Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens to the public from December 8th, 5 years after the devastating fire, repairs are complete and it will accept 15 million people a year

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen to the public from December 8, 2024. About 5 years have passed since the big fire in April 2019. The plan is to…

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JAL proposes a new plan to grant additional lifetime achievement points to passengers on Honolulu flights, a new way of traveling

The JAL Group is implementing a new project called ``OLUʻOLU! Honolulu!'' to promote the creation of connections between Japan and Hawaii. In addition to point gifts, we will propose sustainability…

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HIS branded “Overseas Airline Tickets + Hotels”, launched “AirZ”, and centrally managed tabinaka and insurance arrangements

HIS has launched and begun selling a new brand, ``AirZ,'' which combines overseas airline tickets and hotels. The dynamic package also includes 24-hour Japanese support. Source link

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Rakuten Travel announces year-end and New Year reservation trends, 1.2 times higher than last year both domestically and overseas, with “all-inclusive” plans popular in Japan

According to Rakuten Travel's travel reservation trends for the 2024-2025 year-end and New Year holidays (December 28, 2024-January 5, 2025), the number of reservations will increase by 1.2 times compared…

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What is the power of travel as told by actor Tomoko Yamaguchi? We heard about the true pleasure of a journey that enriches one’s life, a journey of the mind that is created through “physical experience.”

Actor Tomoko Yamaguchi served as a special supporter at Tourism EXPO Japan 2024. What does Mr. Yamaguchi, who is actively involved in various travel-related activities, say about the wonders of…

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UK membership private jet operator quadruples membership in Japan, making Japan its most important market

VistaJet, a British company that operates membership-based private jets, announced that the number of members in Japan from January to September 2024 increased four times compared to the previous year.…

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Kuala Lumpur’s presence as an aviation hub in Southeast Asia is increasing, boosted by AirAsia’s route expansion

Reuters reports that Kuala Lumpur is emerging as a rival to Bangkok and Singapore as a travel destination in Southeast Asia. In Southeast Asia alone, Kuala Lumpur International Airport serves…

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Chinese government expands visa exemption for entry, applies to Japan from November 30th, extends period of stay to 30 days, covers 38 countries

The Chinese government announced that from November 30, 2024, visa exemption measures will be expanded to 38 countries, with the addition of nine countries including Japan. The visa-free stay period…

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Group travel sales contest with Japan Travel Agents Association, Hawaii Tourism Bureau, etc., and expert certification for travel agency sales personnel

The Japan Travel Agents Association (JATA) jointly held a group travel sales contest with the Hawaii Tourism Bureau Japan Branch (HTJ) and Meet Hawaiʻi (Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau). The…

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[Illustration]The number of Japanese people departing from Japan will be 1.15 million in October 2024, exceeding 10 million per year for the first time after the coronavirus, and international flights departing from Japan will recover to 2019 levels – Japan National Tourism Organization (Breaking News)

According to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the number of Japanese people leaving the country in October 2024 (estimated) is 1.15 million. Source link

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