SAUDIA Advances 11 Positions Globally in Skytrax Ranking

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has advanced 11 positions in the “Skytrax” airlines ranking of the World Best Airlines 2023. The national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia has jumped to the 23rd spot in the 2023 rankings, based on traveler votes. The announcement was made during the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show 2023, “Le […]

Croatia has 11 percent tourism share in GVA

In 2019, the last year before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the tourism sector hard, the Gross Value Added (GVA) generated directly by the sector amounted to around €572 billion, or 5% of the total Gross Value Added in the European Union (EU) economy. The share of tourism in GVA in Croatia is the highest in […]

These 11 People Still Haven’t Had COVID. They Share Their Secrets.

Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of Americans have had COVID at least once, with the new immune-evasive XBB.1.5 subvariant driving up the numbers of new cases and reinfections. Even the lucky few who still haven’t gotten the novel coronavirus may have actually had it before; in many cases, “never COVIDers” (or “Novids,” […]

Valletta Baroque Festival Opens January 11 in Malta

The 11th edition of the Valletta Baroque Festival begins in Malta, today, January 11, through January 29, 2023. The Valletta Baroque Festival is a unique event because its main venue, Teatru Manoel, is one of the oldest working theaters in the world. This prestigious two-week festival, organized by Festivals Malta, features some of the best […]