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Europe Travel Warnings Heightened for US and UK Visitors
Source: ETN Both the US State Department and the British Foreign Office heightened warnings Sunday for European travel, days after reports that intelligence agencies had learned of a terrorist plot to attack targets in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. “We can confirm that the travel advice for France and Germany has been updated,” a foreign […]
Europe Travel Warnings Heightened for US and UK Visitors
Source: ETN Both the US State Department and the British Foreign Office heightened warnings Sunday for European travel, days after reports that intelligence agencies had learned of a terrorist plot to attack targets in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. “We can confirm that the travel advice for France and Germany has been updated,” a foreign […]
Europe Travel Warnings Heightened for US and UK Visitors
Source: ETN Both the US State Department and the British Foreign Office heightened warnings Sunday for European travel, days after reports that intelligence agencies had learned of a terrorist plot to attack targets in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. “We can confirm that the travel advice for France and Germany has been updated,” a foreign […]
Ecoventura’s Dunn Joins World Wildlife Fund National Council
Santiago Dunn Ecoventura Executive President Santiago Dunn has accepted an invitation to serve a three-year term on the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) National Council. His term begins Oct. 19 at the next WWF meeting in Washington, D.C. Dunn is the leader of Ecoventura, a small-ship expedition company founded in 1990 by his father. He is […]
Christchurch, Tempo Early Bird, Euro Experts, Turkey Deal, Car Hire Update
TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook – The Travel Man Come on over That’s the plea of the top tourism officials in Christchurch. Stand by for a solid promotional campaign, which appears to be mainly centred around Sydney, and set to launch mid October. In brief, the ‘gathering of the clan’ so to speak, is to let […]
Christchurch, Tempo Early Bird, Euro Experts, Turkey Deal, Car Hire Update
TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook – The Travel Man Come on over That’s the plea of the top tourism officials in Christchurch. Stand by for a solid promotional campaign, which appears to be mainly centred around Sydney, and set to launch mid October. In brief, the ‘gathering of the clan’ so to speak, is to let […]
Twitter may mean the end of guidebooks
Source: www.eturbonews.com Twitter tips, up-to-the minute websites and customised apps bursting with locals’ advice are all changing the way we travel. But does it mean the end of the guidebooks? Benji Lanyado, a UK journalist reports:Eight years ago this September I was furiously flicking through Lonely Planet’s Europe on a Shoestring guide. I had finished […]
Twitter may mean the end of guidebooks
Source: www.eturbonews.com Twitter tips, up-to-the minute websites and customised apps bursting with locals’ advice are all changing the way we travel. But does it mean the end of the guidebooks? Benji Lanyado, a UK journalist reports:Eight years ago this September I was furiously flicking through Lonely Planet’s Europe on a Shoestring guide. I had finished […]
Twitter may mean the end of guidebooks
Source: www.eturbonews.com Twitter tips, up-to-the minute websites and customised apps bursting with locals’ advice are all changing the way we travel. But does it mean the end of the guidebooks? Benji Lanyado, a UK journalist reports:Eight years ago this September I was furiously flicking through Lonely Planet’s Europe on a Shoestring guide. I had finished […]
CAPTAIN COOK’S WALK INTO SAILING HISTORY
David Ellis THERE are five reasons most people know about England’s little North Yorkshire town of Whitby: James Cook, fish and chips, Dracula, a modern-day TV soap, and old steam trains. Sitting astride the Esk River estuary, Whitby’s 14,000 hardy souls have learned to live with the hammering winds that come in off the North […]
