Nigeria, one of the largest economies in Africa, is turning to London to meet its growing shipping demand. At the West Africa Shipping Assembly during London International Shipping Week, Aminu Umar, the president of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, highlighted the significant opportunities for domestic shipping across various sectors. However, a major challenge faced by […]
According to the Italian Ministry of Tourism, 39% of accommodations have been reserved online, placing Italy ahead of France and Spain, which saw growth of 14% and 2%, respectively, as the second destination for 2023. In the first half of August, airline reservations increased by 14% when compared to the same period the previous year, […]
Starting in January 2023, Croatia became a Schengen nation, following which travellers started flocking to its stunning Adriatic coast. As a result, tourism officials in the country are expecting a record year ahead. 20% of Croatia’s GDP comes from tourism, which saw a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic but recovered in 2022. Based on findings […]
This popular vacation spot has some recent tightening of the rules for visitors. So, if you are planning to visit Spain, you should be aware of what’s changing for you. According to statistics by CAA, over 13 million Britons travelled to Spain between July and September 2022. Don’t forget that Spain had Covid entry requirements […]
Most Britons dream of visiting a white sand beach, visualizing images of breathtaking coastlines in Greece or the Caribbean. However, pink sand is more romantic for tourists and a few beaches in Europe have it. The iron minerals in the sand oxidise with the air, giving it a pinkish-red hue. Besides Europe, tourists can feel […]
The world’s second-most visited country, Spain is one of Europe’s most well-liked vacation spots. In 2022, the place welcomed over 49 million foreign visitors. Isn’t it obvious why? Spain features some of the world’s top beaches, sunshine throughout the year, and a rich cultural legacy. But because so many tourists come to Spain each year, […]
The 73rd Europe Day was commemorated on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi by a diplomatic event hosted by the EU delegation to the UAE. Important leaders from the UAE government, members of the diplomatic community, and representatives of international organisations attended it. Historically, the Schuman Declaration of 1950 served as the foundation for the EU. The […]
On Monday, MSC Katie sailed for the Mediterranean Sea’s west coast from Dalian Container Terminal. It inaugurated the first direct container shipping route connecting the area with Dalian (a harbour city in the northeast). Dalian is connected to several important European ports, including Barcelona and Fos in Spain and France as well as Gioia Tauro, […]
AirPlus International, a payment provider, shared data about travel spending in the UK’s business sector. According to data, the travel budget of the business travel market in the UK has gone up by 119% in the 2023 first quarter. AirPlus Business Travel Index indicates a minor drop in flight rates in spite of inflation. However, […]
According to the White House, international travelers visiting the US will no longer need to pass vaccine requirements, starting May 12. The nation will scrap its Covid-19 requirement. Earlier, travellers had to be fully immunised against the virus when travelling from abroad to the US. Things will change starting Monday, May 1, thanks to the […]
The 2023 winter schedule of Swiss is out, wherein the carrier has plans to increase its long-haul services. It will introduce additional flights to Asia, Africa, and the US. The airline announced doubling its services to up to 14 in a week from Zurich and Geneva to Miami. Additionally, services will be available to New […]
Two years after ceasing direct flight operations to China, British Airways announced resuming its daily flights to Shanghai on Sunday. The national flag carrier of the United Kingdom halted its operations due to the pandemic. The announcement came on February 2 from the airline, after China eased its three-year-old travel restrictions a month ago. China […]
