Cities should always be thinking about their future, but this year Leeds is thinking about a very specific point in its future: the year 2023...
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The 2014 Traveler 50: World's Smartest Cities
We all know our world is increasingly urbanized, but what makes a city smart? A sense of place, for starters, says Ian MacFarlane, consultant for...
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The Tourism Section of the Division of Geography of the KU Leuven is organizing an international conference with the title “Tourism Research and...
MoreGarden grows interest in medieval Limerick
The Limerick Cultural Garden was a silver medal winner at this year’s Bloom Festival in Dublin, where it was viewed by 100,000 people. Inspired by...
MoreGastronomy from around the globe
The Four Seasons Bangkok’s World Gourmet Festival returns next month and brings with it an excellent opportunity to sample some fine...
MoreCulture as a priority for cities, regional and local governments
SAVE THE DATE: The United Cities and Local Government (UCLG) Culture Summit will be hosted by the City of Bilbao, on the 18th until the 20th of...
MoreAcademy of Gastronomy & Tourism opens in Domenican Republic
The Dominican Academy of Gastronomy and Tourism was constituted on August 18, 2014, as a non-profitable institution aimed at showing and...
MoreFinding a place for cities in the UN’s “Sustainable Development Goals”
UCLG and its members are advocating for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that take local and regional priorities into account, in particular...
MoreThe challenges of adaptation | Kenneth Scicluna
Valletta, Malta, is preparing itself for becoming European Capital of Culture in 2018. Newspaper MaltaToday speaks to filmmaker Kenneth Scicluna...
MoreFirst Vanilla Islands cultural and gastronomic festival of the Comoros Islands
The tourism industry is searching for visitors to experience and discover authentic destinations. Islands of the Indian Ocean meet these...
MoreV18-a race for Valletta regeneration
The Valletta 2018 Foundation is the body responsible for Valletta’s journey towards the title of European Capital of Culture in 2018. Chairman...
MoreBirmingham will not join race to be European Capital of Culture
Birmingham has ruled out a bid for the European Capital of Culture crown after deciding the costs outweighed the benefits. The city council will...
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