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Five stunning European holidays that are cheaper than a UK train fare – with £2 prosecco and stunning beaches
The Sun
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July 6, 2025
WHEN it comes to booking a budget weekend break, you’d think heading somewhere in the UK would be the cheapest and easiest option. However, with the cost of train fares higher than ever in the UK, you may find a city break to Europe is cheaper...
6 Red Flags You’re About To Eat At A Tourist Trap Restaurant
HuffPost
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July 6, 2025
Pawel Libera via Getty ImagesFor those who travel to eat, meals while away from home are precious. A marquee meal can be the most memorable highlight of a trip, and when you only get so many per day with no do-overs, there is literally no room for...
IndiGo targets transit passengers with premium product, direct European connections
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
Airline major IndiGo is eyeing a significant share of the transit passenger market between Europe and South-east Asia via Mumbai. The airline’s chief executive, Pieter Elbers, said, “India’s geographical position allows passengers to catch...
U.S. tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest trade relationship
Toronto Sun
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July 6, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press David Mchugh Published Jul 06, 2025 • 5 minute read Lindt Chocolates are seen in store display on April 11, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Photo by Sedat Suna /Getty Images...
Forget the Weak Dollar—These 3 Travel Stocks Are Still Taking Off
myMotherLode - California
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Investors are frequently instructed to never doubt the strength of the consumer. In 2025, there could be an amendment to that statement: Never doubt the consumer, especially when they are determined to travel. According to the IATA (International...
I took my 75-year-old grandmother to Italy. We chose the perfect city and travel time for her age and needs.
Business Insider
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July 6, 2025
When she's not busy caring for everyone else, my grandmother loves to travel. She's the one who really instilled a sense of wanderlust in our whole family. She's often embarking on a solo trip, or at least researching her next excursion across...
Getting to Europe is cheaper this summer — but everything costs more when you're there
NBC News
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July 6, 2025
A last-minute summer flight to London or Rome costs less than it did a year ago, but the good news ends at the customs checkpoint. U.S. travelers to the U.K. and Europe are finding their dollars don’t go as far as they did just months ago....
These 7 Idlyllic Villages From Around The World Belong On Your Travel Bucket List
News18
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July 6, 2025
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 19:12 IST While everyone adds cities to their travel bucket list, the ideal way to know more about a place and to fully immerse yourself in its culture is by visiting its villages. Hallstatt, Austria is a UNESCO World...
UK tourists in Turkey warned of major risk due to 'unbearable danger'
Chronicle Live
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July 6, 2025
UK holidaymakers with plans to visit Turkey have been advised their getaways may be under threat as a ferocious heatwave alongside rampant wildfires engulf the beloved destination. A TikTok video has captured audiences as an employee from Shadows...
Gurugram To Host India’s 1st Disneyland? City May Join These Destinations If Plans Go Ahead
News18
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July 6, 2025
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 17:15 IST The amusement park, planned on a 500-acre site near Pachgaon Chowk in Manesar is strategically located along the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway. The plan s part of the state’s broader strategy to...
Historic city straddles both Asia and Europe and you can get there for £25
The Sun
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July 4, 2025
INTOXICATING Istanbul draws visitors back again and again to explore its magical historical sites, buzzing bazaars and fabulous food. While Turkey’s biggest city — with a population of more than 15million — has always been a value city-break...
Sabah sees surge in tourism: 1.44 million visitors in just five months
The Malaysian Star
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July 6, 2025
KOTA KINABALU: In the first five months this year, Sabah welcomed 1.44 million visitors, bringing in about RM3.3mil in tourism income, says Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai. He said this when speaking at...
Bullish on international expansion, IndiGo says Amsterdam important point for connecting rest of Europe, America
The Economic Times
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July 6, 2025
Expanding its international wings, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has said Amsterdam will be an important point to connect with the rest of Europe and North America and highlighted it is a "fit for purpose" airline. IndiGo, India's largest airline with...
As more and more tourists flock to Antarctica: a visitors’ tax and a numbers’ system cap
MercoPress
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Sunday, July 6th 2025 - 11:45 UTC Market-based tools could prevent Antarctic tourist numbers from getting out of control. HURTIGRUTEN via AAP By Daria Hatton MacDonald , University of Tasmania And Elizabeth Leane, University of Tasmania - The...
Three fighting for life after swarm of bees attack in south of France
Metro
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July 6, 2025
Police arrived at the scene in Aurillac Dozens of people were seriously stung as a swarm of bees struck passers-by in southern France. Three people are critical after the attack outside the Hôtel de Bordeaux in Aurillac, southern France on Sunday...
Council unanimously votes to BAN ice cream vans from popular tourist spot
GB News
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July 6, 2025
A council has unanimously voted to ban ice cream vans from a tourist hotspot amid fears for public safety. The decision affects a popular tourist area in south-east London where mobile ice cream vendors have operated for years. Greenwich Council...
Running with the bulls: San Fermin kicks off in Spain’s Pamplona
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 6, 2025
Tens of thousands of revellers packed the main square in Pamplona's, northern Spain, on Sunday to celebrate the traditional “chupinazo” firework blast that marks the start of the San Fermin bull-running festival. Nearly everyone, including the...
Albania revamps business strategy to drive EU-ready growth
Gazeta Tema
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July 6, 2025
Albania has unveiled a revised Business and Investment Strategy for the 2025–2027 period, signaling a strategic shift toward innovation and deeper integration with the European Union. The changes, introduced by the Ministry of Economy, Culture and...
We're a Scottish couple living in Spain... here are the REAL reasons people move back to the UK
Daily Mail
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July 6, 2025
A Scottish couple living in Spain has revealed the real reasons people head back to the UK. Barry and Karen Livingstone moved to the sunny shores of Torrevieja in 2020 'after years of dreaming about it'. Following in the footsteps of thousands of...
World News | Bullish on Int'l Expansion, IndiGo Says Amsterdam Important Point for Connecting Rest of Europe, America
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Amsterdam, Jul 6 (PTI) Expanding its international wings, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has said Amsterdam will be an important point to connect with the rest of Europe and North America and highlighted it is a "fit for purpose" airline. IndiGo,...