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One of the world's countries considered to be the most friendly to tourists, sometimes the most beautiful beaches and thrilling for visitors. More and more hot spots are tired of overtourism, and places like Mallorca, Barcelona, ​​Venice and Lisbon have seen major protests from locals who are concerned about the high level of impact of visitors to their homeland. However, other places are more welcoming to tourists and there are plenty of options if you want to feel safe during your summer holidays.According to the famous tourist publication CN Traveler, one of the most friendly countries in the world that…

Air India and Air Mauritius have announced an expansion of existing codeshare agreements, increasing connectivity between the Indian subcontinent and the region of Africa.MD & CEO Air India, Campbell Wilson and Kishore Beguo's Air Mauritius Chairman and Chairman with Signing Extended Codeshare AgreementThe contract was officially made on the sidelines of the 81st IATA Annual Meeting (AGM) held in New Delhi. The signing ceremony was attended by Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson, and Air Mauritius Chairman Kishore Beagoo.More routes spanning five marketsUnder the expanded partnership, both carriers place their respective specifier codes on a total of 17…

The red flag grew on seven beaches in Valencia in eastern Spain, and bans people from entering the water. The alert was issued after a mysterious material appeared in the sand.Guardia Civil's Environment Unit, Seprona, is investigating what the ingredients are and where they come from. Spotted white matter began to appear on the coastline several miles of Valencia's Safa area over the weekend. Currently, Red Flags grew up on the beaches of Guard Mardela Safer, Gandia, Pyle, Oliva, Miramur, Dimes and Bellegaard. During this time of year, many are popular hot spots with tourists in the UK.Photos posted by…

If you travel through the small but idyllic village of Hattonlu Hall, you will swear you are turning through pages of sweet, ancient fairy tales.With a population of about 400, this beautiful place is located in Yorkshire's Ridale district near the Odo Hill, and despite being just 25 miles outside the city of York, it is like a hidden gem.Sitting on the Majestic Riverdub inside the magnificent North Yorkmoor National Park, the village is famous for its “a charming red roofed cottage, buzzing streams and grazing sheep,” according to the town's official page.This, alongside all “pictorial stone cottages and traditional…

Despite Africa's burgeoning high-tech sector and ambitious continental trade plans, an outdated border system and restrictive visa policy are poised to spend an estimated $80 billion lost economic potential on the continent over the next decade. A recent report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that aviation growth in Africa is being hampered by paper-based travel protocols, inconsistent visa regimes and fragmented airspace. Despite the population exceeding 1.4 billion, only 3% of the world's air traffic passes through Africa. In contrast, individual airlines in Europe and Asia often outperform passenger figures across the continent. The African Continental Free…

Taking a British vacation dreaming of a Greek vacation in a campervan could be hit with a fine of up to £250 just by parking your home in a public space. Camper travel is often seen as a rif or so alternative to expensive hotels, offering you the opportunity to wake up with flexibility and breathtaking scenery to roam around.However, changes in Greek law have thrown spanners at works for those planning picturesque road trips. Authorities have stated that campers, caravans and trailers are currently limited to licensed campsites only.This clampdown means not staying overnight or stopping pit stops at…

As marine life rapidly declines, urgent action is needed to protect marine life and its habitats and ensure healthy ecosystems and marine survival. The establishment of marine reserves (MPAs) is one way this can be achieved, with fish species research showing significant improvements. In the accumulation of celebrations for MPA Day on August 1, a passionate South African scientist shared his findings showing the value of these “sea nature reserves.” “MPA offers many benefits for both marine health and human activity,” explained Dr. Bruce Mann, a researcher at the Institute of Oceanography in Durban. “One advantage is that fish stocks…

A new commitment to advance aviation safety, security, facilitation, sustainability and connectivity across the African and Indian Ocean (AFI) region came from the 10th ICAO AFI Aviation Week. The event, held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from May 26th to 30th, 2025, attracted high-level officials, including CDE Kembo Dugish Campbell Muleya Mohadi Mohadi, the vice president of the Republic of Zimbabwe. Felix Tapiwa Mona (MP), Zimbabwe's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Development; Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of the ICAO Council, and Juan Carlos Salazar, Executive Director of ICAO. with ministers and other senior representatives of African countries. There were also President of…

Linda Van Tillberg (00:01) The UK government has strengthened immigration rules, raised pay thresholds and reduced lists of eligible occupations. What does this mean that South Africans are about to start a business or move to the UK? Saskia Johnston, immigration specialist at Sable International, joins us and breaks it down. Hello, Saskia, I'm happy to meet you again. With the clampdown of immigrants, how can people trying to relocate can find a way to do that? Saskia Johnston (01:22) Recently, migrants have been used by multiple political parties as a tool to curb net immigration, and it is clear…

Father's Day is round the corner (Sunday, June 15th) and covered in a month's celebration at the City Lodge Hotel! We have created the ultimate way to say “Thank you, Dad” with great food deals and great values ​​that the whole family loves. First, the popular rib and beer combo has returned and will be available every Friday to Sunday from June 1st to 30th, 2025. Push in all courtyards, city lodge hotels and town lodges with soft BBQ ribs and ice cold beer* only from R210. It's a great excuse to bring your family together for a big taste…