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New Holiday Policy for a Prosperous Ghana: An Examination of the Policy and its Impact on the Tourism Industry
The Herald Ghana
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July 7, 2025
By: Frema Adunyame Reforming Ghana’s holiday structure is not about erasing tradition but honoring it more effectively while aligning the scheduling and celebration with modern economic and social needs. With a carefully designed legal amendment...
Mili Gears Up For Amazon Prime Day With Exclusive Deals On The Mitag Duo & Litag Duo For Travel Gadgets
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) MiLi Gears Up for Amazon Prime Day with Exclusive Deals on the MiTag Duo & LiTag Duo for Travel Gadgets Up To 30% Off Fast Prime shipping now available to customers in the USA, Canada, Japan, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain,...
Our French gîte: Couple combine farming with tourism in Burgundy
The Connexion
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July 8, 2025
Neither the farm nor chambre d’hôtes was part of our plan… Granted, my husband, who is English, and I both studied agriculture. We met at university in the UK – I was on a year abroad as part of my agronomy degree in France. After we graduated we...
Belgian Special Forces Attend iWaterman Course
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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July 1, 2025
JULY 1, 2025 – Belgian special forces service members attended Tactical Watercraft Rescue (TWR) training hosted by the iWaterman organization, a specialized water rescue group with a curriculum typically taught in three weeks that is condensed...
Every Step is an Adventure: Traveling solo creates friendships, memories
Tucson Local Media - Arizona
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There’s no sitting still on a seven-country, eight-day bus tour of Europe. The travel organization Expat Explore introduced guests to breathtaking spots like the Eiffel Tower and Venice, Boppard, Germany, and Dijon, France. This particular tour,...
New holiday policy for a prosperous Ghana: An examination of the policy and its impact on tourism industry – Frema Adunyame writes
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 7, 2025
Reforming Ghana’s holiday structure is not about erasing tradition but honoring it more effectively while aligning the scheduling and celebration with modern economic and social needs. With a carefully designed legal amendment and a broader...
Princess Charlene of Monaco joins husband Prince Albert and their children, Jacques and Isabella, to celebrate his 20-year reign
Daily Mail
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July 20, 2025
The Prince and Princess of Monaco were pictured beaming alongside their two children during a ceremony to mark the Head of State's 20-year reign. Prince Albert, 67, and his wife Charlene, 47, were accompanied by their 10-year-old twins, Crown...
TUI fly suspends Belgium–Tunisia “Flight-Only” sales, sparking outcry from diaspora
Aviation24.be
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July 7, 2025
TUI fly has halted sales of “flight-only” tickets from Belgium to Tunisia, reportedly at the request of Tunisian authorities. The move has triggered strong criticism from the Vigilance Committee for Democracy in Tunisia (CVDTunisie), which warns...
An unlikely TikTok star with 1.2 million followers dead at 102
AL.com - Alabama
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July 20, 2025
PARIS (AP) — D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy’s bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok late in life by sharing stories to commemorate World War II and his fallen comrades, has died...
Full list of Spain travel advice and safety alerts tourists need to know right now
Irish Star
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July 7, 2025
09:39 ET, 07 Jul 2025Updated 09:41 ET, 07 Jul 2025 Spain is a premier vacation spot worldwide, known for its Mediterranean climate, mouth-watering cuisine, and historical landmarks. Compared to other popular tourist destinations, Spain often...
The overlooked European destination with £28 flights and free public transport for tourists
Metro
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July 7, 2025
Getting from A to B here is easy – and free (Picture: Getty Images) Getting around on a trip abroad is often a hidden cost we forget to factor in. But in one European destination, public transport is free for everyone – even tourists. In...
Full list of Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and laws
Chronicle Live
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July 7, 2025
12:32, 07 Jul 2025 Spain is a top holiday destination globally, boasting a Mediterranean climate, delectable cuisine and historical sites. Compared to other tourist hotspots, Spain is often seen as a cost-effective choice. The European nation is...
D-Day veteran and TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ Larson dead at 102
New York Post
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July 20, 2025
D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy’s bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok late in life by sharing stories to commemorate World War II and his fallen comrades, has died at 102. An...
D-Day veteran whose stories made him a TikTok star dies at 102
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 20, 2025
By Angela Charlton, The Associated Press PARIS — D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy’s bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok late in life by sharing stories to commemorate World War...
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Celebrates 4th of July With ‘F–k Donald Trump’ Chant in Belgium
Billboard
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July 7, 2025
While Donald Trump celebrated the 4th of July at the White House by signing his controversial “big, beautiful” bill, Green Day were a world away in Belgium marking the nation’s independence day in their signature agit-punk manner. Singer Billie...
Spain alert to Irish tourists using cash as one Euro note 'no longer accepted'
RSVP Live
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July 7, 2025
While a substantial amount of people have switched to card payments for their holidays abroad, some still favour cash, and there may be instances on your holiday where cards aren't accepted. If you're heading to Spain this summer, you might be...
"We're still selling asparagus to restaurants keeping their menus unchanged until the holidays"
Fresh Plaza
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July 7, 2025
With summer and sunshine, it's busy trading for wholesalers. The same goes for Pasquino De Vuyst of hotel and catering wholesaler Square Melon, who also notes that the extreme heat of recent days has had a downside. "Extremes are never good. Since...
Multiple offenses recorded: Police increases traffic checks ahead of summer holidays
RTL Today
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July 7, 2025
As an increased amount of motorists hit the roads for their summer holidays, the Grand Duchy's authorities have intensified traffic checks to maintain road safety. On Saturday morning between 8am and 1pm, the authorities carried out a large-scale...
Euro 2025 Daily: Belgium have no answer to Spain's late onslaught
ESPN Singapore
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The 2025 Women's European Championship is off and running. Let's catch you up on what's happening, what you've missed and what's still to come. We will update this file throughout each matchday with the latest reporting, analysis and fun from the...
GP who felt stress 'was going to kill him' sells up to travel world in campervan
Wales Online
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July 7, 2025
A former GP who felt the stress of the job after the pandemic was “going to kill (him)” has sold his home and belongings to buy a campervan and travel the world instead. Gary Grant, 47, was living alone in a rental property after he separated from...