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📆 Metz Événements recapped their 2024 success at three event venues: Parc des Expositions, Centre de Convention du Technopôle, and Metz Congrès - Robert Schuman. Notable events included Kültür Expo with 24,000 visitors, Oriaction attracting over 20,000 youths, and the Tattoo Salon surpassing 10,000 attendees. National and international activities at Metz Congrès-Robert Schuman accounted for over 25% of total business. Metz Expo and Metz Congrès, part of GL events group, plan to enhance their sustainable event offerings in 2025.

🎁 Walibi Rhône-Alpes set a new attendance record in 2024 with 667,000 visitors for its 45th anniversary. The park introduced the new attraction Mahuka and celebrated the 3rd edition of Merry ChristWAAAs. The holiday event attracted 44,000 guests, noted for its warm atmosphere and quality shows, Winter Circus and Christmas Show. The park is hiring 300 people for the upcoming season, reopening on April 19.

🏠 Henry's Bar & Bistro in Antwerp, Belgium, offers a dual experience: a bar with an extensive selection of cocktails, mocktails, champagnes, global wines, and local beers, and an Italian bistro complemented by classic brasserie dishes. The establishment, reminiscent of a 17th-century Flemish painting, provides a plush, dimly-lit atmosphere with velvet and leather seating. The bistro features a sunny ambiance under a glass roof, celebrating Henri-Ferdinand Van Heurck, a 19th-century director of the botanical garden that surrounds the former abbey, now a Leading Hotels of the World 5-star location.

🛡 Scammers target RUB - Reserverunbar.fr customers with false quotes and overpaid deposits via stolen checks or international transfers. They claim overpayment to cover additional expenses and request reimbursement before fraud is detected (48-72h). Initial payments are later declared fraudulent, resulting in financial loss. Protection measures include not responding, not refunding without bank confirmation, reporting to RUB, and threatening legal action.

🗺 Vienna, Austria's capital, is four times larger than Paris with 23 districts. The city boasts 700 hectares of vineyards, accessible within 30 minutes, hosting 140 local winemakers. Over half of Vienna (53%) is natural spaces, with 11% dedicated to agriculture, producing 30,000 tons of cucumbers annually. The Ring, built in 1865, encircles historic imperial and classic streets but exploring beyond reveals Art Nouveau buildings, designer shops, cafés, and parks—showcasing Vienna's vibrant local life.

👗 L’Hotel de La Ville et Rocco Forte House à Rome lancent "The Gentleman’s Journey" dès janvier 2025, un parcours de shopping pour hommes incluant des adresses emblématiques et ateliers cachés. Destinations: Antica Barberia da Peppino (fondée en 1957), Sartoria Tommy & Giulio Caraceni (costumes sur mesure pour Cary Grant, Gianni Agnelli), Marini Calzature (établi en 1899).

🏨 Actress Anne Richard discusses customer experience on the show "Check-In." No specific dates, locations, numbers, or statistical information provided. The source is LA TRIBUNE DE L'HOTELLERIE's section "People." Details from the actual content of the interview are not given in the excerpt provided.

🏠 Former 17th-century convent in the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, now a hotel, the Sofitel Legend Santa Clara. Located in northern Colombia on the Caribbean coast, the UNESCO-classified heart of Cartagena narrates five centuries of history. The building dates back to its original construction in 1621, serving various functions over time: convent, hospital, prison, medical school, school of fine arts, and the headquarters for the local baseball league. Expanded in 1929 with a neoclassical wing, it was restored and transformed into a hotel in 1995, adopting its current name in 2012.

📷 Chinese actor Wang Xing was kidnapped in Bangkok, thinking he was attending a movie casting but was taken to a cyber fraud hub in Myawaddy, Myanmar. Rescued by Thai police on January 7th after three days, his incident sheds light on the human trafficking issue in the region. The abduction has impacted Thai tourism, with increased flight and hotel booking cancellations, particularly from Chinese tourists, and Chinese artists cancelling Bangkok concerts over safety concerns.