Florida’s Official Tourism Site Removes ‘LGBTQ Travel’ Section Date: 2024-08-20 10:16:11 Order: 0 Florida's tourism website quietly removed its LGBTQ-friendly travel section, redirecting the page to a general "things to do" section. Similar pages for other groups remain. More News
High-Speed Ferries Could Be the Solution to JFK and LGA Public Transport Problems Date: 2024-08-20 10:14:02 Order: 0 LGA and JFK lack public transit to Manhattan and have no dedicated subway stations. High-speed ferries are a potential solution for access between the two major airports. More News
A Look at the Chaos of ‘Overtourism’ in the Summer of 2024 Date: 2024-08-20 10:11:19 Order: 0 Overtourism is the tipping point at which tourism stops benefiting residents and causes harm to historic sites, overwhelms infrastructure and makes life markedly more difficult for locals. More News
EU Sets Launch Date for Entry-Exit System & Fee Date: 2024-08-20 10:10:46 Order: 0 The EU's automated Entry-Exit System will launch this fall and is applicable citizens of non-EU countries with a €7 (CAD$10.60) fee for those aged 18 to 70, valid for three years. More News Tourism
Italy Imposes Beach Rules, Selfie Stop Lights as Tourism Numbers Peak Date: 2024-08-19 10:46:32 Order: 0 Italy’s new rules to control crowds include a beach access app, banning night swimming, and using stop lights in selfie zones, preventing congestion. More News
Hurricane Ernesto Expected to Bring Big Waves, Heavy Rain to Newfoundland Date: 2024-08-19 10:43:13 Order: 0 Newfoundland is expected to see big waves and downpours starting 19AUG as Hurricane Ernesto makes its way through the region. Monday NL - NS ferry cancelled. More News
TICO Advisory for Passengers Impacted by Canada Jetlines Date: 2024-08-16 11:48:23 Order: 0 TICO is in the process of obtaining additional information related to Canada Jetlines and its reported plans to enter creditor protection. "As soon as we have additional information, it... Airline More News
WHO Names mpox Global Health Emergency for 2nd Time Date: 2024-08-16 10:19:13 Order: 0 WHO named mpox a public health emergency of international concern. A newer strain of the virus may spread more easily and cause more severe disease. More News
NOAA Predicts 2024 May Be Hottest Year on Record Date: 2024-08-16 10:17:54 Order: 0 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports July was the 14th straight month of record heat. There is a 77% chance 2024 will be the warmest year on record. More News
Ernesto Strengthens, Targets Bermuda and Atlantic Canada Date: 2024-08-16 09:18:52 Order: 0 As of 5:00 am, Ernesto has been upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 km/h. It is forecasted to hit Bermuda in the next 24 hours. The storm's centre track will... More News
Bermuda Placed on Hurricane Watch Date: 2024-08-15 09:47:48 Order: 0 Bermuda is under a hurricane watch as Ernesto strengthens. VC Bird airport in Antigua is temporarily closed. Ernesto could become a major hurricane by Friday (16AUG). More News
Banksy Tags Animals Across London, Zoo Mural Offers Clue Date: 2024-08-15 09:46:19 Order: 0 London Zoo workers were surprised by a mural depicting a gorilla holding up the entrance gate as animals appeared to escape, similar murals pop up across the city. More News
Riding the Trans-Mongolian Railway, One of the World’s Most Epic Train Journeys Date: 2024-08-15 09:43:08 Order: 0 The Trans-Mongolian Railway stretches 2,215 km from Mongolia’s northern border, passing through boreal forest, the steppes of central Mongolia, and the Gobi Desert. More News
ACTA Panels, Sessions for Toronto/Vancouver Summits Date: 2024-08-15 08:47:30 Order: 0 ACTA will host a "Navigating Success: Strategies for Thriving Travel Advisors" discussion panel, and breakout sessions at the Toronto and Vancouver summits in September. More News
Inside the New Orient Express Train, Reimagined By Agatha Christie-Loving Architect Date: 2024-08-14 09:47:29 Order: 0 Orient Express is launching a remake of its original trains in 2026, with 17 carriages dating back to the 20s and 30s redesigned by French architect Maxime d’Angeac. More News
