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German leisure airline Condor will expand its long-haul service to South Africa for the 2025/2026 European winter season, increasing connections to major destinations. Starting November 1, 2025, Condor has upgraded the Frankfurt -Cape Town route from five flights a week to daily service, reflecting strong demand from European travelers. The airline will also support both business and leisure travel to the South African economic hub, rising from the current two flights, up the routes in Frankfurt and Johannesburg from the current two. Both routes are operated by Condor's Airbus A330-900NEO and offer a modern, fuel-efficient travel experience with 310 seats…

This charming little city is the perfect city for a day and is named as one of the UK's most aesthetically pleasing things. Worcester is known for its beautiful buildings, scenic rivers and greenery.The city was named as the runner-up of most aesthetic cities in the UK, making it second only to Oxford. One of the city's most iconic locations is Worcester Cathedral, known for its incredible architecture. A Tripadvisor visitor said:”The staff were lovely and very knowledgeable. There's a lovely little coffee shop there too. It's definitely worth a visit.”Another wrote: “What a beautiful place. The stained glass windows…

North Atlantic Airways plans to enhance long-distance services between Cape Town and London Gatwick by quadrupleting flight frequency per week. According to the timeouts from April 1, 2024 to April 27, 2024, the airlines are aiming to meet the growing demand for this popular route ahead of the peak tourist season. Under a new schedule, flights depart Cape Town We will land at 11am every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 9:40pm in London Gatwick. Meanwhile, Norwegian passengers returning to Mother City can expect to depart from London Gatwick at 8pm on Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and arrive in…

The ultimate guide to island hopping in Croatia.Getty People who dream of flying around islands in Croatia often find it difficult when they learn that there are over 1,200 people in the archipelago. Certainly, only 47 of them live there, but there is still plenty to navigate. Veteran Forbes travel writer Louis Nunn takes inference from the ceremony and recommends traveling with the unforgettable Croatia, a luxurious tour operator offering small yacht cruises to the Adriatic Sea. The itinerary includes voyages that stop at Split, HVAR, Dubrovnik and other Croatian hotspots. Travelers can also curate private tours with custom itineraries.…

On the highest roads, temperatures can reach low -40c in winter.Umling LA is the world's most paved roads and mountain paths. It is located in Ladakh, India, on the ride between Koe Lumpa and the Indus River.It forms the source of the Umurung River that flows into the Indus and the tributary of the Kiongudur River that flows into Coil Langpa.The Umling LA Pass is crossed by a road between Chisumle and Demchok, also known as the Umling La Road. Near the pass, the road rises to a height of 5,799 meters, making it the world's best driving road.Bolivia's 5,777…

The capital of Vietnam With a population of 8 million, it is named Asia's best urban break. Hanoi scooped the World Travel Award from its gong last year in the “Major City Rest Places in Asia” category. The Vietnamese capital can win praise by defeating 16 rivals. Bangkok, Hong KongKyoto, Shanghai, Singapore, Beijing And then Tokyo.With over 8.5 million people living there, Hanoi is said to have a rich history, founded over 1,000 years ago. The city's official tourism website welcomes its “rambling” old quarters and “collapsing” French colonial buildings, but Hanoi points out that it is “encouraged” with its…

This substantial portion of Slovenia is an undervalued part of the country, but it is something that should be considered adding to your travel list. Slovenia's Maribor is an hour and a half away from the easily accessible capital, Ljubljana.Many tourists visiting Slovenia often head to the Bleeding Lake in place of Maribor, but the city does not blow the city away from many visitors. Despite Bled's popularity, Maribor is actually the second largest city in the country. And throughout the place there is the charm and beauty of the art of the living Renaissance, says the adventurous Miriam.One place…

Jet2 discarded two of its summer 2025 routes from the UK, despite its release six months ago, due to lack of customer interest. The airline has announced that it will cancel flights to Salerno in Manchester and Birmingham. These services were first announced in August 2024. Salerno itself is a historic port city in the southeastern part of Naples and serves as a hub for picturesque Italian destinations such as the Amalfi Coast, Pestam and Pompeii.Alongside these route axes, Jet2 is increasing the frequency of flights in Naples. Since January 1, 2024, JET2 has introduced over 40 new routes covering…

Authorities closed schools for two weeks after a fierce February heatwave in the South Sudan capital collapsed dozens of students from the heat stroke. It was the second time a country's schools have been closed less than a year to protect young people from the deadly effects of extreme heat.A new study by global weather attributions shows that climate change, primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels in rich countries, has been heated by at least a week of its heatwave by 10 times more than twice as likely as two degrees Celsius. Temperatures in some parts of the…

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Control Agency (Zimparks) urged the Ministry of Mining and Mining to reject the proposed mining project in the Sinamatera Black Rhino Intensive Protection Zone in Wange National Park. Jin Parks spokesman Tinashe Farawo warned that mining in ecologically sensitive areas would endanger growing black rhino populations in the park, which are described as critically at risk under the CIT. Fange National Park is a major attraction for international visitors seeking wildlife experiences, and Zin Parks fears that the negative impacts of mining could thwart tourism and harm efforts. The Sinamatera region is also of cultural importance,…