Tourism

Motorhome vacation in New Zealand

New Zealand, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, has become a top choice for travelers seeking unique adventures. Among the many ways to traverse its diverse terrains, touring by campervan stands out due to its distinct appeal of freedom, flexibility, and proximity to nature. The increasing popularity of this mode of travel, however, […]

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Foreign Tourists Come to Italy in Greater Numbers

The Bank of Italy’s cross-border tourism survey reveals that foreign tourists and Italians are traveling more in the first quarter of 2023, indicating a steady recovery in leisure travel. Compared to last year, foreign tourist spending in Italy increased by 35%, thanks to the rise in traveler numbers. Meanwhile, Italian travelers spending abroad increased by […]

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Jamaica Tourism Announces Christmas in July Show

eTurboNews: The stage is set for an early holiday shopping experience as the annual Christmas in July Trade Show prepares to open its doors. Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, announced that 175 small and medium tourism enterprises will participate in this year’s event, showcasing a wide range of authentic Jamaican-made gifts and souvenir items. […]

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The Gods Return to Italy

eTurboNews: The inauguration took place in the presence of the President of the Republic of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, and the Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano. For the first time, the extraordinary discoveries made in 2022 in the Etruscan and Roman thermal sanctuary of Bagno Grande in San Casciano dei Bagni were presented to the public. […]

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Italy Tourism Gets the Green Light for More Tourism Workers

eTurboNews: This was decided by the Government of Italy which, having noted the difficulty in finding workers in agriculture and tourism, approved a new flows decree at the Council of Ministers of July 7 granting 136,000 admissions expected in 2023; 151,000 in 2024; and 165,000 in 2025. A similar concession, higher in number, for the […]

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New EU Entry System Will Create Problems for Travel Industry

eTurboNews: From January 2024 travelers from more than 60 countries who currently able to travel through the EU’s Schengen travel area without a visa will now need to apply for an EU Travel Information & Authorization System – or ‘ETIAS’ – travel authorization ahead of travel. This will include countries whose passport holders are not […]

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Malta Offers Endless Mediterranean Summer in the Fall

eTurboNews: This hidden gem is perfect for travelers looking for off the beaten path destinations that offer breathtaking landscapes, a year-round warm climate, and appeal to a diverse group of travelers. With more than 8,000 years of history, Michelin-starred gastronomy, local wine and year-round festivals, there is something for every visitor, even during the Fall […]

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African Tourism Board Set to Market Africa Travel

eTurboNews: Unlocking the potential tourism opportunities on African Continent, the African Tourism Board is now promoting regional tourism blocs for speeding up tourism development in Africa, famous for its amazing natural resources and attractive heritage sites. Africa is a continent endowed with an array of natural wonders that are unmatched anywhere else in the world, […]

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A Toilet in Hong Kong Could Save Your Life

eTurboNews: The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is not only ready for more world-class conventions, but it will also roll out a new AI Life Sense Alert System in 61 accessible toilets. This may sound ironic, especially in a country like China, where surveillance is a reality anywhere, but it may put this habit […]

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Italy Lifts Libya Flight Ban, Will Resume Direct Libya Flights

eTurboNews: According to the information posted on Twitter by the Italian embassy in Libya yesterday, a delegation from Rome had been received by Minister of State Walid Al Lafi from Libya’s Government of National Unity, as well as Libyan Civil Aviation Authority President Mohamed Shlebik, and discussions regarding the relaunching of the direct air service […]