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Travel : In Japan, the Setouchi region is a priority area to visit according to the New York Times

Travel : In Japan, the Setouchi region is a priority area to visit according to the New York Times

The 2019 New York Times ranking of destinations to visit has been published and Setouchi, Seto's inland sea region in Japan, ranks 7th out of 52. The article highlights the rich variety of preserved landscapes, culture and ancestral traditions that inhabit this region as well as the Triennial of...

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The Bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria good for UK Tourism

The Bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria good for UK Tourism

In 2019, Great Britain will celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria, a year that will be celebrated in the United Kingdom. marked by many festivities. Born on May 24, 1819 in Kensington Palace, Victoria acceded to the throne in 1837 at the age of 18. On his...

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Tourism tax: Venice falls the mask

Tourism tax: Venice falls the mask

To close a rather complicated year for Italy, the Italian Parliament definitively adopted last Saturday, 29 December, the new finance law for 2019 which includes the authorisation for the city of Venice to create a special tax for all non-resident visitors (article 1129). This contribution is expected to come...

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Tourism Alert: Southern Thailand hit by a severe tropical storm

Tourism Alert: Southern Thailand hit by a severe tropical storm

Southern Thailand is affected for the first time in 56 years by a tropical storm, called " Pabuk ", starting Thursday evening, January 3. She should only calm down on Saturday 5. Thousands of tourists have fled the islands Tens of thousands of tourists have fled...

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Tourism Alert: The volcano on Bali has erupted again

Tourism Alert: The volcano on Bali has erupted again

Mount Agung on the island of Bali erupted again on Sunday, December 30. Thick clouds could be seen at...

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In Russia the metro drops the Soviet style

In Russia the metro drops the Soviet style

It is known for the splendour of its marble stations with giant candlesticks and colourful mosaics, but the expansion...

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St. Regis Hotels and Resorts opens its first hotel in Canada

St. Regis Hotels and Resorts opens its first hotel in Canada

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has just opened its first Canadian facility in Toronto. This new address allows travellers...

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The United Kingdom expects an influx of foreign visitors for the holiday season

The United Kingdom expects an influx of foreign visitors for the holiday season

Bookings for flights entering the United Kingdom increased by 9% between Sunday 23 December 2018 and Saturday 5 January...

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How will the Tokyo metro deal with tourism and the 2020 Olympics ?

How will the Tokyo metro deal with tourism and the 2020 Olympics ?

Almost everyone has already seen Tokyo’s urban transport images overloaded either in the morning when the offices open or...

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Why do Santorini’s tourist donkeys get sick of it ?

Why do Santorini’s tourist donkeys get sick of it ?

In Santorini, the news spread like a glowing lava flow. With the violence of the eruption of the homonymous...