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Global tourism push promotes Hong Kong as city to be 'felt' not just seen
Hong Kong is seeking to promote itself as a city that visitors “feel” rather than merely see under a new global tourism campaign highlighting experiences ranging from mahjong games and tram rides to hidden beaches and Kai Tak Stadium.
Tourism, entertainment give towns along Mississippi River a reboot
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Luxury travelers more captivated by Noryangjin fish market than fine dining
A decade ago, a foreign traveler made an unusual request while planning a trip to Korea. Money was no object. Rather than asking about the cost, he wanted to know what the finest travel experience Korea could offer would be. At the time, the…
Exiled Cuban artist Otero Alcantara has arrived in US, Rubio confirms
Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, a high-profile Cuban artist who spent five years in prison, has arrived in the United States, where he is expected to live in exile. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Alcantara's arrival on Saturday and called…
Waiting for a change
THE elections in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) have concluded and the people of the region generally appear to be happy with the outcome. However, change can only occur if a responsible government comes into power, puts people first, and implements…
Hong Kong Jockey Club and Guangzhou ink landmark Greater Bay Area development pact
Guangzhou and Hong Kong are set to become a premier global hub for horse sports and tourism following a major new agreement to establish a dedicated 'Equine Industry In-depth Cooperation Zone' by 2030. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Hong Kong…
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[INTERVIEW] Malaysia eyes 600,000 Korean visitors annually with 'Surreal Experiences'
As Malaysia pushes to welcome 47 million international visitors under its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign, the country is setting its sights on bringing Korean arrivals back above prepandemic levels by promoting authentic local experiences beyond its…
PM to inaugurate Bhogapuram International Airport on August 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate Bhogapuram International Airport on August 1. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who reviewed the final preparations for the event at a high-level meeting, said that the airport was poised…
Chester Zoo is declaring war, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach is on side too
Without a doubt technology influences nearly every aspect of our lives. From the smartwatches we wear on our wrists which remind us that we've not done enough steps yet, to the group chats that ping off constantly demanding our attention. Yet…
Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong homebuyers flock to Australia. What drives the rush?
Australia's tourism appeal and property price correction are reinforcing the case for mainland Chinese and Hong Kong investors to buy homes down under, according to agents. Education had long been a major draw for many mainland and Hong Kong…
Global cultures and digital transitions shine at the 36th Hong Kong Book Fair
The 36th Hong Kong Book Fair has successfully bridged the gap between culture and tourism, drawing massive crowds with its annual theme, ‘Cultural Legacy | Joyful Journeys'. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The bustling event further cemented…
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council, Kahului District - Kauanoe Batangan
Civil Beat has asked candidates for the Hawaiʻi elections to answer a survey about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following comes from Kauanoe Batangan, nonpartisan candidate and incumbent…
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council, Wailuku-Waiheʻe-Waikapū - Alan Lloyd
Civil Beat has asked candidates for the Hawaiʻi elections to answer a survey about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following comes from Alan Lloyd, nonpartisan candidate for Maui County…
Israel's kibbutzim adapt to war, privatization, and a changing future
More than a century after they were first founded, have kibbutzim grown up? Let's start at the very beginning. The first kibbutz: Deganya – The mother of all kibbutzim In 1910, the State of Israel had not yet been established. Yet a small…
Opinion | Maa Behen , Obsession , And The Gaze That Eats Itself
In his 2025 hit 'Obsession', American filmmaker Curry Barker probes the undersides of male gaze to arrive at terrifying results. In a certain colony, a woman lives alone. Stories about her, however, are everywhere. She lures men, scans them like QR…
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