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A gantry crane hoists containers for a freight train between China and Europe in Shilingolliu, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, October 18, 2023. Yang Jinyue/China Daily Cargo carriers are turning to rail services between China and Europe, underpinned by the Belt and Road Initiative, as a transport alternative following the disruption to international shipping caused by the Red Sea attack, highlighting the strategic importance of the rail route in stabilizing global supply chains. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been attacking “Israeli-aligned and Israel-bound” merchant ships since November in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, increasing risks for shipping companies moving cargo…
Europe’s national tourism authorities met to promote common solutions to the biggest challenges facing the tourism industry and the opportunities presented by its return after the pandemic. The 70th session of the United Nations Tourism Committee for Europe brought together 40 high-level representatives in the Albanian capital. The conference, attended by almost all UN Tourism Member States in the region, served as a platform for dialogue and cooperation, a venue to exchange knowledge, share best practices and address the challenges and opportunities facing the tourism sector. provided. Albania leads Europe’s tourism recovery Prior to the meeting, UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab…
Bordered by New York to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Delaware to the south, and Pennsylvania to the west, New Jersey stretches for 150 miles from north to south. Some joke that New Jersey is just one big highway, but residents and returning visitors know the state has a lot to offer. From the sandy beaches and Victorian homes of Cape May to the nostalgic fun of the Ocean City Boardwalk to the live entertainment of Atlantic City, the Garden State has something for every type of traveler (and great places to live, of course). We spoke…
The US is a great place to be when summer hits. You’ve got the hiking trails in national parks like Acadia National Park and Rocky Mountains National Park. There are the west coast beaches and major cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. And that’s all without considering the delicious cuisine of New Orleans and the historic East Coast, with New York and Washington DC. Wherever you go in the US this summer, you will find a slightly different personality in each region. Best Summer Vacations in the USA In this guide, we’ll introduce you to the best…
We have had the good fortune of visiting the best national parks in the USA from the south of the Equator (See #7) to the Arctic Circle. We haven’t been to them all, but we have seen a lot of the best national parks in America. There are 63 national parks in the United States and we’re rounding up the best and most beautiful that you should add to your bucket list. From the most visited national park to the most famous national parks, you’ll be armed with a list of beautiful places to visit in the United States for…
Nearly half of Europeans have a favorable opinion of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but feelings vary widely across member states. advertisementThat is one of the main conclusions of an exclusive Euronews poll conducted by Ipsos with almost 26,000 respondents across 18 Member States ahead of the European Parliament elections taking place from 6-9 June.The first-of-its-kind survey found that 47% of Europeans have a “favorable” opinion of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 32% have an “unfavorable” opinion, while 21% said they “don’t know enough” about the president who has made headlines for the past two years and toured the continent extensively on…
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Thailand’s Chonburi province has been selected as the 2025 Michelin Guide Thailand’s “New City Debut” as the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) continues its efforts to promote destinations through food. TAT Governor Tapani Khiafaiburu said in a press conference today that NTO and Michelin Guide have been working together for more than seven years to promote the value of the food industry in Thai tourism and boost the country’s economic growth. TAT’s Nissy Siprae and food KOL Mark Wiens have a panel discussion at the press conference to announce the debut of the new city in Bangkok, Thailand on April…
West Cork food culture is in Karen Coakley’s DNA. Born and raised in Bantry, her life is steeped in the rugged beauty of the Beara Peninsula and the people who pioneered today’s modern Irish cuisine.A love of great Irish produce and the renaissance of the Irish restaurant scene inspired Karen to document her life and recipes through Kenmare Foodie.Since 2018, she has branched out into Kenmare’s gourmet tours, where guests can try their hand at making baguettes at Maison Gourmet, sample beautiful handmade cheeses, enjoy guided wine tastings with sommeliers, and more. I did.In 2022, Karen’s tour, which made a…
We have often considered settling down in Mexico when we retire. Each time we visit México, we love it! We haven’t visited everywhere in the country but love to add a new destination each time we go down. So we combined our extensive travels with Nathan of The TRVL Blog to showcase the best places to visit in Mexico. Top Places to Visit in Mexico Mexico is a country made up of 758,000 square miles and 31 states. Bordering the United States and the Latin America countries of Belize and Guatemala, Mexico is a land of pyramids, jungles, beautiful beaches, and sprawling…