From cancelled flights and cruise trips to empty hotels, how is the conflict impacting the region’s tourism sector? Two weeks ago, the main square and streets around Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity were bustling with tourists. Now they are empty after a devastating attack by...
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More than 70 volunteers have gathered to clean up the coastline as part of an initiative to stop litter reaching the ocean. The volunteers united on Victoria Road Beach in Formby, Merseyside, to take part in the national project. Marine Conservation Society, who organised the event, said...
Paris (15/11 – 56) On 13 November, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe presented his government’s 2024 budget, emphasising the need for tough reforms until the full recovery of the cash-strapped island nation’s economy. Although Sri Lanka has managed to control its...
German travel sales have bounced back after the pandemic but with fewer holidaymakers enjoying them. A “considerable number” of people in Germany can no longer afford organised holidays abroad, according to German travel association DRV. The number of travellers is still below pre...
The future of beaches in Dorset getting Blue Flag status has been called into question as a council cuts costs. Bournemouth East MP Tobias Ellwood said on social media he would be “concerned” if Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council did not apply for the awards for...