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Travel Prices Decline in the U.S., Leading Economic Recovery

In a positive sign for the overall economy, travel prices decline, leading to economic recovery efforts. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) release for June ...
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Foreign Job Seekers Flock to Korea in 2023

Foreign job seekers flock to South Korea, with the number rising more than 25 percent year-on-year in 2023, reaching the second-largest figure ever recorded, according ...
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Serbian Tourist Rescued from Aegean Sea by Ferry

A Serbian tourist was dramatically and probably luckily rescued from the Aegean Sea yesterday afternoon after drifting away on an inflatable lounger between the Greek ...
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From Cyprus Pasta to Turkish Honey & Peanut: EU Celebrates Unique Flavors

The European Commission has officially recognized and celebrated the unique flavors of Cyprus and Türkiye by adding three exceptional products to its list of geographical ...
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How Online Bingo Has Added a Travel Element to a Classic Game

Bingo has traditionally been a local game that people would play in the bingo hall closest to their home or at a friend’s house. The ...
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Water Shortage Forces Capri Island to Close Doors to Tourists

Capri Island, known for its steep cliffs and stunning scenery in the Gulf of Naples, is facing a significant crisis. A major breakdown in the ...
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Florida County Closes Beaches After Consecutive Shark Attacks

Walton County, Florida, has closed its beaches following two shark bite incidents. These attacks happened back-to-back on Friday, causing concern among officials and residents. The ...
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Florida Tops U.S. Shark Attack List in 2023

The Florida Museum has released the International Shark Attack File, confirming that Florida had the most unprovoked shark attacks in the U.S. in 2023. The ...
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Entries open for the 2024 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA)

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards Invites Entries for 2024

The World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) has launched its inaugural program and is calling for entries from pioneers in sustainable travel. Participants have ...
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Florida’s Paynes Prairie Added to State Geological Sites

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) celebrated the designation of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Micanopy, outside of Gainesville, as the eighth State Geological ...
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Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Where and How to Watch

The total solar eclipse set for April 8, 2024, is generating buzz among astronomy enthusiasts and casual observers alike. As one of the year’s most ...
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Unique Study: One Surname for All

A startling study has revealed that if Japan continues to disallow married couples from keeping different surnames, everyone in the country will share the surname ...
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Mozambique Island: A Blueprint for Sustainable Tourism Development on UNESCO Heritage Sites

Nestled off the coast of Mozambique, linked to the mainland by a slender bridge, lies Mozambique Island (Ilha de Moçambique). This small, coral island, spanning ...
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14th Century Castle Found Under French Hotel

Archaeologists have unearthed a medieval castle under a contemporary hotel in Vannes, France. An Inrap team – commissioned by the City of Vannes – has ...
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The Art of Communication in Bi-Cultural Relationships

Navigating bi-cultural relationships requires more than just mutual affection; it demands a deep understanding of the nuances of communication that transcend language barriers. The foundation ...
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Tokyo’s Sezanne named The Best Restaurant in Asia

Sézanne in Tokyo was named The Best Restaurant in Asia at the awards ceremony for Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024 held in Seoul, South Korea on 26 ...
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Grosseto celebrates 2024 European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism title with a launch ceremony

Celebrating Grosseto: 2024’s Green Tourism Champion

On 21 March, Grosseto (Italy) held the official launch ceremony marking its year as the 2024 European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism. The representative of ...
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Greece Golden Visa Update: Higher Investment for Residence

Greece is enhancing its Golden Visa program, adjusting investment thresholds to address the national housing shortage. The Ministry of Finance announced these changes, aiming to ...
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World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards opens entries

The World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) has today opened entries for its 2024 programme. Individuals and organisations across the globe accelerating change and ...
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Winning Professional Photos of 2023 Florida State Parks Photo Contest

Florida State Parks Photo Contest Winners Announced

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Park Service celebrates the announcement of the 2023 winners of the “Capture the Real Florida” State Parks Photo ...
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