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Experience Tourism
Diane Dodd

Program of Xantar 2015

The 16th International Exhibition of Gastronomic Tourism will be held from 4th to 8th March in Expourense. Check out the program of activities, the Xantar Menus and everything will happen in this international event that will have Costa Rica as a guest… read more.

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Experience Tourism
Diane Dodd

Meet the Unlikely Airbnb Hosts of Japan

Yoppy is young and friendly and lives in a small apartment in the Shinagawa neighborhood of Tokyo. His full name is Yuhsuke Yoshimoto, but at least with visitors who come to stay with him through his listing on Airbnb, he prefers to go by Yoppy. Relative to other major cities in

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Where Do Locals Go in Major Cities? Check Out This Interactive World Map

Data artist Eric Fischer creates gorgeous maps of human movement across cities by plotting the social media trails of the world’s denizens. Among other projects for Mapbox, where he currently works, Fischer recently released “Locals & Tourists,” a searchable world map that visualizes the tweets of city residents versus out-of-owners.

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Amsterdam Has Officially Run Out of Spaces to Park Its Bicycles

Amsterdam is currently tackling a problem most cities can only dream of having: It has way too many bikes. So massively popular is cycling in the Netherlands’ largest city that the city center has run out of places to put them all. Amsterdam’s daily two-wheeled commuter flood fills downtown with

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