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RYANAIR DEMANDS EUROPE’S ATC REFORM
Tourism Review
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A radar malfunction at the Milan ENAV air traffic control (ATC) hub on June 28, 2025, threw Northern Italy’s airspace into turmoil, leading to the delay or outright cancellation of 60 Ryanair flights and impacting over 10,000 travelers. This...
SYRIA’S TOURISM STARTED WORKING ON ITS REVIVAL
Tourism Review
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Syria, having weathered more than a decade of strife, is now looking to tourism as a key element in its economic resurgence and re-engagement with the global community. The country, abundant in historical treasures, a stunning Mediterranean...
Limerick vet offers holiday advice for pet owners
Live95
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Getty images Whether you plan to take your pet with you or leave it behind, Donal Ryan of City Vet has some top tips. Summer holidays bring joy and relaxation for many, but for pet owners, they often prompt questions about how best to care for...
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...
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...
European Auto Investors May Be Underestimating Trump Tariff Threat
Forbes
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Vector illustration.getty The mood music is calm as European auto investors await the deadline on talks between the U.S. and the European Union on tariffs. But before getting too complacent, they should remember President Donald Trump’s goal is to...
Chaos in European country as thousands stranded after nearly 100 flights cancelled
Daily Express
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July 6, 2025
Travellers in Russia faced massive disruption to flights on Sunday, following drone alerts. Thousands of passengers were left stranded at airports across the country, as hundreds of flights were either cancelled or delayed.Video images posted to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Poland Reinstates Border Checks with Germany, Sparking Fresh Schengen Crisis
EUToday
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July 6, 2025
26 Poland has announced the reintroduction of border checks along its frontier with Germany, marking one of the most serious threats to the Schengen free movement area in recent years. The decision, which Warsaw claims is necessary to curb illegal...
Portugal top choice for motorhome holidays
The Portugal News
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In this document, which profiles and sets out the preferred destinations for European itinerant tourists, among itinerant tourists planning a trip outside their country, Italy is this year's preferred foreign destination (25%), followed by...
Pensioner stung 25 times and three critical as bees attack in southern France
Metro
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July 6, 2025
Police arrived at the scene in Aurillac One elderly woman was stung 25 times by a swarm of bees as locals and tourists panicked in southern France. Three people are critical after the attack outside the Hôtel de Bordeaux in Aurillac, southern...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Why more restaurants in Spain are refusing to split the bill
Euro Weekly News
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July 6, 2025
Many small restaurants in Spain, like this one, now prefer a single bill per table to keep service running smoothly. Credit: birgl from pixabay via Canva.com In Spain, sharing the bill feels like part of the fun. Whether it was tapas with friends...
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...