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Added on the 28/05/2021 19:30:36 - Copyright : Euronews EN
The World Cup countdown clock marks 30 day to go until the start of the 2022 tournament in Qatar. IMAGES
The World Cup countdown clock marks 100 day to go until the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. IMAGES
Travelers pass through the San Ysidro border crossing between Mexico and the United States as the US reopens its borders to vaccinated foreign visitors after 20 months of restrictions. [COMPLETES VIDI9R98FA_EN] IMAGES
An Air France plane takes off for New York takes off from Roissy airport, near Paris. The United States has lifted access restrictions for people vaccinated against Covid. IMAGES
The first batch of travellers arrive at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport as Thailand reboots its tourism industry after 18 months of Covid curbs. The coronavirus pandemic hammered the kingdom's tourism-reliant economy, which last year saw its worst performance since the 1997 Asian financial crisis with arrivals down more than 80 percent. Thai authorities have given the green light to vaccinated tourists from more than 60 "low-risk" countries to skip hotel quarantine -- providing the sector a much-needed lifeline. IMAGES
La Paz, Oct 7 (EFE).- La Paz is seeking to reactivate tourism and economic activity, hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, with the reopening of the mystic Mercado de Las Brujas (Witches Market), where people's hearts and souls can be cured of their malaises. Love potions, powders to forget not being loved in return, amulets to bring good luck and dried llama fetuses as offerings to Mother Earth are some of the goods to be found in the market.The strange market is a must-see for tourists, who walk around astonished at the amount and uniqueness of the collections of objects to do with faith and mysticism. (Camera: GINA BALDIVIESO).SHOT LIST: THE WITCHES' MARKET, ALSO KNOWN AS EL MERCADO DE LAS BRUJAS AND LA HECHICERIA, LOCATED IN CERRO CUMBRE, A MOUNTAIN CLEARING IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA.