Currently, construction is ongoing for a new airport in Crete, Greece. While it is projected to be the second largest in the country, construction had to be paused after archaeologists made an amazing discovery. According to the archaeologists, the find is “extremely interesting” and likely dates back 4,000 years. Originally, this was to be the site of the airport’s...
Located in the lush cloud forest and mountaintops of the Monteverde Reserve in Costa Rica, Hotel Belmar is excited to support the LGBTQI+ community this summer by offering 2024 Live & Proud events. Meanwhile, on June 22, the hotel invites visitors to participate in the LGBTQI+ workshop titled “LGBTQI+ Social Activism, Empowerment and Leadership in Rural...
Besides gambling, Las Vegas is well known for its entertainment industry and the city’s MGM Grand debuts The FRIENDS Experience later in 2024. The hotel is now part of the MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy and will be the West Coast flagship location of the exciting show as the sitcom marks its 30th anniversary. MGM Grand to debut The FRIENDS Experience in Las...
Fans of the Vikings TV show would appreciate these fascinating Viking fortresses, located across Denmark. Aggersborg, Borgring, Fyrkat, Nonnebakken, and Trelleborg are now attracting a lot of interest after they were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. The monumental, ring-shaped strongholds have the same uniform, geometric design, which reveals the strategic...
It’s only June, but we can already feel a hot summer coming up in Florida but Club Wyndham plans to help travelers keep cool in its new Antarctica-inspired suite. SeaWorld is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and is working in partnership with Club Wyndham Bonnet Creek Resort to give travelers a cool stay in the summer heat. Read on to find out more...
There is nothing quite like a spectacular fireworks display on the Fourth of July and, in partnership with the City of Henderson, M Resort Spa Casino will host a 15-minute display, starting at 9 pm. The extended fireworks display will honor and celebrate the Henderson community and neighboring Las Vegas locals and will start on Thursday, July 4 at 9 pm. Fourth of...
El Huerto de Juan Ranas is a restaurant and bar in the Albaicín area of Granada in Spain and is in the headlines after a client shared a copy of his bill on X (formerly Twitter). The bill has gone viral after the person who shared it showed how high the prices were. However, the owner noted that they offer “a global experience” which justifies the high prices...
Alaska is a hugely popular destination for cruises which has led to the locals getting fed up with the hoards of passengers coming ashore. In an effort to curb numbers, residents are now demanding “ship-free Saturdays” in Juneau to give them a break from the crowds. Due to this, a curb is being put in place in Alaska’s capital to avoid overtourism. Juneau makes new...
The dreaded word “overtourism” keeps appearing in headlines for many European destinations, but Portugal is doing something about this. Instead of packing out the popular cities and beaches with wall-to-wall tourists, Portugal aims to create the world’s longest circular hiking route, the 3,000 km (1,864 mi) Palmilhar Portugal (Walking Portugal). Are you up to it? Get...
La Playita, Cadiz Province’s inland beach is preparing to open for the summer. This remarkable inland beach is set near the hilltop white village (Pueblo Blanco) of Zahara de la Sierra and will keep its visitors cool for the long summer months. Dubbed La Playita, this forms part of the Arroyomolinos recreational area and opens on Friday, June 14, 2024. Zahara de la...