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Climate Change Reality for Florida Condo Collapse triggers Danger for Miami Beaches, Tourism, and Millionaires

3 years ago

The trendy tourism spot and home for millionaires in the Miami Beach region is in danger of collapse. Dr. Shimon Wdowinski's research has focused on the development and use of space geodetic techniques that can very precisely detect small movements of the Earth's surface. He told the Daily Mail in London, he knew immediately what building collapsed and killed many in Seaside, Florida. | Climate Change Reality for Florida Condo Collapse triggers Danger for Miami Beaches, Tourism, and Millionaires

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Mohonk Mountain House hotel in New York: Presidential host built by Quaker twins

3 years ago

In 1869, Albert Smiley, a nature-loving Quaker schoolteacher, bought a property at a good price - 300 acres surrounding a lake and a tavern in a spectacular natural setting in the heart of a 26,000-acre area in the Shawangunk Mountains, New York. Soon to be built would be Mohonk Mountain House. | Mohonk Mountain House hotel in New York: Presidential host built by Quaker twins

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Uganda Tour Operators grieve loss of former Chairman Everest Kayondo to COVID-19

3 years ago

The former Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) Chairman, Everest Kayondo, lost his battle to COVID-19 on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. The sad news was broken to members by the current AUTO Chair, Civy Tumusiime, via a Directors whatsapp forum. | Uganda Tour Operators grieve loss of former Chairman Everest Kayondo to COVID-19

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Red tourism explodes in China in 2021

3 years ago

Red tourism became an increasingly popular travel choice for Chinese people in the first half of this year. | Red tourism explodes in China in 2021

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Australia’s largest city goes into complete two-week lockdown

3 years ago

More than a million people in Sydney downtown area, as well as nearby suburbs, were already put under lockdown on Friday, but officials decided that more stringent measures were necessary to rein in the variant. | Australia’s largest city goes into complete two-week lockdown

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Olumoko running for Tourism Federation President in Nigeria

3 years ago

Otunba Ayo Olumoko is a big name in the travel and tourism industry. He is an integrated marketing and business communication specialist that many have shown interest in for the presidency of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) in the next election billed for July 8, 2021. Olumoko running for Tourism Federation President in Nigeria

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Strengthening climate-friendly travel to zero

3 years ago

With Europe as a global leader in Travel & Tourism, SUNx Malta announces two initiatives to help post pandemic recovery in the region and respond to UN Secretary General Guterres call for all post pandemic tourism to be Sustainable and Climate Friendly. Strengthening climate-friendly travel to zero

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Is Delta Plus different from the Delta Variant of COVID-19?

3 years ago

While the world is trying to handle the more dangerous Delta version of the Coronavirus, causing countries like Israel to put the reopening of its travel and tourism industry on hold, a Delta Plus variant is more than alarming for many, but some experts want the public to relax. Is Delta Plus different from the Delta Variant of COVID-19?

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World’s highest hotel opens in Shanghai, China

3 years ago

Boasting a restaurant on the 120th floor and 24-hour personal butler service, luxurious hotel occupies the top floors of the 632-meer (2,073 feet) Shanghai Tower. World’s highest hotel opens in Shanghai, China

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Jamaica and Saudi Arabia to sign document of intent to boost air connectivity

3 years ago

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has announced that Jamaica and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to sign a document of intent, to aid in boosting air connectivity between the Middle East and the Caribbean. Jamaica and Saudi Arabia to sign document of intent to boost air connectivity

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Bahamas welcomes Frontier Airlines inaugural flight to Nassau

3 years ago

The Bahamas welcomed Frontier Airlines' inaugural flight yesterday with great excitement as it landed at the Lynden Pindling International Airport. Frontier is the first ultra-low-cost carrier to enter the Caribbean market with multiple travel days per week. Bahamas welcomes Frontier Airlines inaugural flight to Nassau

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Waikiki crowned 2021 Most Family-Friendly US Destination

3 years ago

Waikiki scored highest out of all destinations, for both the percentage of kid friendly activities with 83.% and the percentage of child friendly restaurants at 84.2%. Waikiki crowned 2021 Most Family-Friendly US Destination

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Israel reimposes mask mandate just 10 days after scrapping COVID-19 restrictions

3 years ago

Israeli health officials fear that the infectious Delta variant, first detected in India, is behind the rising case numbers, as its highly transmissible nature means it can spread rapidly among a population, putting the health of unvaccinated individuals at risk. Israel reimposes mask mandate just 10 days after scrapping COVID-19 restrictions

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IMEX America Smart Monday keynotes spotlight a doctor, dancer and digital guru

3 years ago

A full free program of learning runs throughout the IMEX America show, beginning each day with MPI keynotes – a series of movers and shakers from outside the business event industry who will each bring their unique world view to the event. IMEX America Smart Monday keynotes spotlight a doctor, dancer and digital guru

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Traveling to Hawaii when vaccinated: New rules

3 years ago

Effective July 8, individuals traveling in the US domestically to Hawaii can bypass pre-travel testing rules and quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. Traveling to Hawaii when vaccinated: New rules

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Jamaica Tourism Minister: Redouble efforts to facilitate speedy global recovery

3 years ago

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is calling on global and regional tourism stakeholders to redouble their efforts to facilitate the speedy recovery of the international tourism industry and by extension the global economy. Jamaica Tourism Minister: Redouble efforts to facilitate speedy global recovery

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Qatar Airways launches new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with new Business Class Suite

3 years ago

The ultramodern aircraft is scheduled for services from Doha to Athens, Barcelona, Dammam, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Madrid and Milan and has a total passenger capacity of 311 seats - 30 Business Class Suites and 281 seats in Economy Class. Qatar Airways launches new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with new Business Class Suite

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UNWTO organizes 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit in Italy

3 years ago

Sustainability, sharing experiences and their vision of the future of tourism – what do 12-18 year-olds think? The “Global Youth Tourism Summit” will welcome a selected group of children from around the world to look for the answers. UNWTO organizes 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit in Italy