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Beijing Advises Against Japan Trips Over Security and Quakes

Beijing Advises Against Japan Trips Over Security and Quakes

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday issued a formal advisory urging nationals to avoid travel to Japan during the upcoming Lunar New Year period, citing a surge in crimes targeting Chinese citizens and the risk of earthquakes.

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February 06, 2026
William C. Hopson — Early Airmail Pilot and Trailblazer
William C. Hopson — Early Airmail Pilot and Trailblazer

This article reveals the life and career of William C.

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February 05, 2026
Ojai Spring Music Lineup and Special Events 2026
Ojai Spring Music Lineup and Special Events 2026

Announcing the Ojai Music Festival’s upcoming slate of performances and community programs for early 2026, including immersive sound works, a...

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February 05, 2026
New Seasonal Nonstop Service Between Cape Girardeau and Pensacola
New Seasonal Nonstop Service Between Cape Girardeau and Pensacola

Contour Airlines will introduce seasonal nonstop flights linking Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS), with service...

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February 05, 2026
Local Retention: How a Tour Operator Keeps 72% of Revenue
Local Retention: How a Tour Operator Keeps 72% of Revenue

This article explains a recent study showing how a specialized tour operator model preserves local income and helps mitigate overtourism...

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February 05, 2026
Younger Travelers Drive Growth in 2026 Cruise Bookings
Younger Travelers Drive Growth in 2026 Cruise Bookings

This piece reveals key findings from Internova Travel Group showing rising cruise demand for 2026, led by younger travelers and...

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February 05, 2026
Oceania Sonata Sets Sail: First Season Revealed
Oceania Sonata Sets Sail: First Season Revealed

This article presents the inaugural itineraries and key features of Oceania Sonata, the first vessel in the Sonata Class slated...

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February 05, 2026
Museum of Oxford launches 2026 events and access updates
Museum of Oxford launches 2026 events and access updates

The Museum of Oxford has announced its 2026 programme, opening January with a slate of community-led talks, tours and hands-on...

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February 05, 2026
Global Travel & Tourism Deal Volume Slips in 2025
Global Travel & Tourism Deal Volume Slips in 2025

This article reveals the key patterns and implications of a 5% year-on-year decline in global travel and tourism deal activity...

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February 05, 2026
Inside Collections Care: New Team Member
Inside Collections Care: New Team Member

This piece introduces the new Collections Care Assistant at the National Science and Media Museum and summarizes the training, early...

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February 05, 2026
India Plans 50 New Airports in the Next Five Years
India Plans 50 New Airports in the Next Five Years

India’s goal to expand its airport network to as many as 350 airports by 2047, including 50 new airports in...

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February 05, 2026
Shimla Heli Taxi Links Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh
Shimla Heli Taxi Links Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh

The launch of a new heli taxi network from Shimla to Kullu, Reckong Peo (Kinnaur) and Chandigarh marks a fresh...

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February 05, 2026
Tamil Nadu to develop 40 new ecotourism destinations
Tamil Nadu to develop 40 new ecotourism destinations

The state government of Tamil Nadu has announced plans to develop 40 new tourist sites with a focus on ecotourism...

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February 05, 2026
New Eco-Sensitive Zone for Kumbhalgarh Wildlife
New Eco-Sensitive Zone for Kumbhalgarh Wildlife

This piece explains the recent declaration of an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary and outlines what the designation...

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February 05, 2026
Lenscape Kerala: Touring Kerala Through Photographs
Lenscape Kerala: Touring Kerala Through Photographs

Lenscape Kerala is a travelling photographic exhibition that showcases 100 curated images across the state’s landscapes, heritage and coastal life.

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February 05, 2026
JourneyLabel joins Destination New South Wales for immersive trips
JourneyLabel joins Destination New South Wales for immersive trips

The partnership between JourneyLabel and Destination New South Wales has launched a campaign focused on showcasing the state through curated,...

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February 05, 2026
Tanzania’s Tourism Ministry Reports to Parliament
Tanzania’s Tourism Ministry Reports to Parliament

The Tanzanian Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism presented a comprehensive implementation report to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Lands,...

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February 05, 2026
Naroa’s Mandovi ‘Ghat Aarti’ to boost religious tourism
Naroa’s Mandovi ‘Ghat Aarti’ to boost religious tourism

The Goa government has launched a project to construct a dedicated ghat aarti facility on the banks of the River...

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February 05, 2026
Global tourism edges back onto pre-pandemic growth track
Global tourism edges back onto pre-pandemic growth track

This article reveals the latest figures showing a 4% rise in international tourist arrivals in 2025 and what that rebound...

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February 05, 2026
How Events Reinvent Temporary Network Infrastructure
How Events Reinvent Temporary Network Infrastructure

This piece explores how contemporary festivals are reengineering connectivity to support ticketing, cashless transactions, streaming, and interactive experiences.

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February 05, 2026
Meet Allison Loggins-Hull, Spoleto’s 2026 Composer
Meet Allison Loggins-Hull, Spoleto’s 2026 Composer

Allison Loggins-Hull has been named the 2026 Suzan D.

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February 05, 2026
Avelo Opens Reservations to 30 Summer Destinations
Avelo Opens Reservations to 30 Summer Destinations

This article reveals Avelo Airlines' extension of its booking schedule through August 18, 2026, covering 30 destinations across the United...

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February 05, 2026
Global Travel Buyer Index Signals Renewed Stability
Global Travel Buyer Index Signals Renewed Stability

This piece presents the latest findings from the Global Travel Buyer Index (GTBI) for Q4 2025 and explores what the...

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February 05, 2026
Global Tourism Recovery Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
Global Tourism Recovery Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels

This article examines the 2025 rebound in international tourism and what it means for destinations, the tourism economy, and coastal...

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February 05, 2026
Sir Roland Jackson: Advocate for Public Science
Sir Roland Jackson: Advocate for Public Science

This piece remembers Sir Roland Jackson, his leadership in science education and public engagement, and the influence his work had...

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February 05, 2026