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EasyJet has announced that it will operate a new direct flight between the UK's Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) and Gran Canaria, the second most popular island in the Spanish Islands. The new route will be operational twice a week on Mondays and Fridays in winter, showing an impressive strengthening of the link between the Canary Islands and the UK market.We can see an expansion of existing connectivity for budget airlines. This already includes flights to Belfast, Bristol, Glasgow, London (Gatwick and Luton), Manchester and Edinburgh.This latest announcement follows EasyJet's recent introduction of routes from London Southend and Birmingham. EasyJet…

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Foreign, federal and development offices (FCDOs) have issued new warnings after several vacationers became seriously ill or died in popular tourist spots. The FCDO said that consumption of local spirits, which was illegally produced, caused many deaths in Turkey.The advice updated on Friday said “it was caused by an increase in the number of deaths and serious illnesses in Turkey, including Ankara and Istanbul, and by drinking counterfeit bottles of illegally produced local spirits and branded alcohol.”Currently, those planning to visit Turkey are required to take precautions.These include purchasing alcohol only from licensed outlets, making sure the bottle seals are…

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Cruise passengers are warned of a new scam targeting people who take part in popular traditions and find rubber ducks. The cruise duck trend, in which passengers hide small rubber ducks around the ship to find others, has become a beloved entertainment for many travelers.But scammers are now exploiting their popularity.In this year's cruise scam and trick video, creator tips for travelers stated:”I see scammers posting on social media. Many times Facebook cruises and roll call groups post photos of seemingly homemade ducks.“They invite people to message them directly and offer to send ducks in return for the cost of…

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Inside the vast, intimate countryside of Spain, there is an opportunity to think that the less true it is, the better it seems – the chance to buy an entire village.As Spain tackles a serious urban housing crisis, thousands of rural villages remain abandoned, offering interesting prospects for those seeking new lives and investments.Spain's bustling cities are struggling with surges in rent and affordable prices, but the interior of the country talks about something else.The vast area, often referred to as “Spain in the Sky,” is characterized by declining populations, abandoned homes and vanishing services.A staggering 3,000 villages across Spain…

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The 2026 cruise promises passengers a spectacular 20-year journey between the two continents, ending in South Africa's major cities.20 Nights – Cape Town from Mumbai, a cruise trip on Oceania Cruises, will be on sale on March 11th. Customers sail on the luxurious Sirena yachts and enjoy a package itinerary between the sea.The cruise will depart from the city on India's west coast and spend the first few days in the waves before arriving in Male, the capital of the Maldives on March 14th.The city is renowned for its beautiful mosques, markets and private beaches.On March 19, the cruise drops…

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Bestseller author and healthy living expert Dan Buetner has revealed the locations of amazing places on Earth.Buetner, whose trademark slogan is “Living Better, Longer” is the brain behind the Blue Zone, identifying the healthiest and longest living individuals and regions around the world. “Through studying these extraordinary cultures of longevity, we have distilled their lessons for a long and vibrant life into nine simple practices,” his website declares.Now Dan took him to Tiktok and delved deeper into one of such blue zones. The small Greek Ikarian island in the Aegean Sea has been settled since around 7,000 BC, but still…

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It's hard to believe that 1,300 people were working almost alone, where I stand now, on the frozen hillsides at the edge of the mountain range. It is the almost precise point where the densely populated valleys and cities at the edge of southeastern Wales begin with the mountains and wide open countryside in one of the most populous parts of the UK.The view from here is usually beautiful. The Brecon Beacon is only just north, with the valley of Wales in the south, but even the Red Mining Winch Tower, a symbol of the history of this part of…

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Waiting for luggage in airport luggage can feel like a lifetime, especially when all the bags look the same.There are many different ways to make your bags different from others, and many choose the ribbon method.Tie a small, colorful bow around the handle of your suitcase and it may seem like a simple and effective way to know which bag is yours. However, travelers have been warned against this.Baggage handlers at Dublin Airport advise flyers to urge flyers that they can do more harm than good, and to cut out habits.Speaking to RSVP Live, airport worker John said:”If the bag…

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