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News Category: Tourism & Leisure

Travel Apartheid: The World’s Most and Least Powerful Passports for 2022

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The latest results from the Henley Passport Index [https://www.henleyglobal.com/passport-index] show record-breaking levels of travel freedom for top-ranking nations Japan and Singapore, but also the widest recorded global mobility gap since the index’s inception 17 years ago. Without taking temporary Covid-related restrictions into account, passport holders of the two Asian nations can now enter 192 destinations … Continued

The 30,000 eco-friendly fireworks light up the grandest 1.4 km of the Majestic Chao Phraya River at the Thailand National 2022 Countdown Destination, ICONSIAM

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A dazzling showcase of 30,000 eco-friendly firework lighting up the sky over a 1,400-metre stretch of Thailand’s majestic Chao Phraya River serves ICONSIAM as one of the iconic global countdown destinations with following the strictest precautions and through global live streaming platforms on the memorable night of 31st December 2021. The fireworks lighted up the … Continued

Chiba Prefectural Government Selling Brioche and Chiboust Sweets Using “Beniharuka” Sweet Potato in Singapore, with Giveaway Campaign Underway

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– CHIBA SWEET POTATO FAIR 2022 – The Chiba Prefectural Government is selling Brioche and Chiboust, new confectionary products using “Beniharuka” — a variety of sweet potato grown in the Japanese prefecture — to let Singapore people know the deliciousness of the sweet potato which is highly popular in Japan. Image1: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M102229/202112235459/_prw_PI1fl_J6H5CFlP.png Image2: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M102229/202112235459/_prw_PI2fl_E27xW9bB.png “CHIBA … Continued