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Monday, Jul 18, 2022

Palestine Youth Orchestra to give 'Peace Concert' in Turkey

*The Palestinian Youth Orchestra, which also includes Mariam Afifi – the symbol of the Palestinian resistance – has completed its preparations for the "Palestine-Turkey Peace Concert" that will be hel...

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Monday, Jul 18, 2022

'Climate change affects everyone': Europe battles huge wildfires

* * *Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and France, with hundreds of deaths blamed on rising temperatures that scientis...

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Thursday, Jul 14, 2022

Turkey | European tourists pack Antalya in long-sought market diversification

* * *The Mediterranean tourism gem of Antalya is seeing a larger number of European tourists this year, in a long-sought-after market diversification for Turkey's crucial industry that is marching tow...

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Thursday, Jul 14, 2022

Malta | Number of May tourists at 85% of pre-pandemic levels

/Just 38,000 less people visited Malta when compared to 2019/ *Nearly 227,000 people landed in Malta in May - just 38,000 less than the total number of visitors Malta saw in May 2019, before the COVID...

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Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

Hot air balloon festival kicks off in Turkey's famed Cappadocia

* * *The annual international hot air balloon festival in central Turkey's Cappadocia is set to be held between July 21 and 24 this year, once again filling the skies with whimsical balloons.* The Gör...

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Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

Global air travel is set to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels this summer

* * *The global air travel is set to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels this summer, according to the summer Travel Outlook Report 2022 produced by World Travel Market London (WTM) and analytics firm F...

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Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

Lebanon celebrates modest return of music festivals

*Lebanon's music festivals made a modest comeback with a performance in the Roman ruins of Baalbek at the weekend, marking the very first show of the country after the financial crisis.* Under the tit...

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Monday, Jul 11, 2022

Travellers who are not vaccinated will no longer be required to present PCR or rapid test to enter Malta

* * *Upon a joint recommendation of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Health Authorities have extended the invitation for a se...

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Monday, Jul 11, 2022

The Future is in your hands | Alison Mizzi Malta Business Bureau

/* **A reflection on the Conference on the Future of Europe*/ Over the past year the EU institutions conducted an important reaching out exercise to European citizens across all member states. An impo...

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Friday, Jul 08, 2022

Travelife certifies hotels of the FTI GROUP

* * *The high sustainability commitment of the FTI GROUP's own hotels is going to be signed and sealed. Travelife for Accommodation will certify around 50 of the Group's hotels by the end of the fisca...

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Thursday, Jul 07, 2022

Bringing back talent ‘top priority’ for European travel sector

* * *European travel is projected to recover 70% of pre-Covid demand this year but industry staff shortages, flight cancellations and higher prices remain as obstacles.* The forecast by the European...

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Wednesday, Jul 06, 2022

Popular Turkish resort town Çeşme bans tents, motor homes

* * *Authorities in Çeşme, a renowned Aegean resort town in the western Turkish province of Izmir, banned setting up tents or parking motor homes in public spaces, parks, orchards and other similar pl...

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