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World’s biggest cruise ship to make first-ever voyage on Jan 27

World's biggest cruise ship to make first-ever voyage on Jan 27

Royal Caribbean’s luxurious vessel Icon of the Seas, dubbed the world’s biggest cruise ship, will begin its maiden voyage from Floria’s Miami on Jan. 27 after finishing final steps of safety inspections. The 365-meter-long vessel was seen arriving in Ponce, Puerto Rico last week for “regulatory inspections” to prepare for …

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Thailand steps up tourism promotion campaigns

Thailand steps up tourism promotion campaigns

The Airports of Thailand (AOT) in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand will roll out a range of measures, including tourism promotion campaigns, to attract tourists, especially those from China. The agency anticipated that the number of Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand will hit over 8 million in 2024, …

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Vietnam is safest country to visit in Asia: Travel Off Path

Vietnam is safest country to visit in Asia: Travel Off Path

World-leading indie travel news source Travel Off Path has listed Vietnam as the safest country to visit in Asia for 2024. According to Travel Off Path, one of North America’s largest travel news websites, safety is a primary concern for Americans traveling abroad, especially amid the current climate where conflicts …

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Da Nang moves to become leading wedding tourism destination

Da Nang moves to become leading wedding tourism destination

Da Nang is keeping efforts towards sustainable tourism recovery in 2024, and wedding tourism is identified as an important product helping this central city build a new tourism brand. Over the last five years, developing wedding tourism has been considered a strategy of many Asian countries, especially those in Southeast …

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South Korea digital nomad visa launched

South Korea digital nomad visa launched

South Korea began issuing digital nomad visas from Jan. 1, allowing foreigners to stay for up to two years, as it seeks to compete with Southeast Asian countries. To be eligible for the visa, applicants must prove that they can earn an annual income of 84.96 million won (US$65,860), double …

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