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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...
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,...
Thailand crowned best massage nation and participation numbers break records at World Championship in Massage
Leisure Opportunities
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July 4, 2025
The event is both a competition and a space to network and promote the different massage techniques practiced around the world Participants pay a fee of €260 (US$306, £223) to compete The overall individual winner, receiving a gold medal, was...
Copenhagen Sprint 2025 preview: Route, favourites, how to watch and start list
Cyclist
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June 18, 2025
The inaugural Copenhagen Sprint is not far away, with racing set to kick off in nearby Roskilde on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June. The race is the newest addition to the WorldTour calendar and will feature a men’s and women’s race across a...
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...
Tour de France Stage 1: Philipsen wins windy opener as Evenepoel trapped in split
SBS
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There were mixed fortunes for the thousands of Belgian fans who poured over the border for the opening stage of the Tour de France as Jasper Philipsen won, but star rider Remco Evenepoel faltered in his long-range bid for the title itself....
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....
Travel: Here are 6 less-visited cruise ports that are worth calling on
Whittier Daily News - California
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June 18, 2025
It’s tough going on luxury cruise after luxury cruise with all the frustrations one must endure. Like the nth time getting upsold on oils and serums once a spa treatment is over. Or repetitive food choices that can lead to experiencing déjà vu...
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...
Denmark Willing To Offer Greater Investment, Foreign Policy Autonomy To Greenland, Says Danish Prime Minister
Arise News
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June 17, 2025
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Tuesday that Denmark is prepared to increase its investment in Greenland and allow the Arctic island greater authority over its foreign policy affairs. Speaking at a joint press conference with...
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...
Why Russia’s nuclear program still runs on Western equipment
WorldNetDaily
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July 5, 2025
When the United States and European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on Russia after the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, they did so with fanfare. The goal was clear: restrict military development, isolate key industrial inputs, and stall...
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...
Where to eat and drink this 4th of July weekend? Our critic has suggestions
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
However you might be feeling about the state of our country this long holiday weekend (me: angry, troubled, resolute in staying aligned with the progressive values that truly move our nation forward), I hope you have time to rest and regroup. Here...
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...
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...
Denmark Let Amateurs Dig for Treasure—And It Paid Off
Scientific American
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June 17, 2025
Ole Ginnerup Schytz, an engineer in Denmark’s sleepy Vindelev agricultural area, had used a metal detector only a handful of times when he found a bent clump of metal in a friend’s barley field. He figured it was the lid from a container of tinned...
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...
Denmark’s Frederiksen moves to keep Greenland out of Trump’s clutches
Politico Europe
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June 17, 2025
“This could be ports, and it could be another type of critical infrastructure that both has a defense and military perspective, but which can also be used, for example, in relation to tourism or raw materials extraction,” she added. Greenland has...