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Why Türkiye’s 500km Efeler Yolu Cultural Route should be on every hiker’s bucket list

To say Türkiye is a big country is an understatement, and visitors looking to get to grips with its extensive…

Business & economy

A fistful of yen – a gain for tourists to Japan as shop prices fall

The cherry blossom season in March is always a popular time for tourists to visit Japan. This year, however, it…

Travel

‘A fun, progressive and playful airline’: Meet the new CEO of Iceland’s low-cost Play Airlines

Iceland’s Play Airlines is fairly new on the aviation scene, but it’s already making an impression on the industry. Founded…

Sport

Türkiye’s Denizli region is the perfect place for a break steeped in history and wellness

At the crossroads of the Aegean, Central Anatolia, and Mediterranean regions in Türkiye lies a place where history and wellness…

Travel

From the Musée d’Orsay to the house from ‘Up’: Airbnb’s iconic new stays

Airbnb is well known for promoting unusual – some may say gimmicky – listings, ranging from Barbie’s Dream House to…

Travel

‘Remain vigilant’: Europe’s most heavily pickpocketed tourist spots revealed

As we get ever closer to jetting off on summer holidays, it’s sadly important to remember that not everyone you…

Travel

‘A new page of Afghanistan’: Students studying tourism want to show another side to their country

A Taliban-run institute is training tourism and hospitality professionals to attract visitors to Afghanistan. Its debut student cohort consists of…

Travel

‘Disgusting’: Namibian authorities fume after naked tourists strip off at Big Daddy dune

Namibian authorities have heavily criticised a group of tourists who posed naked on the popular ‘Big Daddy’ dune in the…

World

‘No to tickets, yes to services and housing’: Venetians protest €5 tourist entry fee

Venice residents have rallied against a day-tripper fee for visitors, implemented to combat excess tourism. Protesters argue that the fee…

Travel

Venice starts fining tourists who skip entrance fee to historic centre

Visitors to Venice who fail to pay the entry fee to the historic city centre will face fines starting at…

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