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Venice sees third major flood in one week

Venice sees third major flood in one weekVENICE – Venice was hit Sunday by a record third exceptional tide in the same week while other parts of Italy struggled with a...

Want to be an L.A. Insider? Now you can

Want to be an L.A. Insider? Now you canLos Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LATCB) has launched a new training app that will help agents better sell LA as a...

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How to make a Hawaiian happyHONOLULU – A partnership between the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) and the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) is...

This Incheon cafe lets you have a cuppa with a foot bath

This Incheon cafe lets you have a cuppa with a foot bathOften seen as a gateway city to Seoul, the port city of Incheon hopes to give tourists a window into its charms through its...

South Korea promotes growing halal dining scene

South Korea promotes growing halal dining sceneSEOUL – Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has launched its annual two-month tourism promotion event to promote halal restaurants...

Nepal adds dozen 5-star hotels in building boom

Nepal adds dozen 5-star hotels in building boomNEPAL – Nepal’s hotel industry is once again on a building spree, with at least a dozen five-star hotels being built across the...

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No more visa-free entry for visitors who have visited North KoreaForeigners who have travelled to North Korea in the past eight years will no longer be granted visa-free entry rights to the...

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Death in the Med as volcano eruptsTourists have been evacuated from the Italian resort island of Stromboli after a volcanic eruption killed one tourist and...

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Europe melts under heatwave from the SaharaTravellers heading for Europe are being warned to load up with sun hats and sun protection lotion.

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Germany second most popular Europe destination for SingaporeansGermany is the second most popular Europe destination for Singaporeans after the UK.