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World art museums release combined statement condemning environmental protestors damage to ‘irreplaceable’ artworks
A group of 93 Museum Directors from some of the world's leading art galleries and museums have released a statement condemning the spate of recent attacks on artworks by climate…
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World’s first Global Culture and Heritage Tourism Summit
The World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage (WTACH) has partnered with Visit Valencia to host the world’s first tourism summit dedicated to the protection and preservation…
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Samoa offers an array of options for sustainable tourism
Samoa, a small island country in the central South Pacific Ocean, offers five ways for travellers to maintain their commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism. Recent research from…
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Art Week Tokyo opens its expanded edition to the public from 3rd November
Organised in collaboration with Art Basel, Art Week Tokyo is opening its expanded edition from 3rd to 6th November 2022 delivering an unprecedented citywide initiative that connects 51 of…
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Socceroos players express human rights concerns over Qatar’s FIFA World Cup
16 Socceroos players, including captain Mat Ryan, have issued a strongly worded collective statement of protest over the human rights record of Qatar, the country that will host the FIFA…
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Global attractions attendance report reveals 2021 as a year of recovery
2021 marked a year of recovery for theme parks, waterparks and museums around the world, with the latest edition of TEA and AECOM's definitive global attraction attendance report…
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Bedouin tribesmen ‘sentenced to death’ for resisting plans for Saudi Arabia’s Neom project
Three Bedouin tribesmen in Saudi Arabia who refused to leave their homes to make way for the planned $700 billion NEOM mega city have been sentenced to death. As reported by London…
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Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange unveils Hallyu theme park metaverse
The Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange together with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism unveiled ‘K-Wonderland’, a Hallyu theme park metaverse, on…
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