WITH a “welcome” passport sticker and coronavirus tests on arrival, Dubai reopened its doors to international visitors on July 7 in the hope of reviving its tourism industry after...
On a riverbank in Syria’s Hama, Mohammed Sultan tinkers away on a giant water wheel, one of a dwindling number of artisans able to restore the city’s ancient wooden landmarks.
EGYPT reopened its famed Giza pyramids to the public on July 1 after a three-month closure, seeking to restart a vital tourism industry battered by the novel coronavirus.
GREECE prepared to welcome tourist flights to its island destinations on July 1 for the first time in months, as it raced to salvage a tourism season shredded by the coronavirus...
THE European Union has excluded the United States from its initial “safe list” of countries from which the bloc will allow non-essential travel from June 1.
LIFE IS slowly returning to normal among the hallowed temples of Haridwar, one of Hinduism’s holiest places, but the Indian pilgrimage town still has a forlorn air as the country...
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 are slowly disappearing...
AFTER shutting down in mid-March as part of France’s coronavirus restrictions, the Eiffel Tower is now set to reopen on June 25, joining cafes and restaurants in Paris.
FROM an Adriatic island to the dark alleys known from Kafka novels: Following up a beach holiday in Croatia with a stroll through Prague’s picturesque streets has never been simple...
