Thailand to drop mask rule, foreign tourist registration
Thailand announced Friday it would drop rules requiring people to wear masks outdoors and no longer require foreign visitors to…
4 years ago
Tourism
The Arctic’s tricky quest for sustainable tourism
by Pierre-Henry Deshayes © Agence France-Presse Longyearbyen, NORWAY (AFP) -- Home to polar bears, the midnight sun and the…
4 years ago
Japan to allow mass tourism, but only in tour groups
Japan announced Thursday it will reopen to tourists from 36 countries starting June 10, ending a two-year pandemic closure, but…
4 years ago
Japan to trial group tours in move to ease Covid border rules
Japan will trial small group tours with travellers from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore from this month, the…
4 years ago
Spectacular glass-bottomed bridge opens in Vietnam
Mộc Châu, Vietnam (AFP) -- Don't look down! Vietnam launched a new attraction for tourists with a head for…
4 years ago
Child confirmed dead as Japan boat accident toll rises to 11
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese rescuers on Monday confirmed the death of a child in a weekend sightseeing boat accident,…
4 years ago
Boarding on an active volcano: Nicaragua’s tourism boon
LEON, Nicaragua (AFP) - It took Ana Muller half an hour to trek to the peak of the Cerro Negro…
4 years ago
Tunisian eco-pioneers battle to save Sahara oasis life
by Francoise Kadri Agence France-Presse NEFTA, Tunisia (AFP) - A remote oasis in Tunisia's desert was exhausted by decades of…
4 years ago
Gas blast kills two in Mexican beach resort
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- An explosion caused by a suspected gas leak in a beachside restaurant left two dead…
4 years ago
Private jets soar past global pandemic, oil price woes
by Nathalie OLOF-ORS Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Airlines may find themselves swept up in unprecedented turbulence -- with…
4 years ago
Nearly 17,000 Russian, Ukrainian tourists stuck in Dominican Republic
Nearly 15,000 Russian and 2,000 Ukrainian tourists are stuck in the Dominican Republic due to travel restrictions imposed after Moscow's…
4 years ago
‘Fortress Australia’ re-opens after two-year Covid closure
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia opened its international borders to all vaccinated tourists Monday, nearly two years after the island…
4 years ago
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