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Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto implements tourist ban in famous district

Kyoto, a popular travel destination in Japan, will now restrict tourist access to parts of its renowned geisha district. Officials have reported an increase in complaints regarding tourist misbehavior and street overcrowding. Overseas tourist traffic to Japan is rebounding to pre-pandemic levels. Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, is closing

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Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai tops world’s most polluted cities

Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was blanketed by hazy smog Friday, as residents and visitors to the usually picturesque northern city were left wheezing in the toxic air. The city topped air monitoring website IQAir’s table of the world’s most polluted cities early Friday. Levels of PM2.5 pollutants — cancer-causing microparticles small enough to enter

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Spanish tourist gang raped in India

This article was originally published in Spanish A Spanish tourist has suffered a group sexual assault in the Dumka district while travelling around the world with her husband. ADVERTISEMENT A tourist who was travelling on a bicycle with her husband was allegedly gang-raped overnight from 1 to 2 March in the Dumka district of India’s Jharkhand state

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Australian tourist missing in Zimbabwe not seen for 9 days.

An Australian tourist reported missing late last week in Zimbabwe near Victoria Falls already had been missing for nearly a week before that, according to new information released Monday by national park officials. The 67-year-old tourist, whose name has not been released, was reported missing Friday in the area near the Zimbabwe Victoria Falls National

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Bali tourist tax: Visitors to pay fee on arrival

Key Points A 150,000 rupiah ($15) tax on international tourists arriving into Bali came into effect on Wednesday. It is the latest in a string of measures rolled out to mitigate the negative impacts of tourism on the island. Nearly 4.8 million tourists visited Bali between January and November in 2023, with most coming from

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Noticias de dinero

Domestic tourist trips expected to reach 6 billion

Last year saw a significant rebound in China’s tourism economy, with the number of domestic tourists and income set to more than double year on year, recovering to more than 80 percent of that in 2019. The number of inbound and outbound tourists exceeded 190 million, an increase of more than 2.8 times over the

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Domestic tourist trips expected to reach 6 billion

DATA from the China Tourism Academy showed that the number of domestic tourist trips is expected to exceed 6 billion in 2024, with the total number of inbound and outbound tourist trips expected to exceed 260 million. Last year saw a significant rebound in China’s tourism economy, with the number of domestic tourists and income

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Entretenimiento

Tourist Destination Predictions : BonusFinder Canada

BonusFinder Canada used technology to predict how Canada’s popular tourist spots might appear in 100 years if climate change remains unchecked. The brand published OpenAI-generated descriptions for popular landmarks such as Niagara Falls, CN Tower, Notre-Dame Basilica, Hopewell Rocks, and Confederation Bridge. The text took into account the many factors like global warming and overpopulation

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