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New tourism campaign puts focus on food and wine experiences

New tourism campaign puts focus on food and wine experiences
26 May 2014

Tourism Australia has unveiled the latest evolution of its global campaign – ‘There’s nothing like Australia’ – with...

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New York State’s Craft Brewers Are Building With Tourists in Mind

New York State’s Craft Brewers Are Building With Tourists in Mind
26 May 2014

Hawley’s plan is to turn a 2,400-square-foot barn on his family’s farm into a malthouse that can take locally grown barley and turn it into a...

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UNWTO to hold seminar on PPP: ‘innovative tourism products’ in Spain

UNWTO to hold seminar on PPP: ‘innovative tourism products’ in Spain
22 May 2014

The UNWTO Affiliate Members Programme of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will be hosting the UNWTO Seminar on Public-Private Partnerships...

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Today’s travelers seek to interact with the communities they visit

Today’s travelers seek to interact with the communities they visit
8 May 2014

As our world shrinks into a “global village” thanks to a surge in technology and travel options, a rising middle class with higher disposable...

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Creative Nassau announces official launch date

Creative Nassau announces official launch date
7 May 2014

The community group was formed in 2008 by the late Jackson L. Burnside III and his wife Pam following an inspiring visit to Santa Fe to attend a...

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Bahamas Tourism's 'People to People' opens new doors

Bahamas Tourism's 'People to People' opens new doors
5 May 2014

The People to People program has tapped into a new source for attracting visitors to experience the cultural exchange program – referrals from...

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'Athens Insiders' Give Tourists a Different City Experience

'Athens Insiders' Give Tourists a Different City Experience
24 April 2014

How to set Greece in motion is the center of countless discussions, with main ideas focusing around two themes: tourism and faith in “new blood.”...

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Creation of the Creative Tourism Awards!

Creation of the Creative Tourism Awards!
10 April 2014

Created by the Creative Tourism Network®, they aim to reward companies, projects and destinations over the world that are committed to creative...

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Remote Control Tourist campaign wins prestigious award for Tourism Victoria

Remote Control Tourist campaign wins prestigious award for Tourism Victoria
8 April 2014

In an internet-age twist on ‘try-before-you-buy’ marketing, would-be visitors to Victoria will be able to deploy “remote-control...

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The Dynamics of Innovation in the Travel Industry: Discussing case examples that guide the market

The Dynamics of Innovation in the Travel Industry: Discussing case examples that guide the market
2 April 2014

Amadeus, a major provider of a transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, argues  that innovation in travel industry is...

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Jaipur’s Craft Renaissance

Jaipur’s Craft Renaissance
30 March 2014

From gem cutters to weavers, artisans have long been synonymous with India’s Pink City, but Jaipur’s craft heritage continues to evolve. In recent...

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Like the slow-food movement, slow travel offers an antidote to today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Travelers enjoy the journey as much as the destination

Like the slow-food movement, slow travel offers an antidote to today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Travelers enjoy the journey as much as the destination
30 March 2014

Ed Gillespie, a communications executive in London who stopped flying for vacation a few years ago, partly for environmental reasons but mostly...

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Managing Director of PRODECA, key stakeholder and supporter of Catalonia, World Region of Gastronomy 2025.

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Robert Palmer

Expert consultant in the cultural sector and former Director of Culture and Cultural and Natural Heritage at the Council of Europe.

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Expert in tourism and Head of European Programmes & International Relations at the Catalan Tourist Board.

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Minho IN aims to create synergies with other areas that share the same views on competitiveness and economic development.

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Lluís Serra

Director of EUHT StPOL, the inspiration behind the European Young Chef Award and supporter of the first two editions in Catalonia.

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George Hatzimarkos

Governor of South Aegean, European Region of Gastronomy 2019 and a strong supporter of local culinary and cultural heritage.

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Chairlady of Regenerative Vanua with over 30 years experience in empowering and inspiring local communities in Vanuatu to make good food choices.

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