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Tomorrow is World Tourism Day, and wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could all just realize what a treasure this planet is? \u00a0The more you travel the more you realize that 99.999% of everyone on this planet is after the same thing. \u00a0Here’s to opening more eyes, opening more borders and a world safe for travel everywhere. 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