November 9, 2021Update: November 9, 2021 1:22 p.m. PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) – Rhode Island receives a $ 10.6 million boost from the federal government to help the state’s tourism and hospitality industry recover from the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Daniel McKee said on Tuesday. The grant from the Ministry of Commerce’s …
Read More »Fisk drops to win a seat on tour
Former Georgia Southern golfer Steven Fisk seems to have a knack for playing his best golf when his back is against the wall. Heading into Monday’s final round of the Korn Ferry Tour qualifying tournament at Landings Club on Savannah’s Marshwood Golf Course, Fisk was tied for 86th place. The …
Read More »Traveling to Turkey during Covid-19: what you need to know before you go
(CNN) – If you are planning to travel to Turkey, here is what you need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic. The basics After suffering a major spike in cases in the first half of 2021, which led to a 17-day lockdown at …
Read More »Expedia To Stop Selling Stays That Include Captive Dolphin Shows | Animal wellbeing
Travel company Expedia has stopped selling trips that feature captive dolphins and whales. In recent years, there have been increasing calls, including from the Prime Minister’s wife Carrie Johnson, to ban attractions and experiences involving captive sea creatures. Announcing the decision on Twitter, the company said, âWe recently adjusted our …
Read More »Investment in zinc plant to reduce imports and generate billions of dollars
After eliminating terrorist elements in the eastern and southeastern regions of Turkey, where the terrorist organization PKK had carried out terrorist attacks against civilians and the country’s security forces for decades, investments began to pour into the provinces of the region. One of the latest such initiatives is Lineer Metal …
Read More »Obituary: Korean, Vietnam War veteran LTC. Norman C. Hayes, 89, of Indian Harbor Beach, has died
Norman’s highest honors included the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star and the Air Medal Norman C Hayes, LTC US Army Retired was born June 19, 1932 and died November 5, 2021 at the age of 89 in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida. He is survived by his wife of 69 …
Read More »German conductor to perform, train in Turkey
ISTANBUL German conductor Frieder Bernius will perform in Turkey, the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on November 4. class = “cf”> Bernius, founder and director of the Kammerchor Stuttgart (Stuttgart Chamber Choir), will conduct a series of concerts and formations in Istanbul and the capital Ankara. Hosted by …
Read More »Puerto Rico to double spending on tourism marketing and development
Discover Puerto Rico will roughly double its current spending on island marketing and promotion initiatives through $ 120 million in funds provided to the Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) through the US Rescue Plan (ARP), said Pedro Pierluisi, governor of the territory. At a press briefing Thursday, Pierluisi described Puerto Rico’s …
Read More »Sheriff still looking for information in Toppenish
Yakima County Sheriff’s Office continues to seek information and people to talk to regarding a Toppenish High School principal and an English teacher who authorities say sold drugs and alcohol to students in the Toppenish School District. If you attended a party with John and Bertha Cerna, call the sheriff …
Read More »Your child aged 5 to 11 can make an appointment for their vaccine here
If you’ve decided you’re ready for your 5-11 year old to get the COVID shot, you can start dating here today. The CDC has recommended that children between the ages of 5 and 11 start getting the vaccine as soon as possible. At this point, they recommend the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric …
Read More »St. Cloud police arrest two men for armed robbery
ST. CLOUD – Two men were arrested after an armed robbery in Saint-Cloud on Thursday afternoon. Police were called to the 14th Street South and 6th Avenue South area around 4:20 p.m. for an armed robbery in progress. Officers arrived to find a man who had been robbed and whipped …
Read More »Turkey experiences double-digit growth, international bodies also see 2021 stronger
Turkey’s economy is expected to post double-digit growth in 2021, President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan said on Thursday, higher than the previous government’s forecast. “Although international institutions estimate growth of 9%, we believe that we will reach double-digit growth figures by the end of the year,” ErdoÄan said in a video …
Read More »“Ayodhya will be the biggest tourist site in the world” | Lucknow News
Right click Lucknow: Union Culture and Tourism Minister GK Redddy said Lord Ram is revered not only in India but also in Buddhist and Islamic countries and central and state governments are working to develop Ayodhya as the biggest tourist destination in the world. âBy 2030, as many as 5 …
Read More »Chenango Sheriff Challenger arrested in October Defeated
Some races in Chenango County have been closely watched this year, including the competition for mayor of Norwich and a county sheriff’s competition that raised eyebrows for a candidate who had seen a candidate arrested before election day. Gary Talkiewicz / Townsquare Binghamton Republican Brian Doliver defeated Democrat John Quattroccini …
Read More »Fully vaccinated air passenger infected with Covid found dead on Turkey-Germany flight
A fully vaccinated air passenger infected with the coronavirus was found dead in his seat after a flight. The Pegasus Airlines crew found the 51-year-old lifeless in his seat after flight 1043 from Istanbul, Turkey to Hamburg, Germany on October 25. The man, who was born in Russia and lived …
Read More »Portland’s Best Jazz Pianist Brings Seasons Trio to Yakima
Portland’s best jazz pianist brings his trio to Seasons Performance Hall in Yakima: The Randy Porter Trio – Live at the Seasons this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Fill out the form below to win a pair of tickets. One lucky winner will win tickets AND 2 seats at the NEWSTALK …
Read More »Istanbul surpasses last year’s tourist count in just 9 months
Turkey’s tourist metropolis, Istanbul welcomed 5.8 million tourists in the first nine months of this year, already surpassing numbers reached throughout 2020 when the sector suffered a severe blow from the COVID-19 pandemic. In September alone, some 975,916 tourists visited the city, according to official data from Istanbul’s Provincial Directorate …
Read More »The Spanish island of La Palma has become a tourist attraction on this holiday, even with the continuing volcanic eruption
The volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma has shown no signs of stopping since it erupted on September 29. On Sunday October 31, it even spat larger amounts of ash from its main mouth after producing the strongest earthquake on record on the island. The European Union’s satellite …
Read More »Minibus crash in Antalya, Turkey kills Swedish tourist, injures 5
A minibus carrying foreign tourists crashed near the resort town of Antalya in southern Turkey on Saturday, killing a Swedish national and injuring five others in the vehicle, state broadcaster TRT News reported. The 71-year-old Swede died at the scene of the crash in Aksu in the early hours of …
Read More »Advocacy to find burial sites for children in New Norcia, where the town’s cemetery contains anonymous graves
The waves of history continue to roll at the door of the last remaining monks in a small historic town in Western Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images of deceased persons. In recent years, the Benedictine monks of New Norcia, 130 kilometers …
Read More »Cave church attracts visitors for religious tourism
HATAY Saint Peter’s Church, considered a place of pilgrimage for Christians and considered the first rock church in the world according to some sources, has welcomed more than 62,000 visitors so far in 2021. class = “cf”> Located on the edge of Mount Habib Neccar in the southern province of …
Read More »Turkish Republic Day: Sustainable Tourism in Turkey – Supplements
TEXT: Türkiye offers many sustainable travel options for visitors concerned with the environment, seeking to minimize their carbon footprint and keen to recognize and protect local cultures while having unforgettable experiences. Ethical experiences for every type of traveler If you are interested in outdoor activities, Türkiye offers choices in every …
Read More »Spanish Riding School in Vienna hit by financial crisis
For hundreds of years, the stunning all-white Lipizzaner horses of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna have pranced and posed for the entertainment of imperial crowds and curious tourists. On Friday, however, Austrian auditors accused the riding school of tiptoeing around another problem: For most of the past decade, the …
Read More »Area residents invited to start Thanksgiving Day with Turkey Trot
October 29, 2021 HONOLULU – Go out for a night on the town in some US cities and you might find yourself waiting while someone at the restaurant or theater door closely inspects your vaccination card and compares it to your photo ID . Or, conversely, you might be prompted …
Read More »The free book bus and other good bookish news this week
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Sometimes the news makes you want to crawl under your bed and stay there for a while. Even bookish news can be overwhelming, especially in light of increasing challenges with books and censorship. …
Read More »Strong Ukraine-Turkey Partnership Holds Key to Black Sea Security
As NATO reflects on its strategy in the Black Sea region and seeks to ensure stability and security in an increasingly turbulent environment, Ukraine and Turkey offer a model worth emulating by strengthening actively their strategic partnership by deepening political, military and technical cooperation. . This partnership includes an intense …
Read More »A celebration that gives Kadamakkudy its place as a tourist destination
The four-day Kadamakkudy Village Fest, dubbed the Kadamakkudy Carnival, can be a prelude to a sustained campaign to present the idyllic network of 14 islands as a perfect getaway from the hubbub of the city. The party, which kicked off Thursday in Pizhala, is being organized by local organizations in …
Read More »Wyoming High School Sports Photos of the week October 21-23
Here is our latest edition of the high school sports photos of the week. The state cross country competition in Ethete has drawn a large crowd and the girls’ swimming, volleyball and soccer seasons are approaching their postseason events. Feel free to submit a photo via our WyoPreps Mobile all …
Read More »Immigration made easy – News
Shanaz Lakhani, CEO and Managing Director, Vision Immigration Consultancy An experienced consultant who not only helps you but also educates you In today’s world of globalization, which has led to a sharp increase in trade and economic and financial exchanges, there is strong global economic growth. The shifting dynamic of …
Read More »Details of Baldwin’s filming revealed in affidavit
ALBUQUERQUE – Alec Baldwin was rehearsing a scene that involved pointing a revolver “at the camera lens” when the pistol – which the team had learned did not contain live ammunition – suddenly went off and killed the director of photography, according to the film’s director, who was quoted in …
Read More »New finds at 9 million-year-old fossil site in Muğla
New fossil specimens have been found in an area dating back 9 million years near Kaklıca Tepe, in the Ãzlüce district of MuÄla in Turkey, where excavations began after its discovery by shepherds in 1993. Professor Berna Alpagut, professor in the anthropology department at Ankara University, said: âIn the excavations …
Read More »National Trust bans dogs at famous Cornish tourist spot St Michael’s Mount
An argument has erupted at one of Britain’s most famous tourist spots after banning dogs from peeing on the grass. Pets have been banned from visiting Mount St Michael in Cornwall, with only assistance dogs allowed on the landmark, which is owned by St Aubyn Estates. Patrons of the tourist …
Read More »NJ’s ax killer first threatened his roommate
The young man accused of killing his grandfather with an ax this month is a Rutgers University student who threatened his roommate with an ax, weeks before his relative’s murder, as the newspaper reports university student. Rutgers University Police Department took an ax from the car of Jason Vicari, 21, …
Read More »Antalya to benefit from COVID shutdown in Russia
MOSCOW / ANTALYA Antalya, one of Turkey’s hottest tourist attractions, braces for an influx of Russian holidaymakers later this month after Moscow ordered a week-long paid holiday nationwide from October 30 to curb COVID-19 infections amid record virus deaths. class = “cf”> Following the government shutdown decision, thousands of Russian …
Read More »Avanti launches new website for travel counselors
Avanti Destinations launched a new Travel Counselor website that allows Travel Counselors to create, save, price and share personalized FIT vacations quickly and easily, 24 hours a day. The tour operator, which sells bespoke independent travel throughout Europe, Asia, Central and South America, North Africa and the Middle East exclusively …
Read More »Backlog of shipping containers off California coast creates urgency to move cargo for holiday season
The Biden administration said the ports of LA and Long Beach would move to 24/7 operations to clear a mountain of floating cargo valued at more than 26 industry estimates. billions of dollars.Damian Dovarganes / The Associated Press The unprecedented assembly of ships anchored off Los Angeles has created a …
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The recent Russia-Turkey summit in Sochi, although it did not yield any tangible results (as it became clear long before it, the summit would not lead to the signing of any agreement), sparked a lot of speculation – ranging from assumptions of “failure” of talks to fairly optimistic forecasts for …
Read More »Eastern Kentucky Golf Course Gears Up For Upcoming Thanksgiving-Themed Events
LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – Community leaders in Letcher County prepare for the third annual Turkey Trot. Double Kwik, Letcher County Tourism and Appalachian Timing Group are sponsoring the event. Officials at the Raven Rock Golf Course in Jenkins are hosting several Thanksgiving-themed races to celebrate the holidays. âWe actually …
Read More »Saudi Arabia plans to build theme park on oil rig
Located in the Persian Gulf, âTHE RIGâ will be the first tourist destination in the world inspired by offshore oil platforms. (Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund) Oil-dependent Saudi Arabia takes the concept of economic diversification at face value. The kingdom has announced plans to convert an oil rig in the …
Read More »Singapore lifts Covid ban on Indian aviators
Removes 5 other Asian countries from the restriction as of October 26 Singapore has removed India from its list of travel restrictions along with Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. He announced the resumption of travel to India and some other countries, including Pakistan and Bangladesh, from October 26. …
Read More »10 of the best eco-friendly accommodations in Europe | Top 10
Anna cabin, Maashorst nature reserve, The Netherlands Holenberg Forest is the gateway to the Maashorst Nature Reserve, a pioneer of rewilding in North Brabant, home to stray bison and Tauros – a project to revive the aurochs, an ancient European ox. Nestled in the forest, among a rusty palette of …
Read More »Photo enthusiasts capture images of ancient sites in Turkey
Photography enthusiasts taking part in the fourth stop of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Turkey Photo Safari took photos of the ancient towns of Letoon and Xanthos in Mugla provinces and Antalya. The event, organized to present the cultural, historical and natural riches of Turkey which …
Read More »October 22 updates: Brazil leaders seek to calm financial markets, Russia hikes rates again, Covid cases in England peak in 9 months
Retail sales fell unexpectedly for the fifth month in a row, on the back of a sharp decline in furniture stores. Britain’s monthly retail sales volume fell 0.2% in September from August, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday, missing forecasts of a 0.5% expansion in a poll Reuters. …
Read More »Greek tourism rebounds but still suffers from COVID-19
CHICAGO: Arab Americans are among thousands of candidates across the United States running in municipal and regional elections on November 2. Key races include campaign battles for mayor in Boston, Massachusetts and in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights, Michigan. In Virginia, an Arab-American woman is set to become the second most …
Read More »Turkey on the brink of climate catastrophe as lakes dry up and forests burn
From a distance, the white lake in eastern Turkey always looks wet. A greenish residue left by its waters creates a mirage of the hills above, but get close and all in there is nothing but cracked, hard mud. Locals say the lake, known as Ak Gol in Turkish, was …
Read More »Dublin Museum EPIC voted best tourist attraction in Europe
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin Docks was voted Europe’s best tourist attraction at the World Travel Awards. This is the third consecutive year that the museum has won the award. The attraction tells the stories of those who emigrated from Ireland and how they influenced and shaped the …
Read More »Istanbul, Turkey: four days of things to do
We often stay in Kanlica, where my husband’s family lives. Their home is right on the Bosphorus, so you wake up to this amazing view of the water. Kanlica is the Asian side – it is the quieter and more residential side of Istanbul – and it is connected to …
Read More »Expo 2020 Dubai marks a new era of cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and Turkey (Envoy) – News
Turkey’s participation in Expo 2020 means “a new era of cooperation” and will increase tourism to his country, Turkish Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Tugay Tuncer said. The envoy, who visited the Turkish pavilion on Wednesday, said his country’s participation is also an opportunity to showcase Turkey’s robust and …
Read More »David Y. Igé | HTA Press Release: Public Invited to Attend Destination Management Action Plan Meetings for Maui (November 2), Lanai (November 9) and Molokai (November 12)
HTA Press Release: Public Invited to Attend Destination Management Action Plan Meetings for Maui (November 2), Lanai (November 9) and Molokai (November 12) Posted on October 20, 2021 in Latest News, Press Room HONOLULU – The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) and Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau (MVCB) are encouraging the …
Read More »New Chase Freedom Flex offer with up to 9% cash back during holidays
Editorial independence We want to help you make more informed decisions. Certain links on this page – clearly marked – may direct you to a partner website and earn us a referral commission. For more information, see How we make money. The Chase Freedom Flexâ has become an even better …
Read More »Natural wonders, warm colors, sensations: autumn in Borçka Karagöl
Nature displays the colors of her palette, painting remarkable autumn scenes for nature lovers in Karagöl, which literally means ‘black lake’, in the Borçka district of Artvin province in the northeast of the Turkey, where visitors come to immerse themselves in the warm colors and discover the passages in autumn. …
Read More »Americans still urged to refrain from travel to half of Europe before entry ban is lifted on November 8
The US State Department continues to urge Americans to refrain from travel to nearly half of Europe due to COVID-19, just under three weeks before the entry ban was lifted for vaccinated travelers from the majority of the countries of the old continent. By updating the Travel Advisory, by which …
Read More »‘Safe Tourism’ Attracts Foreign Visitors to Antalya
ANTALYA Some 7 million vacationers have visited Antalya, one of Turkey’s hottest tourist spots, in the first nine months of the year thanks to the “Safe Tourism Certificate” program and widespread vaccination among working staff. in industry. class = “cf”> In 2019, Antalya attracted nearly 16 million foreign tourists, including …
Read More »Chinese GDP growth slows as real estate and energy wreak havoc
Volkswagen, the market leader in China, said on Friday that production was on the decline as the company faced a shortage of chips and other supply chain issues. The company does not have enough cars to fill customer and dealer orders, creating a backlog. “Our priority is to reduce our …
Read More »The Tourist Office becomes a destination management organization
MTourism Minister Josephine Connolly is moving forward with plans announced in her July 2021 Budget Speech to transform the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourism Board into a Destination Management Organization (DMO). SUN understands that in recent weeks there have been several meetings focused on the transition. In his budget speech, …
Read More »Turkey rejects orientalist approach to the African continent
âWe embrace the peoples of the African continent without any discrimination,â Turkish President Erdogan said in his address to the Angolan parliament as part of his four-day tour of Africa. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the Angolan parliament in Luanda, Angola, October 18, 2021. (AA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip …
Read More »For Christian Aid Ministries, charity in Haiti turns to chaos
Christian Aid Ministries reported income of over $ 130 million in 2019, according to his latest available tax returns. Almost all of this income came from contributions. The group is present in 126 countries around the world. Miller, who also sits on the board of a smaller relief group called …
Read More »Sustainable Tourism Market: Study on Future Growth Prospects
A new statistical survey study titled Sustainable Tourism Market examines some critical characteristics identified with the sustainable tourism market covering the condition of the industry, the review of the division and the target scene. The down-to-earth ideas of the market are referenced in a simple and unpretentious manner in this …
Read More »Toilets in tourist destinations must meet the national standard: Uno
I hope that the public will also participate in the realization of the clean and hygienic toilets Jakarta (ANTARA) – Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno stressed that sanitary facilities at tourist destinations should be well designed and maintained to meet national standards. Therefore, such toilets can help improve …
Read More »Floods in Kerala: 8 dead, many missing as heavy rains wreak havoc
Image Credit: Thiruvananthapuram: At least 8 people have died and five people are missing after heavy rains have hit Kerala since Friday evening. A team of army officials attached to the Pangode military camp in the state capital have already left for Kottayam district and are expected to arrive shortly …
Read More »Pandemic travel news: Asia-Pacific vacations on the horizon
(CNN) – It was another good week in terms of reopening travel, as tropical havens including Fiji and Bali announced relaxed restrictions. And the Dominican Republic of the Caribbean celebrated its best month for tourism. Here’s what we learned on pandemic trips this week. 1. You may be able to …
Read More »Top 9 Travel Destinations For Winter Holidays 2021 | AFN News
Previous story: Girgit posters: Nakul Roshan Sahdev, Trupti Khamkar and Taniya Kalrra look killer in ALTBalaji’s new show Top 9 travel destinations for winter vacation 2021 Posted on October 16, 2021 We all look forward to the end of the year vacation and the majority of us have a lot …
Read More »$ 8.34 million Australian Outback Museum to be built in Charleville
A museum dedicated to showcasing the best of the outback will be built in Charleville in southwest Queensland. Key points: $ 8.34 million museum to showcase life in Australia’s outback It will be built next to the existing tourist attractions in Charleville Mayor Shaun “Zoro” Radnedge says this will consolidate …
Read More »Meat on Main: Turkey Toss fundraiser for Main Street: Greeneville | WJHL
GREENEVILLE, Tennessee (WJHL) – Main Street: Greeneville offers ready-to-cook turkey breasts during their Meat on Main Turkey Toss fundraiser. Those interested in purchasing a turkey breast can choose between a boneless smoked turkey breast with rosemary, garlic, or butter. Each breast weighs approximately 5 lbs. Turkeys will be provided by …
Read More »Plans to make the Lakeland Forum a tourist attraction
Posted: 5:14 p.m. October 14, 2021 By Roisin Henderson [email protected] TO SHARE LOCAL dreams of a state-of-the-art ‘aquatic world’ type attraction in Fermanagh may still come true, with proposals to transform the Fermanagh Lakeland Forum (FLF) into a tourist attraction that draws crowds.Plans for the comprehensive redevelopment of the 45-year-old …
Read More »Polish-Turkish friendship gives hope to world diplomacy
With recent positive developments, especially in defense, Turkey and Poland, two countries sharing many commonalities in cultural history, cuisine and diplomacy, have stepped up their cooperation and bilateral relations. The constant developments and negotiations indicate that the two countries, both full members of NATO, wish to intensify their collaboration through …
Read More »What to expect below Alert Level 3
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 13) – Amid calls to relax COVID-19 restrictions, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) announced on Wednesday that Metro Manila will go to Alert Level 3 from October 16 to 31. Here is a list of establishments and activities authorized and prohibited under this status, according …
Read More »Turkish Vice President and Vietnamese PM discuss trade and tourism – Middle East Monitor
Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay spoke by phone with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Tuesday and discussed trade, tourism and the fight against the terrorist organization Fetullah (FETO), Anadolu Agency reports. FETO and its US-based leader Fetullah Gulen orchestrated the defeated coup of July 15, 2016, in which …
Read More »Brian Laundrie’s House Becomes a Tourist Attraction | Pictures
The family home of Brian Laundrie, missing for nearly a month after the death of his girlfriend, has become a “tourist attraction”. Brian Laundrie’s family home in North Port, Florida has become a tourist attraction, as curious visitors travel from afar to see where he lived, as police intensify their …
Read More »Turkey welcomes 16 minutes of international visitors between January and August 2021
The Turkish government is carefully and efficiently leading the vaccination campaign across the country. The number of tourist influxes to Turkey between January and August 2021, despite the pandemic, was recorded at 16 million. Of these, the number of international visitors who visited Turkey in August is around four million. …
Read More »New UK Covid travel rules from today. What does this mean for travelers from India?
Update on international travel: In good news for travelers from India, Indians fully vaccinated with Covishield or any other UK approved vaccine traveling to the UK will not have to undergo quarantine from Monday 11 October, c ‘That is to say today, British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis said …
Read More »Vietnam to welcome vaccinated foreign travelers to major tourist areas by December
The Vietnamese government revealed on Wednesday that it plans to reopen major tourist destinations to fully vaccinated foreign visitors from countries it considers low risk for COVID-19, starting in December. This will herald a full reopening to international tourism which is slated for June 2022, according to CNN Travel. Vietnam …
Read More »New UK travel rules from October 11. What changes for the Indians? | Latest India News
Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Haiti and the Dominican Republic remain on the UK’s red list. Apart from India, vaccinated travelers from Brazil, Hong Kong, Pakistan, South Africa and Turkey are now exempt from quarantine. The UK is easing travel restrictions from October 11, allowing travelers from more countries to …
Read More »Autumn Glory Festival highlights the changing colors of fall | VM News
As the summer season draws to a close in one of Maryland’s top tourist destinations, attention turns to celebrating some of the best fall scenes. Each year, Garrett County hosts the Autumn Glory Festival, five days of appreciation for the beauty of local fall foliage. This year’s event will take …
Read More »Mike Copeland: Halloween expenses; Tourist treats; CFP Trophy at Cinemark; Banker on board | News from local businesses
Heritage Creamery waitress Abby Bennett takes orders at the Eighth Street site on the outskirts of Baylor University. Rod Aydelotte, Tribune-Herald file photo Halloween shouldn’t scare retailers this year, as consumers will spend a record $ 10.14 billion on goodies, ghoul-related clothing and get-togethers, the National Retail Federation reported after …
Read More »No quarantine in Turkey for Indians vaccinated Covishield-Sputnik, to extend the same for Covaxin after the nod of the WHO | Indiafleurit
Indians who have received Covishield or Sputnik V vaccines can travel to Turkey without any restriction or quarantine. Once Covaxin obtains WHO approval, travelers vaccinated with the same vaccine will also be able to travel to Turkey without any restrictions, the country’s embassy in India said. According to the latest …
Read More »PIA to expand charter flights to UK
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday decided to expand its flights to the United Kingdom (United Kingdom), after easing travel for Pakistani passengers. The PIA asked the chartered companies for their quotes to extend air operations to European countries. The national airline needs planes with 250 seats to operate its …
Read More »underwater museum allows divers to explore the wrecks of the Battle of Gallipoli | Smart News
Divers can explore the wrecks of 14 warships, including HMS Majestic and HMS Triumph. Direction of the historic site of Gallipoli Ready to dive deep into history, literally? Divers can now explore the wrecks of British and French ships sunk off the coast of Turkey during the Gallipoli campaign in …
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The Seaton Jurassic Center will be left as an empty building until East Devon District Council decides what to do with it. At a meeting on Wednesday 6 October, it was decided that the building would likely cost as much as £ 200,000 to repair, which would have to be …
Read More »UK is flashing! Accepts CoWIN certification from India with a rider
From next week, all Indian travelers to the UK who are fully vaccinated will not be quarantined. In a late evening announcement by the UK government regarding quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated Indian travelers, said in an official statement “As of October 11, 2021, all Indians fully vaccinated with Covishield …
Read More »Langkawi tourism bubble gives hope to other destinations in Malaysia
It has been a while since the Langkawi travel bubble started on September 16. While it may still be too early to see whether the pilot program is a success or not, it gives other tourist destinations across the country hope of reopening. In the first 10 days of the …
Read More »Strengthening commercial and defense links – OpEd – Eurasia Review
Turkey is Bangladesh’s true sympathizer and good friend. Turkey was, is and will be with Bangladesh at the time of the crisis. Only the sky is the limit of Turkey-Bangladesh relations. According to recent Bangladeshi media reports, Bangladesh and Turkey have become closer and closer, with two main goals behind …
Read More »CCC spreads wings in Ankara, Turkey
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and Ankara Chamber of Commerce in Turkey virtually signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to further strengthen trade, investment and tourism between Sri Lanka and Turkey on September 29 2021. Ankara Chamber of Commerce is the representative body of Ankara industrial and commercial entities, established in …
Read More »Illinois man seeks restoration of 1911 sleeping car; can turn it into a local attraction
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD / WYZZ) – David Parker of Bloomington is transporting a 1911 sleeping car to his property off Route 66 in Bloomington. He hopes to restore the electric passenger car and make it an attraction for people to visit. âThe car was located at the Harristown Depot in …
Read More »9 fall activities around the Twin Cities
Autumn is in full swing! Looking for things to do before the weather gets colder? We found nine activities in the Twin Cities (well, one technically in Wisconsin) to try this season. Take a scenic train ride Details: The Fall Colors train ride along the St. Croix River Valley is …
Read More »“Go Kochi” shows the old and unknown sights of the city in a new way
In just under six minutes, the video “Go Kochi” by cinematographer / editor Sameer Sakkariya, a promotion for Kerala tourism, shows places in the city that locals here do not know. Uploaded to YouTube recently and shared by several celebrities on their social networks, it is recording views. Intended to …
Read More »KYTC Tips for Keeping Kentucky Motorists Safe During Peak Deer Season
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has issued an “Antler Alert” to remind motorists to be extra vigilant on the roadway from October to December. No one wants a close encounter with wildlife while driving, which is why they offer some safety tips. Have you ever run into deer or other wildlife …
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The long-awaited new chapter of Sex and the city, called And just like that …, is slated for a December premiere on HBO Max. Sarah Jessica Parker, who will reprise her role as iconic Carrie Bradshaw, helped break the news with a behind-the-scenes video shared on YouTube. The video shows …
Read More »Restaurants and cafes in Turkey grapple with labor shortage
Restaurants and cafes had a lot to celebrate when Turkey finally lifted all its coronavirus lockdown measures in July. Yet their euphoria did not last long. They are now faced with a new headache: the lack of qualified personnel. To combat the increase in COVID-19 cases, Turkey reimposed curfews, weekend …
Read More »Insignia bearing the Great Seal of the United States found at the Turkish Fortress in Roman times
Zerzevan Fortress, a Roman military settlement in Diyarbakir, Turkey, houses a castle, houses and a recently excavated American button with the legendary eagle and the inscription “E Pluribus Unum” on it. Zerzevan Fortress in Diyarbakir Province, southeastern Turkey, was used as a military colony during the Roman Empire 3,000 years …
Read More »Travel UK update live: No more border chaos at Heathrow as redlist review awaits
Ahead of an expected update to the UK’s red list, Heathrow Airport once again suffered extreme delays due to an issue with self-service passport gates. The airport has been plagued by incidents of slow queues and delays at border control this year. More recently, a computer outage shut down its …
Read More »Highlights from Greece: Greece calls for a common and coordinated EU position on Afghanistan (July – August 2021) – Greece
In view of the events that unfolded in Afghanistan in August, Greece, along with 97 other countries, pledged to ensure that the citizens, nationals and residents, employees, Afghans with whom they worked and those at risk can continue to travel freely to destinations outside Afghanistan. As UNHCR deploys all possible …
Read More »The Illinois Prairies are in need of “intensive care.” Join the nursing team to bring them back to life | Chicago News
Volunteers showed up for the Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves first recruiting event in Shaw Woods on October 2, 2021. (Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves) From a single patch of large prairie to a rare type of wetland, the remnants of Illinois’ rich ecological past still stubbornly survive in the …
Read More »LI man pleads guilty to Turkey’s birth tourism program: US Attny
EAST PATCHOGUE, NY – A man from Long Island has admitted to participating in a Turkish birth tourism program that organized the entry of pregnant women into the United States under false pretenses to give birth so that their children were entitled to citizenship of the United States. birthright, the …
Read More »Being able to recognize your smoke detector will save your life
Fire prevention. You should think about it this week. It’s Fire Prevention Week in Washington State. Yakima Fire Department officials say it’s time to think about the fire danger and how you would survive a house fire. The theme of the 2021 campaign is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety”. …
Read More »Live Travel Rules Update: Traffic Light Lists Removed When New ROW List Arrives
Following the Department for Transport’s announcement on September 17, the UK’s traffic light system was removed this morning at 4 a.m. In the future, there will no longer be an Amber or Green List to check before travel – a single crucial Red List (currently containing 54 countries) and a …
Read More »Help Us Help You – Emergency services across Canada are encouraging the public to download the free what3words locator app before the expected increase in 9-1-1 calls around Thanksgiving
TORONTO – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Emergency services across Canada brace for a busy Thanksgiving as people are expected to travel, while outdoor enthusiasts venture out to make the most of the stunning fall colors and warmer temperatures. fresh from Canada. Seventy percent * of Canadian emergency services control rooms surveyed …
Read More »Teacher uses clay to model sights for students unable to afford a trip to see them South Africa News
Kaasa Elementary School fourth class teacher Freeman Gebute creatively modeled some sights to teach his students Students in his class at the school located in Siniesi in the Builsa North district of the Haut-Est region could not afford an educational trip to see these sites. Gebute modeled the iconic Larabanga …
Read More »Plane departing from Atlantic City, New Jersey airport evacuated after fire
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – A plane bound for Florida attempting to take off from a New Jersey airport caught fire on the runway after an apparent bird strike, causing the evacuation of more than 100 passengers and crew, officials said. Spirit Airlines Flight 3044 to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Was accelerating …
Read More »Iranian and Turkish experts discuss ways to boost health tourism
TEHRAN – An expert meeting in Van, Turkey on Saturday discussed collaborations and exchange of studies and experiences related to health tourism between Van and the Iranian city of Maragheh in the eastern province of Azerbaijan. Experts affiliated with the Department of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Maragheh and …
Read More »Man admits role in ‘birth tourism’ program – Huntington Now
As part of his plea, Aksakal lost $ 397,500 as proceeds related to his role in the scheme. From January 2017 to at least September 2020, Aksakal and his co-conspirators announced a birth tourism program on two Turkish-language Facebook pages, www.facebook.com/ bebegimamerikadadogsun and Wwww.facebook.com/amerikadadogum.org, and a Turkish website https://amerikadadogum.org. Translated …
Read More »The rebirth of the Tolstoy farm in the commune of Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa continues | Latest India News
The revival of Tolstoy Farm, the commune founded by Mahatma Gandhi during his tenure in Johannesburg a century ago, received new impetus with contributions from the Indian government on the occasion of its 152nd birthday on Saturday. High Commissioner for India Jaideep Sarkar and Consul General Anju Ranjan were the …
Read More »Travel news: Japan, Australia and Argentina reveal plans to reopen
(CNN) – It was World Tourism Day on September 27 this week, but it’s safe to say that it has been another bad year for tourism around the world. If you’re wondering where and when it’s safe to go, and what to do to get there, CNN Travel has you …
Read More »Innovation appeals to young people at red tourist sites
A double-decker bus in Shanghai takes tourists to the city’s main red tourist attractions. The specially designed bus line went into service at the end of May, ahead of the CPC’s 100th anniversary in July. WANG GANG / FOR CHINA DAILY Captivating storytelling techniques help inspire a new generation to …
Read More »Turkish national pleads guilty to Medicaid fraud in multi-year ‘birth tourism’ program
A man from Long Island pleaded guilty to running a âbirth tourismâ program for years that brought 117 pregnant women from Turkey to the United States to give birth and obtain citizenship for their children. Ibrahim Aksakal, 49, of East Patchogue, NY, admitted to running websites and Facebook pages in …
Read More »Top Scots Tourist Attractions Missing ‘Stay Boom’ Despite Increase in Home Holidays During Pandemic
Major tourist attractions have not enjoyed a “stay boom” despite an increase in home vacations, study finds. Only 48% of sites are currently fully open amid the pandemic. 2 The main tourist attractions did not benefit from a “stay boom”Credit: Alamy 2 Major tourist hot spots are still not fully …
Read More »Are you looking for a puppy to take home? Visit this NJ pet store
The puppies are great. And if you’re thinking about buying a new pet for your family, check out the PetCenter in Old Bridge, New Jersey. This is an exceptional family business that has rightly earned a reputation as one of the best places to find the right pet in the …
Read More »Turkey speeds up approval of Paris climate agreement
Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan submitted the Paris climate agreement to Parliament on Friday for ratification. The president had earlier announced that the agreement, which will strengthen Turkey’s international position in the fight against climate change, is expected to be approved by parliament upon his return from summer recess on …
Read More »SA Prez Ramaphosa speaks with Boris Johnson and calls for the country to be removed from the UK travel red list
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has had a formal discussion with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, calling for South Africa to be removed from the travel ban list in an effort to ease restrictions on international air travel to Africa in the midst of COVID-19. It comes as the British …
Read More »Scotland’s tourist attractions ‘are fighting to stay in business’
Scotland’s latest tourist attraction survey found that the impacts of the pandemic continue to devastate the industry – and it has seen no evidence of a ‘stay boom’. Conducted on behalf of the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA) by the Moffat Center for Travel and Tourism Development at Glasgow …
Read More »Australia recognizes India’s Covishield and China’s Coronavac for international travelers
In a big victory for the Indian Covishield, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Friday that Australia would consider the Indian Covishield (AstraZeneca / SII) and Chinese Coronavac (Sinovac) as “recognized vaccines” for inbound travelers. Announcing his government’s plan to “reopen to the world”, Morrison said Australia would allow …
Read More »“Seats” found in a Roman Empire-era arena in Turkey
Archaeologists in western Turkey have discovered the 1,800-year-old equivalent of âlodge seatsâ in a giant arena dating back to the Roman Empire. During excavations in the ancient Pergamon Amphitheater, a large arena built to mirror the Colosseum in Rome, researchers discovered two seat blocks with inscriptions carved on the east …
Read More »Ghanaian teacher uses clay to model tourist sites for students unable to afford a trip to see them Ghana news
Kaasa Elementary School fourth class teacher Freeman Gebute creatively modeled some sights to teach his students Students in his class at the school located in Siniesi in the northern Builsa district of the Upper East region could not afford an educational trip to see these sites. Gebute modeled the iconic …
Read More »No overnight growth but new firefighters arrive on Thursday
Firefighters took advantage of the cool, humid weather on Wednesday to make further progress on the Schneider Springs blaze in the north while preparing for the potential of a return to drier conditions this weekend and next week. A bunch of new firefighters arrived on the scene Thursday. In fact, …
Read More »Smartphone cookies welcome in Saudi surveillance society – Middle East Monitor
Smartphone technology has revolutionized our lives in many ways that go far beyond phone calls for the millions of people who use them. Many of us have become amateur photographers, capturing those special moments that can be uploaded to social media in seconds. As is often the case today, this …
Read More »Russian researchers participate in archaeological project in southeastern Turkey – science & space
ANKARA, September 30. / TASS /. Researchers from a number of countries, including Russia, are engaged in the Tas Tepeler (or Stone Hills) project in the city of Sanliurfa in southeastern Turkey, where experts say humans are from harvesting to agriculture, said a spokesperson for the promotion and development of …
Read More »Busselton Jetty, Shelter Brewing among SW attractions in battle for WA’s best at Perth Airport Tourism Awards
Pristine sandy beaches, world-class vineyards and magnificent natural parks: this is the face of tourism in the South West. The area’s attractions are well represented in this year’s Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards, with 28 finalists from the Southwest set to compete with the state’s top tourist attractions and vacation …
Read More »Native American wants caricature with ‘racial stereotypes’ removed from tourist attractions
A citizen of the Chickasaw Nation said that a historic English tourist attraction reinforces racial stereotypes. Anthony Perry, originally from Oklahoma but living in the UK for 18 years, described a painting of the “Wild West” in the Lancashire County Blackpool Illuminations exhibit as showing a caricature of Native Americans. …
Read More »NJ steps up promotion of its craft breweries
TRENTON – New Jersey will step up its promotion of the growing craft beer industry in the state under a new law that requires its tourism division to create a brewery trails program. The law, enacted Friday, directs the Travel and Tourism Division to create at least three trails that …
Read More »What are the new travel rules from October 4?
It’s farewell, farewell, sayonara to the traffic light system for Brits who wish to travel abroad. From October 4, the red-amber-green division will be replaced by one that looks more like âstop-goâ. With the removal of one of the mandatory Covid-19 tests for most travelers – and a more generous …
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