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Immersive Meetings at The Smithsonian

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Experiencing Afrofuturism Created through an act of Congress passed in 2003, the National Museum of African American History and Culture and is home to over 40,000 artifacts that document and celebrate the contributions made by African Americans. Mellon Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Where to Meet in Wallet Hub’s 2022 Best Winter Holiday Destinations

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Guests can visit the Union Square Holiday Market, ice skate at Rockefeller Ice Rink or retreat in the warmth of a Broadway musical. Since it’s opening in 2003, Walter E. Washington Convention Center has hosted industry conventions, pop culture festivals and presidential inaugural balls. Concrete Jungle Covered in Snow.

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Public Art is Unifying, Functional and Important

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” – Rebecca Brown, cultural and public art manager, City of Durham Public art does more than sit pretty on the side of a building or light up the inside of a parking garage. It connects a visitor, previously a stranger to their host city, to the culture, history and personality of their newly discovered destination.

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Portland’s Most Livable City Designation Reflects Steps to Ensure Public Safety

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Brewing Culture. Makers Market. One example of this is My People’s Market, he says. Program participants learn how to create products, market and distribute them. Portland is home to a galaxy of breweries, wineries and distilleries, many of which have ample meeting space to host private events. Portland by Any Other Name.

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Sustainable Tourism in Liberia: Digital Marketing and Development

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Liberia is a country that suffered from political turmoil between 1989 and 2003. The government also aims to do this through digital marketing and sustainable development of their tourism sector. The marketing strategy for the CWA aims to attract tourists who are nature and adventure enthusiasts, both locally and internationally.

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Court of the Sun Queen: Ctrip CEO’s secrets to success

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during the Aspen Action Forum in Aspen, Colorado, USA where she was joined on stage by David Rubenstein, co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, who previously invested in the company in 2003. The secret to how Ctrip grew in value by 210x was revealed by Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip.com, International Ltd., I guess I sold too soon, right?”,

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What are the Different Types of Tourism?

Solimar International

Tourism can also be used as a tool to support conservation , which covers wildlife, cultural and environmental types of preservation. It clearly shares few of the aspects of sustainable tourism, but differently from it, Geotourism is not considered a niche market. Principle 3: Synergy. What is ecotourism? Why is ecotourism important?

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