Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
TOKYO – In a devastating blow to the nation, Typhoon Shanshan has wreaked havoc across Japan, leading to tragic loss of life and widespread disruption. The powerful storm, which is considered one of the strongest to hit the country in … Continue reading Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
North Korea opens its gates: tourism starting December
PYONGYANG – After nearly five years of isolation, North Korea announces a significant shift in its tourism sector. Starting from December this year, the country’s borders will reopen to international visitors, beginning with the city of Samjiyon. This announcement follows … Continue reading North Korea opens its gates: tourism starting December
Tropical storm in Japan: trains and flights canceled
TOKYO – In anticipation of the approaching tropical storm “Ampil,” which could potentially intensify into a typhoon, Japan has now taken preventive measures to ensure the safety of its citizens. Hundreds of flights and train services have been canceled, leading … Continue reading Tropical storm in Japan: trains and flights canceled
Airport revolution: 100 milliliter liquid rule abolished
SINGAPORE – The world of travel is experiencing a significant change as the notorious 100-milliliter rule for liquids in carry-on luggage is being lifted at some international airports. This development is a milestone for air passengers, who can now look … Continue reading Airport revolution: 100 milliliter liquid rule abolished
Tourism industry vital to EU economy
BRUSSELS – In the EU, summer is often when the tourism season reaches its peak. In 2022, for example, one in four tourism-related trips made by EU residents happened in July or August. The tourism industry makes a significant contribution … Continue reading Tourism industry vital to EU economy