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Chinese visitors spur Asia-Pacific tourism - Travel

11/9/2018, 1:19:21 AM
undefined ✔ Chinese tourists climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Australia ✔ China's international tourism boom is having a significant economic impact on the Asia-Pacific region, driving rapid growth in the tourism economies of many countries including Thailand and Japan, Biswas said



Tibet received over 30 million tourists in first 9 months - Travel

11/9/2018, 2:35:36 AM
undefined ✔ All three-star tourist sites and above (excluding temples) will be free of charge within the period, expecting to further boost Tibet's year-round tourism ✔ Airlines will also offer an average flight discount of no less than 50 percent of the full price



The world's most interesting places to visit in 2019 now revealed

11/9/2018, 12:17:32 AM
The top 10 travel destinations to add to your bucket list in 2019 have been revealed - taking in some of the most stunning spots on the globe. ✔ The top 10 travel destinations to add to your bucket list in 2019 have been revealed - taking in some of the most stunning spots on the globe ✔ Palomino is a seaside town located on the northern coastline of Colombia - one that's nestled against beautiful Caribbean beaches 6



On the Basis of Sex's Felicity Jones arrives at LA airport

11/9/2018, 1:42:24 AM
The English actress, 35, was clad in a long-sleeved black top that read Je T'aime Jane with dark grey jeans as she made her way through the travel terminal. ✔ She's playing Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the upcoming On The Basis Of Sex ✔ The Oscar-nominated actress was back on the West Coast Thursday after appearing in New York City Wednesday for a series in SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations alongside her co-star in the movie, Armie Hammer



Legendary Bangkok hotel prepares to close

11/9/2018, 2:34:52 AM
The Dusit Thani Bangkok, a luxury hotel famed for its striking modernist architecture, is closing its doors in early 2019. It came on the scene in 1970 and set a new travel standard for the city. ✔ Travelers hoping to experience one of the oldest luxury hotels in Bangkok will want to book their flights ASAP ✔ Classic Thai designs A recent stay revealed a property full of warmth, charm and traditional Thai decor so many travelers once eagerly sought out -- that means plenty of teakwood, classical Siamese art works and fine silks



BBC UK weather forecast: 70MPH gusts to POUND the nation as COLD front sweeps in

11/9/2018, 6:56:36 AM
GALE force winds could reach 70mph today as an Atlantic breeze charges into the UK, bringing with it blustery showers and intense gust, which could cause major travel disruptions due to falling trees and poor road conditions. ✔ BBC UK weather forecast: Matt Taylor warned viewers there could be travel disruptions today (Image: BBC) BBC UK weather forecast: Matt Taylor told viewers an area of low pressure was sweeping the UK (Image: BBC) Today, the weather front will batter the coasts of south western England and southern parts of Wales - here gust could surpass 60mph



10 things the UAE does better than anywhere

11/9/2018, 5:43:44 AM
It's easy to stack up a list of great reasons to visit the United Arab Emirates on holiday -- from its safety and easy airline connections to its fabulous food and luxurious hotels. ✔ Spectacular skyline: Dubai's skyscrapers light up the city at night ✔ Back in Abu Dhabi is the not-to-be-missed Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the third largest mosque in the world and an architectural wonder with its white domes, grand chandeliers and marble-clad columns



Going offline in world's most connected city

11/9/2018, 2:34:27 AM
With fast, free Wi-Fi pretty much everywhere, Seoul is a tech addict's dream city. But some of the best joys in South Korea's capital can be found by going offline. ✔ The Outdoor Exhibition features restored tanks, vehicles, submarines, aircraft and artillery that were used in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War ✔ On the third floor prepare to find yourself surrounded by beautiful Buddhist sculptures, ceramics and art representing Asian culture ✔ National Museum of Korea , Yongsan-dong 6-ga 168-6 (Seobinggo-ro 137), Yongsan-gu



27 Tweets That Are True For Absolutely No Reason At All

11/9/2018, 4:44:32 AM
You know it's true. ✔ Sneezing is the closest you'll come to death: 2 ✔ Teachers were really out there going crazy: 17 ✔ Nobody has time for old fashioned directions: 19 ✔ And something will always come up out of the blue: WHERE'S MY SOCIAL SECURITY CARD! Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews



Zoe Salmon jets out of Barbados with husband William Corrie

11/9/2018, 1:42:22 AM
Zoe Salmon and her husband William Corrie were calling it a day on Thursday as they prepared to jet out of Barbados following their romantic getaway. ✔ Radiant: The former Blue Peter presenter, 38, was in high spirits as she arrived at the airport ahead of her flight, flashing a beaming grin Laid back look: Zoe was dressed to impress for her flight in a boho inspired dress in a muted, earthy tone Zoe and William are known to be fans of the holiday hot spot, after eloping to the island to get hitched two years ago



China's new high-speed train from Hong Kong to Guangzhou

11/9/2018, 7:01:34 AM
China will be the world’s top tourist destination by 2030, by which time a vast network of high-speed rail services will link the country. We take the first bullet train out of Hong Kong ✔ The identikit apartment blocks and mousy-brown fields were as unremarkable as the pale scrubland ✔ Passengers, faces melded to mobile phones, disembarked, one collective army of luggage-bearers, and headed up a broad staircase ✔ Despite setbacks with corruption and safety issues, the biggest rail expansion the world has ever seen continues to set records, joining cities and towns, and cutting through mountains, bamboo forests and snowfields



Journey back through English history at Battle Abbey

11/9/2018, 12:08:54 AM
You've no doubt heard of the Battle of Hastings but do you know where it was actually fought? This Abbey marks the spot ✔ The East Sussex coastal town of Battle is one of them, seven miles north of Hastings, and some 55 miles from London ✔ Henry gave the abbey away, the church and parts of the cloister were demolished and the abbot’s lodging adapted to serve as a country house ✔ To find out more or to book a 48-hour test drive and start your family adventure visit mini.co.uk/countryman



Sisters Reunite! Gigi and Bella Hadid Walk Together in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

11/9/2018, 4:38:42 AM
The sisters both walked in their third Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Thursday night ✔ + Follow Following You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications ✔ This year I really just feel like I am myself again and happy and healthy in all aspects of my life ✔ The 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion show will air Dec. 2 at 10 p.m. on ABC



Exclusive: Backstreet Boys are back with new album 'DNA,' single and world tour

11/9/2018, 5:07:24 AM
Six years later, the Boys are plotting their comeback with their 10th studio album. ✔ You don't necessarily have to be set up on a date or go on a dating app to meet that special someone, McLean says ✔ Tickets for the tour, which lasts through mid-September, go on sale Nov. 14 at LiveNation.com and a full list of dates can be found on the band's official website



The Luddite prophecy

11/9/2018, 6:57:59 AM
undefined ✔ All the cars (except for some old ones) would stop in their tracks, never to be started again ✔ Then there is the rampant consumerism that pervades society at all levels ✔ He is a retired clergyman and a life member of the Royal Asiatic Society-Korea Branch



The best at-home hairdryers 

11/9/2018, 7:02:25 AM
The staple of haircare and styling is the humble hair dryer. ✔ Dyson Supersonic, £299.99 Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer Some serious engineering is behind the latest model from Dyson ✔ The 1800W motor produces a powerful yet controlled stream of ironically charged air, minimising unwanted frizz to create shiny, manageable locks



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