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The charming seaside village is crowned the UK's best crown, and is surprisingly good in southern England, known as a popular coastal tourist destination. Which consumer champion? He surveyed almost 5,000 members and found that “holiday makers prefer scarce beaches, gorgeous views, peace and tranquility in Northeast England, Wales and Scotland.Famous for its scenic beauty, peace and serenity and timeless charm, this small coastal gem has won the title for the fourth year in a row, beating over 120 other British towns and villages in the rankings. Winner: Bambara, a small Northumberland village with a population of about 400 people.Each…

TPConnects and the AFRAA release whitepaper fosters digital transformation of aviation in Africa, highlighting NDC adoption, cost challenges and modernization strategies. Dubai/Nairobi – A pivotal step of African Aviation, TPConnects Technologies and the African Aviation Association (AFRAA), “African Next Flight: Unlocking Modern Airlines” offers the opportunity to face realities, challenges. TPConnects – Afraa Airline Distribution Survey 2025 formed the basis for the white paper and collected responses from diverse groups of African careers. The survey highlights that 81% of airlines carry fewer than 2 million passengers per year, while 80% operate a fleet of less than 15 aircraft. High distribution…

A quaint British seaside town that has long been overlooked by tourists has finally gotten its moment under the sun. It is often welcomed as the UK's most “undervalued” coastal treasure, SALTBURN BY THESEA, or simply Saltburn. It has been a tourist hotspot since 1861.While much of the UK coastline has begun to fade following the Benidorm boom, Saltburn has maintained its appeal and has quietly undergone major changes. Located under the Red Car and Cleveland Department, the North Yorkshire resort features eight miles of Golden Sandy Beach, which blends seamlessly into the rugged green cliffs. It's the ideal place…

The US Embassy in Monrovia says all applicants' social media accounts will be screened and approved prior to their trip. summary: The US Embassy in Monrovia has ordered visa applicants to release their social media profiles for screening and approval, and before the move, the move is part of a broader national security policy announced by the Trump administration. Social media analysts in Liberia will adjust their compatible environment and “avoid people tagging you with controversy or inappropriate content.” Anthony Stevens, Senior Attorney General for New Story The US Embassy in Monrovia has “required” all visa applicants from Liberia to…

The countdown will be held in the 56th edition of Ballito Pro, announced by O'Neill, and this year's festival program promises the ultimate winter escape filled with thrilling sports, dynamic entertainment and lively lifestyle events. Hosted in the beautiful coastal town of Kwadukza from June 22nd to July 6th, this international surf and lifestyle festival will once again turn Ballito into the hottest holiday destination on the KZN North Coast. “We've been making a great time to come to terms with the latest trends,” said Collette Bundy, Ballito Pro festival organizer, O'Neal. “This year's theme, “Maritime TV,” reflects a celebration…

This article contains affiliate links. You will receive sales commissions generated from sales. learn more Once upon a time, the former European islands have hit 10,000 tourists a day. (Image: Getty)It boasts a rich past and culture thanks to its warm Mediterranean climate, over 7,000 years of history and of course beautiful beaches. Located between Sicily and the North African coast, Malta saw nearly 3.6 million inbound tourists in 2024, but this year it is still sought more. There is Comino Island, about 20 minutes from the mainland. This is famous for its Blue Lagoon, a natural 1.4-square-mile pool that…

Israeli flag carrier El Al began restoring operations after airspace around Tel Aviv Ben-Gurion Airport was resumed for normal flight activities. As Israeli forces launched a military air campaign against Iranian targets on June 13, El Al and other Israeli airlines were forced to ground regular services when the country's airspace was closed. Carriers estimate that the impact of grounding was equivalent to $4 million per day. “This estimate depends, among other things, on factors and calculations that are not certain at this time,” he adds. It hopes to return to “a complete routine in the next few days…”, but…

house » Airline News » Boeing and Airbus will predict the African airline market to drive global growth over the next 20 years Wednesday, June 25th, 2025The African Airlines market is on a course for incredible development for the next 20 years, as foresees by major players such as Boeing, Airbus and the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Experts are confident that Africa, which presents great potential for untapped development, will provide the future of development of the global aviation industry over the next decades. Transformation exists to redefine flights across Africa and their global connections.The current state of African…

Lufthansa Group Carrier Swiss got a glimpse of its first Airbus A350-900 ahead of delivery at the end of this summer. The first A350 registered with HB-IFA was unveiled at Airbus' Toulouse facility, featuring special colouring based on the theme of “Wonderlast”. Star Alliance Operator says the special colouring is not a painting job, but a series of over 360 precision cut films applied to aircraft. The motif consists of images of sports and cultural events, Swiss landmarks and buildings, but the design was projected onto the aircraft using 3D software. “(Airbus) then split the resulting 'image' into 360 precision…

house » Airline News » Kenya will lead African aviation sector to 8% growth despite US travel restrictions Wednesday, June 25th, 2025Despite facing important challenges such as US travel restrictions and aircraft shortages, Kenya's aviation sector is poised to lead the African aviation industry with an 8% growth forecast in 2025. This growth continues to recover from past recession as the continent continues to recover, with airlines like the Kenyan Airway working towards modernisation and expanding fleets. IATA projecting stable demand shows the resilience of Africa's aviation industry, showing how it can thrive in difficult situations.US travel restrictions and their…