State of emergency declared in Siberia over raging wildfires
Environmentalists have warned that wildfires may hasten the thaw of Siberian permafrost and peatlands, releasing carbon stored in the frozen tundra into the atmosphere.
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Türkiye expects 30 pct upsurge in health tourism patients in 2023
Gynecology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, medical biochemistry, general surgery, dentistry, orthopedics and traumatology, infectious diseases and ENT are the most preferred clinical specialties by international patients coming for health tourism.
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Iran’s foreign arrivals in two months rise 50%
The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges for the global travel and tourism market in 2020 and 2021 as countries around the world implemented lockdowns and travel bans to curb the number of infections.
Record cruise season lined up for Napier port
The visits range in duration from four to about 12 hours, from or to other destinations such as the Bay of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga, Gisborne, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Kaikōura and Christchurch.
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National Weather Service issues high wind, flash flood warning across Chicago
The National Weather Service warned the flooding could be “life-threatening,” with numerous impassable roads, overflowing creeks and streams and flooded basements across the Chicago area.
Iran issues travel warning for France
In a statement on Sunday, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani advised Iranian nationals to avoid unnecessary trips to France amid the current critical situation in the European country.
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Iranian tourists to visit Egypt within 45 days
After the first symbolic flight from Tehran to Cairo, flights from Iran will use Iraq as an intermediary until the Iranian consulate in Egypt opens.
Hotel workers in Southern California begin strike on 4th July weekend
The strike, expected to last for several days, follows other industry strikes in Southern California with workers uniting to push for better pay and working conditions amid a surge in the cost of living.
San Diego beaches prepare for busy July Fourth weekend
The San Diego Tourism Authority says that they had 28.8 million people visit last year spending more than $13 billion. They’re expecting even more, this year.
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Weather conditions may dampen Independence Day weekend travel and celebrations
Weather throughout the extended holiday weekend will be hot, humid and could lead to storm development for several locations across the country, according to an update of the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS).