In a thought-provoking new article featured on Hotel Executive, RLA Global's Associate Director of Master Planning & Tourism Development, Paul Sawford, delves into the innovative ways resorts can enhance and protect historical heritage. As we see a surge in cultural tourism, understanding the balance between modern development and historical preservation has never been more crucial.

Discover Paul's insights on 'How Resorts Can Better Showcase and Safeguard Historical Heritage' here.

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"Integrating modern architecture with new technologies like AI and VR not only safeguards local cultural heritage but also boosts communal experiences, appealing to new generations. It's about creating spaces that are both a nod to the past and a step into the future." – Paul Sawford, RLA Global

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