Author: LMD International

Premil Miyanadeniya Regional partnerships for tourism Q: Could you list three favourite experiences or destinations in Zambia that you’ve featured in your digital content to date?A: My favourite destinations are Victoria Falls, and South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi National Parks.In my view, Victoria Falls being positioned as the largest waterfall on the planet is a unique facet of Zambia’s tourism strategy; it makes the country stand out from other destinations in Africa. Apart from this, I aim to balance promoting popular tourist destinations with off the beaten path gems to showcase what Africa has to offer – i.e. through periodic…

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Denmark’s historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire. The 17th Century Børsen is one of the city’s oldest buildings and onlookers gasped as its iconic spire collapsed in the flames. Everyone inside the building was able to leave and people rushed to rescue some of its historic paintings. Culture minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt said 400 years of Danish cultural heritage had gone up in flames. The building, dating back to 1625, is a stone’s throw from Denmark’s parliament, the Folketing, and the royal palace, Christiansborg. Danish media said the nearby square was being…

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As ceasefire talks continue, Palestinians are angry at the international community, which they feel has let them down. Gaza City – After six months of war in the Gaza Strip, anger rages over the international response that has allowed it to continue as Palestinians grapple with the danger of Israeli bombs, starvation and the psychological scars of both. Al Jazeera – 9 April 2024 Hope remains, no matter how small, that a ceasefire will happen, but the anger is stronger. Alia Kassab, 22, says she has an unshakeable belief that the international community will continue to fail the people of Gaza again…

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