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Introducing MENALAC

The Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) - a non-for-profit trade council representing leisure and attractions companies in the Middle East and North…

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Dec 10, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Features / Tourism /

 
 

California Fitness Festival’s transformative One Life Live Well event set to run annually

The inaugural California Fitness Festival was such a success that plans are already taking shape to scale it as an annual lifestyle event and destination. Here California Fitness Chief…

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Nov 3, 2023 ByKate Cracknell Events / Features / Fitness / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

How live fielding data capture is changing cricket

It was a moment of street-smart fielding that has already gone down in Ashes history: Alex Carey's controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s in July motivated a stunning…

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Oct 22, 2023 ByJarod Pickering Features / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Record-breaking climbing season underway on Mount Everest

Mountaineers and trekkers have swarmed into the Himalayas region for the Mount Everest spring 2023 climbing season, among them, a handful of climbers attempting to break a few records. Two…

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Apr 15, 2023 ByDan Stretch Features / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

The Potential of New Technology for Fitness

Like many industries, the global health and fitness sector was dramatically affected by the pandemic. Although gym closures had a massive impact on overall industry revenue - an estimated…

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Sep 23, 2022 ByShawn Zeng Features /

 
 

Five sales tips to turbocharge gym and fitness club conversion rates

As anyone who works in gym sales will tell you, there’s often something of a chasm between what prospects say they’re going to do and what they actually end up doing.…

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Mar 13, 2022 ByIan Mullane Billing / Features / Fitness / Marketing / Technology /

 
 

Challenge to build a more sustainable mountain tourism industry

The world’s mountains have long attracted visitors for their scenic beauty, sports opportunities and rich cultural heritage. And for many rural mountain communities, tourism is a…

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Dec 30, 2021 Features /

 
 

Looking back on the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism

Four years on from the United Nations’ 2017 Year of Sustainable Tourism, what were its results and implications. It has been the mission of the UN, and specifically the United…

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Oct 21, 2021 ByMichael Palmer Environment / Features / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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