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☆ Florida residents were shocked to see a manatee swimming in their human-made lake. A biologist thinks she knows how it got there.
  + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Jenny Mcgrath | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Read previewSouth Florida residents recently noticed an unusual new neighbor in their artificial lake: a manatee. Some Florida manatees travel through the ocean around the US, from Texas to as far north as Delaware. Experts have seen manatees in this area for the past few years, so the big visitor isn't totally unique. How to help your local, neighborhood manateeSometimes people can be a little overzealous in trying to help manatees, Howell said. AdvertisementIf Florida residents are concerned about a manatee who seems in distress, they can call the Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888-404-3922, Howell said.
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☆ Thailand welcomes back Chinese tourists with ‘arms wide open’ as key market returns
  + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Kocha Olarn Michelle Toh | Kocha Olarn | Michelle Toh | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
Bangkok/Hong Kong CNN —For years, Thailand welcomed legions of Chinese tourists to its golden beaches, shopping districts and striking temples. Three government ministers headed to Bangkok’s international airport earlier this week to personally greet the first group of Chinese tourists to arrive after China lifted travel restrictions. Amazing Thailand always warmly welcomes our Chinese family.”Travelers from a Xiamen Airlines flight being welcomed by Thai officials upon arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok on Jan. 9, 2023. “The arrival of tourists from China, as well as from countries around the world, to Thailand is expected to increase continually. In Thailand, that’s been no exception, with travel companies beginning to reactivate Chinese social marketing campaigns and increase staffing, according to Barnett.
☆ Asia's tourist hotspots prepare for boom as China relaxes COVID rules
  + stars: | 2022-12-29 | by ( Chayut Setboonsarng Xinghui Kok Stella Qiu | Chayut Setboonsarng | Xinghui Kok | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
"It's not a question of if it will happen, it's now just a matter of how many and how fast." As the Lunar New Year holiday - typically a peak travel period for Chinese tourists - starts on Jan. 21, some businesses are already gearing up. Japan, however, is being cautious about Chinese tourism due to the rapid spread of the virus in China. Australia, Germany, Thailand and others, however, said they would not impose additional rules on Chinese travel for now, with France taking to social media platform Sina Weibo to emphasise it welcomed Chinese friends "with open arms". "I suspect any meaningful rebound will have to wait until the travel boom in June or July next year."
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