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Why Siem Reap is more vegan than ever /
2023-06-09 05:54:01
Diplomat.Today Paul Eyers 2023-06-09 05:54:01 ——————————————- Siem Reap was our home for over 8 years, during which time the demand for plant-based and vegan foods continued to increase around the world. When we arrived in town, our options were few and far between, but that has slowly changed. We worked with and supported anyone who wanted to expand their vegan…
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New British Airways bar at London Heathrow Terminal 5 /
2023-06-08 11:10:52
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-08 11:10:52 ——————————————- By Paul Johnson on Jun 08, 2023 in Air Travel, Bars, Europe, Food and Drink, Nightlife, Regions, Special Travel, Travel Miscellaneous, UK, Western Europe British Airways has announced plans for an exclusive Whispering Angel lounge bar, becoming the first airline to launch a bespoke bar dedicated to the famous rosé wine. Offering an exclusive…
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World leading marine scientists for World Oceans Day in Townsville, Australia /
2023-06-08 05:53:42
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-08 05:53:42 ——————————————- Muse of the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) and acclaimed marine scientists from around the country have gathered in Townsville to celebrate the official launch of the MOUA Ocean Sentinels snorkeling trail on John Brewer Reef, which coincides today with World Oceans Day. Renowned marine scientists and muse of the new path – Professor…
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Portugal gets its first MICHELIN Guide /
2023-06-07 22:36:05
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-07 22:36:05 ——————————————- For the first time ever, Portugal will have its own MICHELIN Guide, with the Algarve chosen to host the first gala. The highly anticipated MICHELIN Portugal Guide 2024 celebrates the remarkable gastronomic evolution, growing excellence and consistency in Portugal, as recognized by the Guide’s esteemed inspectors. Portugal currently has an impressive culinary landscape, with…
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K’gari – the island formerly known as Fraser Island /
2023-06-07 22:26:51
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-07 22:26:51 ——————————————- The Queensland Government today announced the official name change of one of the state’s most prized and culturally significant destinations to its traditional name ‘K’gari’ (formerly Fraser Island). The announcement formally acknowledges the Butchulla people’s connection to the island and the creation story passed down through generations. In the traditional Butchulla culture, the island…
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Discover the world through food /
2023-06-07 10:56:42
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-07 10:56:42 ——————————————- Travel invariably brings back memories of exotic destinations, luxurious accommodation and – perhaps most for many – a variety of fabulous dining experiences. For the avid traveler, experiencing diverse food cultures is an integral part of any trip. However, recreating these experiences and discovering these flavors can sometimes be a challenge once you get…
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The best time to travel /
2023-06-07 05:23:41
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-07 05:23:41 ——————————————- The summer travel season has arrived and despite price increases (*flight prices are +35% year over year, according to KAYAK search data) and economic headwinds, people continue to prioritize travel with searches on KAYAK +20% vs. last year. To help travelers continue to navigate some of the sticker shock, KAYAK, the world’s leading travel…
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Six Senses Amaala is launched in Saudi Arabia /
2023-06-06 22:42:20
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-06 22:42:20 ——————————————- A major shift to welcoming international visitors means Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing tourist destination in the G20, thanks to its mix of history, heritage, culture, coral-fringed beaches and sunshine. Derived from the Arabic word for hope and the Sanskrit word for purity, Amaala embodies this transformation as part of the Saudi Arabian…
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Canarian gastronomy to try on your next visit to the Canary Islands /
2023-06-06 22:27:03
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-06 22:27:03 ——————————————- Volcanoes, sun, forests and sea are just some of the things you will taste in your mouth when you eat the food of the Canary Islands. Aromas of islands recognized as Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO, of marine reserves for fishing and of the meadows of nearby national parks. Canarian gastronomy is rooted in the…
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InterContinental Bangkok reopens: the re-emergence of a grand hotel /
2023-06-06 16:50:20
Diplomat.Today Paul Johnson 2023-06-06 16:50:20 ——————————————- The world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Bangkok, known as the most iconic five-star hotel in the heart of Bangkok, has officially reopened after a multimillion-dollar renovation and spectacular makeover. InterContinental Bangkok is located in Bangkok’s central business district, directly adjacent to the BTS Chidlom Skytrain, within walking…
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