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Amsterdam’s 30 km/h Speed Limit Trial
Speed cameras will now be used to enforce the 30 kilometres per hour speed limit in select areas of Amsterdam. This move is aimed at enhancing road safety and promoting a more sustainable travel experience for tourists and locals alike. Four fixed speed cameras on Stadhouderskade are set to the 30 km/h limit, with fines […]
Fly from Edinburgh and Istanbul for £1……..YES £1
Turkish budget carrier Pegasus Airlines is launching a new year-round route directly connecting Edinburgh, Scotland with Istanbul, Turkey. The exciting development will allow travellers to fly between the two popular destinations at very affordable fares. The inaugural flight on the new route is scheduled for June 27, 2024. Flights will operate twice weekly, every Thursday […]
Türkiye’s Gastronomy Tourism as a Driver for Visitors Boom
In a grand celebration of Turkiye’s rich culinary heritage, the highly anticipated Gastroshow 2024 has kicked off in Istanbul. Organised by the Turkuvaz Media Group in collaboration with the Gastronomy Tourism Association, the event was inaugurated on Thursday 27th, 2024 with an inspiring speech by Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy. During his address, […]
Escape Istanbul for a Jazzy Getaway at the Bodrum International Jazz Festival
As the summer heat descends upon Istanbul, a refreshing escape is on the horizon for music enthusiasts and travellers alike. The highly anticipated 8th International Bodrum Jazz Festival is set to take place from June 1st to 15th, 2024, offering a retreat in the picturesque coastal town of Bodrum. Organizers are the Jazz Society with […]
Ramen, Haiku, Kyudo & More! Japan in Lisbon for a Day…
Lisbon’s Belem area becomes the playground for a beautiful cultural extravaganza on June 29th 2024. The Japanese Festival is back for its 11th edition, and its offerings are no less engaging. This grand event brings together a myriad of Japan’s cultural treasures to the city, all for celebration in one venue. The Jardim Vasco da […]
Porto Shines in World’s Best Cities for Food Ranking
TimeOut magazine has released a list of the world’s 20 best cities for food in 2024, and Porto is one of the ultimate culinary destinations to visit right now. Indeed, one can hardly claim to know a city if they do not know its eatery scene, in and out. The list is a selection of […]
Portugal Named one of the Most Welcoming European Countries for LGBTQ+ Community
June is here, and pride celebration spirit is already in the air. While colorful pride parades may be a good indicator of friendly LGBTQ+ policies, there are more factors to consider especially for travelers. To identify some of these, ILGA-Europe has released the 16th edition of its annual index, the Rainbow Map. The index analyzes […]
Music in Sintra; 10 Days of Rhythm & More
The Sintra Festival kicks off on 13th June, 2024, and is set to run till 23rd June. Directed by Martim Sousa Tavares, the festival will tour various parts of the town, offering music shows, family-friendly film screenings, concerts, walks and more. This year, the festival is back for its second edition after a successful run […]
New Direct Flight from Guangzhou to Budapest Takes Off
New Direct Flight from Guangzhou to Budapest Takes Off China Southern Airlines is set to revolutionize air travel with a new direct flight, seamlessly linking the vibrant city of Guangzhou to the enchanting heart of Budapest. China Daily recently reported that starting on June 27, 2024, the Guangzhou-Budapest flight is a bridge uniting cultures and […]
Jewellery Shopping in Istanbul: A Glittering Adventure
Istanbul’s rich jewellery heritage is drawing shoppers from around the globe. The city’s jewellery trade has flourished for centuries. Exquisite craftsmanship, diverse styles, and excellent values make Istanbul a jewellery lover’s paradise. I have done an article of Istanbul’s suitability for destination weddings thus this is the best place to even get your wedding-related jewellery. […]
Istanbul Scores Major Win in Quest for Hosting 2036 Olympics
​Istanbul has been unanimously selected to host the 2027 European Games, a major multi-sport event. The games will take place in 2027 across various venues in the Turkish metropolis. ​ This is viewed as a stepping stone in Istanbul’s long-coveted ambition to bring the Olympics to the city in 2036. Historic Opportunity on Europe’s Biggest […]
Nicki Minaj Cancels Amsterdam Concert After Arrest on Drug Charges
US rapper Nicki Minaj has cancelled her concert at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam following her arrest at Schiphol airport on drug charges last Saturday. The incident has highlighted the complex legal landscape surrounding drug use in the Netherlands. Minaj was arrested shortly before a flight to Britain after customs officials found several pre-rolled marijuana […]