About me

Ramy James Salameh spent nearly two decades as the PR Manager for the Korea Tourism Organisation,(London office). His role encompassed all facets of sports travel, lifestyle, culture, luxury, technology and MICE promotion for this North East Asian powerhouse, doubling visitor numbers to the destination, during his tenure; this also brought collaboration and partnership opportunities with a number of top organisations, such as, GB Taekwondo, Team GB, UNWTO, BA, Hyatt & BBC World, amongst many others. He has gone on to become a PR & Content Consultant for the Tatras Mountain region of Slovakia and most recently with a FMCG heavyweight within the Drinks & Hospitality sector. Furthermore, he understands the needs of the press and media, carving out a career as an 'award-winning Business Travel, Luxury Travel & Lifestyle’ journalist. He is Co-founder & Editor of Sportstourismnews.com. All of which has provided him with a unique knowledge, perspective, flexibility and gravitas to meet the requirements and understand the needs of all types of editorial briefs, products, clients and platforms. With excellent cross-cultural understanding of the EMEA/ Far East, and a strong network of contacts, he continues to innovate and create within his sectors.

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• Any drinks journalists, specialising in Liquor, interested in attending an exclusive press event in London (July), reply -limited places

Projects

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  Experiencing Romania through Carpathian Single Malt Whisky tourA case study showcasing a best-in-class product launch with experiential elements to help build brand authenticity and awareness.
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  Review: The Merchant House, Bahrain
• Seoul - Business TravellerThe South Korean capital is a leader in adapting the latest technology and its innovative streak is attracting corporate events. Ramy Salameh reports.
• Licence to thrill-seek in AustriaA visit to Soelden in The Tirol will leave you shaken and stirred courtesy of 007 Elements and Area 47
• Luxury and Lalique through the prism of glass
• Marrakech's picture perfect photo gallery - Sunday Independent

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Work history

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Co-Founder & EditorSports Tourism Media (Sportstourismnews.com)
Jan 2019United KingdomFull Time
Sports Tourism Media is a bespoke content and PR agency specialising in sport travel. Based in London, it was relaunched in May 2020 to create a more agile and niche service provider for this niche sector.
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International ReporterMash Media Group
Jan 2018London, United KingdomFreelance
Conference & Meetings World Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine covering the global the global meetings industry. My features include Blockchain technology through to destination reports and analysis.

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Skills

• Travel Journalism
• Cultural Journalism
• Sports Journalism
• PR
• B2B Communications
• B2C Comms
• Travel Photography

Awards

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Best travel article for a Dutch regionThe Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions (NBTC)