David JrVolcanoes Why the White Island tragedy won't stop the volcano tourism boom Wired UK - Robin Andrews For the tourists exploring New Zealand’s White Island volcano on the afternoon of December 9, it was as if a bomb went off. That day, at 14:11 local …
David JrTravel What the UK Election Result Means for Travel and Tourism skift.com - Patrick Whyte Ever since the UK voted to leave the European Union in the June 2016 referendum, the country has been in a state of paralysis. That looks to be over …
David JrBusiness (Malaysia) New Zealand volcano toll seen at 16; police plan to recover bodies on Friday theedgemarkets.com - Reuters WHAKATANE/WELLINGTON (Dec 12): Police in New Zealand are planning a mission to volcanic White Island on Friday to retrieve bodies of people killed in …
David JrTravel Top 20 free things to do in Melbourne - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet - Tasmin WabyMelbourne is consistently voted the world’s most liveable city and Melburnians are quick to tell visitors what makes this city great, from their favourite restaurants (‘400 Gradi makes the world’s best
David JrJapan Miyajima, Japan to impose a tourist tax CNN - By Lilit Marcus and Junko Ogura, CNN(CNN) — Visiting a bucket list destination is getting slightly more expensive as the Japanese island of Miyajima has voted to charge tourists more money to visit. The island, also known as Itsukushima,
David JrNew Zealand New Zealand volcano: White Island tremor has "significantly increased" - CNN CNN - By Ben Westcott, Ivana Kottasová and Brett McKeehan, CNNOur live coverage of the New Zealand eruption has ended on this blog. You can follow our ongoing coverage on CNN.com. Two days after the volcanic eruption on White Island, police said the recovery of is
David JrWorld News Whakaari eruption on private island was 'disaster waiting to happen', says expert The Guardian - Charlotte Graham-McLay in WellingtonA volcanologist has said the White Island eruption in which at least five people have died was a “disaster waiting to happen” amid calls for an overhaul of how tourist operators use risk ratings issued
David JrThailand Tourist safety boost as German TV covers scams bangkokpost.com - Bangkok Post Public Company Limited The Interior Ministry has instructed state agencies to step up tourist safety after a German media report that scams are widespread in Thailand. The …
David JrEuropean Travel Exploring the Medieval Walls Of Tallinn, Estonia Forbes - Geoffrey MorrisonIf you head to the north of Europe, north of Germany and Poland, up to the Baltic sea, you’ll eventually hit Finland. Back off a bit, no a bit more that’s Russia, you’ll find Tallinn, Estonia. It’s a city
David JrWorld News Samoa measles outbreak: 100 new cases as anti-vaccination activist charged The Guardian - Staff and agenciesSamoa has said nearly 90% of eligible people have been vaccinated against measles as it lifted a two-day curfew imposed amid an outbreak that has killed 65 in recent weeks. There were, however, 103 new
David JrOman The Most Beautiful Natural Wonders in Oman fodors.com - Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey Oman is known for its long beaches along the Indian Ocean, the dramatic Hajar Mountains, the desert, and its friendly and accessible people. History …
David JrWorld News Paris travel nightmare enters second day as hundreds of miles of traffic jams reported around French capital Fox News - Greg NormanMore than 200 miles of roads in and around Paris were reported to be clogged with traffic jams Friday as a general strike aimed at President Emmanuel Macron's plans to overhaul the country’s pension system
David JrFrance Travel in France has been paralyzed by a nationwide strike — here's what to know Travel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoTravel around France will prove difficult this week as workers participate in nationwide strikes over pensions, affecting flights, the public transit system, and the city's most beloved tourist sites.
David JrLifestyle 22 destinations that were completely ruined by tourists over the past decade Insider - Ben Mack Iceland has had a moment — but the attention brought by the likes of "Game of Thrones," "Star Wars," and Justin Bieber has had consequences. It's hard …
David JrFrance French Trains Stop as Mass Strike Begins Over Pensions U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French trains rolled to a halt Wednesday evening, kicking off massive nationwide strikes and protests against President Emmanuel …
David JrTravel 7 Unexpected International Destinations for Last-Minute Travel Travel + LeisureA spur-of-the-moment international vacation can be every bit as luxurious as one that takes months to plan. Two strategies for successful eleventh-hour journeys: First, pick a destination that’s a bit
David JrNashville, TN 20 Best Places to Go in 2020 Condé Nast Traveler - by CNT EditorsThese are the destinations we're most excited about in the new decade. It’s always an exciting time when we put together our list of destinations for the new year. We start our list of the best places
David JrKomodo Local Gov’t Offers $1,000 Year Long Pass to Komodo Island jakartaglobe.id Jakarta. The East Nusa Tenggara provincial government is developing an online ticketing system for the Komodo National Park, the world’s remaining …
David JrAsia There Have Never Been So Many Tourists Coming to Singapore Bloomberg - Abhishek Vishnoi A year after the movie -- set in Singapore -- helped drive a record number of visitors to the city-state, the tourists are back again in full force, …
David JrTravel The 10 best places to travel on a budget in 2020, according to Lonely Planet Insider - Talia Lakritz If you're looking to save money and travel the world in 2020, these affordable spots should be on your list. At the end of every year, Lonely Planet …
David JrUK News Brit dad died after landing on sea urchin when kayak overturned in ocean on holiday mirror.co.uk - Henry Goodwin, Alex Jee, Neil Murphy A father died on on a dream family holiday to a tropical island after his kayak capsized and he landed on a sea urchin. Chris Wilson, 54, was kayaking …
David JrTravel (Australia) Tourists Can Now Visit Pompeii's Central Baths... But There's An Erotic Catch dmarge.com - James Booth When a frisky fresco and some steamy baths become available for public consumption in the same week it would appear to be cause for celebration. And, …
David JrBudget Travel The 10 Coolest Helicopter Tours in the World Budget Travel - By Daniel Bortz Some destinations just look better from the air – and for adventurous travelers, a helicopter tour offers the ultimate sightseeing experience. We set …
David JrBudget Travel These Are The Safest Countries in The World for Travelers in 2020 Budget Travel - By Sasha Brady The Nordic nations of Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland are some of the safest countries in the world to visit, according to a new report …
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David JrWorld Economic Forum Sardinia's La Pelosa beach is charging tourists an entry fee to protect its dunes and vegetation weforum.org - Douglas Broom • La Pelosa Beach in Sardinia is charging an entry fee to protect its dunes and vegetations from tourists. • Other tourist destinations in Italy are …
David JrOpinion Saudi Arabia Opens Its Doors To Tourists—Starting With A Huge Giga Project Around A UNESCO World Heritage Site At Diriyah Forbes - James AsquithSaudi Arabia has long been a mystery to many would-be tourists around the world. When I last visited, nearly a decade ago, there were no tourist visas and primarily a business-oriented infrastructure foreigners.
David JrFlying Flying this Thanksgiving? Here's how long you'll wait at immigration and security CNBC - Kenneth Kiesnoski If you're traveling abroad this Thanksgiving weekend, you might want to think about waiting until the very last minute to fly home. That's because …
David JrTravel Rome wants to tackle its Trevi Fountain problem Lonely Planet - Benedetta GeddoThe city of Rome is considering implementing some new policies to better manage the tourists visiting one of its most famous landmarks, Trevi Fountain. Trevi Fountain, built in the 18th century, is the