JAL Group offers full-coverage cancellation insurance when booking “airfare + accommodation” tours, encouraging early reservations

JALUX, a trading company of the JAL Group, has begun offering ``Travel Cancellation Insurance,'' which fully covers cancellation fees when booking domestic package tours ``JAL Dynamic Package.'' Source link

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Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, fully releases the metaverse that allows you to travel to the “gold mines of Sado Island”, and newly adds the “Sado Magistrate’s Office Area” and “Top coin function”

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, is officially releasing the experiential content ``Time Slip Metaverse to Sado in the Edo Period'' to commemorate the registration of ``Sado Island Gold Mine'' as a…

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JTB builds a metaverse space for exploration and career learning for junior high and high school students, connects them with companies and broadens their horizons in career selection

JTB has built the "Potential Meets You Academy" for junior high and high school students to learn about corporate business activities in a metaverse space for inquiry learning and career…

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Korean Air makes Asiana Airlines a subsidiary, plans to formally integrate in about two years, aims to create synergies by eliminating overlapping routes and launching new routes

Korean Air acquired 63.88% of Asiana Airlines' shares and made it a subsidiary. The two companies plan to integrate after about two years of preparation. We will diversify the time…

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Experts thoroughly analyze junior high school and high school school trips in 2023, diversification toward “learning journeys,” responses to rising costs, etc.[Column]

A column written by Shuichi Takeuchi, chairman of the Japan School Trip Association, explaining the latest issues and trends in school trips. This time, based on the results of a…

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Kyoto City opens a website that connects citizens and tourism, distributing citizen-only campaigns and in-depth content to promote understanding of tourism

Kyoto City and the Kyoto City Tourism Association (DMO KYOTO) have opened a portal site for citizens, ``LINK! LINK! LINK!''. We will disseminate services limited to citizens such as discounts…

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism formulates rules to realize “full-flat seats” on express buses, calls for installation of fall prevention plates, etc., due to increasing needs for late-night transportation

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has formulated ``Guidelines for the safety of express buses with fully flat seats.'' This is due to the need for large buses…

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Wheeler announces the year-end and New Year express bus reservation trends, the presence of “Oshikatsu” is increasing, and the shift to night buses is due to the rise in accommodation fees

WILLER EXPRESS has revealed the reservation status for the express bus “WILLER EXPRESS” for the year-end and New Year holidays (December 20, 2024 to January 6, 2025). As of December…

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Uber begins dispatching services to tourist destinations in India, including a scenic lake in Kashmir

According to Reuters, Uber has launched Uber Shikara, a water transportation service for tourists at the scenic Dal Lake in India's Kashmir region. Local Shikara boat operators have mixed opinions…

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Navitime adds voice guidance to inform you of popular spots while traveling, allowing you to quickly check them on the map

NAVITIME Japan has started offering a ``Recommended Spot Navi'' feature on the comprehensive navigation app ``NAVITIME'' that provides voice notifications of nearby recommended spots. Illuminations are also reproduced on the…

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