Tag: tourists
Parties want to stop Russian tourists
Published: Just now full screen Laplandia Market at the Vaalimaa border station near Lappeenranta. Archive image. Photo: Hannu Rissanen/Lehtikuva/TT The four major parties in Finland want to stop issuing tourist…
Several fires in Greece – tourists evacuated
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen A heavy fire broke out in the tourist resort of Vatera on Lesbos at ten o’clock on Saturday morning. Photo: Panagiotis Balaskas/AP/TT…
Several fires in Greece – tourists evacuated
The severe fires are raging at the same time as a heat wave with temperatures of over 40 degrees has gripped the country. The Lesbos fire broke out in Vatera…
Pheasant hunting draws tourists to Norfolk
A pheasant-hunting program unique to Norfolk County may be losing some funds to other municipalities that don’t have pheasants but still issue licenses to hunters. Jim Greenwood, the president of…
Tourists and residents are fleeing the extreme heat and forest fires
The severe heat wave continues to plague southwestern Europe. The fight against the forest fires that are raging in the wake of the extreme heat is going on tirelessly. The…
The guide: This is how tourists’ views of the UK have changed
All tours of British politics have affected tourists ‘image of Britain, which has gone from high reputation to Brexit chaos and political scandals, London guides testify – but it has…
SAS: Will stop flying home stranded charter tourists
The SAS pilots will, from Sunday, stop flying home charter tourists who are stranded during the strike, the pilot union announces in a press release, signed Martin Lindgren, chairman of…
Tourists know where to find Utrecht again, but there is still a long way to go about ‘Amsterdam scenes’
Tourists know where to find Utrecht again. According to director of Utrecht Marketing Cor Jansen, hotel occupancy is going ‘like a spear’ and hotels are going to have a good…
Estonia rejoices at the return of Finnish tourists – “A statue should be erected in Pärnu to an unknown Finnish pensioner,” says the hotel boss
The corona pandemic collapsed the number of Finnish tourists visiting Estonia. Now the Finns are back and the Estonian tourism industry finally dares to breathe a sigh of relief. BARN…
Tourists killed in shark attack
The women were tourists from Austria and Romania respectively. The two countries’ foreign ministries confirm the deaths to AFP. The Austrian news agency APA reports that the Austrian is a…