News: Culture
Middle East Film and Comic Con event to run in Abu Dhabi in March
The 10th edition of the Middle East Film and Comic Con global pop culture festival is set to take place in Abu Dhabi from 4th to 6th March. Aimed at the region’s cinema, TV and…
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Seoul promotes itself as an accessible tourism city
Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea is offering barrier-free tourism and presenting itself as an accessible tourism city that is convenient for everyone to travel to and within.…
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Saudi Arabia partners with France to host Villa Hegra at AlUla as hub for tourism training and cultural exchange
Saudi Arabia has partnered with France to introduce the 'French villa' model of Villa Hegra at AlUla - a region of outstanding natural and cultural significance in north-west Saudi…
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Tenth edition of Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art opens at QAGOMA
The internationally acclaimed art exhibition - Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art - has opened at the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) and is celebrating its…
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Abu Dhabi’s investment in culture ‘does not just mean’ museums
The Chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism has indicated that while the Emirate remains to the development of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and the Zayed National Museum,…
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Powerhouse Museum exhibits ancient stone figures for the first time outside of Korea
Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum will open their exhibition Five Hundred Arhats on 2nd December– a major presentation of historic arhats shown for the first time outside of Korea. The…
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Japan Tourism Agency opens historical temples and castles as accommodation options
While Japanese tourists have traditionally been offered two types of accommodation: Western-style hotels or traditional Japanese inns, in recent years, new options have emerged, including…
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OzAsia Festival attracts more than 180,000 attendees
Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival has returned to live performances attracting more than 180,000 attendances across more than 50 events held over 18 days. The program of…
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