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3 November 2021

This is how Kazakhstan aims to achieve carbon neutrality

In 2020 the amounts of CO2, methane and nitrous oxide rose by more than the annual average in the past 10 years. And all this despite […]
3 November 2021

Thailand welcomes vaccinated travelers from 63 countries without the need to quarantine

Thai authorities have authorized the arrival of vaccinated tourists from 63 countries and territories considered low risk without the need for prolonged quarantine, a relief for […]
3 November 2021

Business travel set to reach two thirds of pre-pandemic levels by 2022

Worldwide business travel spending looks set to rise by more than a quarter this year and reach two thirds of pre-pandemic levels by 2022, according to […]
3 November 2021

UNWTO head tells ministers: ‘The climate emergency is a bigger threat than Covid’

The head of the United Nations World Tourism Organization has warned that the “climate emergency is a bigger threat than Covid”. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of UNWTO, […]
2 November 2021

Why is de-icing important for aircrafts?

De-icing is the process of removing snow, ice, and frost accumulated on the aircraft: A procedure that on average is performed in only 5-6 minutes. Although […]
2 November 2021

Majority of unvaccinated Germans refuse to get a Covid-19 jab

In the past 18 months hundreds of millions of Covid-19 vaccines have safely been administered worldwide. Yet several Germans are still reluctant to get their shots. According […]
2 November 2021

6 Films to tickle your wanderlust this fall

Rusting trees, crunchy leaves cartwheeling in the wind, bright umbrellas and warm scarves – autumn is here and with it our desire to puddle-stomp in wellington […]
2 November 2021

Outstanding destinations and tourism businesses recognised at the World Travel Market

At World Travel Market in London yesterday businesses and destinations around the world were recognised in the WTM Responsible Tourism Awards. The India and Rest of […]
2 November 2021

An ambitious agreement at COP26 must inspire local action says Eurocities

65% of large cities have upwardly revised their climate targets for 2030 following the start of the European Green Deal and adoption of the EU Climate […]
2 November 2021

US approved Covid-19 shot for children 5 to 11

On Friday October 29th, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine for the prevention of Covid-19 to […]
2 November 2021

“Orient Express” exhibition welcomes visitors in Brussels

From 26 October 2021 until 17 April 2022, Train World in Brussels is hosting an exceptional exhibition dedicated to the epic story of the Orient-Express and […]
2 November 2021

Tourists flock to La Palma to see erupting volcano

The Cumbre Vieja volcano has been pouring lava for 41 days and experts consider that there is no prospect that the eruption will end soon. On […]
2 November 2021

How can tourism wake up from the dystopian nightmare?

Everyone knows the story by now. Free-flowing international travel has become a relic of a pre-Covid era. Lockdowns, border closures, travel restrictions are a dystopian version […]
1 November 2021

Why is Palermo a Golden city

Those who have never been to Sicily will never know what is to admire the true beauty. Sicily is an authentic land, where cultures, peoples, and […]
1 November 2021

Appalachian Trail from Maryland to New York

In a previous article, we have already explored the beauty of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) from Georgia up to West Virginia. But there are still more […]
1 November 2021

Spain to launch high-speed train connecting London-Paris

1. Renfe vs Eurostar Spain is bidding to launch a high-speed train between London and Paris. The country’s national railway Refer has already started official procedures […]