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The trouble with tourism
We left Barcelona two days before massive anti-tourism protests hit the city earlier this month, with irate locals setting off flares in hotel lobbies and soaking unsuspecting visitors with water guns. But then we got to Paris, and the Louvre...

Europe rolls out new entry rules for Asian travellers
Source: https://travel-europe.europa.eu/ees/what-ees_en Singaporean and Malaysian citizens will soon need to apply online for a simple ETIAS travel authorisation before going to Europe. These two countries are visa-exempt for short stays in the...

Copenhagen Optimization shares key pointers on managing capacity constraints
Copenhagen Optimization’s summit gathered top airports to address critical challenges in stand management, baggage, staffing, check-in, and forecasting using data-driven strategies. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK – Copenhagen Optimization, a world leader in...

These are the 7 best beaches around Boston, Condé Nast Traveler says
A handful of beaches along Massachusetts’ coast, with several on the North Shore, come out on top, according to Condé Nast Traveler. The outlet recently published its list of the “Seven best beaches in and around Boston, according to a local.” The...

Belgium issues new travel advice for Hungary ahead of Budapest Pride
The warning follows a decision by Hungarian police on June 19 to ban the annual LGBTQ+ march scheduled for Saturday. Authorities cited a law passed in March that asserts the protection of children must take precedence over the right to assembly....

Denmark announces salary limits for residence and work permit of foreigners from July 2025
If you want to get a residence and work permit in Denmark, you should be aware of the income restrictions established by the Danish government. The new job offer should be in the salary range that is considered usual in Denmark. Denmark has...

Adopted from Maharashtra, raised in Denmark, conductor Maria Badstue returns to perform in India
Growing up in Thisted, a tiny Denmark town known for Langdos (a large Bronze Age burial mound) and a Romanesque church from the 13th century, Copenhagen-based music conductor Maria Badstue’s world always felt simple yet strange.While her name sat...

Peak season looms at Copenhagen Airport
Most travellers at Copenhagen Airport are international passengers. Around every third passenger at the airport is Danish, while Swedish travellers make up 14 percent, and the rest are other nationalities, with a majority of Americans, Britons,...

Denmark raises citizenship fee by 50%, introduces €402 reapplication charge
Denmark has raised its citizenship application fee by 50%, increasing it from €536 to €804, and introduced a new €402 charge for second-time and further reapplications, according to an announcement by the Danish government. The update, reported by...

From Noma to Poulette: How Copenhagen shaped The Bear
In a bright Copenhagen bakery, actor Lionel Boyce was more interested in perfecting croissants than memorising lines. Each day, he would join Hart Bageri's staff, rolling pastries and absorbing the meditative rhythm that would later define his...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid praises UAE tourism sector
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday praised the UAE’s thriving tourism sector. It followed a report issued by the World Travel and Tourism Council which revealed that the UAE's travel and tourism sector saw...

SAS launches new route between Copenhagen and Mumbai
SAS launches year-round Copenhagen – Mumbai route from June 2026, boosting India – Scandinavia connectivity and expanding its intercontinental network. SAS is expanding its intercontinental network with a new year-round route between Copenhagen...

Climate change made European heatwave up to 4C hotter: study
Human-caused climate change made recent European heatwaves up to 4C hotter in many cities, scientists said on Wednesday, pushing temperatures into deadly territory for thousands of vulnerable people. This likely led to far more heat-related deaths...

Bob W To launch 7,500 sq m Flagship Aparthotel in Former Copenhagen Police Station
Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease for a 7,500 sq m former police station in Copenhagen's iconic Meatpacking District, in partnership with Nordic real estate investor Slättö. The heritage building, located...

Vacation Bible School
• Churchill United Methodist Church, 189 Churchill Hubbard Road, Liberty — 9 a.m. to noon Monday to Friday for ages preschool to sixth grade. The theme is “True North: Trusting Jesus in a Wild World.” Register online or the first day of class. •...

Slättö acquires building in Denmark to develop lifestyle hotel
Private equity real estate investor Slättö has acquired a centrally located vacant and outdated office building in Copenhagen, Denmark, which will be transformed into a tech-enabled lifestyle hotel. With the site acquired from Commercial Real...

Tinnie of the Week: Ocean Beach Brewing’s Southern Ocean IPA
BEER NAME? Southern Ocean IPA WHERE’S IT FROM? Ocean Beach Brewing WHAT’S SO SPECIAL ABOUT IT? Denmark is hands down one of the most beautiful places within a day’s drive of Perth. The beaches are incredible and in winter, the lush green bushland...

Plans to expand Blue Flag beach network in Andamans to boost eco-tourism: Chief Secretary
To boost beach tourism, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration is planning to expand Blue Flag certifications beyond the already accredited Radhanagar Beach at Swaraj Dweep, popularly known as Havelock, a top official said. Talking to PTI,...

Queen Mary quietly travels abroad without King Frederik
Queen Mary travelled to Nigeria in a low-key two-day visit, the Danish royal palace shared on Wednesday. The Danish royal, 53, was accompanied by the Minister of Education and Research, Christina Egelund, for the official visit, which took place...

Woman boards 'Ryanair's cheapest flight' but is floored by cost of day trip
We've all had those moments where we fancy hopping on a plane for some much-needed sunshine, but one woman recently took this travel fantasy to new heights. Sofia, who goes by the handle sofiasttravels on TikTok, recently confessed that she booked...