MUHAMMAD ALI CENTER
July 2016
Within days of Muhammad Ali’s June 3 death, the Muhammad Ali Center in downtown Louisville attracted a raft of new visitors
eager to learn how “The Greatest” became a cultural and sports icon—and eager to find their own, personal greatness.
Features
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Compass
2016 is U.S-China Tourism Year
NTA is commemorating this specially
designated year by continuing to
provide resources and programs
designed to help U.S. companies work
the China inbound market.
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South
Central U.S.
Lots of new to do in Tennessee town
Graceland gives guests the royal treatment
Bourbon, barns and brews
‘New curiosity’ about Ali Center
Lights, action in Wheeling
The sinkhole fix … and fixation
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Travel Exchange ’17:
Preview to St. Louis
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Pacific Northwest
Whales and ales in Washington’s San Juan
Islands
When St. Louis hosted the World’s
Fair in 1904, the ice cream cone
was invented. Will something so
revolutionary emerge from TREX? Only
if you’re there.
Going Rogue in southwest Oregon
Find your overnight stops in Vancouver
and Victoria
Get your gaming face on
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Germany and Switzerland
Reformation Jubilee hits full stride
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Enter the Zermatt zone
City Spotlight: San Antonio
San Antonio, the heart and soul of
Texas, offers a dynamic blend of Native
American, European, Western and
Southern cultures.
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India
Indus Discoveries displays India’s
diversity
Worldwide Adventures India adds new
river cruise, cloth tour
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