Memories of the First World War lie beneath the waters of Gallipoli. After a long wait, divers will be able to access the area from October 2, 2021. Canakkale, a Turkish town in the Marmara region, was the battleground for the Gallipoli campaign during WWI. During the campaign, the Allied …
Read More »From Kenya, Sri Lanka to Turkey, Indians can travel to these countries on a tourist visa.
International Travel News: As many countries have now opened their borders to travelers from India, due to the improving Covid-19 situation in the country, people have already started planning their trips.Also read – Planning to travel to Canada from India? Here’s all you need to know After the deadly second …
Read More »Drink Like a Viking at the Valhalladay Event in Kalamazoo
Have you ever dreamed of living like a Viking? Or even just drink like one? This event could make at least one of those dreams come true. Last weekend I visited the Viking-themed establishment known, and rightly so, as Valhalla. Valhalla is on Miller Road in Kalamazoo and serves as …
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According to A Place in the Sun, Turkey is one of the top ten places to buy property and offers something a “little more exotic” than other Mediterranean buyer hotspots. At its peak in 2019, Turkey attracted around 51 million foreign tourists, ranking sixth among the most popular tourist destinations …
Read More »Turkey suspends free medical care for Syrians
IDLIB, Syria – Turkey recently suspended the issuance of the Temporary Protection Identity Card – known as the Kimlik – for Syrian refugees in need of life-saving treatment inside Turkish territories, replacing it by a medical tourism document. On September 20, the medical coordination office of the Bab al-Hawa crossing …
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In a small town outside of Tamarindo, Douglas Anderson recently decided to join the network. As an electrician, he had tried to convince local businesses to offer charging options. “When people see that there are other communities behind this, they realize it’s not just me with futuristic ideas.” Information sharing …
Read More »10 best places to spend Thanksgiving for 2021
Courtesy I am about to tell you something extremely important. Ready? You, yes you, you don’t have to come home for Thanksgiving. I know, shocking. If you’re wondering, “Isn’t Thanksgiving purpose for my family to ask me what I’m going to do with my life and why I’m still single …
Read More »Philippine President Threatens to Stop COVID-19 Vaccine Scammers
DHAKA: Bangladesh health authorities on Tuesday launched a nationwide campaign to vaccinate a record 8 million people in a single day as part of a special vaccination campaign to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The South Asian nation’s previous vaccination peak was 2.7 million doses given in …
Read More »UK lifts Covid-19 travel advisory for Maldives
The UK travel advisory against all but essential travel to the Maldives due to looming threats from Covid-19 has been lifted. The country’s FCDO travel advice for UK nationals living and traveling abroad, revealed that the Foreign and Commonwealth Office no longer advises against all essential travel to the Maldives, …
Read More »Belfast and Portrush named in Trip Advisor’s Top Fall Destinations, and it’s no surprise to influencers and experts in the tourism industry
In the year of the holiday boom, Belfast and Portrush were named by Trip Advisor in the top 10 destinations for fall travel across the UK. Throughout the pandemic, the accommodation industry here has seen an increase in popularity, not only in Northern Ireland, but with increasing interest from visitors …
Read More »Tarin asks for Turkish help to boost tourism and agricultural production
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin called on Turkey to help Pakistan in developing the tourism industry and improving agricultural production. In a meeting with Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul, Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, who visited him at the Finance Division on Tuesday, the Minister of Finance said Turkey …
Read More »Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Croatia are top European destinations for short-term travel
Mass vaccination and easing entry requirements have encouraged Europeans to book more short trips in the summer of 2021. According to the results of the European Travel Council (ETC) survey, Mediterranean destinations such as Italy, Spain and Greece are the top destinations on European travel lists, with 53% of the …
Read More »A review of London’s worst tourist attraction and where to go instead
In what will surely remain one of the worst tourist attractions in history, the new Mound in London has reached new heights of disappointment. No, it’s not more exciting than the name suggests. It’s a veritable mound of dirt, crammed into the less attractive end of London’s busiest shopping street, …
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Ganderbal: The Department of Tourism Studies (DTS) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) held a one-day seminar on âTourism for Inclusive Growthâ on Monday, to celebrate World Tourism Day, at the Green Campus here . Vice Chancellor, Professor Mehraj ud Din Mir, Professor, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Director of …
Read More »Earthquake in Crete: do I have to cancel my travel plans and will I be reimbursed?
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete this morning. One person died and at least nine others were injured. The ongoing tremors have also affected Bulgaria, Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Libya and North Macedonia. Greece and Turkey are both located on fault lines (geological fractures on the …
Read More »“Much more on the way” in Turkey-Poland defense cooperation
Defense and trade cooperation with Poland, which became the first NATO or EU member state to acquire drones from Turkey, will continue at an increased pace during the period to come, Turkey’s envoy to Warsaw said on Monday. Poland signed an agreement in May to purchase 24 armed unmanned aerial …
Read More »Earthquake in Crete: one dead after 6.5 magnitude earthquake and island shaken by tremors
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the Greek holiday island Crete. The earthquake occurred at 6:15 a.m. on Monday, September 27 and was reportedly felt in Bulgaria, Turkey, Egypt, Italy, Libya and North Macedonia. According to the New York Times, one person died and nine were injured. The worker was reportedly …
Read More »World Tourism Day 2021: Here are eight lesser-known attractions and hidden gems in Sheffield
Whether you’re a local looking for an outing or a visitor looking for interesting things to see and do when you arrive in Sheffield, take a look at this list of lesser-known attractions to inspire you. Will you visit any? A great thing about Sheffield is the amount of murals …
Read More »Turkish capital awaits ‘Midas Touch’ for ancient site
The photo taken on September 22, 2021 shows the ancient city of Gordion, located about 70 km southwest of the Turkish capital Ankara. (Photo: Xinhua) A woman wearing a face mask visits the Gordion Museum in Ankara, Turkey, September 22, 2021. The museum displays Bronze Age pottery, tools and other …
Read More »What pandemic? Alabama’s booming beaches set new tourist records this summer
Crowds flocked to Big Beach Brewing’s bar last summer to sample IPAs, Stouts and Belgian-style beers. Customers arrive regularly every summer since the Alabama Coast’s first craft brewery opened five years ago. But this year has been different. Crowds turned out in record numbers every month of 2021, even as …
Read More »“Turkish-Russian deal in Idleb, Syria is moving slowly”
Turkey has agreed to differentiate between normal opposition forces and terrorists in northwestern Syria in Idleb as part of a deal with Russia, Moscow’s foreign minister said on Saturday. , Sergey Lavrov, adding that the process is moving slowly. âThere is a special agreement between the Russian leader and the …
Read More »Your checklist for life by the sea, among the world’s best beach destinations
Unawatuna In the midst of prolonged physical and social isolation, this lifelong but passive dream of living by the beach is becoming more and more a reality for some. As desirable as the waters Many people like to live by the beach. And a limited coastline makes coastal homes even …
Read More »Celebrate World Tourism Day with these New Zealand travel destinations
Aoraki Mt Cook looms in the distance: a view between the mountain and the lake is no different from those found in Canada. Photo / 123RF On Monday September 27, World Tourism Day, let’s celebrate the international globetrotter with three New Zealand destinations that look like faraway places around the …
Read More »Thailand reopens Hua Hin and Cha Am mid-October, other tourist destinations in November
Dr Opas said Thailand’s next phase of reopening will begin in mid-October in Cha Am and Hua Hin. (File photo) Thailand’s National Communicable Disease Committee has approved reducing the quarantine time for foreign visitors from 14 days to 7 or 10 days, depending on the country and other conditions. The …
Read More »VIP “seats” found in ancient amphitheater in Izmir, Turkey
Archaeologists have discovered private seats with names engraved on them during excavations in an 1,800-year-old amphitheater in the ancient city of Pergamon, in the province of Izmir, western Turkey. Excavations have continued at the Pergamon Amphitheater – an attraction in the archaeological world because of its resemblance to the iconic …
Read More »Stone Hills introduced to Şanlıurfa
ANLIURFA The Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) showcased the Stone Hills, which are home to the earliest examples of sedentary life and social communities in the world, at an event organized at the Åanlıurfa museum. class = “cf”> The opening ceremony …
Read More »David Y. Igé | HTA Press Release: O’ahu Visitors Bureau appoints Catherine Orlans as Destination Manager
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Read More »Greece braces for autumn storm with Turkey Over Sea pipeline | greece, politics
ATHENS – Signaling the end of a summer truce called not to frighten tourists from both countries, Greece and Turkey are lining up for a showdown over rights to the seas and Turkey is trying to block a possible route to the EastMed Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias informed his European …
Read More »Ireland among top four European countries for growth in flight search
Ireland is currently in the top four European countries for flight search growth, according to hotel revenue management systems company Lybra. Data included in the latest report on travel to Lybra found that searches for flights in Ireland rose 13% month-on-month, which currently ranks it in the top two European …
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Read More »Bradford attractions included in new ’48 hours in West Yorkshire’ sightseeing trail
A NEW tourist route for the West Yorkshire region has been designed to stimulate ‘stays’. World Tourism Day is celebrated annually on September 27 and the theme this year is âTourism for Inclusive Growthâ. This year, Visit Bradford is celebrating the day with the launch of a new ’48 hour …
Read More »Global COVID-19 cases exceed 230.5 million, death toll exceeds 4.72 million, says Johns Hopkins University
Washington, September 24: The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 230.5 million, while deaths have increased to more than 4.72 million and vaccinations have climbed to more than 6.02 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Friday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering …
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WASHINGTON – A gunman opened fire on a grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee on Thursday, killing one and injuring at least 12 others before killing himself, local police said. Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane told a news conference that police arrived at the Kroger store at 1:34 p.m. local time, …
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The UK’s economic recovery slowed at the end of the third quarter as price pressures intensified as companies passed on rising costs to wages, transport and raw materials, a survey found Thursday. The flash, or intermediate, composite production index published by the IHS Markit research group and the Chartered Institute …
Read More »East Antrim envisions ‘stay’ boom with new round of visitor attraction plans
The Central and East Antrim Borough Council has made a funding offer of just over £ 220,000 for a Tourism NI Covid recovery program. In addition to e-bike trails in Glenarm, Whitehead and Islandmagee, a water sports center in Carnlough, boat trips between Carnlough and Glenarm and ‘Victorian Whitehead’ tours …
Read More »Jet2 has restarted vacations and flights to Turkey and you can already book for half a term
Jet2 and Jet2holidays restart Turkey vacations after latest UK travel update saw the country redlisted ahead of new travel rule changes in October Jet2 resumed flights and vacations to Turkey ( Image: Getty Images) Jet2 and Jet2holidays have resumed vacations in Turkey after the popular destination was one of eight …
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Many of us will have seen the breathtaking photo ops taken from the latest trend in hotel accommodation, which is to stay in a fully equipped dome in a slice of spectacular nature. Fortunately, in Turkey there are a number of new domed accommodation facilities that should be on everyone’s …
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If you are looking to take to the skies this year, you still have plenty of time; we’ve compiled a list of the best places to fly from Doncaster, East Midlands and Manchester Airport to soak up the winter sun. Updated travel restrictions were recently set and will go into …
Read More »UNESCO officials and Moldovan team explore food culture in western Turkey
AFYONKARAHİSAR In order to promote an exchange of culinary culture between Moldova and Turkey, members of the Turkish National Committee of UNESCO and a Moldovan delegation came to Afyonkarahisar province in southwestern Turkey to revel in the region’s world-renowned gastronomic heritage. The high-level delegation hosted by Governor of Afyonkarahisar Gökmen …
Read More »Worldwide COVID-19 Cases Surpass 230 Million, Deaths Reach Over 4.71 Million: Johns Hopkins University
Washington, September 23: The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 230 million, while deaths have increased to more than 4.71 million and vaccinations have soared to more than 5.98 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update Thursday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering …
Read More »Mahousuc’s art and agriculture tour is a success
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Read More »Benguet suspends tourism and mass gatherings
NO TOURISTS AT THE MOMENT. Traditional tourist attractions in the Cordillera administrative region, such as the Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao, remain closed to tourists. The Department of Tourism (DOT) said Tuesday, March 16, 2021 that it is helping tourism players prepare to operate once local government units decide to …
Read More »World News | Turkey says US is not helping Afghan refugees
United Nations, September 22 (AP) After two decades in Afghanistan, the United States should do more to help the country’s refugees, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a speech broadcast Wednesday. Turkey hosts the world’s largest refugee population – some 4 million, mostly Syrians – and has warned it …
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Read More »FPCCI welcomes trade by road with Turkey
KARACHI: Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Pakistan (FPCCI) welcomed the operationalization of road transport and trade between Pakistan and Turkey, a statement said on Wednesday. In a historic event, the first land transport cargo will be transported to Turkey via the Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) Corridor from Pakistan. FPCCI …
Read More »More than 50% of Turks received 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Turkey’s efforts in its COVID-19 vaccination program have gained momentum, and Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced on Wednesday that one in two citizens are now fully vaccinated with two doses. The rate of people vaccinated with two doses in the general population exceeded 50% while their rate among the population …
Read More »World News | Turkish frigate clashes with Greek ship: report
Istanbul, September 22 (AP) A Turkish warship has issued a warning to a Greek research vessel to prevent it from entering what Turkey considers to be its territorial waters, Turkish TV channel NTV reported on Wednesday. The showdown came a year after tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean threatened to escalate …
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Read More »Owensboro Transit System COVID Vaccination Clinic
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Read More »Greek and Turkish mayors together on the sacred hill of the Acropolis
As reported by the Greek City Times, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is currently in Athens at the invitation of his Athenian counterpart, Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis. On Tuesday, the couple visited the Parthenon and Athena Nike temples at the Acropolis, sites the Turkish mayor was visiting for the first time. Overlooking …
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The 2021 Ryder Cup is a team event that pits the United States against Europe, but everyday fantasy golfers will have a selection of stars to choose from when shaping their DFS Ryder Cup strategy. The US team includes Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth. Meanwhile, Team …
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Throughout the pandemic, we have heard countless stories of businesses closing and closing their doors. Restaurants in particular were particularly affected. Not being able to survive confinement and put in place the rules due to the coronavirus. It’s sad to hear that family-owned businesses that have existed in many Jersey …
Read More »Istanbul municipality under fire for buying contraband artifact
A seemingly kind act on the part of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) backfired amid criticism that the municipality has dealt a blow to the country’s struggle to recover the smuggled artifacts from the foreigner. The deputy secretary general of the municipality, Mahir Polat, on Monday shared a photo of …
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Read More »Cleopatra’s Beauty Tips: Turkey’s Best Mud & Hot Springs
With the peak of the summer frenzy behind us and the weather starting to get colder, there is no better time than now to take part in a relaxing and healing mud bath in one of the many vacation destinations though. -loved but off the beaten track of Turkey. Turkey …
Read More »Linus Benjamin Bauer joins a leading German delegation in Pakistan
A German trade delegation made up of senior leaders from the public and private sectors of the MENA region visited Pakistan last week to advise the country on the sustainability and restructuring of some of its key sectors, including aviation. . Organized by the UAE Joint Council for Industry and …
Read More »Kenya has been removed from UK travel advisories red list
The UK removed Kenya from the red list of COVID-19 countries as of 4 a.m. on September 22, 2021. The lifting of the travel warning against Kenya is seen as a way forward to ease restrictions. travel restrictions as more countries around the world step up vaccination drives. The other …
Read More »Doors Open Chicago set to make a comeback in person. Get an overview of new sites | Chicago News
McCormick Place Rooftop Farm is a popular return open house site. (Chicago Architecture Foundation / Eric Allix Rogers) After focusing on virtual and outdoor programming in 2020, Open House Chicago will take shape again in 2021, once again offering in-person and behind-the-scenes access to buildings and spaces normally closed to …
Read More »Sri Lanka out of UK red list from tomorrow
UK abolishes ‘traffic light’ system; opts for a simpler regime for fully immunized arrivals Sri Lanka and seven other countries have been removed from the UK’s ‘Red List’ travel advisory from tomorrow, boosting the country’s tourism outlook. An AFP report said pandemic restrictions on travel to England and Scotland should …
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Crowds of vacationers flocked to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Pamukkale, known as the ‘White Paradise’, in Denizli province in western Turkey. The number of visitors has almost doubled from last year despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, giving a much needed boost to the morale of the local tourism industry. …
Read More »Devastating Volcano Eruption May Be Used To Attract Tourists To Canaries, Tourism Minister Says | Spain
Spain’s tourism minister has been accused of insensitivity after suggesting that a devastating and ongoing volcanic eruption on the Canary Island of La Palma could be used as an “attraction” to draw visitors to the archipelago. About 5,000 people were evacuated and dozens of homes destroyed after the eruption of …
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Sep 20, 2021by James Chapple The Foreign Office continues to advise against all but essential travel to Egypt and the Maldives, despite the two countries set to be removed from the UK’s red list this week. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to Egypt for Covid reasons, …
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Read More »Travel frenzy: wave of British tourists expected as Turkey leaves red list
Thousands of Britons are set to return to Turkey, one of their favorite vacation spots, after an upheaval in overseas travel rules sparked a booking frenzy. Britain on Friday simplified the rules for international travel to boost the tourism industry, including removing the need for fully vaccinated passengers to take …
Read More »Turkey hits 105 million COVID-19 jabs amid rising cases
Despite the increase in daily cases due to the highly contagious delta and mu variants, Turkey appears determined to eliminate the COVID-19 disease. The country has administered nearly 105 million vaccines against the coronavirus since the launch of a vaccination campaign in January, official figures showed on Sunday. Some 52.6 …
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Live updates on coronavirus news: India reported 30,773 new Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, down 13.7% from yesterday, while active cases fell to 3,32,158, according to data from the Ministry of Union Health updates Sunday. In addition, 309 deaths have also been reported in the past 24 hours. …
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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday stressed the need for an inclusive political settlement and the importance of the international community in providing humanitarian and economic assistance to Afghanistan. The Foreign Minister also stressed that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan is of paramount importance to Pakistan and the …
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Popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia and the Pacific are starting to reopen their borders to international visitors, with measures in place to try to minimize the risk of further outbreaks. Key points: COVID closures have devastated tourism in Asia-Pacific Trials have started to allow tourists to visit with limits …
Read More »Qatar Hotel Association holds virtual meeting with Turkish Tourism Investors Association
The Qatar Hotel Association (QHA) held its first virtual bilateral meeting with the Association of Turkish Tourism Investors (TTYD) on Saturday as part of its mission to form a global network with international partners in the hotel and hospitality industry. The meeting was attended by QHA President Sheikh Faisal bin …
Read More »Israel to start allowing small groups of vaccinated tourists into the country
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Read More »Erdogan, Putin to discuss Syria in Sochi – Turkish officials
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(CNN) – Island communities around the world have seen varying fortunes this week, as some have restricted entry due to Covid outbreaks while others plan to reopen. Here’s our latest roundup of the biggest pandemic travel news. 1. Other island getaways have been added to the US ‘do not travel’ …
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Read More »Kenya, seven more countries out of UK Covid-19 red list from next week
A car park transformed into a new international arrival unit at JKIA. [George Mulala, Standard] Kenya was removed from the British Covid-19 red list after six months. The British government announced Friday evening that Kenya, Egypt, Bangladesh, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Turkey will now move from the red …
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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a series of changes to the UK’s current international travel rules to make it easier for UK travelers. In a series of tweets, Shapps announced that double-vaccinated people will no longer have to take pre-departure Covid tests before returning to England from countries not …
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Attracted by sunny landscapes, world-class cultural sites and beautiful islands bathed by crystal-clear turquoise seas, more than 30 million foreign tourists arrived in Greece in 2019, roughly three times the country’s population. Greeks, who are well acquainted with the charms of their country, firmly believe that there is no better …
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The UK’s red list is set to be cut by more than half today, with a major travel shake up expected to be revealed. Countries like Turkey, Tunisia and Pakistan could be open destinations for travel as early as next week, as a travel announcement is expected soon. Transportation Secretary …
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Ireland has rightly been named the official international destination for Notre Dame Athletics. Tourism Ireland announced on Wednesday that it had entered into a partnership with Notre Dame Global Partnerships before Ireland’s Notre Dame Fighting football team took the pitch against Purdue on Saturday, September 18. THE ADVERTISEMENT PLUS Destination …
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Today, the European Commission announces the three preselected destinations for the 2022 European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) competition. This initiative rewards the best achievements in sustainable tourism and green transition practices in smaller destinations across Europe. Gürsu in Turkey and Middelfart and Thisted in Denmark convinced the panel of independent …
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Ryanair will create 5,000 new jobs Tour operator Ryanair will create 5,000 jobs over the next five years as part of post-Covid recovery plans. The hiring strategy comes after the company announced it would lay off 3,000 workers early last year due to the Covid crisis. However, company chief executive …
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Read More »Turkey presents replica of Göbeklitepe obelisk at UN headquarters
A 1-scale replica of one of the T-shaped obelisks found at the Turkish prehistoric site of Göbeklitepe will be installed on the grounds of the UN headquarters in New York. Work on exhibiting the replica of the P18 obelisk at Göbeklitepe, located in Åanlıurfa province in southeastern Turkey, began on …
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New York state’s requirement that all healthcare workers receive the COVID-19 vaccine or lose their jobs is at least temporarily derailed in court. A federal judge in Utica has temporarily barred New York state from forcing medical workers to get vaccinated after a group of healthcare workers sued, saying their …
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(CNN) – Fall is almost here, we are approaching our seventh season of life with a pandemic, and yes, it still sucks. It doesn’t matter, though, as CNN Travel is here as always to sharpen your pencils, straighten your backpack, and educate you in our weekly roundup of the latest …
Read More »Donald Head Obituary (1945 – 2021) – Portland, ME
[1945-2021[1945-2021 PORTLAND, Maine – Donald L. Head, 76, passed away with his family by his side on August 31, 2021 in Portland, Maine. Don was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, known for his deep commitment to civic engagement and philanthropy, his passion for music and art, his …
Read More »Cheap hotels, many restaurants make Delhi the 3rd best capital in the world for tourists: Survey – ThePrint
Gateway of India, New Delhi | Pixabay Text size: A- A + New Delhi: Delhi was ranked third best capital in the world for tourists, according to a survey conducted by Bounce, an international luggage storage available in more than 1,000 cities. Valletta (Malta) and Abu Dhabi (UAE) secured the …
Read More »Billionaire family expands partnership with IHG hotels in Singapore, betting on tourism recovery
From left to right: Kishin RK, Founder and CEO of RB Capital, Raj Kumar, Chairman of Royal Holdings, … [+] Rajit Sukumaran, Managing Director, South East Asia & Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Serena Lim, Vice President, Development, South East Asia & Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts. IHG Hotels and …
Read More »In Turkey, a water tomb becomes a park
A pre-dawn thunderstorm had purified the air and brought comfortable temperatures after days of 100-degree heat. As we exited the port of Seddulbahir, I could see, on the Asia Minor side of the Dardanelles, the hilltop site of the ruins of ancient Troy – first excavated by Heinrich Schliemann in …
Read More »Schools reopen for in-person classes in Turkey – Manila Newsletter
ANKARA, Turkey – Educational institutions in Turkey reopened for in-person classes on Monday after a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and attendance was high on the first day in the capital Ankara. Children attend school under strict COVID-19 measures in Ankara, Turkey on September 6, 2021. Educational institutions …
Read More »Turkish hotels to close soon after UK ‘red list’ shatters hopes
By Ceyda Caglayan and Canan Sevgili ISTANBUL – When Britain announced Turkey would remain on its ‘red list’ of travel destinations last week, Onur Arican decided to close its boutique hotel on the Aegean coast earlier this year rather than wait a summer season that has derailed by COVID-19 and …
Read More »Ancient Mesopotamia’s crown city Dara finds new life as a historic tourist center
The city of the Roman era offers opportunities for those who want to take a rich historical journey One of the most important shopping malls in ancient Mesopotamia, the ancient city of Dara in southeastern Turkey, is poised for new grandeur as a hub for visitors seeking historical splendor. Excavations …
Read More »Thrills of exploring the tourist attractions of Osun, Ekiti and Kwara
Traveling through the states of Osun, Ekiti and Kwara, spending four days and three nights exploring some of the tourist attractions in these three southwestern states was an experience of life and fun. Day one Traveling has always been a great opportunity for me to discover new worlds. The Tri-State …
Read More »Turkey posts record economic growth of 21% in second quarter
Turkey’s GDP at current prices grew 52.4 percent to $ 188.6 billion from April to June 2021, according to the data. The recovery in the Turkish manufacturing sector continues with a figure exceeding the threshold for the third consecutive month in August. (AA) Turkey’s economy grew 21.7% year-on-year in the …
Read More »Covid-19 SOP certificates of compliance at attractions are a good way to boost visitor confidence, says tourism group leader Perak
IPOH: Perak tourist attractions should have ‘certificates of compliance’ with Covid-19 guidelines to improve visitor comfort and confidence, said state tourism association president Datuk Mohd Odzman Abd Kadir . He added that the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) and Tourism Perak should place these certificates next to their …
Read More »Atlantic City, NJ wants to boost travel with airport train stop
GALLOWAY TWP. There is no NJ Transit train station on the Atlantic City line between Egg Harbor City and Absecon, but in the municipality flanked by these two towns, momentum is starting to build for a stop specifically serving the airport Atlantic City International. As recently reported by NJ.com, NJT …
Read More »Cyprus ghost town welcomes over 200,000 visitors
VAROSHA More than 200,000 tourists have visited Varosha in Turkish Cyprus since the partial reopening of the coastal region to the public in 2020. Varosha had practically become a ghost town as it remained cut off from the world for around 47 years. Part of the region, roughly 3.5% of …
Read More »Big cooldown comes with a bang
The bottom line Friday will be the fourth and final day of New Jersey’s latest heat wave. A cold front coming from the west will trigger strong thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, sounding flood alarms. The weekend will start cool, cloudy and potentially rainy. But it will end with …
Read More »Marble Arch Mound draws visitors to see how bad it is after being dubbed ‘London’s worst tourist attraction’ – South London News
The Marble Arch Mound has been hit by a wave of visitors keen to see how bad the attraction is. The ephemeral £ 6million hill has received a lot of criticism and has been ridiculed for being a 25-meter-high ‘slag heap’ and dubbed ‘London’s worst tourist attraction’. But now Londoners …
Read More »Photos: Ain Dubai, the city’s latest tourist attraction – News
Text: Suneeti Ahuja Kohli; Photos: M. Sajjad Posted on 25 August 2021 at 06.23 The observation wheel was inaugurated on Tuesday. 1from 13 Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest and tallest observation wheel, is set to finally open to the public on October 21 this year. 2from 13 Standing over 250 …
Read More »Calls for Turkey to be removed from red list as MP warns thousands of tourism jobs at risk
Calls for Turkey to be removed from red travel list as MP warns thousands of tourism jobs threatened by our “cautious approach” to reopen overseas travel Infection rates among passengers from Turkey almost halved to 1.7% Ministers review travel ranking with announcement scheduled for tomorrow Concerns over Turkey’s Covid data …
Read More »The CDC has just added 6 more destinations to its level 4 “Avoid travel” list
With the increase in the number of COVID-19 across the world, the CDC and the US State Department have updated their list of travel advice. Last week, the agencies added Montenegro, Turkey, Dominica and Jersey (a British island) as Tier 4 destinations, joining other areas with “very high” transmission rates. …
Read More »Years of preparation, Circling Raven ready to host the Symetra Tour event
Circling Raven Golf Club debuted in 2003, and its creative layout nestled amidst 620 scenic acres immediately wowed golfers in the area. This week, the course joins a company selected as the site of a professional event with 132 of the best female golfers on the planet set to compete …
Read More »Egypt promotes yachting tourism after COVID pandemic plunge
Egypt is developing ways to promote recreational tourism, hoping it will bring significant economic returns to the state. At a Cabinet meeting in Cairo on August 5, tourism and transport ministers discussed ways to develop this type of tourism on the guidance of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to formulate a …
Read More »While the UAE allows Indian tourist visas, here are the countries that have eased travel restrictions for India
New Delhi: With the decline of cases of the novel coronavirus across the world, many countries are reopening their doors to travelers, but with several rules and regulations in place. Indians, who wish to travel abroad, should keep various guidelines in mind, as several countries have formulated their own specific …
Read More »Underground city of Saint Mercurius: an underground journey through history
In every corner of Turkey, countless civilizations rose and fell, and the subsoil is no exception. The underground city of Saint-Mercurius, located in the city of Saratlı, in the central province of Aksaray, is one of these wonders. Welcoming a large number of visitors with its fascinating historical and architectural …
Read More »“Welcome to ….” The mission of the Capital Region drop-in centers in Albany, Troy and Schenectady is evolving
In March 2020, days before the pandemic lockdown began, the Irish American Heritage Museum moved from its old Broadway store in Albany to Quackenbush Square. “We were thinking about how we will continue to attract and bring these cultural heritage tourists to the city of Albany and it is an …
Read More »As the UAE approves Indian tourist visas, check out the list of countries Indians can travel to and the borders in place
As COVID-19 cases decline across the world, many countries are reopening their doors to travelers, but with several rules and regulations in place. The UAE has authorized tourist visas for Indian passport holders who have not been to the country in the past 14 days. The approval comes as the …
Read More »“Unvaccinated people in Turkey are most defenseless amid delta tension”
âThe delta variant has become the dominant strain in our country, as expected. Unvaccinated people are the most defenseless, âProf. AfÅin Emre Kayıpmaz told the Anadolu Agency (AA) on Sunday, urging Turkish citizens to get vaccinated as soon as possible. “The delta variant is twice as contagious, which is of …
Read More »Replicas of Turkish “Gypsy Girl” mosaic sent to United States for display
GAZİANTEP Copies of 12 pieces of the “Gypsy Girl” mosaic, imported from the United States to Southeast Gaziantep in Turkey in 2018, have been sent for display in the US state of Ohio. class = “cf”> The rooms will be open to visitors at the Wolfe Center For The Arts …
Read More »Unruly Airline Passengers Fined New $ 500,000 – Erie News Now
While our passports haven’t received many stamps since March 2020, at least our vocabularies are growing. Variants, mandates, quarantines and requirements – who would have thought 2021 would be so polysyllabic? CNN Travel has, as always, kept tabs on the week’s developments and here is our recap of what we’ve …
Read More »Travel news: Unruly air passengers fined, Briton ignoring his doomed mask in Singapore
(CNN) – While our passports haven’t received many stamps since March 2020, at least our vocabularies are growing. Variants, mandates, quarantines and requirements – who would have thought 2021 would be so polysyllabic? CNN Travel has, as always, kept tabs on the week’s developments and here is our recap of …
Read More »Hue closes all tourist destinations and bans gatherings of 20+
The tomb of King Tu Duc of the Nguyen Dynasty, a famous tourist destination in Hue, is seen from above. Photo by VnExpress / Vo Thanh. Authorities in Thua Thien-Hue province, home to the popular tourist town of Hue, have closed tourist destinations, historic remains and banned gatherings of more …
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