There’s a five-day weekend to look forward to next month… If you’re already wondering when the next long weekend is, you have come to the right place. Here, we take a look at the upcoming public holidays – and precious long weekends – to look forward to. The ..
One of the best cycling trails in the western US is the 73-mile-long Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes in northern Idaho. It’s a fully paved, mostly flat trail located in the Idaho panhandle between Plummer and Mullan. The Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes takes you over..
In 2017, during a long trip through Asia, I asked Peter a question: if you could see only five countries before you die, what would they be? My rule was that he couldn’t choose countries he had already visited, nor stateless territories (e.g. Antarctica). Fas..
Hawaii Governor Josh Green, M.D.announced the inauguration of the Climate Advisory Team (CAT). This newly formed committee, comprising experts and stakeholders, is dedicated to tackling the challenges of climate disasters and providing a comprehensive roadmap for the state’s strategy to mitigate the financial impact of climate change SOURCE: Climate Resilience in Hawaii Becomes Governor Green’s Project BY: eTurboNews | eTN
Today is World Press Freedom Day. eTurboNews publisher Juergen Steinmetz applauds the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the UN Human Rights Commission, and UNESCO for awarding its Press Freedom Prize to all Palestinian journalists who were killed in reporting the conflict from Gaza. Steinmetz added he wanted to add his respect also to the four Israeli journalists killed in the Hamas terror attack on October 7. SOURCE: The World Press Freedom Prize Honors Killed Palestinian Journalists BY: eTurboNews | eTN
More Americans than ever before are living the digital nomad lifestyle, and these are the top five destinations abroad they're living in. According to recent statistics, at least 17.3 million Americans consider themselves to be digital nomads. Many of these d..
Are you visiting Paris, France for the first time soon? Make sure you avoid these common first-time travel mistakes during your trip! Paris is one of my favorite cities in the world — I used to live there, and I recently returned from a month-long trip that h..
Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has announced a significant milestone in the Ministry’s mission to “weave a safety net” for Jamaica’s invaluable tourism workers, as the ground-breaking Tourism Workers Pension Scheme (TWPS), launched in January 2022, has surpassed 7,000 contributing members, recording $1.63 billion in contributions as of April 2024. SOURCE: Jamaica Tourism Workers Pension Reaches $1.63 Billion BY: eTurboNews | eTN
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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is reporting significant growth in the island’s tourism sector with preliminary gross earnings of US$4.38 billion, a 9.6% increase over the fiscal year 2022/23 and “the largest revenue flow from tourism in the history of the tourism industry.” SOURCE: Jamaica Witnesses Major Tourism Growth BY: eTurboNews | eTN