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Dear reader, Last week was spent by your humble editor in China. After successful talks with our partner for the GITF Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2026 conference and activities in Guangzhou, China provided the usual marvels of modern technology and service orientation. Almost all travel based on electric cars and
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Dear reader, the streets of Kathmandu are full of cars and bikes again and life has gone back to normal. However, the burned-out buildings dotting the capital and many other cities of Nepal are a stark reminder of the unrest in the last week, which led to the fall of
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Dear reader, After Meaningful Tourism being a major topic at conferences and fairs in Hong Kong SAR, Beijing and Bangkok in the month of August, September will see more strategic steps forward for the Meaningful Tourism movement. With the latest group of newly certified trainers, the community has grown to
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Pinzgauer Wohnstube – A Meaningful Response to the Housing Challenge Addressing the Local Housing Crisis in a Tourism Landscape In the picturesque municipality of Leogang, nestled in Austria’s Pinzgau region, a pressing issue was emerging. As tourism flourished, so did the number of second homes and the cost of living—