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New Braunfels named Destination of the Year in Texas Travel Awards
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Travel Awards named New Braunfels the Destination of the Year for 2024. New Braunfels took the top prize and won eight other awards, like Iconic Tourist Attraction and Best Shopping District, on the list, which highlights unique places and experiences across the Lone Star State. “These awards are an honor and a testament to the hard work and dedication of the New Braunfels visitor industry—including hotels, lodging, attractions, organizations and businesses—who roll out the red carpet for visitors every day,” Tanya Pence, president of the New Braunfels Convention & Visitors Bureau, said in a news… READ MORE
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Sawasdee Thailand: AXA unveils enhanced travel insurance for international visitors amid tourist boom
PHOTO: Sawasdee Thailand, AXA Thailand We are witnessing a remarkable resurgence of Thailand’s tourism industry in 2024. This revival is spearheaded by the influx of 34 million international visitors, achieving an 85% recovery to the pre-pandemic visitor levels of 2019. This revitalization significantly contributes to the expansion of the travel insurance sector, highlighted by the surge of ‘Sawasdee Thailand’, a travel insurance plan for international visitors by AXA Thailand General Insurance. Designed to bolster healthcare coverage and overall safety for foreign tourists, the plan provides up to 750,000 baht in medical expenses, ensuring travelers can explore Thailand with peace of… READ MORE
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‘Destination dupes’ to travel to this summer, with alternatives for Seoul and the Maldives
Overtourism has become a major talking point in recent years in the world of travel. Many European destinations, for example, that are traditionally popular for summer holidays are getting more crowded than ever. That’s why “destination dupes” are a big trend this year. These are more affordable, less-crowded equivalents to popular holiday hot spots, places where you can avoid the unpleasant impact of overtourism while still enjoying a similar vibe. Here are 10 destinations The National recommends jetting off to, all of which are easy to reach from the UAE. Swap Santorini for Paros Santorini, left, can be replaced with… READ MORE
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Astindo Travel Fair 2024 at Delipark Mal Medan, Hunt for Domestic and International Holiday Promos
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com, MEDAN- The Indonesian Travel Agent Association (Astindo) is again holding a travel agent exhibition in Medan City, at the Astindo Travel Fair 2024 event, which will last for four days, 29 February – 3 March 2024, at Delipark Mal Medan. Ito Tenno Mulya as Chair of the 2024 Astindo Travel Fair Committee said that this event was taking place for the second time in Medan. Seeing the enthusiasm of the people of Medan City in the previous year, which reached 20 thousand visitors. “There are various travel agents present here, various promotions are also offered, both domestic and international… READ MORE
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The Role of Music Education in Personal Development
About Education The nation spent three.6 % of its GDP on education in 2015, only marginally greater than in 2008 when it spent three.5 %. Given the growing quality problems within the personal sector, the MHRT in November 2018 introduced that it would revoke the permits of some 1,000 non-public HEIs and progressively shut and merge these establishments. Common quality problems include insufficient management structures, funding, services, and instructing supplies, in addition to lackluster research output. More than a third of Indonesian lecturers maintain only a bachelor?s diploma or less. The academic year in the college systems usually lasts from… READ MORE
Hotels
We Don’t Need State-Owned Hotels
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Presidential candidate number two Prabowo Subianto mentions hotels owned by state-owned enterprises (BUMN) not required. He then asked for BUMN Minister Erick Thohir’s views regarding this matter. “We don’t need state-owned hotels. What do you think, Mr Erick? But I ask for your advice. I want to take a sensible approach. I want to get as much advice as possible from anywhere and I want the best input,” said Prabowo at Mandiri Investment Forum 2024 at the Fairmont Hotel, Jakarta, Tuesday (5/3). ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Defense Minister said the government must be… READ MORE
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