Here you will find a summary of tourism news and analysis appearing in the press from around the globe.
(Originally appeared on British Museum website Blog) From buzzing capitals to snow-capped peaks, join us as we journey between Silk Roads hot spots across Central Asia The Silk Roads were in use for millennia, creating a web of overlapping networks linking communities across Asia, Africa and Europe. The Silk Roads were in use for millennia, […]
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By ReutersNovember 19, 2024 BUCHAREST, Nov 18 (Reuters) — Romania and Bulgaria will fully join Europe’s open-borders Schengen area from January 2025 after a crucial meeting in neighboring Hungary on Friday, Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Monday. This would allow tourists to visit 2 additional countries as a part of Schengen visa regime.
Romania, Bulgaria to fully join open-borders Schengen area from January – Romanian PM Read More »
Source: gettyimages – Credit: Thinkstock (Originally reported in Hurriyat Daily on October 30, 2024) The airport has logged over 2.1 million flights by 101 airlines, transporting around 1.4 million tons of cargo. It offers flights to more than 120 countries, with 322 destinations. According to Eurocontrol, the airport had the most flights to Europe in
Istanbul Airport – serves over 317 mln passengers in 6 years Read More »
Front view of Mohatta palace in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan on April 20, 2016 – All rights reserved to Camille Delbos/Art In All of Us/Corbis/Getty Images Hindu entrepreneur Shivratan Mohatta had it built in the 1920s because he wanted a coastal residence for his ailing wife to benefit from the Arabian Sea breeze. AP — Stained
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A new tramline which will connect 3 central districts of the metropolis Istanbul’s Asian side, is expected to come into service toward the end of 2026 Designed to link the districts of Üsküdar, Kadıköy and Maltepe, the new tramline’s proposal was confirmed by a majority of votes in the council held by the Istanbul Municipality
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