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EOLO, Italy’s leading Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) provider, has announced plans to launch a 1Gbps broadband service in 2025, marking a significant step toward bridging the country’s digital divide. The company has selected Thales to support this expansion with secure eSIM technology, ensuring faster and more seamless connectivity. Expanding High-Speed Internet Across Italy The European Union has set a target for all citizens to have access to 1Gbps broadband by 2030. Achieving this goal requires advanced solutions like FWA, which provides high-speed internet to areas where traditional fibre or copper networks are unavailable. FWA plays a crucial role in connecting…

Tourism in Saxony-Anhalt saw a slight increase in visitor numbers in 2024, with 3.39 million guests recorded and 8.35 million overnight stays, according to figures from the State Statistical Office. While regional trends varied, Anhalt-Wittenberg and the Altmark experienced growth, while Magdeburg and the Harz region recorded minor declines. The figures were presented at the ITB Berlin tourism fair, where officials highlighted the region’s steady performance and outlined future tourism initiatives. Sven Schulze, Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister for Economic Affairs, Tourism, Agriculture and Forestry, said: “Travel is exciting – and Saxony-Anhalt remains in demand! Our guests appreciate the diversity and quality of…

The Blackheath property market has recently seen a 2.2% drop in prices. For buyers, this presents an excellent opportunity to secure a home or investment in one of London’s most desirable areas. A Shift in Blackheath’s Property Market Over the past few years, Blackheath has been a highly sought-after location. With its picturesque green spaces, charming village atmosphere, and easy transport links to central London, it has consistently attracted buyers. However, recent market trends have led to a small decline in prices. According to recent data, average property prices in Blackheath have decreased by 2.2%. This shift provides potential buyers…

Jacky Cheung, affectionately known as the “God of Songs” in the Chinese-speaking world, has achieved a historic milestone by completing his 1,000th concert. This landmark performance took place on 23 February in Haikou, Hainan province, as part of his ongoing “Jacky Cheung 60+ World Tour”. Cheung’s illustrious career, spanning over four decades, began in 1984 when he joined PolyGram Records, now a subsidiary of Universal Music Group (UMG). Since then, he has released more than 50 albums and performed in over 100 cities across 18 countries, captivating audiences worldwide. His extensive touring history includes: Throughout his career, Cheung has consistently…

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) is marking its 30th anniversary with the launch of The Millennium Way, a campaign designed to enhance guest experiences and reward loyal travellers. The global hospitality brand, which has built a reputation for excellence over the past three decades, says the initiative aims to redefine travel and strengthen its connection with guests. “Celebrating 30 years is not just about our properties, it’s about the people who have shaped our company into what it is today,” said Mr Saurabh Prakash, Interim Chief Operating Officer & Chief Commercial Officer at MHR. “Our guests, partners, and teams are…

A new luxury resort has opened in Costa Rica, marking a significant milestone for the hospitality industry in Central and South America. Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has officially welcomed guests to its secluded retreat in Peninsula Papagayo, offering an ultra-exclusive experience surrounded by one of the world’s most biodiverse landscapes. Named after the Chorotega word for “lush garden,” Nekajui is the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the region and the eighth in the brand’s global collection. The resort features 107 ocean-facing rooms, suites, and luxury treetop tents, designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural environment. Among the accommodations are a…

The world of online gambling is constantly evolving, and one of the most significant recent developments is the emergence of Bitcoin casinos. These platforms offer a unique blend of traditional casino games and the benefits of cryptocurrency, attracting a growing number of players seeking enhanced privacy, faster transactions, and potentially higher returns. What are Bitcoin Casinos? Essentially, Btc casino online are online gambling platforms that accept Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies as payment. They function similarly to traditional online casinos, offering a wide range of games, including slots, poker, blackjack, roulette, and live dealer experiences. However, the use of blockchain…

Singapore’s Jez Carreon has been named the “World’s Most Sustainable Bartender” after winning the Global Final of the Sustainable Cocktail Challenge, organised by Flor de Caña rum. Competing against 18 of the world’s top mixologists, Carreon claimed victory with his innovative cocktail, “Nicaragua is Calling.” The final took place on 27 February in the stunning volcanic islands of Granada, Nicaragua, where some of the world’s leading bartenders gathered to demonstrate their creativity and commitment to sustainability. The competition, now in its fourth year, celebrates eco-friendly mixology and highlights Flor de Caña’s long-standing environmental initiatives. A Winning Sustainable Cocktail Carreon, who…

Kempinski Hotels has signed an agreement to manage the Nymphenburg Palace Royal Residence in Munich, marking a significant new partnership with the Royal Family of Bavaria. The historic property, which dates back to the 18th century, will be available for exclusive stays from 1 March 2025. The move, in collaboration with HRH Prince Luitpold von Bayern, strengthens Kempinski’s long-standing ties with Bavaria’s royal heritage. The group’s CEO, Barbara Muckermann, described the agreement as an opportunity to enhance luxury hospitality at one of Europe’s most prestigious addresses. “We are honoured to take over management of the Nymphenburg Palace Royal Residence, a…

The Türkiye Textile Biennial has returned for its second edition, transforming historical locations across Antalya into immersive art spaces. Under the curatorship of Nihat Özdal, this year’s theme, “Wave Fabric,” highlights the essential role of water in textile production. The event runs until 13 April 2025. Taking place from 22 February to 13 April, The biennial is organised by the Gazipaşa District Governorship and features exhibitions in key historic sites in Gazipaşa and Alanya. Among the featured venues are the Ancient Cities of Selinus and Lamos, Yalan Dünya Cave, the Red Tower, Alanya Shipyard, and the Ancient City of Syedra.…