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Accor’s New Heart-warming Hotel is a Peppermint Tree in Perth

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Tourism News – Tourism Industry News A hotel with a heart is the promise of Wonil Hotel Perth in Australia. It’s a new Handwritten Collection hotel set to open at the Forrest Hall Precinct in early February 2023. Wonil is the Noongar name for...

How good are Trains, Roads, and Flights in Southeast Asia?

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Tourism News – Tourism Industry News In terms of railroads, Indonesia and Myanmar have the largest rail mileage among Southeast Asian countries with a total rail mileage of over 6,000 km in 2020. As of 2022, Laos has a total rail mileage of over 400 km. The development...

The Prime of Medieval Muslim Civilization

Register here. This talk will introduce the audience […] The post The Prime of Medieval Muslim Civilization appeared first on The Media Line....

Quran Burning Outside Turkish Embassy in Sweden Complicates Swedish Bid To Join NATO

A far-right protest on Saturday outside the Turkish […] The post Quran Burning Outside Turkish Embassy in Sweden Complicates Swedish Bid To Join NATO appeared first on The Media Line....

Israeli Diplomats’ Resignations Unlikely to Spur Wider Protest, Former Envoys Say

Two Israeli ambassadors’ decisions to resign in response […] The post Israeli Diplomats’ Resignations Unlikely to Spur Wider Protest, Former Envoys Say appeared first on The Media Line....

Libyan Crown Prince El Senussi to TML: 1951 Constitution Is Portal to Future

Libya’s Crown Prince Mohammed El Senussi told The […] The post Libyan Crown Prince El Senussi to TML: 1951 Constitution Is Portal to Future appeared first on The Media Line....

Saudi Arabia’s New Global Aid Policy an Alarm Bell for Cash-strapped Pakistan

[Islamabad] Pakistan is expecting immediate backing from Saudi […] The post Saudi Arabia’s New Global Aid Policy an Alarm Bell for Cash-strapped Pakistan appeared first on The Media Line....

Netanyahu Fires Deri as Minister on Order of High Court

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed […] The post Netanyahu Fires Deri as Minister on Order of High Court appeared first on The Media Line....

Building Collapse in Aleppo, Syria Kills 16

A residential building collapsed Sunday in the northern […] The post Building Collapse in Aleppo, Syria Kills 16 appeared first on The Media Line....

Iran Threatens Retaliation if EU Calls Revolutionary Guards a ‘Terrorist Group’

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Sunday threatened […] The post Iran Threatens Retaliation if EU Calls Revolutionary Guards a ‘Terrorist Group’ appeared first on The Media Line....

Over 100,000 Israelis in Tel Aviv Protest New Government’s Proposed Judicial Reform

At least 110,000 Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv […] The post Over 100,000 Israelis in Tel Aviv Protest New Government’s Proposed Judicial Reform appeared first on The Media Line....

Shas Head Aryeh Deri Removed From Ministerial Posts by Netanyahu on Order of High Court

Aryeh Deri was removed from his positions as […] The post Shas Head Aryeh Deri Removed From Ministerial Posts by Netanyahu on Order of High Court appeared first on The Media Line....

Lunar New Year turned into a night of death and terror in California

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Tourism News – Tourism Industry News Monterrey Park is known as a safe community in Los Angeles County, but Lunar New Year Saturday night turned into a mass shooting. Partygoers were attacked by a man with a semi-automatic weapon shooting randomly at...

Iran’s Currency Falls to Record Low

Iran’s currency, the rial, fell to a record […] The post Iran’s Currency Falls to Record Low appeared first on The Media Line....

Arab Man Released After 40 Years in Israeli Prison Detained for Inciting Terror

Maher Younis, who was released from an Israeli […] The post Arab Man Released After 40 Years in Israeli Prison Detained for Inciting Terror appeared first on The Media Line....

Over 100,000 Israelis in Tel Aviv Protest Proposed Judicial Reform

At least 110,000 Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv […] The post Over 100,000 Israelis in Tel Aviv Protest Proposed Judicial Reform appeared first on The Media Line....

Opposition Lawmakers in Tunisia Sentenced to Prison

A military appeals court in Tunisia sentenced five […] The post Opposition Lawmakers in Tunisia Sentenced to Prison appeared first on The Media Line....

Visiting Peru turned into Hell for Tourists Trapped in Macchu Picho

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Travel News – Travel & Tourism Industry News Machu Picchu is the lifeline for tourism in Peru, an important foreign revenue earner for this south American country. According to an eTN source, this lifeline may get cut for weeks to come. A...

China allows ‘organized group’ travel to ‘relevant countries’

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews | Travel News – Travel & Tourism Industry News The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China issued a statement announcing that ‘organized group’ travel to ‘relevant countries’ will be allowed to resume in early February. “From February 6, 2023, travel agencies and online...

Development Bank of Latin America talks Tourism Resilience & Crisis

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Travel News – Travel & Tourism Industry News This follows a meeting with the Co-Chair of the GTRCMC and Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, CAF representatives, and other Caribbean Ministers of Tourism, in the margins of FITUR in Spain. The discussions...

African Tourism Board Open Letter to Jamaica gets a Response

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Travel News – Travel & Tourism Industry News Cuthbert Ncube, the Chairman of the African Tourism Board, feels this bond with the Caribbean this well. Caribbean and African ties run deep. They are based on a shared history, culture, and sense of...

Prosperity Comes to Sunni Provinces of Iraq

Three major Sunni Muslim provinces in Iraq are […] The post Prosperity Comes to Sunni Provinces of Iraq appeared first on The Media Line....

The Best Airline for Vegan Dishes is….

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews | Travel News – Travel & Tourism Industry News US carriers also compete for the best vegan food as revealed last year on eTurboNews, but this is nothing compared to what airlines in the Middle East or India are offering. From its UK...

Experience the Caribbean – Sandals Resorts style

by: Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor | copyright: eTurboNews – Travel & Tourism News At Sandals there are more quality inclusions than any other resorts on the planet. Here, all-inclusive luxury vacations in the Caribbean offer the most romantic getaways with gorgeous white-sand beaches, savory dining experiences, opulent accommodations, unlimited refreshing...

Outbound China travel surges, expected to peak in summer

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews – Travel & Tourism News China’s decision to ditch its zero-COVID policy has triggered a surge in flight bookings, according to the latest data from the industry analysts. And it’s China’s intra-regional neighbors in Asia who will reap the benefits the most. According to...

Fraport assumes responsibility for Frankfurt Airport security checks

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews – Travel & Tourism News Since January 1, 2023, Fraport has assumed responsibility for the organization, management, and performance of the security checkpoints at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). The German Federal Police, who were previously tasked with these responsibilities, will continue to hold statutory oversight...