If you’re traveling during the summer, the potential threat of a natural disaster is constant in many popular travel destinations. In North America, summer disasters include hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, floods, and fires. In regions of Asia, heavy rainfall, drought and flood disasters are prevalent during the summer months. Natural disasters in Europe during summer months […]
Disney workers in Southern California overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike as their unions push for increased wages and other measures, arguing that many workers are experiencing food and housing insecurity. Disney Workers Rising — a group of four unions that together represent 14,000 workers at Disneyland, Disney hotels, and nearby attractions Disney California Adventure […]
Dear Eric: I have been fortunate to have met a number of well-known people and visited many locales worldwide, often, due to my business, places where tourists don’t go. Occasionally, someone in a group I am with mentions reading about a person or place I know something about from personal experience. If I volunteer that […]
By Charlestien Harris July is almost gone, and those last-minute trips can get quite expensive. Summer travel is almost considered a staple these days, providing consumers with a break from the day-to-day work week. Your last vacation opportunity of the year may be just around the corner, and while travel can be expensive, there are […]
Sorrento or Saint Lucia were the clear recommendations from Julie Bennett in her recent talk to Largs Probus Club. Julie gave a brief background on holiday travel, which Thomas Cook started organising in 1841, with the first holiday flight taking place on January 1, 1914, to Florida. The biggest tour operator currently is Jet2 Holidays, taking […]
Share The Article Leaders in Bali are calling on the government to help subsidize flight tickets for international tourists, making a vacation on the islands more affordable. The news comes as Ministers have confirmed they are introducing new policies to reduce the rising costs airlines face for touching down in the country. Speaking to a […]
Despite its density of storybook towns, international travelers have long relied on a circuit of tried-and-true favorites in France: Paris, Bordeaux, and the Côte d’Azur. The following four regions are no secret; the French, and some smart Brits, have long understood their appeal. But they have largely escaped international attention beyond that, leaving them blissfully free of […]
Charles Jones By CHARLES JONES While on vacation or traveling for business, finding a place to worship, especially when a tight schedule requires traveling on Sunday, can be a challenge. Yet, the worship and fellowship experienced on many of those occasions may be enhanced by the providential hand of God, opening the church doors we […]
I joke to my therapist that cutting out alcohol improved my mental health more than five-plus years of seeing her – and actually saved me money, unlike our sessions. My breakup with booze started as an experiment. Just like stopping birth control pills made my emotions swing like a pendulum, I was curious how my […]
At Chantelle village, 40 miles north of Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne, the organic butcher and deli offers game, pâtés, and wine, while fresh croissants await every morning at the boulangerie. The abbey, brocantes (secondhand shops) and bar are also popular with visitors, mostly from France. Visits here are made even more magical by hikes through […]
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