The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Government of the People’s Republic of China will organize the First World Conference on Tourism...
MoreA writer explores Cuba´s burgeoning food scene
“I arrived in Havana very much wanting my first meal to be what I thought of as authentic Cuban. I was, at first disappointed. Then I was just...
MoreJamaica Wants reggae inscribed on UNESCO’s Cultural Heritage List
Few music genres have had a considerable global impact as reggae. Reggae grew from its roots in Jamaica to influence societies and other musical...
MoreSomeOfUs has launched a campaign against food waste
SomeOfUs is a worldwide movement of people that work together to hold corporations accountable for their action and forge a new, sustainable path...
MorePhilippines to host Madrid Fusion Manila 2016 from April 7-9
Madrid Fusion Manila (MFM) 2016 will take place from April 7-9, 2016 at the SMX Convention Centre, Pasay City, Manila, Philippines. The first and...
MoreInviting the public to the farm is risky
As more farmers invite the public to on-farm events or sell farm-made products, they experience more risk, more regulations and need more...
MoreRussia shows an increasing interest in event and food tourism
A growing number of Russian regions realize that tourist business, if properly organized, can be a good source of income. How can Russia attract...
MoreTTIP investor court illegal, say German judges
German judges dealt a blow to EU-US free trade agreement talks after declaring a proposed arbitration court illegal. The European Commission last...
MoreSecond edition of World Tourism Forum held in Istanbul
The second edition of World Tourism Forum was held in Istanbul, 4-6 February 2016. Considering that the summit is in its second year this was a...
MoreVietnamese gastronomy needs more promotion, star chefs: pundits
Though many Vietnamese delicacies have been ranked on lists of the world’s best food and are gaining an increasingly stronger foothold among...
MoreHungary to strengthen cultural links with southern Europe
The Hungarian government is set to strengthen cultural links with countries in southern Europe, with the city of Pécs in south-western Hungary to...
MoreQatar launches seventh annual food festival
The event will be held from March 22-28 2016. Last year’s event attracted 170,000 visitors over a five day period, while this year the event has...
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