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9th New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival Held from November 3 to 6

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The New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival was held at New Chitose Airport and online for four days, from November 3 (Thursday) to 6 (Sunday), 2022. Image: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M102801/202211180037/_prw_PI1fl_FqO15a5y.jpg NEW CHITOSE 2022 Signal Film: https://youtu.be/9tcWWQiV4Bg The competition screening, which is the main event of the festival, showed 76 films selected from over 2,100 submissions. An award … Continued

Enterprise Holdings Grows Car Rental Presence in South Korea

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— Korea First Rent A Car to introduce the Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo brands to the South Korean market Two of the world’s top car rental brands are gaining a foothold in South Korea for the first time. Today, Enterprise Holdings ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3715123-1&h=1274975323&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.enterpriseholdings.com%2F&a=Enterprise+Holdings ) announced an agreement with Korea First Rent A Car to add … Continued

VisitPortugal & Cristiano Ronaldo Take Over Times Square

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VisitPortugal initiated a strong plan to promote the destination in the North American market, associating itself with the launch event of the most recent wax figure of Cristiano Ronaldo at the Madame Tussauds Museum in New York City, through a “take over” of the digital billboards of Times Square. After revealing the wax figure of … Continued

Most of today’s office environments don’t adequately accommodate older workers

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A study by global workplace leader, Unispace – Creating a Multigenerational Workforce – has found that despite the increasing percentage of more mature professionals in the workforce, this demographic does not feel engaged by today’s office environments. According to the Unispace study of 3,000 employees working across Europe, older generations are less than satisfied with … Continued

The 5th China International Import Expo posts fruitful results

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The 5th edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which concluded on Thursday, was hailed as another fruitful event as the value of intended deals reached during the six-day expo increased 3.9 percent from the previous year to $73.52 billion. Sun Chenghai, deputy director-general of the CIIE Bureau, described the expo as a “successful, … Continued

“Rainforest and You” Experiential Activity Held in Wuzhishan, Hainan, China

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Recently, an activity themed “Rainforest and You” that integrates live-action performance at fields was held in Wuzhishan City, Hainan Free Trade Port, China. The pleasant rural scenery, unique culture of Li ethnic group, and wonderful singing and dancing performances have attracted a large number of tourists, according to Publicity Department of Wuzhishan Municipal Party Committee. … Continued

Iceland’s First Family Resort is Only Months Away

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Legendary Hotels and Resorts are making a substantial investment in Iceland’s hospitality industry, with the construction of the country’s first family resort. At a cost of several billions of krona, the exciting project is currently in its final stages before approval, and will launch by the close of 2023. Transforming an existing hotel, along with … Continued

Wanderlust Magazine announces destination & sustainability winners for 2022 Travel Awards at the Tower of London

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Costa Rica and Greece win most desirable countries with New Orleans and Dubrovnik crowned Wanderlust readers’ favourite cities A country known throughout the world for its staggering beauty and for being a leader in sustainability, Costa Rica was crowned Wanderlust readers’ Most Desirable Country (Rest of World) for 2022. On Tuesday 8th November, hundreds of … Continued