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring, as captured in a video. An onlooker expressed concern, stating they feared witnessing people die.
- Southern California beach city to increase parking fees in beach lots and across the city: ‘it’s just not worth it’
A Southern California beach city will increase parking fees in beach lots and across the city, drawing mixed reactions from residents. The changes aim to address parking challenges but are seen as burdensome by some locals.
- Short-haul tourist arrivals fall 15% amid strong Hong Kong dollar, fewer flights
Hong Kong’s short-haul tourist arrivals dropped 15% in June due to higher fuel costs from the Middle East conflict reducing flight capacity and weaker regional currencies lowering travel demand. Overall visitor numbers rose 7% year-on-year to 3.72 million, driven by a 10% increase in mainland Chinese arrivals.
- Seemingly perfect day at serene Los Angeles park hides disturbing reality
A seemingly perfect day at a serene Los Angeles park contrasts with a disturbing reality, as visitors remained unbothered by a grisly find while enjoying the area.
- A Trump order asked national park visitors to flag ‘negative’ historical info. They had other ideas
The Trump administration requested national park visitors to report exhibits with 'negative' information about Americans and to restore sites as 'uplifting public monuments.'
- Fire crews tackle blaze at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral as visitors and staff are evacuated and locals are warned to stay away
Fire crews are responding to a blaze at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, leading to the evacuation of visitors and staff. Locals are advised to stay away from the area due to the incident.
- £20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work
A £20 million mystery gift has funded a new state-of-the-art animal hospital at London Zoo, allowing visitors to observe live veterinary procedures. The facility aims to enhance animal care while offering educational and interactive experiences for the public.
- Bears chase, bite visitors at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed after visitors encountered aggressive bears over the weekend. The incidents led to park closures and raised safety concerns.