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Taiwanese risk citizenship loss over China 'border tourism passports': MAC
Taipei, June 14 (CNA) Taiwanese who have obtained or currently hold "border tourism passports" issued by the Chinese authorities for short-term travel in China's border regions will lose their "Taiwan status," according to the Mainland Affairs...

9 travel tips to overcome air travel anxiety
Airport travel can trigger anxiety for many, whether it’s the fear of flying, navigating crowded terminals, or unexpected delays. But with the right strategies, you can manage this stress and make your journey smoother. These ten tips—rooted in...

Will Give Full Support To Tourism In Kashmir: TAFI
(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- The Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) on Saturday assured its full support to tourism in Kashmir, saying it is important for the tour and travel body to stand by the valley's tourism industry. TAFI...

Egypt hosts US influencers, bloggers to promote tourism via social media
The tour included Cairo, Giza, Luxor and Hurghada, with the aim of promoting Egypt's tourism offerings via social media platforms. Assistant Minister for Tourism and Antiquities and Acting CEO of the authority Ahmed Youssef stated that the visit...

AJ Odudu flaunts her washboard abs in animal print bikini as she soaks up the sun during lavish Ibiza holiday
AJ Odudu sent temperatures soaring in a skimpy bikini as she posed for a slew of sizzling snaps from her lavish holiday in Ibiza, Spain. The Big Brother host, 37, showed off her washboard abs and endless legs in her recent Instagram pictures,...

Huge welcome locally to St Colmcille public holiday call
by Louise Doyle WITH Donegal County Council set to ask the government to establish a public holiday in honour of St Colmcille, the move has been resoundingly welcomed in Letterkenny. St Colmcille was born at Gartan, near Letterkenny, in 521 and...

Donegal GAA offer travel advice due to road closure to fans going to Roscommon
Donegal GAA have offered travel advice for anyone travelling to Roscommon. Donegal take on Mayo in the All-Ireland SFC round-robin third-round fixture at Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon, with the game throwing in on Sunday at 4pm. READ NEXT: Donegal v...

Middle Corridor Dynamics Drive Push For Tourist Transportation - Azerbaijani Official
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 14. The evolving dynamics of the Middle Corridor are expected to significantly bolster regional tourism, contributing not only to transportation but also to hospitality and food services, said...

Omani Mountain Destination project moves to design phase
MUSCAT: Plans for the establishment of a landmark mountain destination in Al Jabal Al Akhdar—one of Oman’s highest summits—have advanced to the design stage. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has invited qualified international...
Lifeguards urge water safety ahead of coastal holidays
As temperatures soar and the holiday season approaches, a strong appeal has been made to residents of Walvis Bay and Swakopmund to exercise caution around coastal waters. The Monarch Lifeguard, a local institution led by Martini Muyenga, has...

Blue Origin reveals passengers for 13th space tourism launch
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has revealed who will fly on its next space tourism mission. That six-passenger suborbital flight will lift off from the company's West Texas launch site, on a date that hasn't been announced yet. The upcoming mission is...

2025 Travelers Championship: Ten PGA Tour players to watch
The 2025 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell is the final PGA Tour signature event this season, setting up a loaded player field the week after the U.S. Open. Scottie Scheffler, the world No. 1 for more than 100 consecutive...

Dubai Marina Building Fire Forces Tenants To Alter Travel Plans, Stay At Hotels
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) After a fire broke out in the Marina Pinnacle buildin on Friday night, tenants are mapping out their plans and places to stay until they can return home. 3,820 residents were evacuated from the residence, and the fire was...
Europe urges calm, warns travelers as escalating Israel-Iran tensions rattle markets
Israel launched a large-scale strike on Iranian military and nuclear targets early Friday, prompting swift retaliation from Tehran and escalating tensions in the Middle East. The ripple effects are felt across Europe, where governments are...

Next's £28 summer dress that 'skims the body' hailed 'perfect' for holidays
18:02, 14 Jun 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more As temperatures continue to soar, Next shoppers are snapping up a bright and colourful dress that's perfect for...

Drivers going on holiday need three documents in car or face £640 fine
If you are going abroad this year and you plan to drive, it may be worth brushing up on motoring rules you need to adhere to. Drivers are being urged to make sure they have three documents in their car or risk a £640 fine. UK drivers abroad need...

The friendly seafront pub that is loved by tourists and locals alike
The Waterfront Inn, on Shanklin Esplanade, offers a wide range of food and drinks in a picturesque setting, looking out over the English Channel. The pub's manager, Mark Taskas, was a local at the pub before taking on the role of running it. He...

French tourists robbed at sea off Tobago
Two French nationals were robbed aboard their yacht by armed intruders early Thursday morning while anchored off Shirvan Road, Tobago. The victims, aged 30 and 29, both from Saint Gregoire, France, were asleep in their cabin when, around 12:30...

10 PNW destination music festivals to go to this summer
Every summer deserves a road trip, whether it crosses state lines and mountain passes or is simply a quick excursion to a rural part of King County. For Pacific Northwest music fans, there is no shortage of odometer-clocking festivals around the...

CT business owner admits to using $1.1M in COVID relief funds for travel, jewelry, cars
An East Granby woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges and has agreed to pay restitution in connection with a scheme in which authorities said she defrauded COVID-19 pandemic relief programs of more than $1.1 million. Karen Gaston, 44,...