North Korea Tourism Comes One Step Closer
North Korea closed its borders five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and they have remained shut ever since.
North Korea opens up to tourists after five years with tours to little-known port city
The first trip to depart for Rason is a “Return of North Korean Tourism Tour” for 20 tourists on 12 February. In honour of ...
Tracking the EV battery factory construction boom across North America
Battery factories are popping up across North America. Here's where they are and how the Inflation Reduction Act influenced ...
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New York becomes the first state to close schools for Lunar New Year
Korea, Malaysia and among the Asian diaspora worldwide. This year is the Year of the Snake. In the U.S., some local public school districts closed in honor of Lunar New Year include Philadelphia ...
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It's the Year of the Snake. Here's your guide to the Lunar New Year
Many Asian countries celebrate new year at this time, including Vietnam and Korea. Lunar New Year ... On the morning of New Year’s Eve, people sweep the tombs of their ancestors and then ...
Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake - BBC News
The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food. The Lunar New Year, which coincides with ...
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Where to celebrate Lunar New Year in the U.S.
Sometimes called Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is a more inclusive term that draws in other East Asian countries that celebrate the lunar calendar, including Vietnam, South Korea, Singapore ...
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When does Chinese New Year begin? What to know about Lunar New Year
Many Asian countries celebrate the Lunar New Year. While it is common in China, the other countries with significant Asian populations include South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam.
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Lunar New Year 2025 marks the beginning of the year of the snake: What to know about the holiday
These countries are China, Bhutan, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea ... the new year is seen as a time for family gatherings. North and South Vietnam each have ...
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Arizona communities cook for prosperity, longevity and nostalgia on Lunar New Year
“New Year Eve’s dinner is very important,” Li said ... Then let's eat this soup in the morning,’” Kim said. In the old days in Korea, life spans were not very long, Kim said.
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Top 10 things to know about Lunar New Year
A reveler burns joss sticks for incense at Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur on the eve of the Lunar New Year. This year is ... If you’re traveling in the north, go for a round number; in the ...
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Events happening over Korea's Lunar New Year holiday
Goh Travel Korea has two Lunar New Year offers, a getaway to Jeju Island from Jan. 27 to 30, and a trip to Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, from Jan. 28 to 29.