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Traveling Light Without Sacrificing Style: Minimalist Packing Tips for Fashionistas

Traveling light is often seen as a necessary sacrifice when it comes to packing for a trip. When you’re bringing fewer items on your journey, ...
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What are the leading casino games by country?

Online casino games have become increasingly popular in recent years, with an estimated 100 million players around the world. The thrill of enjoying a live ...
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PATA and Travel Unity Partner to Boost Diversity in Asia Pacific Tourism

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Travel Unity, a charitable non-profit organisation dedicated to fostering diversity in travel and tourism through individual and community ...
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Malaysia's Tourism Booms

Beauty Queens Promote Egypt-Malaysia Cultural Diplomacy

Egypt’s cultural diplomacy took center stage as two beauty queens embarked on a 14-day visit to Malaysia, fostering tourism cooperation and strengthening ties between the ...
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Behind the Scenes: How Logistics Powers Hotels, Airlines, and More

When you check into a hotel, board a flight, or embark on a cruise, you expect everything to be ready and running smoothly. But have ...
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Lotus Mahal, an architectural gem in Hampi, India, surrounded by lush greenery and a historic landscape.

India’s Karnataka Sees Brutal Tourist Attack: Women Raped, One Killed

A tragic incident has shaken the tourist-friendly region of Karnataka, India, where an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman were raped, and a man was ...
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Why Travelers Are More Likely to Form Unconventional Relationships Than People Who Stay in One Place

Meeting Connections on the Move Travel opens opportunities for unexpected relationships. A survey found that 77 percent of Americans have made lifelong friendships while traveling, ...
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New EU Awards Seek Europe’s Smartest and Greenest Tourism Cities

The European Commission has officially launched the 2026 European Capital of Smart Tourism and European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competitions, inviting cities across Europe ...
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How to Entertain Yourself When Your Flight is Delayed

If you find yourself getting stuck at the airport in one of those long wait periods because your flight is delayed, then you need to ...
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Tourism in Indiana Generates $3B in Taxes, Fuels Job Growth

Indiana’s tourism industry saw remarkable growth in 2023, with visitor spending reaching $16.2 billion and generating $3 billion in federal, state, and local taxes. According ...
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Would You Pay $105K for a Passport? This Island Hopes So

A Pacific island nation facing an uncertain future is turning to an unconventional solution: selling citizenship to fund its survival. Nauru, the world’s third smallest ...
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What Happens When You Win the Lottery—But Can’t Claim Your Prize?

Winning the lottery is a dream come true—unless you can’t actually claim the prize. Two recent cases in Europe prove that even when luck is ...
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Google Maps Renames Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ in the U.S.

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for users located in the United States, following an executive order signed ...
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Pergola with Louvered Roof: The Perfect Upgrade for Vacation Rentals

Aluminum pergolas with a louvered roof are the most effective option for vacation home rentals, offering guests a stylish and functional outdoor space. They allow ...
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A charming street in Rottingdean, East Sussex, featuring historic cottages, vibrant hanging flower baskets, and a sunny blue sky.

Best Tourism Villages 2025: UN Tourism Invites Rural Destinations

UN Tourism has officially opened applications for the Best Tourism Villages 2025 initiative, inviting rural destinations worldwide to showcase their commitment to sustainability, cultural preservation, ...
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Teen Dies in Shark Attack at Popular Australian Beach

A shark attack at Woorim Beach on Bribie Island, Queensland, has left a 17-year-old girl dead, marking the second fatal shark attack in the region ...
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Seismic Activity Rattles Santorini: What Travelers Need to Know

Santorini’s stunning whitewashed villages and dramatic cliffs are atop one of the world’s most famous volcanic formations. Recent seismic activity in the Aegean Sea has ...
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Tossing for prosperity during Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is celebrated by Chinese communities across the world, and while it has its roots in Chinese culture, the prosperity toss or yee ...
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Close-up of the painting Elimar, depicting an elderly fisherman smoking a pipe with a coastal background.

Could This $50 Garage Sale Find Be a Van Gogh painting?

A four-year multidisciplinary investigation has found that a Van Gogh painting purchased for less than $50 at a Minnesota garage sale in 2016 may be ...
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UN Tourism and Moroccan officials sign an agreement to strengthen tourism investment and innovation.

UN Tourism & Morocco Expand Investment in Travel Sector

UN Tourism has strengthened its partnership with Morocco, reinforcing the country’s position as a leader in Africa’s travel industry. In 2024, Morocco welcomed 17.4 million ...
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