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I visit cemeteries on my travels, and this has taught me more about cities than any guidebook
It may sound macabre to visit the dead as a travel activity. Admittedly, my growing interest has taken me by surprise over the years. Sometimes I would add burial sites to my itinerary: Evita’s family grave in Buenos Aires, for example, and Oscar...

China Eastern Airlines to launch Buenos Aires flights
New Zealand says its trade and tourism connectivity is getting a major boost with China Eastern Airlines revealing plans to launch a new air service between China and South America via Auckland Airport. Announced at a ceremony in Shanghai, SkyTeam...

Why the price-to-quality ratio for Argentinian wines is hard to beat right now
Terrazas de los Andes Malbec “Reserva” $18.79 13.5% alcohol PLCB Item #6734 Sale price through July 6; regularly $20.79 Argentina’s wines are relative newcomers on the global market; their quality continues to improve by leaps and bounds but has...

Inside the new affordable London Travelodge hotel right by the main city attractions
THE chain's latest hotel in South-East London, which opened only last year, is one of the best to explore the city centre. Here is everything you need to know about Travelodge Bermondsey. 2 A new Travelodge opened in the capital last yearCredit:...

Governors discuss laundry list of demands in Buenos Aires
Argentina’s provincial governors are meeting on Monday at 11 a.m. at the offices of the Federal Investment Council (CFI, by its Spanish initials) with the goal of renewing their list of demands to the national government and deepening the list of...
The most popular holiday home in the world in Australia's favourite holiday spot
Holiday homes are becoming an increasingly popular option for Aussies travelling overseas and now some of the most in-demand properties have been revealed. Stayz has released its 2025 list of top international holiday homes for the travellers...

Movers + Shakers: Contours Travel Founder Ted Dziadkiewicz steps down after 50 years
From 1 July 2025, Poppelier and Vivot will take over Contours Travel as co-owners, while Dziadkiewicz will remain connected in an advisory capacity in the short term. After reaching this remarkable milestone and a pioneer in promoting Latin...

Palestinian Christian family denied entry to Argentina over claimed case of mistaken identity
Illustrative - An aircraft at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Photo: REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian) A Palestinian Christian family was denied entry into Argentina and deported, despite having valid tourist visas, letters of...

Franković: Quality Over Quantity Is Key to Dubrovnik’s Tourism Future
"After the record-breaking 2024 tourist season, in which we recorded double-digit growth in the first six months, we have matched those results again in 2025 and achieved an increase in overnight stays compared to last year. Unlike last year,...

Giant river otter returns to Argentina after almost four decades
A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 years, was considered probably extinct in the...
The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: What To Know Before Visiting These ‘Bucket List’ Destinations
Many of us have a “bucket list” destination, a place we’ve dreamed of traveling to for years. Due to social media, it’s easy for our expectations to get lost in a sea of perfectly curated pictures. After endless scrolling, you may save for months...

Sol de Janeiro’s Body Badalada Lotion lights up global travel retail in landmark campaign
Sol de Janeiro shines at Amsterdam Schiphol with a bold Body Badalada showcase in a prime terminal locationINTERNATIONAL. L’OCCITANE Travel Retail is spotlighting the global channel debut of Sol de Janeiro’s Body Badalada Vitamin-Infused Lotion...

Binance Pay Brings Crypto Payments to 80 Riviera Hotspots, Offers EURI Rewards to Tourists
TLDR: Binance Pay now accepted at over 80 Riviera venues including hotels, shops, and restaurants. Tourists spending €20+ earn 5 EURI; French users spending €50+ can claim USDC vouchers. Cannes launch coincides with Ethereum Community Conference...

China Eastern Airlines announces world’s longest one-stop flight from Shanghai to Buenos Aires via Auckland
China Eastern Airlines has announced an ambitious new long-haul route, connecting Shanghai Pudong to Buenos Aires Ezeiza, with a stopover in Auckland, New Zealand. It will be the first route linking Shanghai and South America and the only air...
CEA Opens Shanghai–Auckland–Buenos Aires “New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor” to First Bridge China and South America
SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On June 18, 2025, China Eastern Airlines (CEA) and Auckland Airport signed a cooperation agreement in Shanghai. According to the plan, CEA will launch commercial flights in December 2025 from Shanghai Pudong International...

Argentina To Try Iranian, Lebanese Suspects in Absentia Over 1994 AMIA Bombing
A judge in Argentina has authorized the first-ever trial in absentia for 10 Iranian and Lebanese suspects accused of orchestrating the 1994 bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, which...

Argentina to beef up Milei’s security for overseas travel
With the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, Argentina’s government is planning to introduce major changes to President Javier Milei’s security protocol for international travel. The modifications are to be implemented on his next trip with...

John Barnes: ‘Kabul isn’t a place you imagine going on holiday’
John Barnes, 61, is one of England’s most celebrated footballers. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he moved to London when he was 12 and spent most of his playing career at Watford and Liverpool, earning 79 England caps. He is a pundit and campaigner...

Travelers will now need to show proof of health insurance to enter Argentina
A regulation demanding travelers show proof of health insurance to enter Argentina is set to go into effect on July 1. The norm, which is already a common policy in many other countries and is part of the migratory reform passed in late May, will...

From despair to Wimbledon third round, Argentina's Sierra cashing in on lucky break
LONDON :Argentina's Solana Sierra had never won a Grand Slam match heading into this year's Wimbledon and when she lost in the final round of qualifying the wait looked set to continue. Even more galling for the 21-year-old was that she failed to...