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British tourists splash the cash in Benidorm restaurants as Spaniards cut back
Olive Press
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July 25, 2025
A BENIDORM hospitality association says British tourists are spending more in high-end restaurants while Spaniards are cutting back in cheaper establishments. The Abreca association says that based on income received by its members, there’s a...
This residential cruise ship now has its own floating beach club
The Manual - Oregon
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July 24, 2025
Life at sea just got a serious upgrade. Villa Vie Residences, the trailblazing brand behind the world’s first affordable residential cruise experience, has announced a groundbreaking new amenity: a floating beach club. In partnership with...
Seychelles And Bangladesh Reaffirm Commitment To Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) On Monday 21st July 2025, the High Commissioner-designate of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Zokey Ahad, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr....
From Sardinia to Scotland: These are the world's most beautiful beaches
Village Life
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July 23, 2025
The best beaches offer natural beauty, clean water, a feeling of safety, and that almost indescribable sense that you’ve arrived somewhere special There’s something about a beach that never goes out of style. We all have different ideas of...
Co Mayo beach named one of the best in the world for 2025
IrishCentral
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July 24, 2025
Keem Beach in Co Mayo has once again made the cut for global travel site Big 7 Travel's annual list of The 50 Best Beaches in the World. Now in its seventh year, the list is based on past media results, official Blue Flag beach awards, social...
Tourism and hospitality: Unlocking Africa’s hidden engine of GDP growth
Business Day
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July 21, 2025
As Africa strives to diversify its economic base and stimulate inclusive growth, the tourism and hospitality sector is emerging as a powerful yet underleveraged driver of GDP. With its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, vibrant...
Best vacation rentals in Africa
Zimbabwe Independent
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Tatu is the younger “sibling” of Mbili and the two are within walking distance of one another, if groups want to take up both cottages, but they are still hidden away enough for those who want privacy from their neighbors. Sarah Kingdom Travel...
'So crowded': Tourists overwhelm travel hotspots
Azzet
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July 23, 2025
The downside of excessive tourism is being laid bare, with a travel company revealing how a surge in travel is pushing some destinations to the edge. Go2Africa said global travel almost recovered to the levels prior to the global COVID-19 pandemic...
Boracay White Beach named in the world’s Top 50 best beaches
Panay News
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July 23, 2025
BORACAY – A travel website listed Boracay’s White Beach among the best 50 beaches in the world. According to UK’s Big 7 Travel, the island’s White Beach in 10th place was cited for its powdery white sand and the classic backdrop of palm trees and...
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab and his wife cashed in on Davos with over $1 million in questionable travel expenses, investigation finds
Fortune
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A preliminary investigation into Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, identified more than $1 million in questionable expenses billed to WEF and several other serious misconduct and academic-integrity concerns. Klaus Schwab, the...
Where can Indians travel visa-free in 2025? Here's the full list of 59 countries
The Economic Times
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July 23, 2025
Indian passport holders can now travel to 59 countries without applying for a visa in advance, as per the Henley Passport Index July 2025. With this, India has climbed to the 77th position in the global rankings, moving up from the 85th spot. The...
Henley Passport Index: List of 59 countries where Indians can travel visa-free
Mint
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July 23, 2025
The Indian passport has strengthened its position globally, jumping eight spots to rank 77th on the Henley Passport Index 2025. While Indian passport holders now have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 59 destinations, the climb is notable,...
Egypt now Mena's third-largest construction market with $565.5bn pipeline
The National News
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Egypt’s construction market has grown into one of the largest in the Middle East and North Africa, with future projects valued at $565.5 billion, a report has found. A report by global property consultancy Knight Frank identifies Egypt as the...
August Weekend Trips Made Easy: 7 Countries That Offer Visa On Arrival For Indian Travellers
Times Now
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July 22, 2025
August Weekend Trips Made Easy: 7 Countries That Offer Visa On Arrival For Indian Travellers With the August long weekends just around the corner (Rakshabandhan, Independence Day/Janmashtami), many Indian travellers are looking for quick and...
Unified Policy Needed to Boost ‘Medical Tourism’ in India
Travel Daily Media
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July 22, 2025
Experts from the medical industry urged for a single-window platform to promote medical tourism in India. According to Dr. Sunil Khetarpal, Director of the Association of Healthcare Providers (India), "A unified national policy is essential to...
Explore Scenic Group’s Ocean Travel Lounges
Travel Press
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July 22, 2025
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises – part of the Scenic Group portfolio – will be offering a curated series of exclusive, small-group events across Canada this August and September, with more to come in the Fall. Designed to immerse...
Chasing Moonlight: Magical Nighttime Travel Experiences Around The World
News18
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July 22, 2025
Last Updated:July 22, 2025, 07:13 IST From desert safaris in Ras Al Khaimah to moonlit jungle walks in Sri Lanka, these nighttime adventures offer a unique way to see the world after dark. News18There is something magical about the world after...
Avoiding Passport Control: How High-Net-Worth Individuals Travel Off the Grid
Justice News Flash
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July 21, 2025
The Legal Playbook for Anonymous and Discreet Global Travel in 2025 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — From luxury yachts to private airfields, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) continue to travel the globe in ways that bypass traditional passport...
Seychellois freediver aims for national records at international competition in Egypt
Seychelles Nation
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Seychellois freediver aims for national records at international competition in Egypt Seychellois freediver and founder of Freediving Seychelles, Sophie Walsh, is currently training in Dahab, Egypt in preparation for an international freediving...
Smart South Africans plan December holidays in July
Cape Town ETC
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July 20, 2025
Plan December holidays in July Picture: Nataliya Vaitkevich / Pexels It may feel counterintuitive to be dreaming of turquoise seas and palm-fringed cocktails while still nursing your third mug of rooibos in a puffer jacket, but that’s exactly why...