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Berlin Promotes Off-the-Beaten-Path Tourism

Berlin Promotes Off-the-Beaten-Path Tourism

Today, local authorities in Berlin announced a new initiative to move tourism away from the city centre and into the outer and more remote districts of the city. The initiative is called ‘Off to B!’

Hamburg to Invest €18M into Autonomous Vehicle Programme

Hamburg to Invest €18M into Autonomous Vehicle Programme

Today, Hamburg authorities announced an investment of 18 million euros into the city’s experimental autonomous vehicle programme for public transport. The investment came from the German Federal Ministry for Transport with Minister Volker Wissing who

Musicians to Undergo a Casting Before Performing in the Barcelona Metro

Musicians to Undergo a Casting Before Performing in the Barcelona Metro

The Barcelona Metro welcomes musicians to play on its platforms and corridors to enhance the commuting experience for passengers. However, the management also strives to ensure the delivery of high-quality artistic performances. For this reason,

Germany Is the Hardest Place for Expats

Germany Is the Hardest Place for Expats

The Expat Essentials Index reveals the 52 destinations that make life abroad easiest and those that make life most challenging for foreign residents, like Germany which is the hardest place for expats in 2023. The

Italy to Build Bridge Between Sicily and Mainland

Italy to Build Bridge Between Sicily and Mainland

On 16 March, the Italian government approved a decree which will revive the idea of building a bridge over the Strait of Messina to connect the island of Sicily to the mainland, says the mayor.

China to Start Issuing All Types of Visas

China to Start Issuing All Types of Visas

On March 13 and 14, multiple Chinese embassies released the Notice on Further Adjustment of Visa and Entry Policies for Foreigners to China, which spell out multiple important relaxations regarding visa issuance and entry of foreigners into

Bali to Ban Tourists from Riding Motorbikes

Bali to Ban Tourists from Riding Motorbikes

Bali has decided to ban foreign tourists from traveling on motorbikes on the island after a series of accidents, including those with fatal consequences. The local governor, Wayan Koster, made such a statement yesterday. Now

Spanish Island Resorts to Reduce the Number of British Tourists

Spanish Island Resorts to Reduce the Number of British Tourists

Spanish island resorts want to reduce the number of British tourists. Various measures are being considered: from restrictions on the sale of numbers to a limit on flights. In the Balearic and Canary Islands, it

BiciMad in Madrid Will Be Free

BiciMad in Madrid Will Be Free

Since March 7, Madrid's BiciMad city electric bikes have become free. The free ride can be used an unlimited number of times a day. The only restriction is that the total travel time should not

Berlin Allows Women to Swim Topless in Swimming Pools

Berlin Allows Women to Swim Topless in Swimming Pools

The obligatory wearing of the upper part of the swimsuit was considered by the authorities of Berlin to be discrimination against women. The city authorities of Berlin have allowed women to swim topless in all

Myanmar Airways to Offer Flights to Russia

Myanmar Airways to Offer Flights to Russia

Moscow Domodedovo Airport and Myanmar Airways International have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for cooperation, signed by Mrs. Irina Ryabinina, Managing Director of LLC "Domodedovo Commercial Services," and Mr. Kyaw Soe Hla, Chief Operating

High Risk of Dengue Fever in Ibiza

High Risk of Dengue Fever in Ibiza

Planning a summer holiday in Ibiza? Spanish health authorities have warned of an increased risk of dengue fever after an outbreak of the mosquito-borne infection that causes headaches, fever and vomiting. According to the published

Russia to Simplify Entry for Citizens of 11 Countries

Russia to Simplify Entry for Citizens of 11 Countries

The Russian Foreign Ministry reported that they are preparing visa-free agreements with 11 countries, including some Arab states. The timing of the innovation has not yet been announced, and many countries have long been visa-free

Tourism Is Back in Cologne

Tourism Is Back in Cologne

The visitor figures for 2022 show that tourism is back in Cologne. The State Statistical Office of North Rhine-Westphalia, IT.NRW, registered 3.2 million arrivals and 5.6 million overnight stays in Cologne hotels. This represents 85.3

5 Things to Do in Costa Adeje

5 Things to Do in Costa Adeje

Costa Adeje is a popular tourist destination located in the south of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. Costa Adeje offers fantastic accommodations, beautiful beaches, great restaurants and designer shopping to fill up your holiday