Japan’s Matcha Craze Becomes a New Driver of Experiential Tourism Ferre KeiraJanuary 14, 20260308 views Japan’s matcha boom is extending beyond cafés and export markets, increasingly shaping travel trends as foreign visitors seek immersive tea experiences that blend culture, craftsmanship and culinary tourism. TOKYO, JAPAN… Read more
Tourism-Related Consumer Disputes in Japan Reach Record High, Accommodation Issues Top the List EDITORAugust 7, 20250760 views The surge in tourism to Japan is driving up consumer disputes. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative urges tourists to familiarize themselves with four consumer rights protection tips before visiting Japan. TOKYO,… Read more
Macau Q1 GDP Falls 1.3 Percent as Economy Stays 15 Percent Below Pre-Pandemic Level EDITORMay 10, 20250679 views MACAU, CHINA (MERXWIRE) – Macau’s economy shrank slightly in the first quarter of 2024, according to new data released in early May by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The… Read more
Japan’s Tabletop Ordering Model Eases Language Barriers and Labor Shortages, Boosting Tourism Dining Experience EDITORJanuary 23, 202501.7K views Tabletop ordering has become a trend in Japanese restaurants, allowing overseas consumers to order food at their seats using dedicated machines. This provides multilingual menus and solves the problem of… Read more