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Paris food

Take it from a former Parisian waitress: there are ways to avoid the unofficial tourist tax' in cafes and bars | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Paris food

Take it from a former Parisian waitress: there are ways to avoid the unofficial tourist tax' in cafes and bars | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Thousands of tons of invasive seaweed overwhelming' Spanish beaches

The invasive seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae is piling up on beaches in the strait of Gibraltar, posing a significant threat to biodiversity and local tourism.
Environment
#climate-change
#travel
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5 days ago
San Francisco

This City Was Just Named California's Most Expensive Tourist Destination-but Here's How to Visit on a Budget

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16 hours ago
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This Luxury Dessert Train Has a 3-course Tasting Menu, Coastal Views, and Takes You to Hidden Gems in Taiwan-Here's What It's Like

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5 days ago
San Francisco

This City Was Just Named California's Most Expensive Tourist Destination-but Here's How to Visit on a Budget

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16 hours ago
Travel

This Luxury Dessert Train Has a 3-course Tasting Menu, Coastal Views, and Takes You to Hidden Gems in Taiwan-Here's What It's Like

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1 day ago

Times Square Weed Deals This Weekend: Silly Nice Flower, Hash & Vape Picks | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

With a powerhouse 47.75% THC and total cannabinoids at 55.47%, Silly Nice's infused flower isn't for the faint of heart.
NYC food
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 day ago

Maui panel passes bill to curb vacation rentals and boost housing supply after Lahaina wildfire

The Maui County Council's housing committee voted 6-3 to pass the bill, which would close a loophole that has allowed owners of condos in apartment zones to rent their units for days or weeks at a time instead of a minimum of 180 days.
California
#bali
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1 day ago
New York City

Exclusive | Foreign tourism to NYC expected to see 'devastating' $4B drop this year according to industry experts

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New York City

Exclusive | Foreign tourism to NYC expected to see 'devastating' $4B drop this year according to industry experts

fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Hit the road, Jack! Lumberjills chip their way into timber sports

The Lumberjack World Championships attracts thousands of visitors and features competitors from various countries, showcasing traditional timber sports.
The event now includes a significant number of female competitors, challenging traditional gender roles in the lumber industry.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Trump's cuts to National Parks are real but many visitors aren't seeing them yet

Tourists lean out windows to snap pictures of the steady stream of melting snow tumbling over a small band of cliffs onto the road ringed by towering high alpine peaks and even bigger waterfalls.
Miscellaneous
#travel-safety
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2 days ago
Travel

Is it safe to travel to Thailand and Cambodia? The latest official advice following the Thai-Cambodian conflict

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2 days ago
Travel

Is it safe to travel to Thailand and Cambodia? The latest official advice following the Thai-Cambodian conflict

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4 days ago

53rd Annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival (Oct. 18-19)

The journey offers stunning views of seaside farmland, expansive fields of orange, whimsical scarecrows, rustic barns, and inviting pumpkin patches for picking.
LA food
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

Greece Just Added New Fees for Travelers Visiting Its Most Popular Islands-What to Know

The Greek government is now charging a disembarkation fee for travelers heading to the country's islands, impacting costs for cruise passengers who visit popular destinations.
Travel
fromMail Online
4 days ago

'Danger to life' warning issued as diseases detected at holiday spot

Health authorities in Italy reported the first locally acquired cases of dengue and chikungunya, mosquito-borne viruses that were previously imported diseases.
Public health
#economic-impact
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Travel

Travel is big business for the US. Trump's policies are making it more costly and less appealing, just before the FIFA World Cup.

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1 week ago
Travel

Travel is big business for the US. Trump's policies are making it more costly and less appealing, just before the FIFA World Cup.

fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

Panama's Bocas del Toro Is Ready for Its Next Chapter

"Bocas has long had this old-school 1970s Key West vibe, where nothing feels manufactured," says Richard Kiibler, who arrived in 2006 and opened a hostel there a year later.
Travel
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

South Korea mulls allowing individual tours to North Korea as tensions ease

The South Korean government is considering allowing individual tours to North Korea to improve relations and ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
US politics
fromianVisits
5 days ago

Horizon 22 tops one million visitors less than two years after it opened

Horizon 22 has attracted an average of 45,500 visitors per month since its launch, reaching one million visitors less than two years after opening.
London
fromThe Local France
5 days ago

British woman dies in rafting accident in French Alps

A British woman died after a white-water rafting accident on the Guisane river in the French Alps. A manslaughter investigation has been opened.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

A Route 66 ghost town was frozen in time'. Is it on the brink of a comeback?

The Bagdad Cafe glows in the evening light along Route 66 in Newberry Springs, California. Despite its ghost town-like atmosphere, the cafe attracts enthusiastic visitors.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

20 family nature holidays in the UK from kayaking to stargazing and whale watching

Tiree, a small Inner Hebridean island, is renowned for whale watching and marine life, offering visitors unique experiences with its rich feeding grounds.
Travel
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 34 dead

A boat capsized in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, causing 34 fatalities and leaving eight missing due to strong winds and a sudden thunderstorm.
US news
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1 week ago

This Calif. city attracts big summer crowds. But what's that smell?

La Jolla Cove was crowded even for a recent Monday afternoon as tourists and locals gathered to take in the San Diego beach's scenic beauty, enjoy water activities and get a look at the sea lions lying around on the beach.
California
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

ETIAS: Fee for European travel authorisation set to increase to 20

The fee for the EU's ETIAS travel authorization will be €20, not €7, due to inflation and increased operational costs.
Europe news
#immigration
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

South London borough backs tourist tax plan to raise millions

The motion for a tourist tax in Southwark aims to raise funds to support local services, with potential revenues exceeding £2 million from visitors to the borough.
London politics
fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Beauty and beast - How to make Mont Ventoux the best place for a Tour de France trip

Mont Ventoux, towering at 1,913 metres, features legendary weather with winds exceeding 300 kph, making it a critical stage for Tour de France cyclists.
Bicycling
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

The best coolcation destinations in Europe: where to go to beat the heat this summer

Lahemaa in Estonia is not the only destination on this list that has the best hiking weather in the summer. With a maximum temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit, visitors can avoid having to plan their outdoor activities-namely, long walks and wildlife-spotting -to avoid the summer heat.
Travel
#germany
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1 week ago

The Dollar Isn't Stretching Like It Used To-And Travelers Are Feeling It | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The U.S. dollar recorded its worst first-half performance in over 50 years, showing a significant drop of 13% against the euro and 6% against the Japanese yen.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

HX Expeditions Partners With Greenlandic Chef so Guests Can Experience Local Ingredients and New Arctic Cuisine on Its Sailings

As a skilled hunter, fisherman, and chef, he brings deep knowledge of local practices and a passion for showcasing what the Arctic has to offer.
Travel
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This viral travel ad for Canada is trying to woo American tourists

The ad is a warm, humorous 30-second ad, but it's also truly an invitation, welcoming back American visitors to the Eastern Townships.
Canada news
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 week ago

The Insta-famous lavender field near Croydon visited by people across the world

Driving from the modern built-up streets of Croydon you wouldn't expect to find a 25-acre lavender field just 20 minutes away in a farm in Banstead.
London food
fromTravel 2 Next
1 week ago

20 Things to Do in Manhattan at Night That Prove NYC Really Never Sleeps

Manhattan offers a plethora of iconic attractions, including the Empire State Building, Central Park, and Time Square, ensuring visitors never run out of things to do.
New York City
#spain
fromFortune
1 week ago

The air in the Upper Midwest is so thick, 'if you have a nice pork loin you can hang from a tree, it'll turn into ham'

Much of the Upper Midwest dealt with unhealthy air quality due to drifting smoke from Canadian wildfires, impacting outdoor activities during a prime recreational season.
Canada news
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

On a Weeklong Trip to India, Tiger Spotting and Conservation Go Hand in Hand

"Dollars that come from tiger safaris must go into the surrounding communities," he said.
Environment
#cultural-heritage
#neuschwanstein
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Photos: Disney's "Happiest Place on Earth" celebrates 70 years

Disneyland opened its gates on July 17, 1955, welcoming 11,000 invited guests and several thousand more attempting entry with counterfeit tickets.
Los Angeles
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Pope Leo XIV's Chicago Hometown Reaches Deal To Buy His Childhood Home Just Days Before It Was Due To Be Sold at Auction

The Dolton Village Board has voted to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home to transform it into a historical landmark after the property was listed for auction.
Chicago
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

France detains two for parachuting off Eiffel Tower

French law enforcement arrested two men for parachuting off the Eiffel Tower after they were spotted scaling the 330-metre monument wearing balaclavas and carrying parachutes.
France news
#weather
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Met Eireann issues high temperature warning ahead of 30C conditions as mini-heatwave set to send thousands flocking to the coast

fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Met Eireann issues high temperature warning ahead of 30C conditions as mini-heatwave set to send thousands flocking to the coast

fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

36 Hours in Brussels: Things to Do and See

Brussels is home to the largest share of young citizens in the EU, alongside an ambitious pedestrianization project to close streets around Grand-Place.
Travel
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