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Former pianist Angie has made Malaysia proud by clinching victory on the global Muay Thai stage. Her inspiring transition from music to martial arts highlights determination, discipline, and national pride.
U.S. tourism is projected to lose over $12 billion in 2025 due to declining international arrivals, visa delays, and safety concerns. Meanwhile, Mexico’s tourism industry is thriving with improved infrastructure, streamlined entry processes, and aggressive marketing. The shift highlights changing traveler preferences in North America.
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) will hold its 25th Global Summit in Rome this year, uniting global leaders from across the travel and tourism industry. The summit aims to shape the sector’s future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration as the industry enters a new era of recovery and…
North Korea unveiled the Wonsan-Kalma beach resort with grand celebrations, showcasing modern amenities and coastal luxury. However, despite its ambition to attract international tourists, no foreigners were present. Sanctions, pandemic-era isolation, and strict border controls continue to hinder Pyongyang’s tourism aspirations.
For the first time ever, Thailand will host the world-renowned Tomorrowland music festival, bringing the iconic EDM experience to Southeast Asia. The event is expected to boost tourism and position Thailand as a global entertainment hub, attracting music lovers and festival-goers from across Asia and beyond.
