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News Digest: Foreign Media on Middle Corridor, Almaty as Travel Destination, 5G Technology and More

ASTANA – The Astana Times has picked a selection of articles on Kazakhstan published in international media worldwide. This week’s foreign media digest covers the Middle Corridor, Almaty as a travel destination, Kazakh-Turkish ties, 5G technology development and more. Ascension Cathedral in Almaty. Photo credit: ritzcarlton. Kazakhstan emerges as 5G pioneer in Eurasian Economic Union Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest country, is moving forward with its plans to accelerate the development of 5G services, positioning itself as the leader in 5G introduction among Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member states, reported the Caspian News on Jan. 11. “The 5G rollout is not…

2 Ohio Cities Are Among America’s ‘Top 50 Travel Destinations’

There is so much to explore around America. Hidden hamlets with a small-town community feel, big bustling cities so full of activity it’s as if no one sleeps, charming beach towns promising sun and relaxation away from your everyday life. Wherever you choose to visit, you’re sure to leave with lifelong memories and a story to tell. AAA compiled a list of the Top 50 travel destinations in the US, and it’s filled with exciting cities waiting to be explored. While the top spots on the list are claimed with tourist destinations like Orlando, Anaheim and Las Vegas, two cities…

Aussies Flock to Indonesia, Toppling New Zealand as Top Travel Destination for the First Time | eTN

Whether this marks a permanent change or a temporary trend remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: Indonesia has emerged as a major player in the Australian travel scene. In a historic shift, Indonesia has dethroned New Zealand as the most popular overseas destination for short-term trips by Australians in 2023, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Around 1.37 million Australians ventured to Indonesia last year, marking a significant increase compared to the 1.26 million who opted for New Zealand. This shift represents the first time in nearly 50 years that New Zealand…