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TOKYO SKYTREE Offers Special Tours for Inbound Visitors to Enjoy Japanese Culture Such as Geisha and Sumo on Observation Deck Open Exclusively for Tour Participants

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TOKYO, Oct. 22, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — TOBU TOWER SKYTREE Co., Ltd., the operator of the world’s tallest free-standing broadcasting tower, TOKYO SKYTREE, has begun selling tours for inbound visitors to enjoy Japanese culture from Sumida City, where the tower is located. The Tour features a performance by geisha (traditional entertainers of Japanese arts) and … Continued

144-Hour Visa-Free Transit Unlocks Wonders of Yunnan: “Yunnan: A Many-Splendored Life” Awaits You

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KUNMING, China–BUSINESS WIRE– With the expansion of China’s 144-hour visa-free transit policy, Yunnan Province has opened its doors wider to international travelers, extending to include Kunming, Lijiang, Yuxi, Pu’er, Chuxiong, Dali, Xishuangbanna, Honghe, Wenshan, and nine other cities and prefectures. Travelers from 54 countries can enter Yunnan through Kunming Changshui International Airport, Lijiang Sanyi International … Continued

Riverdream Boatel Wins World Luxury Travel Award for Best Houseboat

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Mildura’s renowned Riverdream Boatel has been awarded the prestigious World Luxury Travel Award for Best Houseboat, bolstering its position as the ultimate luxury river experience on Australia’s iconic Murray River. This international recognition highlights Boatel’s commitment to delivering world-class luxury, personalised service, and unforgettable experiences. “We are thrilled to receive this award,” said Cheryl Broadbent-King, … Continued

TOKYO SKYTREE and TV Anime “Jujutsu Kaisen” Holding 1st Collaborative Event — “Jujutsu Kaisen in TOKYO SKYTREE”

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TOKYO, Oct. 18, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — TOBU TOWER SKYTREE Co., Ltd., the operator of TOKYO SKYTREE, is holding “Jujutsu Kaisen in TOKYO SKYTREE,” the first collaborative event between the tower and TV anime “Jujutsu Kaisen.” The event kicked off on Wednesday, September 25, and will last until Sunday, December 22, 2024.   Special website … Continued

Tasmanian Beekeepers Association asks for Tasmanian floral emblem to be changed to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida) from Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus)

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Tasmanian Beekeepers Association Media Release 18 October 2024 Tasmanian Beekeepers Association asks for Tasmanian floral emblem to be changed to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida) from Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) The Tasmanian Beekeepers Association today asked the Tasmanian government to consider changing the state’s floral emblem from the Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) to Leatherwood (Eucryphia lucida). … Continued

Cultural carnival to open in Chinese Yangtze River tourism hub Wanzhou

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CHONGQING, Oct. 17, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– The 15th China Three Gorges International Tourism Festival will open on October 20 in Wanzhou District, west China’s Chongqing Municipality, according to a press conference held by the Government of Wanzhou District on Wednesday.   The two-day event will comprehensively showcase the magnificent scenery and profound cultural heritage of the Three … Continued

Kinnotake Resorts’ Matsuzakaya Honten, Hakone: Timeless Elegance Where Japanese Heritage Embraces Modern Luxury

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HAKONE, Japan, Oct. 17, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — Kinnotake Resorts, operated by Kinnotake Corporation, is pleased to announce the completion of its renovations, blending modern comforts with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Just as historical structures, especially shrines, are regularly renovated to preserve their beauty, Matsuzakaya Honten honors this tradition while providing a luxurious retreat for guests. … Continued

Solar lighting returns for the community along Simpsons Creek footpath

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IN a joint $20,000 project between Reflections Holidays and Byron Shire Council, solar lighting on the popular community footpath along Simpsons Creek at Brunswick Heads has been replaced.    Twenty eight new solar-powered lights have been installed along the tree-lined footpath adjacent to the Creek, stretching from The Terrace to the Brunswick Heads Bowling Club  … Continued