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5 action-packed holidays in Japan that will give you an adrenaline rush

5 action-packed holidays in Japan that will give you an adrenaline rush

As we emerge from being locked in during lockdown, there feels like nothing better than planning a blowout trip with a big experience for 2021. As the trend towards adventure and outdoor travel grows, coupled with the increased desire for adrenaline-filled activities, here are some thrilling experiences in Japan that will get travellers’ hearts racing. […]

What you need to win JAPAN Best Incentive Travel Awards 2020

What you need to win JAPAN Best Incentive Travel Awards 2020

The life of an event planner is fraught with stress and loaded with pressure, from the pre-production phase of building the programme, setting goals and objectives, to identifying exactly the right audience and, of course, creating a memorable and exciting action plan which will inspire and delight guests. See, no pressure at all. One national […]

Japan, Singapore to open ‘green lane’ for business travel

Japan, Singapore to open ‘green lane’ for business travel

Starting 18 September, Japan and Singapore will open ‘green lane’ for business and official travel. In the official statement of the two nations, the travel corridor will “help restore connectivity and support economic recovery for both countries.” This entails that those eligible to travel will not be required to be quarantined for 14 days, but […]

Japan reopening to these Asian countries

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After months of travel ban to over 150 countries, Japan is slowly easing its travel restrictions starting with a travel bubble with several Asian countries. On September 8, Japan announced its travel bubble list consisting of Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar and Taiwan. Thailand and Vietnam will be added in this list. Japan and Singapore also […]

Vietjet to resume international flights to Japan, Korea and Taiwan

Vietjet to resume international flights to Japan, Korea and Taiwan

Vietjet plans to resume regular international flights to Japan, Korea and Taiwan from 29 September to meet the needs of passengers for safe learning, working and travelling. The airline will operate one flight on the Ho Chi Minh City-Tokyo route (Narita, Japan) on Tuesdays; one flight on the Ho Chi Minh City-Seoul (Incheon, the RoK) […]

India adds new country in list of air bubble arrangement: Japan

India adds new country in list of air bubble arrangement: Japan

As India adds on to the list of countries with which it has created air bubbles in the recent weeks, it has now established an air travel bubble with Japan. This will allow Indian and Japanese carriers to operate services between the countries. The arrangement allows stranded individuals holding valid Japanese visas to travel from […]

Experience the best of Japan right in your home

Experience the best of Japan right in your home

As mass gatherings are still not allowed, events continue to move virtually. This year, the UK’s biggest free Japanese event, Japan Matsuri, will be going virtual for the first time with a renamed event; Japan Matsuri Presents. Held on the last weekend of September, Japan Matsuri Presents is a two-day live streaming event bringing a […]

Japan reopening in October, but there’s a catch

Japan reopening in October, but there’s a catch

After imposing an entry ban to 159 countries, Japan is finally reopening in October, according to several reports citing government sources. Although a total lockdown was never put in place in Japan, the country has one of the toughest travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Shutting down international travel coupled with the discipline of […]

New luxury treehouse resort in Okinawa, Japan

New luxury treehouse resort in Okinawa, Japan

Japan’s subtropical southern prefecture of Okinawa is set to welcome the opening of a brand new sustainable luxury eco resort in the Spring of 2021. Designed with the concept of bringing its guests closer to nature, Treeful Treehouse will offer secluded private rooms nestled amongst the jungle canopy alongside a communal Aerohouse space and activities for visitors […]

Japan and South Korea lift entry ban on business travel

Japan and South Korea lift entry ban on business travel

Two new countries, Japan and South Korea have now agreed to restart business travel starting on 8 October, in an attempt to improve their historically poor relations. The bilateral agreement states that visitors on short-term business trips will not be required to observe 14-day self-isolation periods provided they test negative for the novel coronavirus and […]

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