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The Ultimate Beach Holiday Packing List: 9 Essentials You'll Actually Use

There's nothing worse than showing up at a dreamy seaside destination, only to realise you've forgotten the basics — or worse, packed five pairs of sandals but no sunscreen. Whether you're jetting off to the Amalfi Coast or hopping down to Goa …

Exclusive: The Good, The Not So Good and The Bad news for travel and tourism

Luxury Escapes CEO Adam Schwab shares his 2025 travel outlook, from ‘The Good’ to ‘The Not So Good’ and ‘The Bad’ news for hotel and tourism businesses. Trying to provide a travel outlook is difficult in normal times, the challenge is amplified with US …

Industry Voice: The future of travel insurance in the Gulf

We at WIS Group are hyper-focused, but we’re not just talking about personalisation – we’re making sure our partners can deliver it seamlessly, without complexity. Because if insurance doesn’t fit the traveller’s needs, what’s the point? Hajj, Umrah, and …

WestJet cancels new Austin route as U.S.-Canada travel demand slips

Article content The flights were to operate three times a week beginning May 11. “Due to a downward shift in demand for U.S. travel, WestJet has made the difficult decision to suspend scheduled direct service between Vancouver, British Columbia, and Austin …

5-star lodges draw attention as summer bookings climb

Luxury lodges are booking up fast this summer as high-end travel makes a strong comeback. With travelers prioritizing short, experience-packed getaways, five-star properties adapt. Most now offer curated itineraries, on-site experts and built-in adventures …

Get a May half term holiday at off peak prices in Scotland

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Largo Leisure Holidays, who own six holiday parks in Scotland, are reminding families looking for a half term break in May that there is no half term in Scotland, …

The Lost Lover by Karen Swan: Back to her island of secrets for another gripping chapter in the lives and loves of three ...

In the course of just one fateful year, the life of young dreamer Flora MacQueen on the remote Island of St Kilda will change far beyond the destiny she had always thought was mapped out for her from birth. With her lustrous black hair, ‘appled cheeks’ and …

St Ermin's hotel London: I stayed at Tripadvisor’s top UK hotel and second best in Europe - is it worth booking?

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now I stayed at a London hotel that has been voted TripAdvisor’s best UK hotel and second best in Europe - but is it really worth booking? The four-star deluxe St. …

US economy risks losing billions as travel demand weakens, analysts warn

By Siddarth S (Reuters) -Weakening travel demand, signaled by grim earnings forecasts of travel-related companies, may erase billions of dollars from the U.S. economy this year as the Trump administration's trade policy takes a toll on consumer …

Holiday expert warns UK tourists to 'avoid possible pitfalls' while abroad

UK travel association, ABTA, has issued a safety warning to holidaymakers to "avoid possible pitfalls" while abroad. The firm has created a guidance page for travellers heading to hot destinations, asking them to "be aware and be safe." …

Bank Of Ireland Issues Warning Over Holiday Booking Scams

With Bank Holiday weekends underway and the summer holiday season approaching, Bank of Ireland is urging consumers to be extra vigilant when booking accommodation to avoid falling victim to increasingly common scams. Fraudsters often target holidaymakers …

Over 3 kg of ganja seized, five booked in two separate cases

One of the accused with the seized ganja in Hyderabad on Friday. Over three kilograms of ganja was seized in separate cases by the State Task Force (STF) under the Telangana Excise and Prohibition Department on Friday. Two individuals were arrested while …

Brits warned of Covid risk this Bank Holiday weekend as cases surge

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Covid cases in the UK are rising week-on-week 🚨 Older people and those who are vulnerable are being warned to get their Covid booster. Covid cases in the UK are …

Analyzing the impact of declining international inbound travel on U.S. hotel demand

With global travel trends shaped by a mix of factors, the upcoming months feel more unpredictable when it comes to traveler confidence and the impact on hotel performance. With the potential for lower international inbound arrivals emerging as a key …

10 best sci-fi books of the 21st century

The year is 3255. Flopnar McGuillazonk climbs into the procedurally generated folds of his MetaBed and prepares to upload his digital consciousness into the Google DreamCloud. He is 45 years old, but has undergone the Johnson Procedure look 7 again. Before …

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions to convene travel agent board to boost UK bookings

Olivia Travel celebrates 35 years of LGBTQ adventures

JENNY BLOCK | Contributing Writer JennyEBlock@icloud.com Olivia Travel just celebrated a major anniversary: 35 years spent curating all kinds of trips, including cruise and resort take-overs and adventures to far-flung locations. That’s what they do. But …

Bank holiday trick to turn 14 days of leave into 31 days off work

13:37, 02 May 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more After months without any, the bank holidays seem to be rolling in thick and fast lately, with another one coming in just a …

Stock market today: Nifty 50, Sensex end higher but off day’s highs on profit booking; clock third week of gains

Stock market today: Indian stock market ended in the green on Friday, May 2, but retreated sharply from the day's highs as investors booked profits at higher levels, triggering a sharp reversal in the benchmark indices during the second half of the …

Three photographers awarded the 2025 CatchLight Global Fellowship to receive $30,000 grants and project support

The fellowship cohort includes photographers Rehab Eldalil (Egypt), Federico Estol (Uruguay), and Adam Perez (USA). SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CatchLight, a San Francisco-based visual media organization, …

From Dream to Bookstore Shelf: Kim Love’s Romance Debut 'Yours' Launches with Celebration

Romance author Kim Love brings her dream to life with the launch of Yours, a gripping debut novel about healing, love, and hidden truths. HIGH RIDGE, MO, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Debut Romance Author Kim Love Releases “ …

مسرح عبادي الجوهر يحتضن أول عرض كوميدي حي للنجم العالمي كيفن هارت ضمن فعاليات موسم جدة

كيفن هارت يُقدّم عرضًا كوميديًا استثنائيًا بموسم جدة، في أولى حفلاته بجدة والثانية بالمملكة، وسط حضور جماهيري حاشد وتذاكر نفدت مبكرًا. JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- احتضن مسرح عبادي الجوهر بمدينة جدة، مساء الخميس …

Meagan Nugent selected as Top Professional Choreographer and Dancer by IAOTP

Meagan Nugent will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) Annual Awards Gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meagan Nugent, Creative and Choreographer at NU …

Fritz R. Franke Releases Groundbreaking First Book in 'The Savior Project' Series - 'The Chosen One'

Unveiling Destiny: "The Chosen One" Launches Readers into a Saga of Cosmic Proportions and Hidden Truths CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esteemed author Fritz R. Franke is thrilled to announce his book "The Chosen One …

SCOTT & RENEE BAIO SELECTED AS TOP ADVOCATES & HUMANITARIANS OF THE YEAR BY IAOTP

Scott & Renee Baio will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Baio & Renee Baio were recently …

Zach Theater Announces 5-Year Strategic Vision Along With A Fresh New Look

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zach Theater, Texas’ longest-running professional theater, unveils a bold new look alongside a 5-year strategic plan aimed at making investments in education, artists development and …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Fahoy Music Officially Ends All Collaboration with Artist 'Lia Vybz'

Brand cites personal safety concerns and threats from artist’s family as reason for withdrawal SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fahoy Music, LLC, an independent record label known for empowering rising talent, …

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU: RARE STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK REBEL PILOT HELMET SOARS INTO PROPSTORE AUCTION

This is the first time that this piece has come to market in more than 25 years after being in a private collection. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore, one of the world’s leading entertainment memorabilia …

Abadi Al Johar Theater Hosts Kevin Hart’s First Live Comedy Show in Jeddah as Part of Jeddah Season

Kevin Hart dazzles Jeddah with his first live comedy show at Abadi Al Johar Theater, part of Jeddah Season’s world-class entertainment lineup. JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abadi Al Johar Theater in Jeddah hosted a …

Salt Shaker Lockdown Releases Soul-Stirring Debut Album Day Month Year – A Southern Soundtrack a Decade in the Making

Salt Shaker Lockdown drops Day Month Year, a decade-long Southern Country Soul journey of love, loss, and life—now streaming everywhere. CHARLOTE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern Country Soul band from the Carolinas …

A Spectrum of Artistic Visions: Solo Shows and 'Shades of Gray' at TAG Gallery

Call for Artists: "Made in the USA: Comics to Counterculture" LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This May and June, The Artists Gallery (TAG) presents a vibrant array of contemporary art with solo exhibitions by …

Disney’s Drew Seeley Returns to Musicals in Diane Foster’s 'Saturday,' a Gen Z 'Breakfast Club'

Musical feature film enters production with 13 original songs from BMI Award-winner Mark Vogel, Broadway cameos, and an ensemble cast of triple threats LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed director-producer …

Original 'Demon Slayer' Anime Merchandise to be Sold on Anime Park Nijigen no Mori E-Commerce Site

Sales to launch May 10 (Sat) 10:00 AM JST as part of the third installment of the Nijigen no Mori x Anime "Demon Slayer" collaboration event AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park Nijigen no …

Award-Winning Author Sets Two-Part Multi-State Book Tour

“50 States” Author Richard R. Becker will visit 10 states in 14 days. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning author Richard R. Becker will sign copies of his books, “Third Wheel” and “50 States,” during a …

Pre-orders for the 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Godzill vs Shimo' Statue Began May 1, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Godzill vs Shimo" statue. Pre-orders began May 1, 2025 (JST); release set for November 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This …

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR-THRILLER 'ROOM SIX'

Horror-Thriller Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 2, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY DRAMA “STAY WITH ME”

Mental Health Advocacy Drama Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 2, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron …

Norwegian Songwriter Trio Teams Up with Latin Artists from Chicago and Cuba to Release the Summer Anthem 'VAS A CAER'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popkanon, an innovative songwriter trio from Norway, has teamed up with talented Latin artists RarriQUESO and MoodSWANG, both from Chicago, along with Cuba’s rising star Alejandra …