2023 OCS kicks off in Guangzhou to attract global talents

Bookings for Riviera Travel’s Highlights of South Korea tour have increased 167% year-on-year, while views of the operator’s South Korea tour pages have risen 89%, as interest in the East Asian destination continues to grow. The trend reflects wider growth in South Korea’s tourism sector. According to UN Tourism, international visitor arrivals to South Korea increased by 21.3% in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025.

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Dancing with the Stars’ Val Chmerkovskiy did not accompany Jenna Dewan on the stage for the show’s “Dedication Night” this week. This came after he was suspended for making an inappropriate reference to Will Smith’s infamous Oscars run-in with Chris Rock while defending his wife, Jenna Johnson, from judge Carrie Ann Inaba’s critiques. “You almost saw Fresh Prince enter the ballroom last night,” Chmerkovskiy, 40, wrote in a now-deleted TikTok story. The professional dancer was seemingly alluding...

Saskatchewan is the first jurisdiction in Canada to use the rapid, on-site test in a widespread way and one of the first in the world to use it for determining best care for newborns based on viral loads of mothers, the manufacturer says.

Forget dating apps and awkward first dates. Finland, the world’s happiest country, is taking romance to a whole new level by inviting 16 lucky singles on an unforgettable culinary adventure this February, with the chance to fall in love with Finnish food, its people and perhaps even someone special. As part of its Have Some Finnish campaign, Visit Finland is inviting international singles to experience the country’s culinary traditions through two exclusive group dinner dates, taking place in Helsinki and Tampere, in Finland’s beautiful Lakeland region.

By Lee Hae-rin For American Kylie Genter, a day at the beach is no longer a day off for sunbathing and swimming. Instead, it is a place where she prays for her safety before diving into the waters to gather abalone and shellfish for a living. What others see as a holiday destination has become, to her, a workplace and a landscape of possibilities. Since she began diving as a haenyeo – female divers who harvest seafood by hand – in January 2024, the work has changed how she sees the sea. Finding...

Singapore Airlines’ next-generation KrisWorld will feature Bluetooth headphone pairing, saved seat settings and a wellness planner, reaching 41 retrofitted A350s and the incoming 777-9 from 2027. The post Singapore Airlines to Upgrade KrisWorld Inflight Entertainment with 4K Screens and Starlink appeared first on Business Traveller.

On October 18, Hungarian supermodel Barbara Palvin walked the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show runway, just six weeks after giving birth to her first child with husband Dylan Sprouse. The 33-year-old reportedly welcomed daughter Sylvie on September 7 and had a “great night with [her] newborn” before returning for the VS show in Los Angeles, she told People. “I’m going to be six weeks postpartum tomorrow, which is, I think in the US, most people have to go back after six weeks. So it’s not that big...

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An American tourist had emergency surgery in Thailand after tripping and falling at an ice cream counter. Good thing he bought insurance — or so it seemed.

Minister of Tourism heads Uruguay’s return to WTM, highlights improved connectivity, growing opportunities for the travel trade and a diverse tourism offering