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Thai Elephant Parks Grapple with Tourist Slump Amidst Global Conflict Uncertainty

Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.

China Tests Star-Based Navigation for Its 2030 Jupiter Mission

Chinese researchers tested stellar aberration navigation aboard the Tianhui-7 satellite in January, fixing its position to within 5km ahead of a 2030 Jupit

Hong Kong Cuts Subsidised Physiotherapy Places by a Third for 2027-28

Hong Kong's Education Bureau cut subsidised physiotherapy places by about a third for 2027-28 as graduates face a tightening job market

China Sets 2030 Target for Public Cultural Services in 15th Five-Year Plan

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a 15th Five-Year Plan for public cultural services, setting 2030 targets and 18 key engineering projects.

China Unveils Publishing Industry Plan for 2026–2030 With 33 Major Projects

China's National Press and Publication Administration has issued a publishing industry plan through 2030, listing eight priority areas and 33 major project

Hotels Transition to Digital Room Keys Amid Cybersecurity Concerns

In a bid to enhance security and convenience, many hotel chains are swiftly transitioning from traditional plastic room keys to digital alternatives, utilizing Apple...

Singapore Bus Driver Faces Backlash After Ejecting Chinese Tourists Over Souvenir Dispute

A tour bus driver in Singapore has come under fire after forcibly ejecting a group of Chinese tourists who declined to purchase additional souvenirs....

Olympic Champion Quan Hongchan Turns Hometown into Tourist Hotspot

China’s diving star Quan Hongchan has not only brought home Olympic gold but also transformed her hometown of Maihe village in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province,...

Northern China’s Shanxi Province Sees Tourism Boom Thanks to “Black Myth: Wukong”

Shanxi Province in northern China, once an overlooked travel destination, is now experiencing a remarkable surge in tourism thanks to the release of the...

Exploring Northern Thailand: A Scenic Road Trip Through History and Nature

Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Northern Thailand, beginning in Chiang Mai and venturing through lesser-known destinations like Chiang Dao, Phayao, Nan, Phrae,...

Journey Through the Wilderness: A Scenic Ride on India’s Narrow-Gauge Railway

The railway station in Waghai, a small town in Gujarat, India, is an old-fashioned gem with whitewashed stone walls and a sloping metal roof...

Preserving Karen Heritage in the Andaman Islands: A Journey to Mayabunder

Upon arriving at Port Blair airport in India’s Andaman Islands, I’m immediately greeted by cabbies eager to take me to the popular tourist islands...

Hundreds of Sea Lions Take Over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, Prompting Closure

Hundreds of California sea lions have descended upon San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local authorities to close the beach to the public....

Virtual Reality Tours in Hiroshima Preserve Atomic Bomb Survivors’ Stories

With the number of atomic bomb survivors dwindling, a younger generation is using technology to ensure their stories are not forgotten. In Hiroshima, a...

Discovering Authentic Singapore: Beyond Designer Stores and Celebrity Chefs

I've never understood why tourists fly to Singapore only to trawl designer stores and try to snag reservations at restaurants helmed by foreign celebrity...

The World: Luxurious Private Residential Yacht Redefines Travel

Imagine embarking on a journey to Antarctica, passing penguin and seal colonies, and marveling at an active volcano from the comfort of your home....

Experience Paris with Scratch-and-Sniff Baguette Stamps for the Olympics

If you’re visiting Paris for the Olympics and want to share the enticing aroma of a fresh baguette, a scratch-and-sniff stamp on your postcard...

Barcelona Mayor Advocates for Tourist Restrictions to Preserve City’s Character

Barcelona's Mayor, Jaume Collboni, has emphasized the necessity of imposing restrictions on tourism to prevent the city from becoming a "theme park" devoid of...

The World’s Most Mispronounced Travel Destinations

Travelers to Kerala, south India, used to confidently book tickets to Trivandrum. However, since its name change to Thiruvananthapuram in 1991, some have struggled...

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