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In 2019, there were 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals globally – and, given that the planet only holds 7.7 billion humans, this figure alone suggests that a lot of us…
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In 2019, there were 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals globally – and, given that the planet only holds 7.7 billion humans, this figure alone suggests that a lot of us…
I often lament being born a few decades too late. Of missing out on a time when most places around the world were still pristine, the original hippie movement was…
Little is needed for smart working: a fast internet connection and a PC. If one adds cost of living, entertainment and security to these parameters, then it is easy to…
Travel is on the rise again. According to the UN’s tourism agency, international travel for all purposes reached 97% of its pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of 2024. In…
The Red Sea is full of underwater caves that were formed thousands of years ago, making it a popular destination for divers and other water sports enthusiasts. One of the…
On the evening of February 19, 1852, a scientist at the New Haven station of the nascent telegraph witnessed something extraordinary: “A blue line appeared upon the paper, which gradually…
A record $1 out of every $10 spent globally in 2024 will be on travel as people briskly book hotels, cruises and flights, according to an annual report by the…
If you are a fan of literary fiction, here’s a book that is going to be on the table next to your favourite reading-chair or sitting temptingly on your bedside…