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Modern Bedouins show another side to El Gouna luxury resort

Dotted with five-star hotels and lush golf courses, the luxury resort of El Gouna was established along Egypt’s northern Red Sea coast around 1989.

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Best feet forwards in Beijing

In partnership with The official tourism board of Beijing

Postcards visits a venerable cobblers keeping an ancient shoemaking tradition alive in the Chinese capital.

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A gastrotour of León

Tried and tested: our curated tour of Spain's gastronomic capital of the year

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Don't miss the duck in Beijing

In partnership with The official tourism board of Beijing

Postcards piles on the pounds with glee as it visits THE place to eat crispy duck in Beijing.

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Portuguese tourism backlash

Landlords in Lisbon are forcing local residents to move out of their homes so they can rent them to tourists for more money

Russia

The world comes to Siberia as Krasnoyarsk prepares for the Student Winter Games

In partnership with Nornickel

"Follow us in Siberia" looks at the event local authorities hope will begin putting the Siberian city on the international map.

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Krasnoyarsk: an old city whose future will be defined by its youth

In partnership with Nornickel

Young hearts run free in the heart of Siberia as Krasnoyarsk bets on its young people.

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Taiga, taiga burning bright

In partnership with Nornickel

"Follow us in Siberia" takes a look at the region's dazzling natural beauty, which provides much of the region's wealth, and that is reflected in its local cuisine,

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Climate change and tourism: The Alps may become an even more attractive summer destination

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Copernicus to help tourism industry adapt to climate-related shifts in holiday destinations and seasonality.

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Lava spectacle draws trekkers to La Reunion volcano

The Piton de la Fournaise volcano in France's Reunion Island erupted for the fourth time this year, on Monday (September 17), drawing spectators who trekked to watch lava flowing on the surface.

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Beijing's Temple of Heaven

In partnership with The official tourism board of Beijing

No visit to the Chinese capital is truly complete without a visit to one of the nation's most sacred sites.

Spotlight

Shanghai: the beating heart of China

In partnership with Shanghai tourism

Shanghai is the financial mecca of China and lately has put innovation as a top strategic goal turning it into a "go to" place for innovators, entrepreneurs and start-ups

Adventures

Off-road adventures in Kazakhstan: From the Caspian Sea to the Black Mountain

In partnership with Kazakh tourism

Miles of white beaches, sand dunes and blue water. The Caspian Sea offers truly unexpected views. A hundred kilometers from the shore of this sea, which is actually a lake, you can go into a completely different world, including the Torysh Valley, a huge desert expanse of mysterious round stones.

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Kazakhstan off-road adventures: Unique landscapes from the Caspian Sea to the Silk Road

In partnership with Kazakh tourism

The Torysh Valley is strewn with round-shaped rocks and stones of varying dimensions: from spheres that you can hold in one hand to those that reach up to 3 meters in diameter. There are no studies that prove the exact process of formation of these spheres, but they probably have a volcanic origin.

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Algeria's tourism comes alive with Aqua Palm [Inspire Africa]

Is Algeria finally distancing itself from its image of a hotbed of terror?

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What are the barriers to growth in the halal industry?

Halal food is the largest and most diverse sector within the Islamic economy. Its expansion has resulted in the emergence of numerous halal startups, from baby food and confectionary to ready-meals.

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How are young Muslims boosting the halal tourism industry?

Halal tourism has grown at almost double the rate of the wider industry in recent years, with halal hotels springing-up to cater for an expanding millennial market.

Living

5 stylish weekend breaks

From the Scandi-cool labels of Stockholm to Ghent’s vintage treasure troves, here are five stylish weekend breaks.

Adventures

Burabay National Park: Explore Kazakhstan's wilderness on horseback

In partnership with Kazakh tourism

Burabay National Park takes its name from the lake and the town nearby. Wild nature, in a mosaic of hills, steppes, forests and lakes, stretches for 835 square kilometers. One of the best ways to enjoy this wild nature is on horse back, while there is also a diverse abundance of flora and fauna.

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Falconry: A very ancient tradition in Kazakhstan

In partnership with Kazakh tourism

Vladimir Zemblevskiy, a falconer who has been working with birds for 40 years, showed Euronews how a hunt takes place with a 5-year-old male golden eagle in the steppe, not far from Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.