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AMIENS, THE IDEAL CITY ACCORDING TO JULES VERNE
With easy access by train, Amiens is one of Northern France's best…
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Jamaica looks to future with 15,000 more rooms after strong recovery
The destination is investing in capacity and infrastructure to meet growing demand
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AZERBAIJAN’S CULTURAL GEMS RECEIVE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE STATUS
Four "intangible cultural elements" of Azerbaijan were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage…
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ARGENTINA’S TOURISM AGENCY TO FOCUS ITS 2023 CAMPAIGN ON SUSTAINABILITY AND THE COUNTRY’S NATURAL LANDSCAPES
Argentina’s National Institute of Tourism Promotion (INPROTUR) is looking to promote sustainable…
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DUSIT INTERNATIONAL OPENS 11TH LUXURY RESORT IN CHINA
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies has…
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STRASBOURG TO FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY TO HELP STRENGTHEN IMAGE AS TOURIST HOTSPOT
Thanks to its location at the crossroads between France and Germany and…
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POTSDAM: THE SPECTACULAR REBIRTH OF THIS HISTORICAL CITY
Potsdam, a city on the borders of Berlin, is already well-known thanks…
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MONGOLIA PROUD OF KHUVSGUL LAKE BECOMING ITS 9TH UNESCO WORLD BIOSPHERE RESERVE
Mongolia’s Khuvsgul Lake National Park has been added to the World Network…
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CZECHTOURISM REVEALS ITS LATEST STRATEGY TO BOOST TOURISM IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
In an exclusive interview, CzechTourism's Marketa Chaloupkova talks with ITB News about…
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CARIBBEAN ISLANDS RECEIVE ‘LANDMARK’ €3M GRANT TO BOOST CULTURAL SECTOR
The Caribbean Culture Sector has received significant funding from the European Union…
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BOLOGNA’S TOURISM SECTOR SET FOR STRONG 2022
The Italian city of Bologna has managed to turn itself into a…
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17 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Portugal
Portugal's 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites put the country firmly on Europe’s…
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HUE IN CENTRAL VIETNAM INTRODUCES NEW INITIATIVES AS IT REOPENS TO TOURISTS
Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, is one of several areas…
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GEORGIA: THE OFFICIAL CULTURAL DESTINATION OF ITB BERLIN 2022
Georgia has been named the official cultural destination of ITB Berlin 2022…
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IRAQ PROUDLY SETS OUT TO REBUILD ITS HERITAGE
With the help of UNESCO, Iraq is rebuilding its lost heritage in…
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IRAN REVEALS SIGNIFICANT INCREASE TO TOURISM BUDGET FOR 2022
Iran has voted for a significant increase in its national tourism budget…
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DURGA PUJA: UNESCO ADDS VIBRANT HINDU FESTIVAL TO CULTURAL HERITAGE LIST
UNESCO has added the dynamic Indian festival of Durga Puja in Kolkata…
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PEACE, TOLERANCE AND COEXISTENCE: JORDAN’S AS-SALT ADDED TO UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has decided to approve the addition…
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NICE TOURISM CELEBRATED BY UNESCO
Since the end of July, Nice has been inscribed on the UNESCO…
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MORE EUROPEAN CITIES JOIN PRESTIGIOUS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST
Bologna, Darmstadt, Ljubljana, Madrid, Nice, and Padua. These 6 European cities, as…