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IGCAT and the European Region of Gastronomy Platform consolidate their vision for a better future. With the aim of stimulating engaging...
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IGCAT and its flagship Regions of Gastronomy Platform and Award was applauded at the 2nd UNESCO/UNWTO World Conference on Culture and Tourism, as...
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Many travellers have recently added another site to visit to their bucket list: Australia’s renowned Great Barrier Reef. Their motivation behind...
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Expo 2015 is a Universal Exposition being hosted by Milan, Italia using the theme Feeding the Planet, Energy for life, the global event reached...
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MoreParis Will Permanently Remove All The Love Locks on Pont Des Arts Bridge
There’s no love lost between Paris and the tourists who leave padlocks, famously called “love locks,” on the city’s Pont...
MoreWhen Tourism and Sports Team Up for Development and Peace
The Rio Olympics will be held from September 5th to 21st 2016 and will be the first ever Olympic Games in South America. According to the...
MoreThe Best Economies For Tourism
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