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Eurasia’s tallest active volcano erupts

November 1, 2023756 Views

Sends ash columns above a Russian peninsula Huge ash columns erupted from Eurasia’s tallest active volcano Wednesday, forcing authorities to close schools in two towns on Russia’s sparsely populated Kamchatka Peninsula. The eruptions from the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano sent ash as high as 13 kilometers (8 miles) above sea level, officials said. The Klyuchevskoy volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, erupts in Russia's northern Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Far East, on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Yuri Demyanchuk) There were no reports of injuries, but officials ordered schools in Ust-Kamchatsk and Klyuchy closed as a precaution. Each town has a population of about 5,000. Klyuchy is located about 30 kilometers (20 miles) from the volcano and Ust-Kamchat...

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EU tourism fully recovered from the pandemic in 2022

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November 1, 2023698 Views

Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the European Union reached 96% of their pre-pandemic levels in 2022, demonstrating a near full recovery from the COVID-19 lockdown that slashed the bloc's tourism industry in 2020, Eurostat data showed on Tuesday. Following recovery from the subprime crisis, tourism in the EU grew sustainability between 2009 and 2019 before it became one of the most affected sectors hit by COVID in 2020. Sudersand beach on Fårö, is one of the nicest beaches on Gotland. Photo: Tina Axelsson/Image Bank Sweden International guests, from EU as well as non-EU countries, led the way with 53% more nights spent, while domestic trips increased by 30% compared with 2021 levels. "France, Italy and Germany each recorded more than 400 million nights s...

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Discover the ultimate relaxation and wellness at Icelandic geothermal swimming pool

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October 31, 2023723 Views

Hótel Húsafell, has announced the highly anticipated completion of its newly renovated geothermal swimming pool, Lindin. This extraordinary enhancement brings a renewed sense of luxury and tranquillity to the heart of Húsafell area. When preparing for your travelling to Iceland there is one item you do not want to forget to pack in your suitcase. Your swimsuit! Perhaps this is an unexpected recommendation for your trip to Iceland, which is in the North Atlantic Ocean and lying on the constantly active geologic border between North America and Europe. Iceland is actually also known for its extreme climate contrasts. But, you simply must trust this advice because a visit to one of the geothermal pools in Iceland is an activity you won't want to miss. Especially when you are visitin...

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Barcelona museum throws open its doors to nudist visitors

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October 29, 2023796 Views

A Barcelona museum opened its doors to nudists on Saturday, holding a special tour during which visitors could ditch their clothes. The Museum of Archaeology of Catalonia held the 90-minute tour in collaboration with the Catalan Naturism Club. Visitors viewed the Bronzes of Riace exhibition of Luigi Spina's photographs depicting two large Greek bronze statues of naked warriors from the 5th century BC that were discovered in 1972 near Riace, Italy. SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB Guide Edgard Mestre talks with Marta, 59, as they take part in a nudist visit to the Archaeology Museum of Catalonia about The Bronzes of Race exhibition of Luigi Spina’s photographs depicting two large Greek bronze statues of naked in Barcelona, Spain October 28, 2023. REUTERS/Nacho ...

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“We are Sweden, not Switzerland”, tourist board wants to end confusion

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October 25, 2023486 Views

People still get Sweden and Switzerland mixed up. Every year, 120,000 people google the question: "Are Sweden and Switzerland the same?". Even the most informed and powerful people on earth can't always tell the two countries apart; A world leader, the New York Stock Exchange, and a famous popstar have all experienced this. Determined to end the confusion once and for all, Sweden is now proposing actions. Night is falling over Saltouluokta Montain Station, Norrbottens län. Photo: Jonatan Stålhös/Image Bank Sweden A recent study commissioned by Visit Sweden uncovered that 50% of US respondents are not confident in their ability to decipher differences in Swedish and Swiss cultures. The confusion sometimes has greater implications: one in ten American respondents has admitted to booki...

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Sheep flock to Madrid’s streets on ancient herding route

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October 22, 2023658 Views

Bleating sheep replaced beeping cars on Madrid's streets on Sunday, as shepherds guided their flocks through the city centre following ancient herding routes to southerly pastures for the winter. Women have their picture taken next to a flock of sheep during the annual parade on the streets of Madrid, as shepherds demand to exercise their right to use traditional migration routes for their livestock from northern Spain to winter grazing pasture land in southern Spain, in Madrid, Spain October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Susana Vera The annual event was revived in 1994 as part of Madrid's annual Fiesta de la Trashumancia, after the Spanish parliament recognised the traditional routes used to herd livestock. Once they passed through quiet countryside, but on Sunday the shepherds, many of who...

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Illuminating Prague: Guide to enjoying the Signal Festival

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October 11, 20231045 Views

Prague, often referred to as the "City of a Hundred Spires," is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant arts scene. However, there's one event that adds a contemporary and enchanting twist to the city's cultural landscape – the Signal Festival of Prague. This annual light and multimedia festival transforms the historic streets and landmarks of Prague into a mesmerizing display of art and technology. The Signal Festival is an internationally acclaimed festival that celebrates the intersection of art, technology, and urban space. It showcases an array of light installations, multimedia performances, and interactive art exhibitions that bring Prague's streets and buildings to life after dark. The festival aims to create a unique sensory experience for visit...

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Helsinki is the fourth most sustainable travel destination in the world

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October 10, 2023795 Views

Helsinki's target is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The city's sustainability goals cover all sectors, from construction to travel industry and events. In the tourism sector, the city's sustainability work has focused on developing inclusive tourism and encouraging stronger participation by city residents in the development of tourism. In addition, the City of Helsinki measures the carbon footprint of tourism, promotes the measures of the Helsinki Tourism Climate Road Map and supports travel industry along the path of sustainable tourism. The Think Sustainably service at MyHelsinki.fi helps to choose more sustainable ways of living in Helsinki and enjoying the Finnish capital. Amos Rex is just one of the city's art museums that has fulfilled the Think Sustainably criteria. The re...

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23 of the world’s most exceptional, pre-eminent automobiles in attendance

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October 10, 2023696 Views

# Based at breathtaking 18th century Palazzo di Varignana, Bologna, inaugural automotive Concours secures superlative entry list from leading collectors. # Concorso D’Eleganza Varignana 1705 curates examples of the finest pre-1973 automotive icons presented in six classes. # Pre-War Elegance, Heroic Races, Italian Fine Gems, Great Class Sport Car, Grit & Style and German Icons conclude concours season in superlative style. # Ferrari 275 GTB, Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Berlinetta Touring, Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, Maserati Tipo 26, Lamborghini Miura, Bugatti 37/44, Lancia Aurelia B24 Spider and many more typify the rich, diverse nature of curation # Leading experts, Corrado Lopresto and Silvia Nicolis from Italy and Hidetomo Kimura from Japan in attendance with iconic c...

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A futuristic app gives a glimpse of the ancient past

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October 9, 20231190 Views

Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the resolution of one of the world’s most heated debates on cultural heritage. All they need is a smartphone. Visitors can now pinch and zoom their way around the ancient Greek site, with a digital overlay showing how it once looked. That includes a collection of marble sculptures removed from the Parthenon more than 200 years ago that are now on display at the British Museum in London. Greece has demanded they be returned. For now, an app supported by Greece’s Culture Ministry allows visitors to point their phones at the Parthenon temple, and the sculptures housed in London appear back on the monument as archaeologists believe they looked 2,500 years ago. A man holds up a tablet showing a digitally overlayed virtual re...