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The Kingdom of Thailand is in a state of deep mourning following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, at the age of 93. The revered royal figure, who was the wife of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) and mother of the current King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X), died late on Friday after a period of prolonged illness.
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The Motel One Group is significantly expanding its footprint in the DACH region, announcing the takeover of operations for seven Flemings Hotels in prime city center locations across Germany and Austria. This move is part of an aggressive new strategy by the group to increase growth primarily through acquisitions.
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Marjan Beach, reinforcing Ras Al Khaimah’s position as the region’s investment and tourism hub.The 85 million sq. ft. masterplan is UAE’s most comprehensive mixed-use beach town destination. Eight uniquely positioned neighbourhoods ensure seamless blend of ‘live, work, play and innovate’.Development set to accelerate RAK Vision 2030’s target of economic diversification and increasing tourists and investments to the Northern Emirate
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More than 70 events in eight days, Panels, workshops, cultural events and encounters with freedom fighter. Central event: Berlin Freedom Conference on 10 November
More than 35 years after the fall of the SED dictatorship and the collapse of Soviet communism, autocrats and dictatorships are once again dominating the global headlines. Berlin, the city of freedom, is taking a stand against this with Berlin Freedom Week and giving freedom fighters and prominent democrats from all over the world a stage
Niagara Parks has announced the grand opening of its groundbreaking new attraction, Niagara Takes Flight, set to launch on August 29 at Table Rock Centre, located at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls. This $25 million flying theatre experience is the first of its kind in Ontario and only the second in Canada, following Vancouver.
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Mr. Atthakorn Sirilatthayakorn, the newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Sports, has set out urgent tourism stimulus measures under the theme “Big Impact Act Fast” to accelerate Thailand’s recovery, generate income, and restore traveller confidence. During his visit to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) headquarters today, he was welcomed by Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor, together with TAT executives and staff.
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