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Foreign tourist boom fails to lift Korea's tourism balance
Korea's tourism balance has remained in deficit for three consecutive months, even as the country prepares to welcome a record number of foreign visitors this year, with arrivals expected to surpass 20 million for the first time, government data…
Korea Tourism Organization partners with Southeast Asian firms to draw more visitors
Korea's national tourism agency has secured major promotional agreements with leading Southeast Asian online travel platforms, airlines and financial institutions as part of an aggressive push to convert growing regional interest in Korean culture…
S. Korea's Tourism Deficit Widens to Nearly $500 Million in September
South Korea posted a tourism deficit of nearly 500 million U.S. dollars in September, marking the third straight month in the red as the shortfall widened nearly tenfold over the three-month period. According to data released Sunday by the Korea…
Tourism boost as Caravan and Motorhome Club approves latest Staffordshire site
A proposed touring caravan and motorhome site near Eccleshall has won retrospective approval to station a static caravan to provide office and staff welfare facilities. The site, on land next to Stone Road, Norton Bridge, has a conditional approval…
Medical tourism to India could spike if global insurance firms cover treatments: Sangita Reddy
Speaking to PTI on the sidelines of the Garmin Health Summit in Bangkok, Reddy said, 'We have requested the government to lead us on a delegation to work with the insurance companies. If they start covering... then you will see a large segment of…
Legendary ocean liner to be deliberately sunk off Florida within days
A legendary ocean liner that once carried world leaders, Hollywood icons and thousands of immigrants across the Atlantic is preparing for a final journey to the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, where it will become the world's largest artificial reef.
Accor Marks A New Milestone in Sri Lanka with the Arrival of Pullman Colombo Downtown and Pullman Bentota Resort & Spac
India/Sri Lanka – November 5, 2026 – Pullman, the Accor brand built around exchange, marked a major milestone in Sri Lanka with an exclusive gathering at Vistas Rooftop Bar, Pullman Colombo Downtown, on November 4, 2026. The evening…
Japan-China tensions persist a year after Taiwan remarks
Nov. 8 (Asia Today) -- A year has passed since Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan could exercise its right to collective self-defense in the event of an armed conflict in the Taiwan Strait, but diplomatic tensions with China show…
Angela Rayner just punched Brits in the guts - it's too much to take
Angela Rayner is back with a vengeance after being ousted by Sir Keir Starmer's Cabinet over a failure to pay £40,000 in tax. The “Red Queen”, as she was dubbed by Lord Ashcroft, is very keen on the idea of taxing the domestic…
Taiwan and South Korea Join Forces on Musical Theater Co-Productions
The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and the Korean Association of Musical Producers (KAMP) signed a memorandum of understanding at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) in Taipei to expand musical theater collaboration between Taiwan and…
Chinese Arrivals to Thailand Fall 13.57% in October Despite Year-to-Date Growth
Thailand's arrivals from China fell 13.57% in October, preliminary government data showed, even as China remained its largest source market through the first 10 months of 2026. The Ministry of Tourism and Sports recorded 308,942 arrivals from China…
Busan to host world port cities summit next year following Dunkirk
Busan will become the meeting point for port cities around the world next year, taking over from the French city of Dunkirk as host of a major international conference focused on the future of urban waterfronts and maritime industries. Busan…
EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry Mocked Over 'Diva' Filming Complaint
Prince Harry is the subject of new mockery after jokingly telling an audience to stop filming him during a surprise London appearance, with the Duke of Sussex appearing frustrated by the sea of phones pointed towards the stage. RadarOnline.com can…
TUI customers are only just learning what airline's name actually stands for
More than 34 million travellers board TUI planes every year to jet off across the globe - but many holidaymakers have no idea what the company's name actually stands for. The business dates back to December 1968, when several German tour operators…
Fury as Spain wants 'drunk Brits' to 'stay away' and be replaced with American tourists
Mallorca wants more American tourists. People on a Mediterranean island whose authorities have recently made a desperate plea for strict 'limits' on tourism, adding that they would prefer American tourists rather than ' drunk Brits '. Residents in…
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