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Andy Farrell makes two alterations to an otherwise unchanged Lions starting XV for the third Test against Australia as tourists go in search of whitewash
Daily Mail
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July 31, 2025
Blair Kinghorn and James Ryan have been promoted into an otherwise unchanged Lions starting XV for the third Test against Australia here at Accor Stadium on Saturday. Head coach Andy Farrell has opted to retain the vast majority of those players...
Millions return home as tsunami warnings across Pacific end
Daily Times
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July 31, 2025
Millions of people across the Pacific Rim are returning home after tsunami warnings were lifted following a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula. The quake, one of the strongest ever recorded, had initially triggered...
IATA forecasts Africa aviation to grow 4.1% yearly and double by 2044
Nairametrics
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July 31, 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected that Africa’s aviation sector will grow by 4.1% annually over the next two decades, with the market expected to double in size by 2044. This forecast was disclosed by Somas Appavou,...
Millions of evacuees return home as tsunami warnings lifted across Pacific
Dunya News
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🔊 Listen with AI Cancel Voice Published On: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:46:22 PKT (AFP) – After an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the eastern Russian coast sparked tsunami warnings throughout the Pacific, millions of evacuees were allowed to return home on...
TOURISM TALANOA | Going beyond the postcard
The Fiji Times
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July 31, 2025
THERE’S no doubt that Fiji has long mastered the art of postcard perfection. Our aquamarine waters, swaying palms and warm, friendly smiles have graced countless brochures and screens, captivating the hearts of visitors from around the world. But...
‘It’s a cry for help’: Italian farmers introduce tourist levy on popular hiking trail
The Independent
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July 31, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Ryanair axes all flights to three France destinations including Europe’s ‘Capital of Christmas’
Metro
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July 31, 2025
25 routes will be lost (Picture: Shutterstock / Markus Mainka) If you were a planning on jumping on a low-cost flight to France soon, you might be disappointed. Ryanair have axed all services to Brive, Bergerac and Strasbourg, and will be reducing...
Madrid and Barcelona Rise as Top 5 European Cities for Hospitality Investment
FTN News
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July 31, 2025
Spain’s hospitality sector is capturing global attention as 2025 shapes up to be a landmark year for hotel and resort investments. Industry analysts and major investors are increasingly targeting Madrid and Barcelona, which have entered the top...
Tunisia: Tabarka - Ain Draham, unique destination combining recreational tourism
Zawya
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Tunis – Nineteen sports clubs from Tunisia and abroad, notably from Algeria, have seized the opportunity offered by the natural beauty and clean air of the Tabarka–Aïn Draham region to hold training camps. This growing trend is establishing the...
'Most affordable' city in Europe has 81p beers and easy UK flights
Daily Express
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July 31, 2025
Craving a weekend brimming with culture that won't leave your wallet feeling light? Brits are known for their love of a quick city getaway, a brief respite from the daily grind and the unreliable weather. It's a concept that might just baffle our...
Historic city with 81p beers is one of Europe most affordable mini-breaks
The Mirror
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July 31, 2025
Fancy a weekend getaway that's rich in culture but easy on the wallet? Brits are known for their love of a quick city break; a swift two-day retreat from the daily grind, the incessant drizzle, and the lure of a Greggs. It's a concept that might...
Secret European places where rich are hiding out
The Economic Times
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July 31, 2025
It wasn’t long ago that luxury travelers planned their itineraries to see and be seen. Now the ultimate flex is receding entirely from public view. Yesterday’s hallmarks of status—a sun-drenched table at St. Tropez’s Club 55, a front-row lounger...
Foreign Office update for 29 countries ahead of new 20 euro entry fee for UK tourists
Liverpool Echo
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July 31, 2025
The Foreign Office has shared an update on the new Entry/Exit system (EES) being rolled out later this year. Spain, France and Greece will soon become some of the countries UK and other non-EU travellers will be required to pay to enter under a...
Blanket cuts to already allocated funding is keeping local groups and volunteers from clearing the trails of the Pacific Northwest for public use
The Pacific Northwest Inlander - Washington State
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July 31, 2025
click to enlarge Terry Hill photo / U.S. Forest Service Volunteers help restore the Herman Creek Trail near Cascade Locks, Oregon, a year after the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire. Every year, a popular hiking destination in Washington's Alpine Lakes...
Brand Maldives hits a new gear in global tourism market – JLL
The Hotel Conversation
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The Maldives is firing on all cylinders. In 2025, the nation is witnessing an unprecedented surge in tourist accessibility and investor interest in its maturing destination appeal. On the tourism side, this boom in arrivals is being led mainly by...
Australia v South Africa T20Is: All you need to know
Cricket.com.au
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The Australian men's T20 side gets the chance to continue its wonderful run of form by hosting South Africa for a rare winter home series. The three-match series, to be played in Darwin and Cairns, will be followed by a three-match one-day...
Surge in African tourist arrivals to Azerbaijan in 2025
AzerNews
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July 31, 2025
Surge in African tourist arrivals to Azerbaijan in 2025 31 July 2025 10:00 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan has witnessed a significant increase in the number of tourists arriving from African countries in the first half of 2025. Access to paid information...
Russian earthquake: millions return home after tsunami warnings lifted across Pacific
Madhyamam
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July 31, 2025
Tsunami warnings issued across the Pacific Ocean were lifted on Wednesday, allowing millions of evacuees to return home after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake, one of the strongest ever...
Kenya and Uganda Deepen Tourism Ties to Promote Seamless East African Travel
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 31, 2025
Kenya and Uganda have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening tourism diplomacy, paving the way for seamless travel experiences across East Africa. The renewed efforts are expected to accelerate cross-border tourism and stimulate shared...
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Millions return home as Tsunami warning lifted across the Pacific rim
Firstpost
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July 31, 2025
After one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded rattled Russia’s sparsely populated Far East, more than a dozen nations – from Japan to the United States to Ecuador – warned citizens to stay away from coastal regions. read more Tsunami...