Pacific Tips 2024 August 12

Judgemental Maps, Islands South Pac & Cat

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Dean F
August 12, 2024

Pacific Tips 2024 August 12

A new way to start our week! Happy Birthday to Tony Turner!

To get you into work mode 😀

It’s Monday so that we can be a little judgmental! Explore hilariously satirical maps that offer a unique take on popular locations. Discover the funniest maps ever created!

yourmileagemayvary.com/2024/06/08/judgemental-maps

This island paradise only gets a few thousand visitors a year. It just scored a huge international recognition | CNN

The Marquesas are a beautiful, remote stretch of islands in the South Pacific. And, as of last weekend, they are also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

edition.cnn.com/2024/07/31/travel/marquesas-islands-french-polynesia-unesco-intl-hnk/index.html

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has unveiled two new lounges: the Alaska Lounge and the Club SFO. The Alaska Lounge in Terminal 2 offers expanded seating, local delicacies, and a variety of beverages. The Club SFO features a Northern California-inspired decor, a mini gym, and unique amenities like "bioluminescence rooms" for adjusting to time zones. Both lounges provide a comfortable retreat for travelers, with access available through various memberships and day passes.

Tashirojima-a cat lovers’ getaway 🐈

Cat Island, or Tashirojima, is a small island in Japan renowned for its large population of friendly cats. The island's feline residents outnumber humans, and cats are believed to bring good luck, drawing tourists from around the world. The island features cat-shaped cabins and a shrine dedicated to cats, reflecting the local belief in their protective power. Tashirojima is a unique destination for animal lovers and those interested in Japan's cultural traditions. For more details, visit Atlas Obscura.

www.atlasobscura.com/places/cat-island

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