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Spotlight on Chengdu for pandas and 31st Summer World University Games

While Chengdu - the capital city of Southwest China's Sichuan province, is known as the hometown of giant pandas, it is also set to impress the world with its hosting of the 31st Summer…

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May 28, 2023 Attractions / Culture / Education / Events / Sport /

 
 

Ho Chi Minh City roadshow promotes Vietnamese tourism in Australia

With Vietnam looking to return international tourism to pre-pandemic levels the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism is currently hosting a series of promotional events on…

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May 17, 2023 Culture / Events / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Adelaide Festival Centre and National Gallery Singapore partner in five year creative collaboration   

Adelaide Festival Centre and National Gallery Singapore have entered into a five year agreement for creative collaboration and cultural exchange. National Gallery Singapore is a leading…

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May 8, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Global Village in Dubai records its highest ever visitor number

Global Village in Dubai has announced that its Season 27 welcomed more than nine million guests over its 188-day run marking its highest ever visitor number. Global Village Season 27…

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May 4, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

Hong Kong Heritage Museum and Film Arts Association participate in Pop Culture Festival

The first-ever ‘Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival’ commences in April, with over 20 exciting events scheduled throughout the year with participating venues including Hong Kong…

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Apr 26, 2023 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Avana Resort in Mai Chau Vietnam rolls out myriad of green and cultural initiatives

Avana Retreat, situated amid the mountains of Vietnam’s Mai Chau province, has rolled out a number of environmental, cultural and sustainable initiatives. Working in unison with the…

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Apr 10, 2023 Culture / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

New documentary spotlights overtourism’s detrimental impact on environment and wildlife

An award-winning documentary launched in Australia today - ‘The Last Tourist’ - spotlights overtourism's detrimental impact on the environment and wildlife and delivers a…

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Mar 21, 2023 Culture / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

World Indigenous Tourism Summit hosting passes from Perth to Taiwan

Following the success of the World Indigenous Tourism Summit (WITS) in Perth last week, hosting of the third edition of the Summit - to be held in 2024 - has now moved to Taiwan. More than…

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Mar 21, 2023 Culture / Events / Tourism /

 
 

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