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Tourism in Peru: 'My Peru Story 2' campaign aims to attract South Korean travelers
The content distributed in South Korea presents Peru as a diverse and unique tourist destination. It highlights the South American country's natural, gastronomic, and cultural richness. PromPeru also aims to "encourage potential tourists to...
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Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal (World)
In this photo taken Oct. 4, 2025 and released by Lingsuiye, villagers with their oxen and horses ascend the mountain during rescue efforts to reach hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet...
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Snowstorms strand hikers in China, a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest, and forced the closing of trails in a third. In neighbouring Nepal, a South Korean climber died after...
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AP News: Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
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BEIJING (AP) — Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest, and forced the closing of trails in a third. In neighboring Nepal, a South Korean climber...
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China Hacked South Korea’s Government, But Was It Really North Korea?
“It was by accident,” Saber told The Diplomat when asked how the white hat hacker and their partner cyb0rg discovered what appears to be one of the most comprehensive known penetrations of the South Korean government’s digital infrastructure in...
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China sees inbound tourism boom over National Day, Mid-Autumn holidays
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Foreign tourists visit the Palace Museum in Beijing, October 1, 2025. /VCG Foreign tourists visit the Palace Museum in Beijing, October 1, 2025. /VCG China is witnessing a notable increase in inbound tourism during the National Day and Mid-Autumn...
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Can UK travellers get French health insurance?
Many travellers will have British 'GHIC' healthcards You must be in the French health insurance system to get a mutuelle insurance Jerome.Romme / Shutterstock Reader Question: Is it possible to get a mutuelle insurance to supplement our GHIC...
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A Seoul soup kitchen serves up kimchi – and community – to combat loneliness
They wait quietly in a long line that snakes down an alley and disappears around a corner. Some lean on canes. Many wear masks, and hats to shield themselves from the noonday sun. All are hungry for a hot lunch, and perhaps a little company. At 11...
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Future of electric air travel takes off on the Central Coast
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Spectators got a glimpse of the future of flight this weekend at the 44th annual California International Airshow in Salinas. Joby Aviation, Inc. and Archer Aviation wowed attendees with their all-electric air taxis. Some of the biggest crowds on...
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Three airlines expand Japan routes as strong baht fuels Thai outbound travel
However, over the past weekend, Thai Vietjet announced that its flight launch plans had been affected by the United States government shutdown, which has caused the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to suspend the issuance of new aircraft...
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World Associated Press Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
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BEIJING (AP) — Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest, and forced the closing of trails in a third. In neighboring Nepal, a South Korean climber...
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Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
BEIJING (AP) — Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the… BEIJING (AP) — Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including...
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South Korea restores 157 government services after major data center fire
Seoul: South Korea has restored 157 government-run online services following a major outage caused by a fire last month at a key state data management facility, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing officials statement. The fire, which broke out...
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Chinese Embassy in South Korea reminds Chinese travelers to stay away from rallies and enhance safety precautions
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Global Times
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A screenshot of a safety notice posted Friday on the WeChat account of the Chinese Embassy in South Korea Chinese Embassy in South Korea on Friday released a security notice reminding Chinese travelers in South Korea to stay away from rallies and...
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Holiday Travel Trends 2025: Cost, Comfort, and Closer-to-Home Trips
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sojern, the leading digital marketing platform built for hospitality, today unveils its latest year-over-year (YoY) travel trends ahead of the 2025 holiday season. As travelers worldwide navigate...
Owner: Richard Dean
Traveloka’s 10.10 travel sale offers up to 50% off flights, hotels and activities across APAC for Singapore travellers
SINGAPORE: Traveloka launched its 10.10 travel sale, which runs until this Friday (Oct 10), offering up to 50% off flights, hotels, and activities across the Asia Pacific. This comes as more Singaporeans are seeking wellness breaks as a way to...
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No festival meal for ex-South Korea president Yoon as jail tightens budget
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
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Criticism of Washington's $350 billion investment demand 'not anti-Americanism,' says Seoul's top envoy
Published: 07 Oct. 2025, 17:32 Cho Hyun, minister of foreign affairs, speaks during an interview with the JoongAng Sunday at the Sejong governmental complex on Oct. 1. [KIM SANG-SUN] As South Korea struggles to finalize a trade deal with the...
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Asian markets mostly higher in quiet holiday trading
A person stand in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm on Oct 6, in Tokyo. (AP) TOKYO, Oct 7, (AP): Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday in quiet holiday trading, while Japan’s benchmark rose to...
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