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Tuesday 20, July 2010
Corporate hospitality: Team boosting sporting events in July
Europe’s sporting heritage remains strong with some premier events on the horizon. There are always top-drawer corporate hospitality options at these events – from champagne receptions to grandstand seats to unlimited access to the pit lane.
Tuesday 20, July 2010
Progress of the EDEN project launched by the European Commission
The European Commission in 2006 launched the pilot project EDEN (European Destination of ExcelleNce) to start promoting smaller cities, far from mass tourism, where the objectives of economic growth are in harmony with social sustainability, as well as cultural and environmental tourism.
Tuesday 20, July 2010
Metz, a French answer to Bilbao?
What could bring fame to Metz in Eastern France, a 220,000 inhabitants metropolis, which disputes to rival Nancy the title of largest city in the Lorraine region?
Tuesday 20, July 2010
Shanghai Expo to hold “WTO Honour Day†on 22 July
Director-General Pascal Lamy will travel to Shanghai on 22 July to participate in WTO Honour Day at the Shanghai Expo 2010. Mr Lamy will attend a special flag raising ceremony to mark the occasion and will speak briefly about WTO-China relations before moving to a symposium at the Expo on the role of trade in cities around the world.
Friday 16, July 2010
Tourism is a strategic policy for Turkey
“We want to transform to a global brand. A mass tourism destination. A seaside tourism country. We aim to satisfy our quests so perfectly as to motivate them to tell all the best about us.†- Turkey Tourism Minister Günay
Friday 16, July 2010
mTrip launches a new generation of travel guides for iPhone and iPod Touch
mTrip Travel Guides for iPhone & iPod Touch hit the App store with nine US and European city guides. Just like a personal tour guide, mTrip is there for you from planning your itinerary to guiding you around the entire city and describing tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels and more to you.
Thursday 15, July 2010
Modern resort-like drug and alcohol rehab centres in Thailand
Entertainment magazines are packed full with reports of rock stars, actors and the occasional politician derailing on drugs or alcohol and landing themselves in famous rehab facilities such as The Canyon in Malibu California or London's Priory.
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