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Dominica is the top Island in the Caribbean and among Top 5 in the World

July 21, 2024425 Views

2024 marks the third consecutive year The Nature Island has been granted these prestigious Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards Travel + Leisure readers have once again voted Dominica as the No.1 island Caribbean destination and No. 5 island in the World in its 2024 World's Best Awards. Dominica receives this number one spot for the third year in a row and moved up three spots in the 'Best Islands in the World' category, reinforcing the destination's exceptional allure as a unique vacation experience and captivating tourism product. "We are honored that Dominica has completed its 'three-peat' as the top destination in the region by such a well-respected travel brand and its readers," said Denise Charles, Dominica's Minister of Tourism. "This is a true testament to our ongoin...

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Brighten the day with North Dakota’s spectacular sunflower super bloom

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July 16, 2024578 Views

Summertime is known for abundant, colorful crops, and the thousands of acres of sunflower fields in North Dakota in Midwest US create a landscape awash with vibrant, sunny yellow hues. North Dakota Tourism has launched the state's 2024 ND Sunflower Trail detailing the location of more than a dozen stunning sunflower fields all set to reach peak color in late-July through August. Wind turbines in sunflower field at Wilton. Credit North Dakota Tourism "The state's sunflower growers are eager to partner with North Dakota Tourism on this field guide program and share a little of what makes North Dakota unique with others," said Josh Greff, a sunflower grower in southwest North Dakota. "There's really nothing like seeing a field full of vibrant yellows when the sunflowers reach their pea...

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Bahamas recognised as Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Island Destination

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July 3, 2024426 Views

Also awarded the Leading Sports Tourism Destination at the World Travel Awards The Islands of The Bahamas has been named the Caribbean's Leading Luxury Island Destination 2024 and the Caribbean's Leading Sports Tourism Destination 2024 by the prestigious World Travel Awards. The esteemed awards are the hallmark of excellence across the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries. "It is quite an honour for The Bahamas to be recognised by the World Travel Awards in two categories that are near and dear to our hearts. These awards demonstrate the dedication of Team Tourism," said the Honourable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation for The Bahamas. "Travellers seeking luxury and sports adventures will find plenty to enjoy in the p...

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Chicago’s iconic ‘Bean’ sculpture reopens to tourists

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June 25, 2024553 Views

Anish Kapoor created Cloud Gate was shut nearly a year for renovation One of Chicago’s most popular tourist attractions known as “The Bean” reopened to the public Sunday after nearly a year of renovations and construction. Construction started in August last year, and fencing around the iconic sculpture limited closeup access to visitors. The work on the plaza surrounding the sculpture included new stairs, accessible ramps and a waterproofing system, according to the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. The bean-shaped sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor is formally known as “Cloud Gate” and weighs 110 tons (99.8 metric tons). It’s a busy tourist hub near Michigan Avenue, particularly for selfies with its reflective surface inspired by liquid mercury...

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The Magic of Rain: 5 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica during the Green Season

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June 22, 2024369 Views

Marriott International recommends how to get the most of your trip during the Green Season First of all, if we propose you to go sightseeing during the rainy season, does it sound like a good plan? Wait until we tell you what happens in Costa Rica before you respond. The rains in Costa Rica unleash a natural spectacle that turns the country into a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, with a captivating green predominating in the landscapes, accented by multicolored flowers. Because of this scenery, and as an initiative of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute, the rainy season has been promoted for some years now as the Green Season, which lasts from May to November throughout the country, except in the Caribbean. The term aims to encourage travelers to discover the magic that rain...

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A hidden paradise under threat

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June 1, 2024375 Views

A fragile system of 10,000 subterranean caverns, rivers and lakes wind almost surreptitiously under Mexico’s southern Yucatan peninsula Now, construction of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s crown jewel project – the Maya Train – is destroying part of that cave network Rays of sunlight slice through pools of crystal water as clusters of fish cast shadows on the limestone below. Arching over the emerald basin are walls of stalactites dripping down the cavern ceiling, which opens to a dense jungle. These glowing sinkhole lakes – known as cenotes – are a part of one of Mexico’s natural wonders: A fragile system of an estimated 10,000 subterranean caverns, rivers and lakes that wind almost surreptitiously beneath Mexico’s southern Yucatan peninsula. Now, construction o...

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Troon International selected to manage Laolao Bay Golf & Resort

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April 15, 2024538 Views

The spectacular Saipan destination has global ambitions Troon, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, has announced that it has been selected to manage LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort in Saipan. Troon International will oversee golf operations, agronomy and marketing for the resort’s two beautiful 18-hole golf courses. The picturesque golf club, nestled away on the cliffs of Saipan, boasts breathtaking Greg Norman designs that encompass spectacular ocean and mountain views across both the East and West Course, offering challenging and unique experiences. The stunning coastal escape at LaoLao Bay is further enriched by amenities such as a clubhouse with authentic Korean cuisine, a 54-room onsite hotel, and a sauna and massage room – combining to ...

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A solar eclipse after 45 years, good reason for Burgeo to throw a party

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April 7, 2024419 Views

A Newfoundland island discovered by Captain Cook prepares to celebrate rare celestial event In the remote town of Burgeo on the east coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, some residents are enthusiastically waiting to view Monday's rare solar eclipse and recreate the history of an island named by Captain James Cook. British explorer Captain Cook, who was in Newfoundland in 1766 witnessed the solar eclipse of Aug. 5 while conducting astronomical observations and called the place Eclipse Island. The seaside town of Burgeo, Newfoundland, Canada is seen two days before a total solar eclipse April 6, 2024. Michael Ward/Handout via REUTERS On Monday, the residents of the fishing town near the now uninhabited Eclipse Island will gather to celebrate the celestia...

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Niagara region declares state of emergency out of caution

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March 30, 2024614 Views

A million enthusiasts expected at Niagara Falls to witness rare solar eclipse Canada's Niagara region has proactively declared a state of emergency ahead of a rare total solar eclipse on April 8 that is expected to gather massive crowds to areas in and around the region's popular waterfalls. From vintage train rides costing almost $4,000 per person to hotel rooms listed at $1,600 a night, businesses in and around majestic Niagara Falls are preparing to cash in on the April 8 total solar eclipse - with around a million visitors expected. ourists view mist rising from the Horseshoe Falls while visiting Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada March 22, 2024. REUTERS/Wa Lone The dramatic waterfall, situated along the Canadian-U.S. border, is in the path of the eclipse, and many people are ...

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More than 100 iconic cherry trees in Washington are being cut down. So long, Stumpy

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March 23, 2024634 Views

The sun is setting on Stumpy, the gnarled old cherry tree that has become a social media phenom. This year’s cherry blossom festivities in Washington will be the last for Stumpy and more than 100 other cherry trees that will be cut down as part of a multiyear restoration of their Tidal Basin home. Starting in early summer, crews will begin working to replace the crumbling seawall around the Tidal Basin, the area around the Jefferson Memorial with the highest concentration of cherry trees. The work has been long overdue, as the deterioration, combined with rising sea levels, has resulted in Potomac waters regularly surging over the barriers. Stumpy the mascot dances near ‘Stumpy’ the cherry tree at the tidal basin in Washington, Tuesday, March 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Nathan Ellgren) T...