Written by Millions of tourists to the UK could soon be asked to pay a local visitor levy as cash-strapped councils try to raise money to fund services. Nearly half of Scotland’s local councils are considering a mandatory levy on overnight stays, known as a tourist tax, to help cope with a surge in visitors that has […]
1 More than a month after one of the walls of the Tekax Hermitage collapsed, Mayor Manuel Vallejos reported that the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) carried out an evaluation of the damage, but the amount that will be needed was not determined. For its rescue nor the date of its reopening. The […]
Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has fined five budget airlines a total of 179 million euros ($187 million). The fines affect Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Norwegian, and Volotea. The ministry accused the airlines of “abusive practices” including charging extra carry-on fees. Airlines are fuming over a decision by Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs to fine budget […]
‘No one,” says Clare, grinning broadly and handing me a cycle helmet, “comes back sweating from one of our rides.” Looking at the Super Monkey I’m about to clamber on to – a gleaming black machine, modelled rather like a Chopper bike from the 1970s, only with triple-width tyres and the (all-important) powerbox attached to […]
When a blogger criticized Cairo’s airport, Egypt’s government fired back, citing security footage, threatening legal action and asking, “Is it reasonable for a passenger to visit two lounges before a single flight?” Source link
“Quiet travel” has been trending among vacationers this year as more Americans disconnect from technology and choose to prioritize rest, relaxation and connecting with nature. Whether you head to a big city and see its softer side or spend endless hours lazing in the serenity of the mountains, here are the best destinations in the […]
Here’s a revolutionary idea. When there’s an amber weather warning out there on a Friday covering a sizeable chunk of the weekend and people are being warned to stay in their houses, how’s about the SPFL, their clubs, Police Scotland and the Met Office put their heads together and make a call to postpone any […]
My sister and I are lying on slabs like flounders in a fishmonger’s. Instead of a bed of ice, though, we’re stretched out on heated marble. We move between three hot rooms, each resembling little chapels with vaulted ceilings, chatting quietly in the cooler one, applying face and hair masks in the middle one, and simply lying still, […]
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Which Countries Have the Most Three-Star Michelin Restaurants? This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. For many culinary enthusiasts, dining at prestigious, Michelin-starred […]
Raina Ong Staff Writer,japan-guide.com On January 31, 2023, Haneda Airport Garden, a new facility containing restaurants, shops and hotels opened at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. Directly connected to the airport’s international terminal, the facility adds a lot more space and convenience to the terminal, through which a considerable number of international travelers arrive to and depart […]