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2 March 2021

Celebrating the works of Dr. Seuss

March 2nd marks the birthday of famous children’s author Dr. Seuss, a day to celebrate the crazy characters and unique world he created. Here we take […]
2 March 2021

10 Fascinating facts about the Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, otherwise known as Amazonia or “Amazon jungle”, represents over half of the planet’s remaining rainforests. It comprises the largest and most biodiverse tract […]
2 March 2021

This is the critical decade

For the last year, the pandemic has dominated the news. Understandably so, some of us have had Covid-19, most of us will have relatives, friends and […]
2 March 2021

EU Commission to propose digital green pass for travel

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced yesterday that this month the Commission will put forward a legislative proposal on a digital green […]
2 March 2021

What is Travel Shaming?

Traveling during a pandemic is definitely not easy and can even become a huge source of stress. Travel restrictions, confusion, ever-changing regulations, extra research and safety […]
2 March 2021

Travel & Tourism stakeholders urge investment in Sustainable Tourism as part of EU Recovery

The European Tourism Manifesto alliance, which represents over 60 European travel & tourism stakeholders covering the whole value chain of travel operations across Europe, has called […]
1 March 2021

Russia’s mysterious stray dogs with blue-coloured fur

Russia is trying to work out the strange appearance of blue and green stray dogs in several industrial areas in the country that are hundreds of […]
1 March 2021

Porto and Northern Portugal Tourism launch campaign to (re)discover the region – virtually

The Tourism of Porto and Northern Portugal region have launched a campaign on its Facebook page inviting followers to (re)visit the destination through videos that show […]
1 March 2021

EU leaders say Covid-19 vaccination passport ‘possible before summer’

Following a virtual summit, several European leaders have said that Europeans who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus may be able to travel freely by this […]
1 March 2021

Major iceberg calves from Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica worries scientists

A huge iceberg (1270 km²) the size of the county of Bedfordshire has broken off the 150-m thick Brunt Ice Shelf, almost a decade after scientists […]
1 March 2021

Gloria Guevara: “This will be a strong summer for travel to Europe”

Speaking at a webinar organised by the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), Gloria Guevara, CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) stated “this […]
1 March 2021

Brussels Airlines bets on the summer 2021

After a difficult 2020, Brussels Airlines is looking ahead to the summer of 2021. Traditionally, December and January are the months in which Belgians start planning […]
1 March 2021

5 exciting new museum openings planned for 2021

What to do on a Sunday afternoon during a worldwide pandemic? Well, honestly, you don’t have a lot of options. Of course you could go for […]
1 March 2021

How culture and creativity can boost tourism recovery

The shared values and close ties between tourism and culture stakeholders means both sectors can work together to ensure inclusive access to heritage, as countries around […]
26 February 2021

Belgium’s Consultative Committee: Measures cannot yet be relaxed

On Friday February 26th, at the end of the Consultative Committee meeting, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo announced that the current confinement measures will not […]
26 February 2021

5 airports you must book a window seat for

Aisle or window? That’s a question I’m sure many of us are familiar with. Whether you’re an aisle or a window person, here are 5 airports […]