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The new face of Malaysian tourism
Exclusive Interview: YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri – Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Malaysia Since March 2020, YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy binti Shukri has held the role of Minister…
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Asia set to bounce back from 2022
While the continent registered the highest drop in tourist arrivals in 2020, provisional UNWTO figures indicate recovery should begin in the next year Of all the continents in the world, Asia reacted…
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Rediscovering Sentosa, Singapore’s Holiday Island
Sentosa Island has consistently rolled out limited-time novel experiences to attract locals back to the island, adding a new spin to the current island offerings. One of these experiences is the Fort…
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Asiana Airlines – the five-star skyway to South Korea
Founded in South Korea in 1988, Asiana Airlines has, for years, been a synonym of service and quality. Awarded a 5-star airline ranking, Asiana Airlines has also been nominated as the world’s…
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Selangor – what strategy post Covid?
Malaysia’s “most developed state” claims to lead the way with post-Covid tourism strategy The Malaysian state of Selangor has a number of wonderful attractions for visitors. But how has the state’s strategy…
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Community-based tourism drives new interest in Sabah
The Malaysian state of Sabah is back under the spotlight, as wild, untouched places increasingly appeal to travellers. We asked Noredah Othman General Manager, Sabah Tourism Board, to give us an update…
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Sarawak – the ultimate “bleisure” destination in SE Asia
While Sarawak’s key internal destinations such as state capital Kuching, or Gunung Mulu National Park, are generally well known among travel professionals, this year at ITB Berlin NOW, one can discover the…
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Tokyo steps out in 2021
Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau has painted a dynamic (but very safe) image of Tokyo in the “new normal”, in an ITB Berlin NOW press conference. A spokesperson for the convention bureau…
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Sri Lanka introduces the “bio bubble”
While all destinations puzzle over how to weigh-up whether to keep borders closed, quarantine, or open up to limited visits, Sri Lanka has come up with an alternative solution. This novel concept,…
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Tauber Valley: ENJOY THE culture and culinary delights
The Tauber Valley region offers a lot, from hiking paths to vineyards, from local cuisine to culture and medieval history; but cycling is a de facto strong point with some 2,200km of…
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Bayern Tourismus Marketing takes on management role
Over the past year, Bayern Tourismus Marketing GmbH (BayTM) has evolved from a state-wide marketing organisation into a management organisation. Bavaria Tourism celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2020. It was formed in…
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NTO Montenegro launches new global campaign
Featured article “Nature & Me” puts the natural environment first in a digital world The National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro (NTO Montenegro) has launched a new global campaign to showcase the natural…
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An eruption of flavour
For travellers looking for something completely different when it comes to wine tourism, nothing can beat Lanzarote, Spain. Vine-growing on the island is an impressive example of sustainability and adaptation to the natural…
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Slovenia to promote “green gastronomy” in 2021
With Slovenia named “European Region of Gastronomy” 2021, the country’s tourism board is promoting the unique selling points of its regional cuisine. Slovenia combines a rich natural larder and historic food traditions…
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Serbia highlights its diversity as an “epicurean” destination at ITB Berlin NOW
Serbia is hot… or in any case, its cuisine is! The nation is stepping out at ITB Berlin NOW as a veritable paradise for food-lovers. Serbian cuisine is rich and diverse due…
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Italy – the land of countless flavours
Italy’s fabulous cuisine is one of the main reasons to visit Travelling around Italy is a mind-boggling culinary journey. It might suffice to remember the film “Eat, Pray, Love”, the real-life story…
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Cruise industry trends
Riding a new wave towards success For years, the cruise industry went full speed ahead—until the pandemic caused a sudden stand-still on all the world’s oceans. With the help of innovative concepts…
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Italian style – it’s inimitable
In today’s world, style takes on new meaning – and is more than ever a symbol of “luxury” Nowhere in the world does “style” have the same meaning as in Italy. Here,…
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Italy, the other home of golfers
“Golfing along Italian gulfs”: What sounds like a song is a fantastic idea for an Italian holiday with hundreds of courses waiting for golf fans. With its mild climate and all year-round…
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Kenya steps-out as a golf tourism destination
Kenya has carved itself a niche as a golf tourism destination as it continues to host global golfing events. Popularly known as the “Home of Champions” for producing world champions in athletics,…
