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If you've ever planned a summer vacation abroad, you know how stressful it can be. Bookings for flights and accommodations can be summed up quickly, and booking companies know how to book quickly without thinking. Mark Baldwin Digital CEO, Baldwin, shared six popular scam marketing strategies that allow you to spend more than you need.One of the most common tricks used on hotel sites is to create false rarity. Alerts about “Only 3 rooms remain at this price” or “12 people looking at this hotel right now” are designed to cause fear of missing out. Mark said: “Though these notices…

The UK city received a major boost as railway stations reopened after a £10 million revamp. Having seen a huge increase in clients over the years, Salford Central Station has experienced “major works to modernize” and has completed its first phase. The interchange has been temporarily closed from February 10th and was scheduled to reopen on April 21st. However, this was postponed because “it takes time to perform the final safety check.” Upgrades will improve the new roof on the upper floors, Platform 2 expansion, new ticket offices, signs and passenger information points.Over the coming months, Greater Manchester (TFGM) transport…

It's no secret that if you're flying during school holidays, the airport can be chaotic. Tensions can rise very quickly despite the fact that you are excited about the holidays, from long lines to the main entrance to endless security lines.Even just waiting for a baggage drop-off point can be exhausting when other families wait for their luggage to weigh their luggage, tag them yourself, and get even more annoyed.Additionally, avoid that as adding a suitcase can cost a small amount if you only purchase a flight.However, one woman shares that there is one way to avoid everything about this…

Addis ababa, April 28, 2025 (ENA) – The African Union (AU) announced on Sunday, April 27 that it has completed a “strategy” draft to accelerate protocols on the free movement of people as part of an effort to ease travel, residence and establishment rights. The development, launched in collaboration with the regional economic bloc, points to steps to harmonize the visa regime, improve border infrastructure and coordinate transition policies between member states. AU officials said the move could, among other things, curb the challenges that have long hindered labor migration in Africa. The draft strategy is expected to be announced…

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reviewClifftops: Relaxing hideaway on the Jurassic Coast of Pennsylvania Castle Real Estate (Image: Sophie Harris)Located on the stunning Jurassic Coast is the Pennsylvania Castle Estate on Portland Island, Dorset. The bound island is only 6 km long and 2.7 km wide, but there is nothing to do or should be done. The castle and its estate have a rich history dating back to the late 1700s, when first built by John Penn at the end of the 18th century. Pennsylvania Governor John Penn, along with his grandson William, built a castle. The castle was also referred to by Thomas Hardy,…

As a prominent player in the aviation industry, Skytanking offers a comprehensive suite of services within its global network. Regional Vice President Dave Powell discusses how the company contributes to connectivity.Sky Services' surge to new heightsThe aviation industry is an important dynamic sector that significantly strengthens global ties and promotes economic development. Significant growth has been seen in recent years, affected by increased demand for air travel, technological advances and infrastructure improvements. While major hubs in regions such as North America and Europe play an important role in promoting international air traffic, emerging markets, particularly in Africa, are rapidly developing,…

Nairobi-based cargo expert Astral Aviation continues to strengthen its cargo capacity with the acquisition of the new Boeing 767-300F cargo ship. The aircraft, acquired under a long-term dry lease agreement from a US-based flight lease, will support Astral's growth operations between Africa, China and the Middle East. Sanjeev Gadhia, founder and CEO of Astral, has confirmed that the Boeing 767-300F, with a payload capacity of up to 54 tons, will operate at least 25 flights a month, addressing the surge in freight transport in major markets. Speaking to local media, Gadia emphasized that the aircraft had already completed a successful…

China Eastern Airlines says it intends to “hardly” grow its international network as flights are planned to Africa, Europe and Asia. In an operational update before the “Golden Week” holiday in May, SkyTeam operators have said they will increase the launch flights of planes from the Shanghai Pudong Hub to Abu Dhabi and frequency of cities such as Amsterdam and Moscow for the holidays. The airline adds that “future” is considering launching flights from Shanghai to cities such as Milan, Copenhagen, Almaty and Geneva, as well as from Xi'an to Istanbul and Tashkent. Eastern China has stopped offering timelines for…

Dorine LinesteinOne idea followed in many conversations at the WTM Africa Show last month. Niche tourism is becoming central to how African travel experiences are sold.”The niche was considered a fringe product,” said Kgomotso Ramothea, CEO of ATTA Membership, during a session launching a white paper on niche tourism for the African Travel & Tourism Association. “But today? It represents a real opportunity for apart from overcrowded areas, deeper engagement with the community, and better integrity of today's traveller values ​​and what is offered to nature in African destinations.”But the question at WTM Africa isn't whether the niche experience appeals…