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Iraq declares its first national park
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Aug 2013
Iraq's "Garden of Eden" is to become the country's first national park, after
plans were approved by its Council of Ministers.
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Ancestral tourism – worth GBP2.4bn to Scotland
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2013
Scottish tourism businesses are being encouraged to take
advantage of the ancestral tourism market in the run up to 2014, when
Scotland will host several major events including the Ryder Cup, the
Commonwealth Games and Homecoming Scotland 2014 – a year of celebration
for those with Scottish roots.
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Westfield plans UK’s biggest indoor ski facility in Stratford
BY Chris Dodd | 31 Jul 2013
Australian retail developer Westfield is to submit plans for the UK’s biggest
indoor ski facility in Stratford, double the size of anything existing in the UK,
with its size being compared to Ski Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
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£1bn Ram Brewery project given go-ahead
BY Tom Walker | 25 Jul 2013
London Borough of Wandsworth's planning committee has given its consent for the £1bn Ram
Brewery project in Wandsworth, London.
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Plans revealed for Sochi theme park
BY Tom Walker | 24 Jul 2013
Plans have been revealed to build a RUB9.7bn (US$300m, 226m euro, £195m) theme park in Sochi,
Russia. The city will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games and the park plans are part of a strategy to
create a lasting tourism legacy for the region.
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Aspen Museum raises US$65m ahead of move
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Jul 2013
Aspen Museum, in Colorado, US, has raised US$58m (£38.1m, €44m) as part of a
US$65m (£42.7m, €49.4m) fundraising campaign to move into a much larger facility.
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