News Travels Fast 10.4/25

• UNITED STATES: How the US government's shutdown is affecting travel (BBC News) 
• PORTUGAL: Government hoping to lure Argentinian travelers (The Portugal News)
• JAPAN: These destinations can bring mindfulness on your Japanese trip (Star and Stripes)
• CHINA: Train trips hit record on first day of Super Golden Week (Reuters)
• MEXICO: Puerto Escodido quickly becoming an intersectional surfing hot spot (Mexico News Daily)