For many who have been staying at home, a walk in the park is something they must be looking forward to once the COVID-19 lockdown eases. For those seeking a more adventurous kind of park visit though, they can rejoice as the government has agre... Read more
Thailand’s coronavirus lockdown has eased but tourism industry must rely on local travellers for now
With cash flow drying up at Thailand’s popular beach resort of Phuket, hotels are racing to restart tourism –starting with local travellers. “If nothing changes in the next three months, we won’t be able to afford paying for staff,” said Angkana... Read more
After months of lockdowns, European leaders are preparing to lift some coronavirus-related travel restrictions and allow tourism to resume — cautiously. “Our message is we will have a tourist season this summer,” European Union economic affairs... Read more
Two bikers who went on a 200-mile round trip to buy fish and chips have been fined for breaching coronavirus lockdown restrictions. The pair had travelled from Rochdale in Greater Manchester to Whitby in North Yorkshire before being stopped, fin... Read more
One New Zealander has tested positive for the coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama, Japan. Passengers on board the Princess Diamond, who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus are carried to an ambulance at t... Read more
Why Dubai Garden Glow is a hit with adults too? You would be forgiven for thinking that Dubai Garden Glow is a place for children. It is, for sure, but all its attractions, be it the newly opened Magic Park with its optical illusions or the Ice... Read more
Finally, there’s a forecast for Australians to get excited about. Widespread rainfall is expected for the east coast of Australia, including the firegrounds, starting tomorrow and lasting into the weekend. The total forecast rainfall for A... Read more
Te Kanohi O Te Manu – The Eye Of The Bird slide. Photo: Hobsonville Point Residents Society A giant interactive sculpture which stands 10 metres high and looks out to the water in Hobsonville Point is much loved by locals, but is leaving s... Read more
The latest passport power rankings have come out and Asian countries have emerged as the winners. European passports, on the other hand, have shuffled down in the ranking. Japan and Singapore have firmly established their lead on the passport po... Read more
There may be no pairing of words that causes more stress than Holiday Travel. Did you cringe as soon as you read it? Visions of crowded airports, delayed flights, disappearing checked baggage and high prices may fog your mind, but before you buc... Read more
