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12 Countries Where You Can Live Like Royalty on $100 a Day
Travelbinger
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July 10, 2025
Remember when $100 felt like real money? Before inflation turned it into what you spend on a mediocre dinner for two in any major American city? Well, pack your sense of adventure and prepare for a reality check, there are still places on Earth...
Bounou Extends Contract With Al Hilal After Club World Cup Heroics
Morocco World News
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July 16, 2025
Rabat – Moroccan international Yassine Bounou has ended speculation about his future by signing a contract extension with Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal, committing to the club until the summer of 2027. At 32, Bounou had been linked with a high-profile...
Long journey from Kriefgat — Stellies soccer star Tylon Smith nets deal with UK’s Queens Park Rangers
Daily Maverick
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July 20, 2025
Many a night as he lay on the small bed that his divorced mother, Nicolette, insisted he slept on, while she slept on the floor in the wooden structure that was their home, young Tylon Christopher Smith vowed: one day he would make it big as a...
11 amazing transatlantic cruises for a once-in-a-lifetime sailing
The Times
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There’s a real thrill about travelling from one continent to another by sea; a true sense of the vastness of the Atlantic. You’ll have days to commune with the ocean, to take the sea air on deck, and to enjoy the rhythm of shipboard life. The only...
This iconic 'Blue City' in India is the most colourful destination in Asia
Time Out
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What do you look for when holiday planning? Beaches, attractions, dining, or...colour? At Nottingham creative studio, Berlew, they believe that colour is inextricably tied to a city's identity, with the potential to draw tourists as strongly as...
Bosso stalk Scottland without key players
Southern Eye
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HIGHLANDERS travel to Harare to face Scottland in Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday without key players HIGHLANDERS travel to Harare to face Scottland in Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Rufaro Stadium...
Emirates reveals top 2025 summer getaways
TTR Weekly
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July 17, 2025
DUBAI, UAE, 18 July 2025: As international travel reaches a fever pitch this summer, Emirates’ latest analysis of global booking data* and search patterns reveals where travellers are dreaming of and escaping to in July and August, with a shift...
Unearthing Ethiopia’s Potential: From Ancient Tools to Modern Development
The Reporter Ethiopia
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July 19, 2025
Tegenu Gossa Aredo (PhD) is a distinguished Ethiopian Pre-Historic Archaeologist, and is currently a guest researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Institute of Archaeology. Tegenu, who prefers to be acknowledged as an African...
What we see in Gaza is rekindling jihad. Netanyahu must be stopped
The Times
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Mohammad Abu Rumman, an expert on jihadism at the Politics and Society Institute in Amman, has said the Middle East is facing a new wave of radicalisation “because of what is happening in Gaza”. Affiliates of fundamentalist groups are on a big...
Celebrity Cruises Finally Breaks Silence Over Highly Anticipated New Ship Details That Have Guests Shaking For More
The Travel
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July 10, 2025
Celebrity Cruises published a press release announcing details about its Celebrity Xcel ship. The vessel, which is set to debut in November 2025 for its first official sailing, will feature several amenities, including a magic carpet area, a...
Fans say £16.60 Havaianas flip-flops stayed 'comfy after eight weeks of daily use'
The Mirror
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July 19, 2025
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more While summer may be serving up the occasional rain shower, many of us are still basking in the warm weather. With that in mind, a good...
Ridiculous phone roaming bills and how to avoid them
The Independent
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July 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
From culture to content: Airbnb, Instagram and overtourism – have we gone too far?
Euro Weekly News
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July 18, 2025
Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil. Credit: Thiago B Trevisan - Shutterstock Have you noticed how the sounds of historic cities have changed? The squawking of invasive green monk parakeets, the hum of electric vehicles, and the rumble of trolley cases...
Meet the Faces of Vendée: Three Inspiring Portraits
France Today
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July 7, 2025
From the salt marshes to the stables and into the kitchen, meet three passionate locals who embody the spirit of Vendée: a saunière preserving centuries-old traditions, a horse handler with a deep bond to the land, and a chef celebrating regional...
MENA’s moment: A region becoming a core pillar across asset classes
Gulf Business
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July 19, 2025
Image: Supplied “The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence – it is to act with yesterday’s logic.” – Peter Drucker The global investment playbook is being quietly, yet decisively, redrawn. No longer relegated to the margins...
‘It’s Not Insecurity’ – BBNaija’s Tuoyo Reveals Why Men Don’t Allow Their Girlfriends Go Clubbing
Naija News
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July 18, 2025
Naija News reports that in a post shared on his Instagram story, the former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate said that he has lost count of how many women have ended up going home with strangers after partying because they were intoxicated or...
A Mediterranean cruise for under £1,200? These are our favourites
The Times
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The Mediterranean may be beautiful but it’s not always easy on the wallet. Popular capital cities, swanky resorts and bucket list islands don’t come cheap, especially if you make separate trips to each one and need to factor in sky-high hotel...
10 of the best luxury solo getaways for women
KARRYON
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July 3, 2025
According to Virtuoso’s 2025 trend report, 71 percent of its solo bookings come from what it calls ‘wander women’, many of whom are travelling after major life transitions like divorce or loss. Here, we select 10 tours we think are best for your...
‘The Dream Hotel’ Review: Deeply Philosophical But Exaggeratedly Didactic
The Harvard Crimson - Massachusetts
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In a near-future dystopia, wife, mother, and archivist Sara Hussein is taken to a women’s retention center after a misunderstanding during which customs gave her too high of a risk score as she travelled back to LAX. However, this risk score isn’t...
Escape the ordinary: Enter to win a £250 TUI gift card towards your next getaway
The Independent
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July 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...