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Thailand celebrates and empowers equality and gender diversity for Pride month

June 5, 2024439 Views

Central Pattana has launched 'Pride for All,' a nationwide campaign in Thailand, celebrating Pride Month at Central shopping centers. Aligning with recent government policies advocating for diversity and equality, this initiative aims to position Thailand as a top LGBTQ+ friendly destination, potentially hosting World Pride 2030. The campaign is expected to attract half a million people at Central shopping centers nationwide in June, stimulating tourism and the economy. "Pride for All: Thailand Celebrates and Empowers Equality and Gender Diversity for Pride Month 2024" Highlighted by colorful Pride events nationwide in June City Pride - Central World's "Rhythm of Pride 2024" kicked off Thailand's Pride events after a 4-year hiatus. The event, led by Lukkade-Metinee and supported...

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Bridgerton-inspired gardens to visit around the UK

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June 2, 2024338 Views

While visiting Britain you can visit Regency Gardens around the UK to feel like you are stepping into the world of Bridgerton. With the Bridgerton garden being a big hit at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year, green-thumbed experts at GardeningExpress.co.uk have named seven more beautiful Georgian period gardens TV fans can visit. Bridgerton is set in the early 1800s, known as the Regency era when the garden landscapes were full of extravagant water features, topiaries and bright flower displays. Flowering shrubs, lakes, temples and follies are also considered characteristic of gardens from the Georgian period. The British aristocracy enjoyed going on walks and hosting parties in these gardens which explains their grandeur. There are several country estates across the UK that ...

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Southern African countries plan to expand special tourist visa

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June 2, 2024267 Views

Five Southern African countries on Friday committed to expanding the use of a special common visa to allow easier movement of tourists as the region seeks to boost arrivals. Officials from Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, countries that make up the Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area, pledged in principle to broaden use of the special visa, called a univisa, which allows entry into multiple countries. FILE PHOTO: A ranger walks behind a pair of black rhinoceros at the Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservation Park near Marondera, east of the capital Harare. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo Five Southern African countries on Friday committed to expanding the use of a special common visa to allow easier movement of tourists as the region seeks to boost arriva...

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A hidden paradise under threat

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June 1, 2024256 Views

A fragile system of 10,000 subterranean caverns, rivers and lakes wind almost surreptitiously under Mexico’s southern Yucatan peninsula Now, construction of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s crown jewel project – the Maya Train – is destroying part of that cave network Rays of sunlight slice through pools of crystal water as clusters of fish cast shadows on the limestone below. Arching over the emerald basin are walls of stalactites dripping down the cavern ceiling, which opens to a dense jungle. These glowing sinkhole lakes – known as cenotes – are a part of one of Mexico’s natural wonders: A fragile system of an estimated 10,000 subterranean caverns, rivers and lakes that wind almost surreptitiously beneath Mexico’s southern Yucatan peninsula. Now, construction o...

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Iceland volcano spews lava and smoke for a second day

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May 31, 2024374 Views

A volcano south of Iceland's capital Reykjavik spewed smoke and lava for a second day on Thursday although at a significantly slower pace, authorities said. The eruption, the fifth since December, was the most powerful in the area since volcanic systems on the Reykjanes peninsula became active three years ago after lying dormant for eight centuries, according to the Icelandic Met Office. "Since yesterday afternoon, the activity at the volcanic fissure (...) has decreased significantly," Iceland's Met Office said in a statement on Thursday. A volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts near Grindavik, on Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, May 29, 2024. Iceland Civil Protection/Handout via REUTERS The fishing town of Grindavik, where only a few people have returned after several homes ...

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Fun on an exclusive private island oasis in the Red Sea

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May 31, 2024338 Views

Ritz-Carlton Reserve makes grand entrance in the Middle East with Nujuma in Saudi Arabia Offers guests a rare and immersive escape to discover Saudi Arabian culture and the untapped wonders of the Red Sea Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the Middle East has been unveiled on Ummahat Island in the tranquil waters of The Red Sea. The private island retreat is nestled within the captivating Blue Hole cluster of islands, where pristine coral reefs thrive beneath the surface and the celestial canopy above paints an endless tapestry of stars. Nujuma – inspired by the meaning of 'stars' in Arabic – invites travellers to embark on an unchartered journey to one of the world's most secluded and protected archipelagos. Here, amidst the azure expanse, guests ar...

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Saudi Tourism Authority hosts experiential perfumery events

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May 30, 2024292 Views

The fragrances of roses wafted through the air at Essence of Saudi, immersive perfumery workshops held in Mumbai and Delhi hosted by the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA). The events showcased treasures of Saudi fragrances with a focus on the renowned roses from Taif, a city known for its perfumeries. It offered guests a unique opportunity to delve into the rich olfactory heritage of Saudi, the true home of Arabia. Over 60 guests, including luxury travel trade partners, top online travel agents, wholesalers, media, influencers, and travel bloggers, attended the workshops, a first-of-its-kind activation by STA across markets. Guided by expert perfumers, participants immersed themselves in the aromatic world, learning about the cultural significance of fragrances and the art of perfume-m...

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Where art meets comfort: Avani debuts in Netherlands

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May 30, 2024327 Views

Opening of Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, continues its European expansion with the launch of Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam. Housed in a refurbished mid-century building in the heart of the city’s museum district, the 163-room canal-side property offers a relaxed stay for both business and leisure travellers, as well as access to some of Amsterdam’s most unique experiences through a series of innovative partnerships. The hotel’s design is inspired by Stedelijk Museum’s expansive collection, blending the avant-garde and the traditional to create modern, inviting interiors. Brick, a prominent material in Amsterdam, adds a touch of the city’s architectural identity to the gleamin...

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Thousands protest against mass tourism in Spain’s Balearic Islands

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May 26, 2024354 Views

Thousands of people protested in Spain's Balearic Islands on Saturday against mass tourism ahead of the summer season. Holding posters reading SOS Residents, Enough Mass Tourism, protesters marched through Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the largest Balearic Island. About 10,000 demonstrators took part, a Spanish National police spokesperson said. A smaller protest with a few hundred people was staged in Menorca. People take part in a protest against mass tourism and gentrification in the island ahead of summer season in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Juan Medina "We want the authorities to stop people who have not lived here more than five years from buying properties and to put more controls on holiday accommodation," said Carme Reines, from a collective w...

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Colombia wins first place again in the Global Big Day 2024

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May 25, 2024302 Views

A few days ago, The Country of Beauty excelled in the world's most important birding event, recording over 1,550 species, and showcasing its unparalleled biodiversity on the global stage. Colombia is the leading destination for birdwatching in the world. That's a fact. With a total of 1,558 species recorded and 12,007 checklists submitted during the Global Big Day, the Country of Beauty outperformed countries such as Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, and India, positioning itself at the top of the global count. Since the inception of Global Big Day in 2015, Colombia has ranked first in the standings since 2017, except for the year 2021. This event is organized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, which invites people from around the world to observe and record birds for a day. Its goal is to...