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  Water Guns and Woes: The Dual Faces of Thailand's Songkran Festival 2024.04.22 The 2024 Songkran Festival in Thailand has concluded. April 13th to 15th marks the Thai New Year, also known as Songkran. While it celebrates the Thai New Year, Songkran is more commonly known as the Water Festival. Every year, travelers worldwide plan trips to Thailand to participate in Songkran. Although Songkran is a major festival […]
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  North Korea Revealed Shocking Truth About Tourist Traps 2024.04.22 Since February, North Korea has welcomed tourists, starting with Russian nationals. This comes as a surprise as North Korea has reopened tourism post-COVID-19. Citizens of all countries, excluding the U.S. and South Korea, can visit North Korea. However, strict regulations apply to tourists in North Korea. Even a slight deviation from these regulations could lead […]
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  Dubai's Address Beach Resort Infinity Pool Takes Luxury to New Heights 2024.04.21 ① The Infinity Pool in Dubai Undeniably, residents of Dubai enjoy swimming in style in this luxurious city. Dubai ranks among the top 20 most luxurious cities globally, offering travelers an array of upscale accommodations. With numerous high-end hotel brands, finding exceptional lodging is a breeze. Given this backdrop, it’s no surprise that Dubai boasts […]
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  Snorkeling Hotspots and Cultural Treasures of Guam 2024.04.21 Guam, a cherished vacation spot, draws in travelers from Korea and Japan. Renowned for its expansive natural beauty, Guam offers serene landscapes for unwinding. From gazing out over the azure sea to exploring its vast wilderness, Guam promises a retreat into nature’s splendor. Let’s explore some of the top destinations to experience while journeying through […]
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  Tranquility Near Tokyo: Exploring Saitama's Hidden Treasures 2024.04.21 Hakone, a beloved travel destination near Tokyo for locals, is easily accessible by taking the Odakyu Limited Express Romancecar from Shinjuku Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Due to its proximity to Tokyo, it’s a great place to visit. Hakone is mainly famous for being a hot spring destination. Staying at […]
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  Beware, Travelers: Why You Should Never Swim at Bali Beaches 2024.04.21 ① Bali’s Iconic Spot, Kelingking Beach Indonesia’s Bali island, a captivating vacation destination, has captured global adoration. With its supernatural blue seas, lush tropical landscapes, and dazzling temples, Bali undeniably offers memorable vistas. Visitors often embark on adventures, capturing stunning landscapes with their cameras. While the promise of breathtaking views and picturesque selfies is guaranteed, […]
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  5 Japanese Open-Air Hot Springs Offering Ocean Views 2024.04.20 Japan is renowned as the land of hot springs and offers various places to enjoy onsen baths. Staying at a traditional Japanese ryokan is perfect for relieving fatigue, and let’s introduce Japanese open-air hot springs with ocean views. ① Ocean-view Hot Springs in Shizuoka Prefecture In Nishiizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Sawada Park boasts an open-air bath […]
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  Experience Year-Round Light Festivals at 5 Korean Travel Spots 2024.04.20 As the weather warms up, many people are planning their spring trips. Enjoying the splendid night view while basking in the spring weather is a great idea. We would like to introduce Korean travel destinations where light festivals are held annually. ① Light Festival Locations Near Seoul The Garden of Flowing Starlight is underway at […]
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  5 Must-Try Lunch Boxes for Your Jeju Island Adventure 2024.04.20 The perfect season for picnics in the warm weather is upon us. It’s a great time to roll out a blanket and enjoy leisure time. Picnicking is also gaining popularity among tourists visiting Jeju Island. We have some great picnic-friendly restaurants before you embark on your picnic in Jeju. Enjoying a packed meal while gazing […]
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  South Korea's Top 5 Art Museums That Make You Feel Like You're Abroad 2024.04.20 There are places where architecture has become an art form and is celebrated for its exceptional designs. Let’s take a tour of some of the country’s art museums. The Supeongseok Museum in Jeju was designed by architect Itami Jun. Situated on a site of 220,000 pyeong within a residential complex, this museum is themed around […]
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  Seychelles Escapes: Unveiling Three Stunning Resorts for Newlyweds 2024.04.20 Seychelles, famous for its dazzling beaches with white sand and crystal-clear water, is a place where you can indulge in a blissful vacation. Located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, 1,600 kilometers off the east coast of Africa, this archipelago consists of 115 islands teeming with rich biodiversity, tropical rainforests, nature reserves, and marine […]
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  Dubai's Flood Nightmare: Artificial Rain Experiment Backfires 2024.04.19 Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Dubai, where former T-Ara member Soyeon now lives. Record-breaking downpours have flooded the streets and threatened to disrupt airport operations. Soyeon shared a photo on social media revealing her home inundated by the deluge. Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening in Dubai. Dubai’s recent record-breaking rainfall has […]
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  4 Floating Beach Clubs in Phuket You Must Visit 2024.04.15 ① Phuket Hotspots Phuket, Thailand, is a prime vacation destination. It’s ideal for enjoying water activities and swimming while gazing at the emerald beaches. Staying in luxurious pool villas allows for a perfect retreat. For travelers visiting Phuket, visiting beach clubs is a must. In Phuket, you can experience local vibes at beach clubs. Recently, […]
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  Why Touching Monkeys in Bali and Hong Kong Can Be Dangerous 2024.04.11 ① Man Infected with B Virus A male visitor to Hong Kong has contracted a viral infection following an encounter with a primate. According to international sources, a 37-year-old man who was exploring Kam Shan Country Park was hospitalized following an altercation with a wild macaque, exhibiting symptoms of fever and diminished consciousness. On April […]
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  Top 5 Staycation Hotels in Seoul on a Budget 2024.04.11 Sometimes, the perfect vacation is closer than you think. Staycations and solo getaways at local hotels are becoming increasingly popular for a reason. Immersing yourself in the amenities and atmosphere of a hotel can provide a refreshing change of scenery, even if you’re not traveling far. If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to unwind […]
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  Flight Attendants' Nightmare: Shocking Truth Behind Standby Shifts 2024.04.11 Airline cabin crew play a vital role in ensuring a safe and comfortable flight experience for passengers. Their responsibilities are twofold: managing passenger safety on board and providing attentive in-flight service. Their daily schedule can vary depending on the flight type, keeping their work dynamic and exciting. Crew flight schedules can include flights, turn flights, […]
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  Why Millennials and Gen Zers Are Flocking to Package Tours 2024.04.07 Package tours have long been considered the domain of the middle-aged and elderly. However, package tours have recently become popular as a new travel method among Gen Z. Let’s take a closer look at package tours. ① Sold-Out Package Tours Recently, HanaTour released a package tour to the USA on a first-come, first-served basis. It […]
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  Paris on a Budget: How to Enjoy the Olympics Without Breaking the Bank 2024.04.07 ① Saving on Your Paris Trip As the Olympics draw near, many tourists plan a dreamy trip to Paris, seeking to combine the excitement of top sports with the city’s renowned art, culture, and cuisine. Yet, Paris can be pricey, making it easy to overspend in the capital city of France. However, with some smart […]
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  Top 5 Hidden International Gems to Visit This Spring 2024.04.06 Even though spring is around the corner, depending on your location, it may still feel like winter or early summer. Here are some of the best overseas travel destinations to visit right now. ① Ideal American Cities to Visit Now One of America’s finest beaches, Clearwater Beach, starts to warm up in March, making it […]
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  Top 5 Gimbap Spots Across Korea You Can't Miss! 2024.04.06 Gimbap is delicious whenever you eat it. These days, many gimbap use various ingredients. Let’s delve into some of the longstanding gimbap restaurants cherished nationwide. Eegong Gimbap, located near Anam Station, is counted among Seoul’s top three gimbap places. Its specialty, the Tuna BoSeoul’sGimbap, is widely celebrated for its generous filling of tuna. Brimming with […]