The 2020 list is in. Which list you ask? UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. There are 5 new entries for the MENA region. All significant additions
Let the judging begin…
BlooLoop Museum Influencer List 2020
The call for nominations for the BlooLoop Museum Influencer List 2020 closed yesterday.
I have the privilege of being one of the judges, and I am really looking forward to learning about all the marvellous individuals around the world who have been nominated by their peers.
The downside of a task like this is to have make a selection - wish us well.
The list will be revealed during BlooLoop’s V-Expo
Castles, canals and good folk in Utrecht: a new audio walking tour in the Netherlands
It’s perfect weather to get yourself organised and head outside for a walk in Utrecht.
In conjunction with VoiceMap, we’ve produced an English-language, audio walking tour that will help you find your own way around this exciting city in the heart of the Netherlands.
Windmills, bakeries, and possibly ghosts in Hattem: a new audio walking tour in the Netherlands
Chances are you've never heard of Hattem, but it's a picture perfect, pocket-sized slice of the Netherlands, and easy to get to.
In conjunction with VoiceMap, we’ve produced an English-language, audio walking tour that will help you find your own way down picturesque lanes past windmills, pocket-sized homes, imposing fortified town walls, ghost houses and bakeries.
Khaleej Culture, Heritage, Art and Museum Professionals (Khaleej CHAMPs)
The Khaleej CHAMPs LinkedIn group is dedicated to bringing together culture, heritage, art and museum professionals who work, or are otherwise professionally engaged, in these sectors in the Arabian Gulf region. We welcome these professionals to discuss issues, successes, research, questions, professional events, RFPs, and job opportunities.
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Cultural Venue Customer Service: Thinking About Opening Hours
Increasing demand from the public to access culture and heritage venues at times that suit them, rather than vice versa, is forcing institutions to re-think their opening hours’ strategies.
Checking out when your competitors are open is also beneficial to planning your ideal opening hours’ strategy. To save you time, we have surveyed 81 of the main museums in the GCC