North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un has set out his vision for a coastal tourist paradise which he wants to be ready for autumn 2019. The project is to be built at Wonsan-Kalma, a large development on the east coast of the Hermit Country – and Kim Jong-un has been pictured overseeing construction. In all the […]
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WATCH: Tourist gets attacked by a camel while trying to take a selfie
The video captured the young man walking with a group of camels behind him. Behind him, at least seven of the animals could be seen joining in him the desert. The man, clad in a white shirt and glasses, was filming and tried to take a selfie. Suddenly, one of the camels jumped out from […]
Croatia tourists to pay 25 per cent higher tourist tax on all hotels
Croatia holidaymakers will be charged a higher tourist tax on all accommodation from next year. The decision, announced by the Croatian government today, sees the tax – paid per person per night – raised by approximately 25 per cent. The only type of tourist accommodation exempt from the change is campsites. The higher tourist tax […]
A Golden Bridge Suspended by Giant Hands Is Vietnam’s New Tourist Attraction
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WATCH: English-speaking tourist thrown into the air during Spanish bull run
The video captured a man filming while a bull ran towards him. He was standing on top of a platform when the bull charged in his direction. While the man appeared to be out of harm’s way, the bull squared up to him and lowered his head. Bizarrely, the man bent down from the platform […]
Spain holidays warning: Forest fires devastating popular tourist island of Mallorca
Spain holidays to Mallorca have only just been blighted by mini-tsunamis, but now forest fires are threatening the popular tourist island. The country is currently enduring one of its hottest summers in living memory. Tourists in Mallorca are now being warned that the forest fires could bring their holidays to a sudden end. The alarm […]
Magaluf tourist warning following three British deaths after balcony falls
Three British tourists in Magaluf have fallen to their death from the same holiday resort this year alone. Eden Roc, the apartment block, has seen the travellers fall from their balconies in 2018. Calvia Council has urged the resort to block off the dangerous areas of the block where they have fallen from. They have […]
Dubai announces new tourist visa rules to make summer holidays much cheaper
Dubai has been making a number of changes to entice visitors to the UAE. Last month, the country announced free transit visas for tourists for 48 hours, meaning people travelling through the airport for a connecting flight could explore the city. An even longer 96-hour visa can be purchased for just £10 for a longer […]
Every Tourist in New York Makes These 11 Mistakes
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Spain holidays: Is it safe to travel to Benidorm after DOUBLE shooting at tourist resort?
Benidorm in Spain was the scene of chaos yesterday after a double shooting sent the holiday spot into a “lockdown,” according to local media reports. The shootings – which occurred at 11pm Wednesday night local time – were not fatal and are believed to be related to drug trafficking. Spanish police are now investigating, but […]