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I visit cemeteries on my travels, and this has taught me more about cities than any guidebook
Toronto.com
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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...
Argentina to beef up Milei’s security for overseas travel
Buenos Aires Times
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June 27, 2025
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...
Can you still find cheap travel with a tight summer getaway window?
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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The Fourth of July weekend is here, which means your time to plan a summer getaway is starting to run out. So, can you still find cheap travel with a tight window? CBS News Miami went hunting for some deals. Illiett Ojeida said she travels about...
Movers + Shakers: Contours Travel Founder Ted Dziadkiewicz steps down after 50 years
KARRYON
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July 1, 2025
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...
Travelers will now need to show proof of health insurance to enter Argentina
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 27, 2025
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...
Prepaid Card And Digital Wallet Market Intelligence Report 2025 Market To Surpass $3 Trillion In 2029 - Fintech Innovations And Expanding Digital Payment Adoption Fueling Growth
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global prepaid card and digital wallet market is poised for significant growth, projected to expand at an annual rate of 11.3%, reaching $2.13 trillion by 2025. From 2020-2024, the market experienced a 13.6%...
Inside the new affordable London Travelodge hotel right by the main city attractions
The Sun
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July 3, 2025
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:...
Why the price-to-quality ratio for Argentinian wines is hard to beat right now
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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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...
The most popular holiday home in the world in Australia's favourite holiday spot
Nine
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July 3, 2025
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...
Palestinian Christian family denied entry to Argentina over claimed case of mistaken identity
All Israel News
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July 2, 2025
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...
The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: What To Know Before Visiting These ‘Bucket List’ Destinations
Essence
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July 2, 2025
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...
Franković: Quality Over Quantity Is Key to Dubrovnik’s Tourism Future
The Dubrovnik Times
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"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
Mongabay
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July 3, 2025
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...
Binance Pay Brings Crypto Payments to 80 Riviera Hotspots, Offers EURI Rewards to Tourists
Blockonomi
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July 2, 2025
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...
Sol de Janeiro’s Body Badalada Lotion lights up global travel retail in landmark campaign
The Moodie Davitt Report
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July 3, 2025
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...
Club World Cup takeaways: Rating the tournament, best moment, surprise teams, more
ESPN Australia
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July 15, 2025
So, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is over, with Chelsea crowned champions after thumping Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in Sunday's showpiece final. What did we think of the competition overall after an exhausting month of heat, travel and matches? Did...
John Barnes: ‘Kabul isn’t a place you imagine going on holiday’
The Times
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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...
Argentine woman and British man go on trial in Bali accused of smuggling cocaine
Newsday - New York
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DENPASAR, Indonesia — An Argentine woman and a British man went on trial Thursday on charges of smuggling cocaine to the Indonesian tourist island of Bali. If convicted, they could face up to 12 years in prison. Prosecutors say Eleonora Gracia,...
Is $15K enough for 9 to 11 months in Latin America? Redditors share budget travel tips for man who wants to be 'frugal'
Hindustan Times
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July 2, 2025
Travelling on a budget in Latin America requires some planning, but $15,000 for 9 to 11 months seems feasible, according to Redditors. Keep in mind that these estimates vary depending on your destination, travel style, accommodation choices, and...
Travel abroad bleeds Argentine coffers as gap with inbound tourism grows
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 25, 2025
The number of Argentines traveling abroad increased by 45.8% in May, while the number of foreigners visiting the country fell by 14.2% in the same month, according to a report issued on Wednesday by the government’s statistics institute, the...