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Ami-dong: Busan’s ‘tombstone village’ built by Korean refugees on a Japanese cemetery

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Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In October, we shift...
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Asia Pacific set to lose title as the world’s largest travel region

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Hong Kong is giving away free airline tickets to travelers

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Hong Kong is opening up to tourism – but is it too late?

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CNN  —  Market vendor Mr. Chan gestures around what used to be one of Hong Kong’s busiest streets. “There are no tourists now, whatsoever,” he...
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Experiencing Hong Kong’s snake safari

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Yayoi Kusama’s yellow pumpkin is back on Naoshima Island, Japan

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What if you could wear a chair?

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Story highlights Japan’s innovative wearable devices includes Archelis, a “standing” chair designed for surgeons. Tokyo’s first Wearable Expo debuted in 2015 and was largest in...
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Secrets from the man behind Hong Kong’s most popular restaurants

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CNN  —  Hong Kong is widely considered one of the most challenging cities in the world to operate a restaurant – a roiling cauldron of...
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Best Chinese food: 32 must-try dishes

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CNN  —  With one of the world’s most diverse food scenes, China makes it nearly impossible to put together one single list that truly encompasses...