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Saturday, Feb 26, 2022

Kenyan artist draws paintings using braille for visually impaired

*Kenyan artist Tina Benawra is perhaps the only artist in the world who draws in the braille-a tactile writing system for visually impaired people, giving them an opportunity to experience art. While,...

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Thursday, Feb 24, 2022

Inauguration of the Consulate of the Republic of Malta in Casablanca, Morocco

The Consulate of the Republic of Malta was inaugurated, Wednesday in Casablanca, during an official ceremony in the presence of the Maltese Minister for European and Foreign Affairs, Evarist Bartolo, ...

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Thursday, Feb 24, 2022

Standing Up events from April 11, Opening hours extended as per Licence from March 7

Health Minister Dr Chris Fearne announces latest relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions *Outdoor standing events will be allowed to resume without restrictions from April 11, while children would not nee...

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Wednesday, Feb 23, 2022

9,000-year-old ritual complex unearthed in Jordan desert

*A historical shrine that is approximately 9,000 years old was found at a remote Neolithic site in Jordan’s eastern desert, a group of Jordanian and French archaeologists announced Tuesday.* The ritua...

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Wednesday, Feb 23, 2022

‘Europe's medical tourism shifts to Turkey’

*Europe's medical tourism is shifting toward Turkey, according to the general manager of an Ankara-based health organization.* Many cities in Turkey provide medical tourism services to foreigners, led...

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Monday, Feb 21, 2022

Taleb Rifai Centre opens at Middle East University in Jordan

*Industry leaders have paid tribute to former United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Secretary General, and Senator of the Mediterranean Tourism Foundation Dr Taleb Rifai, as a new resilien...

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Sunday, Feb 20, 2022

Turkish Airlines to conduct record number of Tourism-Oriented flights

*Introducing millions of foreign tourists to the uniquely beautiful cities of Turkey every year, national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) will contribute to the local tourism sector with its touri...

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Sunday, Feb 20, 2022

Luxury clothing sector undaunted by COVID-19, soaring inflation

*The pandemic and soaring inflation have done nothing to take the shine off luxury brands, from Louis Vuitton to Gucci and Cartier, as the sector hiked prices to notch up stellar profits.* The world e...

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Saturday, Feb 19, 2022

Need to sleep: Experts encourage good rest ahead for World Sleep Day

*Sleep is such an important part of life that it even has its own special day. World Sleep Day is an annual event that celebrates the benefits of good and healthy sleep and draws attention to the burd...

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Friday, Feb 18, 2022

Tourism Raises its voice for Peace

* * *After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, people, as well as our whole societies and economies, have suffered enough. We cannot afford for this to continue. We must rebuild and look to the future...

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Friday, Feb 18, 2022

IATA reports ‘sharp’ increase in Airline Ticket Sales

*Aviation body IATA has reported a “sharp” increase in the numbers of international air tickets sold in recent weeks as governments relax Covid-19 travel rules.* In the period around February 8, the n...

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Wednesday, Feb 16, 2022

European tourist arrivals expected to be 20% down on 2019 levels

*The European Travel Commission (ETC) predicts tourist arrivals to be just 20% below pre-pandemic levels this year in spite of numerous challenges still facing the sector.* While Omicron is expected t...

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