Tag: tourism

Ancient Rome Celegrated!

Italy: Rome Celebrates 2,777th Birthday! (22.4.2024)

“We didn’t plan to come to Rome for the city’s birthday but seeing all this is a great way to spend part of a day, taking it all in,” Loria told Xinhua. “I especially enjoyed seeing the contrasts, the period costumes in a modern city.”

Though the origins of Sunday’s celebrations date back centuries, the events have caught on with travellers as tourism in Italy has recovered from the setbacks of the coronavirus pandemic.

There are no official estimates for the number of people who participated in Sunday’s activities, media reports said the city had deployed extra police for security and traffic control. Hotel bookings were higher than usual for the weekend, media reports said.

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Chinese-DPRK Friendship!

DPRK: Chinese Art Troupe Arrives in Pyongyang! (11.4.2024)

The art troupe visiting Pyongyang to deepen the feelings of friendship and solidarity between the peoples of the DPRK and China is made up of more than 300 persons, and comprises prestigious art organizations and famous actors and actresses of China.

It was warmly greeted at Pyongyang International Airport by officials of the DPRK Ministry of Culture and the Art Exchange Association of Korea and the minister and staff members of the Chinese Embassy here.

The DPRK Ministry of Culture hosted a reception at Yanggakdo International Hotel on Tuesday evening in welcome of the Chinese artistic missions.

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Tibet Freed Itself!

Tibet: Xizang Commemorates 65th Anniversary of Democratic Reform that Ended Feudal Serfdom! (29.3.2024)

In Galai Village in Nyingchi City, local villagers put on their ethnic costumes and celebrated the anniversary with a grand, joyful dance. Known for its careful preservation of the local ecological system and robust rural eco-tourism, Galai received more than 110,000 tourists in 2023, with the total tourism income topping 3.41 million yuan (about 480,000 U.S. dollars), providing a significant boost to the local economy.

“Having a roof over our heads was once the dream of our forefathers who had been serfs. For our generation, worries about food, clothing and shelter are a thing of the past as the living conditions in Xizang have continuously improved,” said Tseyang, who hails from Galai. “We are just so lucky to live in this era.”

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Bryn "An army of Gypos Shouting Abuse!"

Turdtowns: Twerton in Bath [Somerset]! (15.3.2024)

One tactic the Local Councils use to assist the tyranny of private land-lords is to have disputed properties declared “unfit for habitation” – and begin eviction and/or demolition procedures. Once tenants (or even “Owners”) are out of the properties – quite often the Local Council hands back the property to the Landlord and STOP all punitive action – as if the condemned buildings have suddenly repaired themselves! I know this because it happened to my parents – who live in Torquay. The rule of law only matters when the Local Authorities want us to do something – the rule of law is quietly ignored when it clashes with the corrupt will of the rich!

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Foreigners in China!

China: “Socialist” Measures Implemented to Facilitate Entry of Foreign Nationals! (11.1.2024)

Foreign nationals enjoy 24-hour direct transit without undergoing border check procedures at nine major airports in cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xiamen, and Guangzhou.

Additionally, multiple-entry visas are available for foreigners in need, and the application requirement for visa documents has been streamlined for foreigners staying in China, according to the NIA.

The NIA has vowed to continuously advance reforms and innovation in immigration management services and policies, improve the business environment, and contribute to the creation of a new development pattern.

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Cuba Defies US Blockade!

Laos New Agency: Cuba’s Airport Opens a Window for Tourism! (9.1.2024)

“Since 2022, 40 percent of travellers with US passports have arrived on Saturdays for a day trip to Cayo Cruz,” she pointed out.

This is a sign of the popularity gained by Camagüey’s northern coast, where several tour operators are working to promote it as a favourite destination for sun and beach in Cuba, and for which Camagüey’s International Airport will be already in 2024 an enclave of transcendental importance in tourism.

Precisely, over the last few months of 2023, several tour operators met off Camagüey’s north coast to discuss the potential of the region, which connects the extensive area of Jardines del Rey that unites Ciego de Avila and Camagüey provinces.

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