Travel

Japan’s Mount Fuji ‘screaming’ from too many tourists

https://youtu.be/auLrtvpeRWc By Mathias CENA With its millions of visitors every year and the buses, supply trucks, noodle shops and fridge…

Australia cites ‘invasive’ searches in Qatar Airways rejection

Australia's government Thursday cited Qatar's "invasive" searches of women air passengers three years ago as a factor in its decision…

Musk says cage fight with Zuckerberg will be in Italy

WASHINGTON, Aug 12, 2023 (AFP) - Elon Musk said Friday that his much-hyped cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg would take…

Archaeologists uncover Europe’s oldest stilt village

By Briseida MEMA LIN, Albania, Aug 11, 2023 (AFP) - Beneath the turquoise waters of Lake Ohrid, the "Pearl of…

Belgium canal city of Bruges hits ‘red line’ with tourist crowds

BRUGES, Belgium, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - Inhabitants of Belgium's cobblestone-and-canal city of Bruges are clear: summertime tourism has hit…

Ancient Egypt artists altered their work, study shows

By Juliette COLLEN PARIS, July 12, 2023 (AFP) - From subtly shifting the position of Ramses II's sceptre, to touch-ups…

Pakistani mountaineer races rivals, hunts funds to chase summit record

https://youtu.be/4Pb5IVJyIUw By Deva LEE Pictures by Amna Yaseen, Video by Faisal Satti LAHORE, Pakistan, July 10, 2023 (AFP) - Pakistani…

UNESCO condemns bombing of ‘historic building’ in Lviv

PARIS, July 6, 2023 (AFP) - UNESCO on Thursday condemned the bombing of a historic building in the western Ukrainian…

Mystery of the desert: The lost cities of the Nigerien Sahara

By Camille LAFFONT A long trek across the desert of northeastern Niger brings the visitor to one of the most…

Building fever grips Greece as tourism booms

by Hélène COLLIOPOULOU Agence France-Presse PAROS, Greece (AFP) -- It's early morning in the picturesque village of Naoussa on the…

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