• Why Prague's homeless are resorting to poverty tourism – video

    Homelessness is on the rise globally, and the Czech Republic has the highest rate in central and eastern Europe. The Guardian visited Prague, for a long time a popular destination for tourists, to see how even this sector caters for the city’s visitors - and to meet the range of people aiming to tackle the causes of homelessness in all its forms. Continue reading

  • Tweeddale Fishery set to re-open soon

    The new management team at Tweeddale Fishery near Gifford have been inundated with anglers keen to cast a line again in one of the three ponds on site.Derek Plenderleith, who is overseeing the project on behalf of the Derbyshire-based owner, confirmed that a health and safety inspection has been carried out and the management team have also applied to Marine Scotland for a licence.Groundwork to improve the road and car parking is set to start and new signs are being created for the entrance, the...

  • Asian American Student Academic Program opens office

    Program will provide academic support initiatives, collaboration and one-on-one academic advising

  • Ashland's Japanese Garden plans to re-open Monday

    ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland plans to re-open its Japanese garden Monday after it was closed two weeks ago for maintenance. Parks and rec officials were hopeful the garden would open this weekend. The city’s parks and recreation department says the closure was for essential koi pond maintenance. Ashland Parks and Recreation apologizes for the unfortunate timing of […]

  • Tourism down as campsites hit by relentless rain delay opening

    One campsite had to return £1,000 in deposits and the owner of Springfields Fun Park called the holidays a write-off

  • Caribbean cycling monarch prepares for Pan American Championship

    Havana, Apr 10 (Prensa Latina) Cyclist Daymelin Perez, individual time trial champion in the First Caribbean Games, heads on Tuesday the Cuban women's pre-selection that is preparing for the Pan American Road Championship, to be held in Brazil. The post Caribbean cycling monarch prepares for Pan American Championship first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • State approves loan to re-open Madera hospital

    SACRAMENTO — The Department of Health Care Access and Information and the California Health Facilities Financing Authority approved Madera Community Hospital for a key $57 million, no-interest loan through the Distressed Hospital Loan Program, established by Governor Gavin Newsom in partnership with the Legislature to help hospitals in severe financial stress stay open and keep crucial medical care available in communities across the state. Additionally, the California Department of Public...

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    Councilmembers to Schor: Re-open city hall process

    Four members of the Lansing City Council late Monday night sent a photographed of a letter to Mayor Andy Schor announcing their intentions to reject a proposal to reject a bid to purchase the former Masonic Temple and turn it into a new city hall.

  • Dubai airport re-opens after UAE suffers heavy rain

    Some inbound flights to the world's second busiest airport resume, but many passengers remain stranded.

  • ATP World Tour BMW Open by American Express Results

    Monday. At MTTC Iphitos. Munich. Purse: €579,320. Surface: Red clay. MUNICH

  • European Green Pioneer: Smart Tourism 2025 Competition Open!

    The European Commission has launched the 2025 edition of the European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competition, inviting tourism destinations across Europe to showcase their innovative sustainable tourism practices. Building on the legacy of the European Destinations of Excellence (EDEN), the European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competition provides a platform for Europe’s most sustainable […]

  • Six Senses finally lands in the Caribbean with new Grenada resort

    This week, the Caribbean is getting a lush and luxurious new IHG resort, Six Senses La Sagesse, which also happens to be the very first Six Senses in the region. Included on TPG’s list of the 56 most exciting hotels opening in 2024, this new Six Senses is found in Grenada about 40 minutes from …