A recent Transport & Environment (T&E) study found that air pollution caused by cruise ships visiting European cruise ports has surpassed pre-pandemic levels. The emissions of toxic air pollutants, specifically sulfur oxides (SOx), from 218 European cruise ships in the past year are equal to the amount emitted by 1 billion cars, despite the new […]
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Meta Platforms said on Friday that services on its social media apps Facebook and Instagram were restored, more than two hours after an outage that affected thousands of users. At one point, nearly 20,000 users in total said they were having trouble accessing Facebook and Instagram and Meta’s messaging service WhatsApp, according to outage-tracking website […]
John De Fries, current President & CEO of Hawaii Tourism Authority announced he did not accept an extension of his current contract. His contract, therefore, concludes on September 15, 2023. De Fries made the announcement to the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) Board of Directors during a special board meeting today. The board invited De Fries […]
The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) and Guam officials recognize ongoing recovery support after the island was struck by Typhoon Mawar. The GVB along with Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio and the A.B. Won Pat International Airport (GIAA), came together to recognize four of Guam’s major airlines and the Consulate of the Republic of Korea for their […]
LATAM Airlines Colombia will introduce a new daily service between Miami and Medellin starting October 29. LATAM group and Delta Air Lines will add four routes to their global connectivity networks, as part of the strategic JV agreement between the leading airlines in the Americas. LATAM Airlines Colombia will introduce a new daily service between […]
The new route expands Qatar Airways’ footprint in Türkiye and strengthens its global network of more than 160 destinations. Qatar Airways today landed its inaugural flight to the Turkish city of Trabzon. The non-stop service is operating with the Airbus A320 aircraft three times weekly on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. The new route expands Qatar […]
Sandals Resorts International was feted with a number of “best in category” accolades at the Annual TravelAge West WAVE Travel Awards. This year, Sandals Resorts International (SRI), parent company of the Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive resort brands Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts, and its Luxury Included® Resorts took home 5 awards, including the coveted Best […]
LGBTQI+ persons, or those perceived to be LGBTQI+, could be prosecuted and subjected to life imprisonment or the death penalty based on provisions in Uganda law. In response to human rights abuses and corruption in Uganda, the Department of State announces that it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions under Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the […]
Esteemed Seychellois artist George Camille debuts his solo exhibition, “Seychelles My Soul,” in Rome, Italy. The Seychelles Islands, an extraordinary destination renowned for its beauty, botanical variety and geological and ecological importance, have long been a source of enchantment and wonder. These sentiments are at the heart of George Camille’s artistic creations, now on display […]