This year’s JapanFest, scheduled for Sept. 21-22, is a particularly special one as we celebrate 50 years of Georgia-Japan connections, a milestone in the history of collaboration between Georgia and Japan.
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A Perfect Excuse: Georgia Tech Fans Show Up for Team, Gain Cultural Experience in Ireland
Editor’s note: Throughout the week, we talked to many Yellow Jacket faithful about the push and pull factors that persuaded them to use a football game as the “perfect excuse” […]
Posted inIreland
Georgia Tech Now 2-0 in Ireland After Stunning Florida State in Dramatic Win
DUBLIN — Eight years ago, Georgia Tech snuck away with a win in Dublin, coming from behind with 35 seconds remaining to beat Boston College in the Atlanta team’s Irish […]
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Ethiopian Airlines Invites Atlantans to Experience Ethiopian New Year
As the Ethiopian New Year approaches on Sept. 11, Ethiopian Airlines is proud to offer a direct flight from Atlanta to Addis Ababa, which has been operating since May 2023, […]
Posted inCanada
Second Georgia Craft Brewery Purchased by Canadian Cannabis Company
A second craft brewery founded and grown in Georgia is now in the hands of a Canadian company with core interests in cannabis. Tilray Brands Inc., which in 2020 […]
Posted inDispatch: South Africa
Bringing the Heat: South African Chicken Chain Nando’s to Open Two Stores in Atlanta
As guests filed into a Nando’s launch party on July 18 to get their first taste of the peri-peri chicken chain in Atlanta, each pocketed a printed passport. Stamps could […]
Posted inUnited Kingdom
U.K. Soccer Festival Shows How an Atlanta ‘League of Stations’ Could Work During 2026 World Cup
A soccer festival featuring Chelsea FC players and supported by the British Consulate General in Atlanta offered a preview of how a planned “League of Stations” could drive global engagement […]
Posted inEgypt
An Immersive Journey to Ancient Egypt From Atlanta, Courtesy of French Innovators
For those who dream of seeing the Great Pyramid of Giza but can’t make it to Egypt, an immersive experience crafted by French companies offers a new way to experience […]
Posted inUnited Kingdom
Chelsea FC Teams Up with StationSoccer for Community Festival
Chelsea FC has once again worked Atlanta into its preseason plans, this time expanding its local outreach into a one-day soccer festival as the club builds relationships among football fans […]
Posted inBarbados
Tourism Minister: Georgia Key to Barbados’ Outreach as Delta Flight Prepares for Takeoff
As Barbados aims to further capitalize on growing American tourism arrivals to the eastern Caribbean island, Georgia has emerged as a pivotal location to tell its story to native “Bajans” […]