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GTA endorses 6th Inter-Tourism Expo Accra - The Ghanaian Chronicle
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has endorsed the 6 Inter-Tourism Expo Accra (INTTA) and the 24-Hour Africa Tourism, Agribusiness, Digital Sovereignty and AfCFTA Industrial Acceleration Conference and Investment Programme, slated for October 21 to…
The Italian Island Where Christopher Nolan Filmed 'The Odyssey' Is Europe's Next Tourism Hotspot
You've probably already seen it on the big screen this week before you even realized this was a real place you could actually visit in the flesh. If you've hopped on the Odyssey hype bandwagon, you might have stared in awe at the imposing hilltop…
Tourists chase high-octane thrill in China's trending biker capital
Teams of sellers hawk their filming services to passersby, many of whom have been drawn to the city and its cyberpunk image by motorbiking videos on social media shot against the neon-lit nightscape. 'I flew from Shanghai to Chongqing this morning…
I'm all for the nanny state - but we should abolish fines for holidays in term time | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Perhaps it's my stage of parenthood, or the fact that I've been lying awake at night, but I think I have an idea that could secure the electoral future of the Labour party. All Andy Burnham needs to do to win a landslide at the next general…
The battle for the Maasai Mara: Can Kenya's most iconic ecosystem be saved?
Maasai Mara, Kenya – The Maasai Mara, Kenya's most famous wildlife reserve, is one of Africa's best-known safari destinations. Every year, hundreds of thousands of visitors travel to the reserve, generating millions of dollars for Kenya's…
Beyond palaces, Seoul emerges as undisputed favorite for young global travelers
In the concrete back alleys of Seongsu-dong, affluent young travelers weave through industrial-chic pop-up boutiques testing the latest Korean skin care regimens before drifting toward Gwangjang Market for sizzling mung bean pancakes and spicy rice…
Chinese tourists' visits to Korea casinos remain thorny issue
Korea's casino industry has been thriving in recent years, fueled by a steady rebound in inbound tourism, as the country's 17 foreigner-only casinos benefit from a growing number of visitors from Asia. This has prompted securities firms to issue…
Sports chief pushes citizens to get moving for better health
From cheering on football giants at Kai Tak Sports Park to working out with families on the annual Sports for All Day, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui encouraged the public to adopt a more active lifestyle through…
Finland's New UNESCO Route Celebrates Aalto's Design Legacy
Approach to the landmark Aalto-designed Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, Finland. Aalto Works brings together 13 locations designed by Alvar Aalto and his collaborators, including spouses Aino and Elissa Aalto and their design partners. Spread across…
Cargo facility at Bhogapuram airport to benefit pharmaceuticals, horticulture crops
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram of Vizianagaram district is expected to benefit pharmaceutical, aqua products, horticulture and perishable goods, thanks to special priority for cargo facility in the airport. The new airport…
Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least three killed in Moscow restaurant blast
The explosion was caused by an IED which was detonated remotely, Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee has said. Three people were killed and 21 otheres were injured after an 'improvised explosive device' exploded at a restaurant on…
Jefferson wants to build a $70M natatorium at Hope Haven. They'll need to find donors first.
Summertime means a lot of travel for Head Coach Kier Braendel. That's when long course season takes place, where her swimmers at the South Louisiana Swim Team compete in Olympic-sized swimming pools from March until July in races that often require…
Putin humiliated as collapsing economy forces Russians to ditch holidays for cow farming
Summer vacations were a massive part of Russian culture before the conflict Vladimir Putin's deteriorating economy and the continuing conflict in Ukraine have created a vacation crisis for everyday Russians. Confronted with devastating Western…
The Kinneret's beautiful surprise hotel
There is something slightly sad about driving to the Kinneret. As you draw closer to the national lake, it is difficult to ignore the gap between the area's immense potential and reality. For years, we grew accustomed to thinking that a Kinneret…
Trump, Kushner, oligarchs and flamingos. Welcome to Albania's revolution
Inside Albania anger is brewing at a level not seen since the fall of Communism. The people are protesting for the preservation of a free and fragile paradise. They're also protesting against an allegedly 'corrupt' government with ties to oligarchs…
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