Passport ‘power ranks’—should we care?
The annual rankings of where your passport can take you without adding visas has been released
August 3, 2024 No Comments
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The annual rankings of where your passport can take you without adding visas has been released
A new museum has opened focused on the presidents of France and on the nearby Élysée Palace where they live.
A Turkish request for special status for the döner kebab has touched off controversy with its other home, Germany
RC is known as a family-friendly cruise line, but some changes may be coming in response to unhappy adults
Under profit pressure, Southwest is letting go of one of its long-standing traditions
Red ink continues to reshape the plans of America’s budget carriers
Dunkin’, already popular in several European countries, will invade France next year, starting in Paris
A leading low-cost carrier is shifting its whole fare system to resemble most main-line airlines, complete with a sort of business class
Airbus and its partner, the Quebec government, have added a big investment aimed at ramping up production of the popular plane.
A conflict between local goals and EU rules may have an unfortunate outcome
JetBlue continues to shift its routes and networks as it struggles to return to profits
Marilyn Jones curates some useful travel accessories and gifts from organizations that are promoting fair trade
Two small cruise ships are returning to Great Lakes and river cruising under new ownership after the failure of American Queen Voyages
Porto is clamping down on tuk-tuks, excursion buses, a road train and its hop-on hop-off carriers
Japan’s prime minister wants to put luxury resorts in the country’s national parks to harvest international tourism spending
Carnival is adding three super-ships to its fleet, each much larger than any in its current fleet
Soho waiters race around the block, possibly faster than to your table…
The FAA allows Boeing to start joint certification tests on its newest twin-aisle airliner
Boeing and Airbus share predictions for the next 20 years of aircraft market demand
A massive operation to recover stolen art and cultural works recovers over 6,000 objects worth millions
DrFumblefinger explores the architecture in “Downtown Casablanca”. Most were constructed in the period between WWI and WWII, and show art deco and art nouveau features combined with Moroccan/Moorish features.
A delicious lunch was capped by a pleasant young Berber girl pouring mint tea for us.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
A garden in South Wales is the topic of today’s post from ProfessorAbe