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Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away

13 Jul 2020

In the majestic plains of the Maasai Mara, the coronavirus pandemic spells economic disaster for locals who earn a living from tourists coming to see Kenya's abundant wildlife. Even...

Zimbabwe bird sanctuary has 400 species, not enough tourists

11 Jul 2020

A fish eagle swoops over the water to grab a fish in its talons and then flies to its nest. Nearby are a martial eagle, a black eagle,...

Gardener uses Colombia's coronavirus lockdown to save botanical paradise

09 Jul 2020

When the coronavirus pandemic swept through Colombia in March, forcing a national lockdown, Alberto Gomez decided he would sit it out amid the lush green foliage of his botanical...

Belgians holiday in trees as coronavirus prompts staycations

09 Jul 2020

Rather than take a summer holiday abroad during the coronavirus pandemic, some Belgians are trying a novel camping experience at home, spending a night in a tear drop-shaped tent...

Good news

08 Jul 2020

Now tourists from all over the world are welcomed to visit Dubai. It is nice to see the first group of tourists arriving at Dubai Terminal 3 after a...

The Greek island of Rhodes finds hope as tourists trickle back amid the coronavirus pandemic

05 Jul 2020

Shops shuttered and streets abandoned, the island of Rhodes is pinning its hopes on a trickle of tourists to salvage what is left of a holiday season decimated by...

Measures for tourists to follow before entering Dubai

04 Jul 2020

Anwar Dawood, Staff Reporter Tourists and visitors coming to Dubai from July 7 must complete five steps to enter the emirate. They must check if an entry visa is...

VIDEO: Vietnam opens world's 'first' gold-plated hotel to tourists amid the coronavirus lockdown

04 Jul 2020

A five-star hotel in Vietnamese capital Hanoi has opened with a twist that it hopes will attract guests with intimately expensive tastes: Gold-plated bath tubs, basins and even toilets,...

Court considers status of Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia

02 Jul 2020

A state attorney on Thursday recommended that Turkey' s highest administrative court reject a request that Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia, which now serves as museum, be turned back into...

A vanishing way of life in Romania's Danube Delta, a natural paradise, amid the coronavirus pandemic

30 Jun 2020

As the "last rower" left in one of the villages dotting Romania's Danube Delta, Iosif Acsente is all too aware of how the traditions and vistas of the region...

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