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JAPAN GOVT. REPORTS PLUNGE IN FOREIGN VISITORS BY 97.7% IN NOVEMBER
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- Japan Govt. reports a plunge in foreign visitors by 97.7% in November.
- The estimated number declined to 56,700 from a year earlier for the 14th straight month.
- Japan reportedly received over 4.05 million...

HONG KONG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SUGGESTS STUDENTS ON TOUR VISIT TO CHINA WILL CHANGE PERCEPTIONS
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- Researchers from a Hong Kong college have said short excursions to terrain China should assume a more prominent function in undergrad examines, after exploration connected visits by neighborhood understudies to an expanded feeling of public character<...

POPE FRANCIS FIRST VISIT TO IRAQ IN THE PANDEMIC, SIGNALED TO THE MOST HISTORIC EVENT AS A SIGN OF REGIONAL PEACE
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- Pope Francis will turn into the primary pope to visit Iraq one year from now, in an outing to five spots, including Baghdad, Erbil, and Mosul between March 5 and March 8, the Vatican said
The program of the excursion will be made kno...

HONG KONG CHIEF WELCOMED WARMLY AT MAINLAND, HAILED HER ACHIEVEMENTS
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- China's Vice-Premier Han Zheng praised Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and her organization on Friday for accomplishing eminent outcomes in actualizing the public security law and battling the Covid-19
The Hong Kong pioneer ...

MANY EVENTS DISPLAYED AT HONGKONG MUSEUM FEARED TO BE OMITTED IN REVAMP; VISITORS PAY LAST VISITS AHEAD OF CLOSURE
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- After twenty years, Hong Kong history is going through a significant redo
The eight displays of the lasting exhibition, possessing two stories at the Hong Kong Museum of History, includes the city's topographical and scenic devel...

UAE'S FIRST TEMPLE PROGRESS REVIEWED BY SHEIKH AL NAHYAN
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- Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, recently met the top delegates of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, the network-based social and profound association assembling the primary Hindu temple in Abu D...

GUAM POSTPONES TO REOPEN TRAVEL FOR JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA & TAIWAN
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- GVB has postponed the reopening of travel for the countries of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
- Earlier, the island was supposed to open on 1 JUL 2020.
Prioritizing the health and safety of island residents as well as trave...

JAPAN FACES QUESTIONS FOR REOPENING ITS BORDER FOR FOREIGN VISITORS
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- Japan’s economy is dependent on trade and tourism.
- In order to kick-start the economy, it is important to reopen its borders.
Japan has been facing a difficult question. It is when and how to ease its corona virus-i...

CHERRY BLOSSOM DECKED LANE HAS NO ADMIRERS
- The Cherry Blossom flower in bloom this time of the year has no takers due to prevention of spread of coronavirus.
- The 560 meter petal strewn path is one of a kind lane in Japan haunted by millions of admirers.
The world-renowned lane lined with cherry blossom...

THAILAND IMMIGRATION BUREAU EASES VISA RULES FOR VISITORS
- Thailand Information Bureau enforces visa rules to make it simpler for visitors stranded in and out of Thailand.
- Visitors needn’t become perplexed as there are a slew of measures put in place for all categories of visitors.
As of now, three different cat...

JAPAN RESTRICTS KOREAN VISITORS - SOUTH KOREAN AIRLINES SHARP DECLINE
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- As a precautionary measure, Japan has restricted entry to South Koreans in their country
- If they arrive, they will have to stay at designated facilities for two weeks
- South Korea to reciprocate the same towards Japan

KOCHI EMERGES AS TOP TRENDING GLOBAL DESTINATION AT 2020 TCD AWARDS
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- Kochi, a famous port city in Kerala has topped the list of 25 best tourist places in the world.
- According to the 2020 Travelers’ Choice Destination awards, it is the ‘Most Trending Destination’ of the year.

The Unfortunate Demise of the VFA between the USA and Philippines.
Rodrigo Duterte recently announced that the Philippines, would unilaterally move to cancel the Visiting Forces Agreement within 180 days, that has existed between itself and the USA since 1990’s. This has come amidst a crisis the US troops are facing with their Visiting Forces Agreements wi...

JAPAN MOST POPULAR DESTINATION FOR CHINESE TOURISTS
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- Chinese families feel Japan is the safest country to visit
- Over 9.9 million Chinese tourists visited Japan in 2019
Previously Thailand was the most favored destination by Chinese visitors. Japan recently took the place as...

Last week, the United States downgraded warnings to Australian visitors
The Prime Minister has convinced the government of Trump, according to a Sky News article, to update its revised travel warning to the state, which advises travelers to consider postponing their journey to Australia's regions affected by bushfires.
This is after Level 2 warning trav...

Disturbed bi-lateral ties reduces Korean tourist visits to Japan
Disturbed bi-lateral ties reduces Korean tourist visits to Japan
Japan is a tourist haven and is a must visit place on every traveler’s bucket list. The country’s scenic beauty, cordial citizens and its delicious cuisine help in boosting the tourism industry...

Singapore's 1FG eyes Indian visitors connects with Delhi-based ISA Tourism as India delegate
New Delhi, Dec 15 () To build the stream of Indian visitors to Singapore, the Southeast Asian nation's driving the travel industry firm One Faber Group (1FG) on Sunday said it has roped in Delhi-based ISA Tourism as its India advertise agent to extend its business. ISA Tourism Pvt Ltd, boutiq...

The art at the MCA looks like lots of light if colorblind visitors put on these glasses
‘At the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, people who are color blind can now see paintings in a new light. The museum debuted on Tuesday to EnChroma glasses. The specs have lenses intended to see colors more vividly and distinctly for people to color vision deficiency.
MCA Denver...

Animal Kindness Club Art Class exhibition of family art
Recently Animal Kindness Club Art Class held its exhibition of family art in Kihei. Every child between the ages of 6 and 15 showed their best three paintings from a class of 15 weeks in which they painted 15 works each. A certificate of excellence was also awarded to each of them.
Each...

Chances with the city of Japan
Håfa Adai! A pleasant trip to Guam's official Friendship City in Japan, Karatsu Coastal City on Kyushu Island, was completed by the Guam Visitors Bureau. Chairman of the Marketing Committee Satoru Murata led a delegation from Guam to meet with Karatsu Mayor Tatsuro Mine and other top le...