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theguardian.com
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The History of Holidays: From Roman Postcards to Mass Tourism

Organized holidays for the general public started in 1841 with Thomas Cook's excursion, but the wealthy have traveled for leisure for millennia; the Bank Holiday Act of 1871 further increased access.

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Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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Iceland: Volcanic Safety and Tourism Success

Iceland, despite recent volcanic eruptions near the Blue Lagoon, ranked the safest destination in Berkshire Hathaway Travel's 2025 list, showcasing its blend of geothermal resources, modern luxury, and ancient landscapes.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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EasyJet Q3 Revenue Up, but Outlook Dampens Share Price

EasyJet's Q3 2024 results showed strong revenue growth of 10.9% to £2.92 billion, but near-term guidance was lowered due to ATC strikes, higher fuel costs, and slower summer bookings, causing a share price drop below 500p despite a 21.1% rise in pre-tax profit to £286 million.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
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Global Measles Resurgence: Over 10 Million Cases in 2023

A global measles outbreak has seen over 10 million cases in 2023, with significant outbreaks in the US (1,300+) and Canada (3,800+), primarily affecting unvaccinated individuals, highlighting the urgent need for increased vaccination and public health awareness.

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Good Health and Well-being
sueddeutsche.de
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Mediterranean Wildfires Disrupt Summer Travel Plans

Wildfires in Southern Europe, including Greece, Turkey, Italy, and the Balkans, are impacting travel; tourists should check local news and authorities for updates and potential travel disruptions, with package tour travelers having more recourse for cancellations.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
bbc.com
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Mediterranean Heatwaves Impact Tourism

Record-breaking heatwaves across the Mediterranean are causing health problems and altering tourist experiences. Tourists report inadequate hotel cooling, leading to creative heat-avoidance measures. Locals' heat-mitigation practices, including siestas and energy conservation, offer valuable lessons...

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Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 30% Global Worthiness
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London's Summer 2025: A Culinary Guide to New Restaurants and Bars

London's summer 2025 features exciting new restaurants and bars, including pop-ups from New York City's Dante and Pecking House, alongside new openings like The Fat Badger and Canal, offering diverse dining and drinking experiences across various locations including Notting Hill, Marylebone, Westbou...

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52% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Croatian Island Swim Replicates English Channel Challenge

UltraSwim 33.3 offers a multi-day swimming challenge across the Croatian islands, replicating the 33.3km English Channel swim but in a more accessible and scenic setting, catering to various fitness levels and attracting a global participant base.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
es.euronews.com
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UK Air Traffic Control System Malfunction Causes Widespread Flight Disruptions

A technical fault in the UK's air traffic control system caused widespread flight disruptions on Wednesday, with over 150 flights canceled and thousands more delayed; the problem, located in Swanwick, was resolved in 20 minutes, but its impact continues, with airlines criticizing NATS's management.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
it.euronews.com
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EU Launches Entry/Exit System on October 12th

The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) will launch on October 12, 2024, requiring non-EU citizens to scan their passports at self-service kiosks upon entering and exiting the Schengen Area; the UK government invested £3.5 million in registration kiosks at key entry points.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Massive Traffic Jams Expected on German Highways During Summer Holidays

The ADAC warns of massive traffic jams on German highways heading south due to all German states having simultaneous summer holidays and ongoing road construction, particularly impacting routes to Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Croatia during peak travel times around August 15th.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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ETIAS Fee Hike Criticized by European Travel Industry

European travel industry leaders strongly criticized the proposed ETIAS fee increase from €7 to €20, citing concerns over escalating costs for travelers, lack of transparency, and insufficient justification, demanding an impact assessment.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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