Fiji tourism hit with climate, pandemic double whammy
by Leon LORD Agence France-Presse CORAL COAST, Fiji (AFP) — Fiji dive operator Ashwin Pal was living his dream until…
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Tourism
Siargao Island opens to the public; tourists required to have negative COVID swab tests
(Eagle News) -- Starting today, Monday, Nov. 23, Siargao Island, the Philippines' surfing capital, opens to the public as…
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Swiss urged to ‘hit the slopes’ to save ski season
by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France-Presse VERBIER, Switzerland (AFP) — The coronavirus crisis shuttered Switzerland's ski resorts in the spring, but…
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Hong Kong-Singapore ‘travel bubble’ to launch on November 22
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The "travel bubble" agreed between Hong Kong and Singapore will be opened on November 22,…
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Giant metallic ‘steed’ traverses Iceland’s threatened glacier
by Jeremie Richard Agence France-Presse LANGJOKULL, Glacier, Iceland (AFP) — Instead of a slow slog on snowshoes, a giant bus…
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Thailand welcomes first tourists since March
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand has welcomed its first group of tourists in seven months, as part of an experiment…
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California wildfires turn beloved Napa wine spots to ash
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse CALISTOGA, California (AFP) — The Silverado Trail has long been a place of dreams for…
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‘Making of Harry Potter’ park to open in Tokyo in 2023
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Muggles in Japan can discover how the Harry Potter films were made at a new amusement…
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Three dead after glacier tour bus rolls over in Canada
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A glacier-viewing bus overturned on Saturday at a popular tourist spot in the Canadian Rockies, killing…
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UK royal residences reopen after virus shutdown
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Some of Queen Elizabeth II's royal residences will reopen to the public later this month…
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Dubai reopens doors to tourists after long shutdown
by Mohamad Ali Harissi DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- With a "welcome" passport sticker and coronavirus tests on arrival,…
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Immigration bureau to Filipinos: International travel still restricted amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Eagle News)--The Bureau of Immigration on Sunday, July 5, reminded Filipinos they can't leave the country as tourists just yet…
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