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The reality TV queen, Gemma Collins, is looking to change his holiday plans with the introduction of a 24-hour travel agency. This innovative service offers an instant itinerary generator for a budget-friendly, authentic local experience, powered by advanced AI technology. Say goodbye to endless scrolling and chaotic group chats. The archer and Towei Gemma team up to revolutionize the way Britons plan their holidays with a customized mini tourist guide.From top-notch exhibits and concerts to foodie hotspots and nightlife across the UK and Europe, your ideal trip is clicking. The Archers AI 24-hour travel agency is launching in response to…

According to internal documents obtained by CNN and other stores, the Trump administration is considering a radical restructuring of the U.S. State Department, which could lead to the closure of US embassies and around 30 embassies and consulates overseas. Although not yet confirmed, the proposal marks one of the most important rollbacks of our diplomatic presence in modern history, with potentially serious consequences for immigrants, visa owners and US citizens living abroad. What is being proposed? State Department documents recommend closing 10 embassies and 17 consulates, including posts across France, Germany, South Korea, the UK, Africa and the Caribbean. The…

Part of the Governor's Camp Collection, Loldier House is located on one of Kenya's 6,500-acre private ranches in Kenya's Great Lift Valley, and is a home away from home. The original farmhouse and lakeshore setting is breathtaking. Perfect for mitigating to East African safari. With just nine rooms, charming staff and perfect views, this place is perfect for families, couples and solo travelers looking for an intimate and memorable experience in Kenya. In addition to our garden cottages and luxurious suites, we recently created a family-friendly accommodation option at Loldia House. The interconnections between double and twin rooms are now…

The 2025 African Travel Indava is more than just an exhibition. According to Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille, it is a platform that reconstructs the story, builds strong connections and unlocks shared values ​​across the continent. The highly anticipated 2025 African Travel Indava officially launched today at Durban's iconic Moses Mavida Stadium under the theme of “Unlimited Africa.” The event was led by the Minister, senior representatives of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government and Tourism Bureau, South Africa Tourism and the larger Tourism sector. African Travel Indava serves as a one-stop marketplace for discovering and sourcing a diverse range of African…

If you're tired of Grey England and the busy 9-5 rat races, why not switch everything to the remote islands on the other side of the world? Workaway is currently promoting work to help keep older couples in their homes and gardens on the stunning Great Barrier Island in Hauraki Bay, New Zealand.In exchange for a room, I work three hours a day to clean my garden, chop fires, feed my chickens, and help build the project. The list says, “There are beautiful beaches just a five minute walk away. Surfing, swimming, fishing, stargazes and bushwalks are some of the…

CNN  —  The most breathtaking way to capture New York City’s iconic skyline from above is now mired in scrutiny after a tourism helicopter crashed, killing everyone on board. There are “upwards of 30,000 to 50,000 of these types of tourist flights each year” in New York alone, said Peter Goelz, former managing director for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). “It’s a big business in New York.” Beyond the Big Apple, sightseeing flights are also popular in Hawaii, Alaska and Arizona, where tourists can soar above the Grand Canyon. But helicopters don’t have all the strict requirements that passenger…

Deputy AIB Commissioner John MK Wumborti (right) and Chief Fire Chief of GNFS Daniella Sarpong John MK Wanburuty, representative of the Aircraft Accidents and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB) Ghana, has launched a series of proficiency visits to key stakeholders in the aviation and safety sector.His first visit was the Ghana National Fire Force (GNFS), where he worked with Chief Fire Officer (CFO), Mrs. Daniela Maussi Ntou Salpon and her team.During the visit, John Wanborty highlighted AIB's commitment to its core mission to prevent aircraft accidents and incidents through collaboration and stakeholder involvement. He noted that strengthening relationships with…

Minister of Tourism – Patricia Delire Mayor Ethekwini – Cllr Cyril Xaba and all city council members Board Chair of all board members of South Africa Tourism, Durban ICC and Entities All HODs and CEOs exist Media members Ladies and gentlemen Sani Bonani! Today's media launch shows an official countdown to Africa's Travel Indava (ATI), the ultimate leisure tourism showcase for the continent owned by South African tourism. As usual, ATI (previous to Business Opportunity Networking Day), running from May 13th to 15th, is the largest event in Africa and will be deployed at the world-renowned Albertultuli International Convention Centre…

The joint report by the United Nations Tourism and World Tourism Union will fully harness the potential to encourage governments to prioritize comprehensive policy, regulatory frameworks and governance models, promote shared prosperity in tourism, and help them achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The study identifies tourism as a powerful catalyst (SDG 10) to reduce inequality, particularly through community development, job creation, education, environmental management, and gender inclusion. The report is based on case studies in China, Albania, Indonesia, Jordan, Peru, Rwanda and Vanuatu, showing how the national strategy was targeted helped communities benefit fairly from tourism. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary…

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille and tourism sector partners host African Travel Indava Media launch The highly anticipated 2025 African Travel Indava officially launched today at a media event held at the iconic Moses Mavida Stadium in Durban. The event was led by Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille.South Africa's tourism and the larger tourism sector emphasize the strategic importance of tourism as a catalyst for comprehensive growth.This year's African Travel Indava theme, Unlimited Africa, is a bold declaration of the spirit and ambition of the continent. In her keynote address, Minister Delhir described Indaba as follows: “It's not just an…