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Canada increases financial requirements for students from September 2025
The Indian Express
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July 10, 2025
In a move aimed at ensuring international students are financially secure during their studies, the Canadian government has recently announced a significant increase in the financial requirements for study permit applicants, effective September 1,...
Inside A Billionaire Banker’s Laboratory For Sustainable Luxury Travel
Forbes
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The original lighthouse of Vejrø island Courtesy of Vejrø Resort Maybe it’s utopian. Maybe it’s dogmatic. Maybe it’s ideologically rigorous. That’s largely beside the point. A stay on Denmark’s Vejrø island is a pure pleasure. Vejrø is not a...
Danish man rescued from treacherous Orihuela Costa cliffs
Spanish News Today
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Date Published: 17/06/2025 Guardia Civil officers faced a challenging rescue operation on Monday afternoon, June 10, when they received reports of someone who had fallen from the cliffs and become trapped in Cabo Roig. The incident unfolded at...
Inside Denmark's strict ghetto plan to destroy 'parallel communities' as Tories consider copycat law for Britain's migrant crisis
GB News
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June 24, 2025
Kemi Badenoch has suggested she could follow Denmark’s controversial "ghetto law", which allows the state to demolish apartment blocks in areas where at least half of the residents have a "non-western" background. Speaking at an event in London,...
Business lobby proposes cutting public holidays to fund defence spending
Yle Uutiset
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June 24, 2025
The Federation of Finnish Enterprises (Suomen Yrittäjät) proposes that Finland’s defence spending could be funded by reducing the number of public holidays that fall on weekdays. "To overcome the major challenges ahead, related both to...
UK tourists flying to Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus urged to act 15 days before departure
Birmingham Live
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June 24, 2025
UK tourists who are travelling to the European Union are being told to apply for a card 15 days before flying. The UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) lets you get necessary state healthcare in the European Economic Area (EEA), and some other...
Travel chaos warning as aviation strikes to hit UK flights
Bristol Post
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June 16, 2025
19:57, 16 Jun 2025 Airline passengers have been warned that a country is set to be hit with a tenth walkout of staff in 45 days. More flights are due to be cancelled on June 17 and 19 at airports throughout Finland, with up to 64 UK flights...
European night train startup promises green, luxury travel at airline prices
The Next Web
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June 24, 2025
Berlin-based startup Nox Mobility emerged this month with ambitious plans for a night train service connecting more than a dozen European cities. The network will feature sleek, private cabins — all for the price of a short-haul plane ticket....
This city rewards travelers—just for being responsible
National Geographic
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Imagine a city that rewards you for making sustainable choices—ride a bike instead of driving to receive free admission to a museum, walk 5,000 steps to get a free cup of coffee, or collect trash from the harbor to earn a free kayak ride. That’s...
Cœur de Lion appoints Gary Leong to lead travel retail entry into Asia Pacific
DFNI-Frontier
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June 23, 2025
German jewellery house Cœur de Lion has announced Gulf Pacific Founder, Gary Leong as its Business Developer for Asia, as the brand targets the Asia Pacific region, marking its next chapter in its growing presence in global travel retail. Cœur de...
How will Germany's extra border checks impact travel this summer?
The Local - Germany
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June 23, 2025
Germany, along with a number of its neighbours, has recently introduced stricter border checks, which will likely result in longer journey times, especially if travelling overland by road or rail this summer. What’s happening? Germany has had...
Good news for Britons holidaying in Europe as train company announces new direct routes between major cities
GB News
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June 23, 2025
European rail travel is set for a huge expansion in 2025 with new direct connections between major cities, meaning good news for Britons travelling between European hotspots this year. A daytime service will link Berlin and Paris in just over...
Young racers heading to Denmark for BMX Worlds
Clark's Crossing Gazette
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June 23, 2025
By TERRY PUGH Two youthful BMX riders from Warman are gearing up to compete on the world stage. Nine-year-old Oscar Nutter and his 11-year-old sister Emerson Nutter, both members of the Atlas Racing Team, are heading to Copenhagen, Denmark in late...
People are ditching beach holidays for stunning alternative destinations
Daily Express
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June 23, 2025
With the summer holidays fast approaching, many people will be jetting off on their holidays to sun-filled coastal resorts, or for a seaside staycation right at home in the UK. However, not everyone will be heading off somewhere warm, with one...
Theme Parks: World's largest Legoland opens in Shanghai
Azzet
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July 7, 2025
The world’s largest Legoland Resort has opened in Shanghai with 75 interactive rides and 250 hotel rooms. According to local government officials, the US$550 million park is estimated to attract 2.4 million visitors annually, pushing the city to...
Denmark allocates millions of dollars to attract African students in strategic immigration program
Business Insider Africa
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June 15, 2025
According to LocalDenmark, the Nordic country aims to host 230 African students annually for the next eight years, primarily to foster deeper cultural and diplomatic integrations. As stated by its Foreign Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, "It's...
Is it worth staying in Spain for a summer holiday or going abroad instead?
The Local - Spain
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June 23, 2025
Many Spaniards are ditching their traditional summer holidays at the beach for destinations abroad instead, and it largely boils down to cost. Traditionally, many Spaniards choose to stay in Spain for the summer holidays, heading on vacations with...
‘Who is this papad guy?’: Danish woman's snack hunt featuring Amitabh Bachchan goes viral
Hindustan Times
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June 23, 2025
A woman from Denmark has left the desi internet in stitches after she shared her desperate search for her favourite packet of pappad and asked users to help her locate the desi snack in Copenhagen. In the clip, she pointed to the pappad packet...
The view from Old Orchard Beach: many French Canadians say ‘non merci!’
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Canadians, angered by President Trump’s threats to make Canada the 51st state and by tariff increases, have been boycotting the United States in droves. On this longest day of the year, vacancy and Bienvenue signs were posted around town. The...
Airlines are suspending flights to Dubai, Doha over travel warnings
Conde Nast Traveller
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June 23, 2025
Air travel across the Middle East is experiencing significant disruption following the escalation in hostilities between Iran, Israel and now the US. Ongoing US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military infrastructure over the weekend have...