This included a year studying abroad at Shimonoseki City University in Yamaguchi ... away from both Sapporo and Asahikawa, it has few tourist attractions of its own and was slow to catch the ...

This was big news across the globe, as Japan had not been bombarded since Western forces attacked Shimonoseki in 1864 ... President William Lai (賴清德) has been promoting cross-strait tourism, perhaps ...

This district has other attractions, including the Kita no Sōmon ... was completed in 1860 but was sunk by US ships in the battle of Shimonoseki. It was successfully salvaged and used to repel ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 13 2025 (IPS) - Tourism is back – and stronger than ever. With 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals recorded globally in 2024, the sector has bounced back to pre-pandemic ...

More than 105 million international travelers visited Spain in 2024, which was up 11% compared to 2023 and shattered previous tourism records, according to the country’s tourism department’s ...

By Tim Balk A Canadian tourist trying to photograph a shark in shallow water at a beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands this month was bitten by the shark and lost both of her hands, officials said.

During this month, Kangei Maru is scheduled to leave its home port of Shimonoseki for an eight-month maiden voyage off the north-east coast of Japan. However, the government has set a catch limit ...

February marks the unofficial start of the tourist season in the Greek island of Santorini - when the first cruise ships are due to arrive and the Easter holidays approach. But with thousands of ...

One tourist showed just how narrow Mount Agung’s path is during his hike. Picture: TikTok/heythomask The 41-year-old was allegedly given advice from the Mount Agung Climbing Manager not to hike ...

The master plan tour takes visitors on a tour with a focus less on the past and more on the potential tourism value of different parts of the workshop. One day, some of the rails and locomotives on ...

open image in gallery The new season is also the acting debut of a major Thai name—Lalisa Manobal, known popularly by her stage name Lisa (Fabio Lovino/HBO) In 2023, the Thai tourism ministry ...

Similarly, Iceland's tourism boom came in the wake of an economic crisis — and also helped pull the island nation out of it. "Both countries benefited from a mix of social media exposure ...