Ahead of mass ‘anti-tourism’ protests in the Canary Islands, locals there say that they ‘love’ British people and that tourists are welcome – but that the money isn’t trickling down and the number of rental homes is destroying the market for those living on the archipelago. Anti-tourism protests are set to take place across the … Read more
An American Airlines Airbus A319 airplane takes off past the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, January 11, 2023 Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The head of the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said the agency will increase the required amount of rest time for air … Read more
If only Caravaggio had stopped at the artichokes. The Italian artist, one of the greatest of the 17th century, had a prodigious talent — and a temper to match. Smashing a waiter in the face with a plate of the vegetables was the most restrained act in a criminal career that featured bar brawls, drunken … Read more
SINGAPORE: All travellers entering or leaving Singapore with more than S$20,000 (US$14,700) in cash must declare them online from May 13. Those carrying over S$20,000 of bearable negotiable instruments – such as traveller’s cheques, money orders and postal orders – will also have to declare them. Currently, travellers are required to submit their declarations in … Read more
Для расширения потенциала роскошных курортов в индустрии туризма БЕРЛИН, 19 апреля 2024 г. /PRNewswire/ — Фонд развития туризма Саудовской Аравии (TDF) и Karisma Hotels & Resorts International подписали Меморандум о взаимопонимании, в котором рассматриваются возможности развития роскошных курортов в Саудовской Аравии. Подписание состоялось 17 апреля на Международном инвестиционном форуме гостиничного бизнеса (IHIF) в Берлине. Tourism … Read more
TOPSHOT – Cars are stranded on a flooded street in Dubai following heavy rains on April 18, 2024. Dubai’s giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on April 18, a day after the heaviest rains on record. Giuseppe Cacace | Afp … Read more
By Sean Poulter Consumer Affairs Editor Published: 00:00 BST, 18 April 2024 | Updated: 01:00 BST, 18 April 2024 Families after a cheap summer getaway should head for the Costa Brava, Italy’s Amalfi Coast or lesser-known Greek islands. The destinations have plenty of inexpensive room-only, self-catering and bed and breakfast deals, according to Which?. The … Read more
Recognized for Innovative Trip Cancellation Group Quoting Tool CARMEL, Ind., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — WorldTrips, a part of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, has won a Gold award in the Sales Distinction of the Year — Computer Software category in the 18th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The awards are … Read more
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 taxis at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on March 25, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images Alaska Airlines forecast second-quarter and full-year earnings well ahead of estimates on Thursday with executives predicting a strong peak travel season, despite a first-quarter loss stemming from a midair blowout of … Read more
Our jolly, mahogany-tanned captain glides the dingy towards some rocks, then directs his group of excited day-trippers to head for an indiscernible path between tall reeds. I lead the way with fearless vigour, and a few minutes later we emerge at a beach of cinematic beauty, with alabaster-white sand and a glimmering sea of the … Read more
