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North Korea To Open Borders For Foreign Tourists In December
North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday.
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Lack Of Health Facilities, Winter Tourism: Key Voter Issues In Uttarakhand's Garhwal
Ahead of the general elections, the lack of basic amenities and promotion of winter tourism are the key issues for voters in the border areas of Uttarkhand's Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
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Chief Of Defence Staff Directs Army To Rehabilitate Uttarakhand Villages Near China Border
The villages located at around 13,000 feet altitude are seen as one of the most beautiful locations in the state of Uttarakhand and have a big tourism potential.
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Watch: Joggers Run In Half-Marathon Across Ladakh's Frozen Lake
The marathon was aimed at promoting sustainable winter tourism in border villages of eastern Ladakh to generate livelihood opportunities for residents especially in winters.
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Lunar New Year Boosts Chinese Tourism As Covid Curbs End
Almost a quarter more domestic Chinese tourism trips have been made during this year's Lunar New Year holiday, while cross-border travel more than doubled in the first six days of the week-long break following the end of strict COVID-19 curbs.
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Need Border Tourism, Economic Activity To Solve "Remoteness": Top Cops On China
China has a strong economic and strategic need in the Ladakh sector, which is why it is aggressively building its army to dominate the unfenced locations on the Indian side to lay claim on more areas.
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After 2 Years, Bhutan Welcomes Tourists With Honey, Turmeric And SIM Cards
Twenty-three foreign visitors landed in Bhutan on Friday, the first to arrive as the Himalayan kingdom reopened its borders after more than two years following the COVID-19 pandemic, with officials looking to tourism to help revive the local economy.
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BSF Signs MoU With IRCTC to Ensure Booking Data Safety Under Air E-Ticket Service
BSF and IRCTC signed MoU to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India's border guarding force. The pact will ensure facility of extra baggage, lounge, cargo and less cancellation or reschedule charges for authorised BSF personnel. Under the deal, IRCTC will provide a dedicated online porta...
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Japan To Open Borders From June 10 To Aid Hobbled Tourism Industry: Report
Japan's easing of a two-year ban on foreign tourists seeks to balance the enormous economic importance of tourism with concerns that travellers would trigger a Covid outbreak.
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Tears, Reunions As New Zealand Opens Borders To 60 More Countries
New Zealand welcomed thousands of travellers from around the globe on Wednesday as the country opened its borders to visitors from around 60 nations including the US, Britain and Singapore for the first time since COVID-19 hit in early 2022.
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El Salvador Saw Significant Rise in Tourism, GDP Since Bitcoin Legalisation, Says Government
El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin an official payment method inside the nation’s borders back in September 2021 has positively affected the local tourism industry with the sector reportedly seeing a 30 percent rise since the move.
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Australia Reopens Borders For Fully-Vaccinated Indian Travellers
Tourism Australia on Monday said the country has opened its borders for all categories of fully-vaccinated Indian travellers for quarantine-free travel.
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10 Day Self-Isolation As "Fortress" New Zealand Eyes Phased Reopening
New Zealand on Thursday announced a phased reopening of its border that has been largely closed for two years, but the travel and airline industry said much more was needed to revive the Pacific island nation's struggling tourism sector.
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Philippines To Reopen For Fully Vaccinated Foreign Tourists In February
The Philippines will re-open to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on February 10 and lift quarantine requirements, officials said Friday, nearly two years after closing its borders to contain the coronavirus.
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Malaysia To Reopen To International Visitors By January 1
Malaysia will reopen its borders to international visitors by Jan. 1 at the latest, a government advisory council said on Thursday, as the country seeks to revive its ailing tourism sector.
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North Korea To Open Borders For Foreign Tourists In December
North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday.
-
Lack Of Health Facilities, Winter Tourism: Key Voter Issues In Uttarakhand's Garhwal
Ahead of the general elections, the lack of basic amenities and promotion of winter tourism are the key issues for voters in the border areas of Uttarkhand's Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
-
Chief Of Defence Staff Directs Army To Rehabilitate Uttarakhand Villages Near China Border
The villages located at around 13,000 feet altitude are seen as one of the most beautiful locations in the state of Uttarakhand and have a big tourism potential.
-
Watch: Joggers Run In Half-Marathon Across Ladakh's Frozen Lake
The marathon was aimed at promoting sustainable winter tourism in border villages of eastern Ladakh to generate livelihood opportunities for residents especially in winters.
-
Lunar New Year Boosts Chinese Tourism As Covid Curbs End
Almost a quarter more domestic Chinese tourism trips have been made during this year's Lunar New Year holiday, while cross-border travel more than doubled in the first six days of the week-long break following the end of strict COVID-19 curbs.
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Need Border Tourism, Economic Activity To Solve "Remoteness": Top Cops On China
China has a strong economic and strategic need in the Ladakh sector, which is why it is aggressively building its army to dominate the unfenced locations on the Indian side to lay claim on more areas.
-
After 2 Years, Bhutan Welcomes Tourists With Honey, Turmeric And SIM Cards
Twenty-three foreign visitors landed in Bhutan on Friday, the first to arrive as the Himalayan kingdom reopened its borders after more than two years following the COVID-19 pandemic, with officials looking to tourism to help revive the local economy.
-
BSF Signs MoU With IRCTC to Ensure Booking Data Safety Under Air E-Ticket Service
BSF and IRCTC signed MoU to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India's border guarding force. The pact will ensure facility of extra baggage, lounge, cargo and less cancellation or reschedule charges for authorised BSF personnel. Under the deal, IRCTC will provide a dedicated online porta...
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Japan To Open Borders From June 10 To Aid Hobbled Tourism Industry: Report
Japan's easing of a two-year ban on foreign tourists seeks to balance the enormous economic importance of tourism with concerns that travellers would trigger a Covid outbreak.
-
Tears, Reunions As New Zealand Opens Borders To 60 More Countries
New Zealand welcomed thousands of travellers from around the globe on Wednesday as the country opened its borders to visitors from around 60 nations including the US, Britain and Singapore for the first time since COVID-19 hit in early 2022.
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El Salvador Saw Significant Rise in Tourism, GDP Since Bitcoin Legalisation, Says Government
El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin an official payment method inside the nation’s borders back in September 2021 has positively affected the local tourism industry with the sector reportedly seeing a 30 percent rise since the move.
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Australia Reopens Borders For Fully-Vaccinated Indian Travellers
Tourism Australia on Monday said the country has opened its borders for all categories of fully-vaccinated Indian travellers for quarantine-free travel.
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10 Day Self-Isolation As "Fortress" New Zealand Eyes Phased Reopening
New Zealand on Thursday announced a phased reopening of its border that has been largely closed for two years, but the travel and airline industry said much more was needed to revive the Pacific island nation's struggling tourism sector.
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Philippines To Reopen For Fully Vaccinated Foreign Tourists In February
The Philippines will re-open to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on February 10 and lift quarantine requirements, officials said Friday, nearly two years after closing its borders to contain the coronavirus.
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Malaysia To Reopen To International Visitors By January 1
Malaysia will reopen its borders to international visitors by Jan. 1 at the latest, a government advisory council said on Thursday, as the country seeks to revive its ailing tourism sector.
