The Icelandic Museum of Natural History held its first Glacier exhibition.
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The World's first solar road is a project seeking new sustainable sources of energy, located in a Normandy Village, in France.
Once it was confirmed by the Italian government that Palermo will be the new European capital of culture for 2018.
Austria's constitutional court on Thursday overturned a landmark ruling that had blocked Vienna airport's plans to build a third runway because of climate change worries.
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Sri Lanka to revoke bikini ban
Sri Lanka on Wednesday promised to revoke a bikini ban raising eyebrows at a popular seaside resort, as the authorities urged tourists to wear what they want at the beach.
Read moreFunny tourism advertising in a Finnish w…
Attractions, monuments and sights — that's what attracts tourists to a country. But Finland has a completely different strategy. The message: simply enjoy the beautiful side of "nothing"!
Read morePhilippines' tourist island Boracay to r…
After clean-up Boracay, a popular island in the central Philippines that was once dubbed a "cesspool", is to have a soft opening on Monday, with locals getting the first glimpse...
Read moreAcropolis remained closed - tourists are…
Almost all ancient sites and museums in Greece were closed due to a strike by museum guards and employees of the Ministry of Culture on Thursday.
Read moreTokyo's new fish market opens on waterfr…
The shouts of a tuna buyers and sellers kicked off trading Thursday at Tokyo's new fish market, days after the world-famous Tsukiji market was shut down following 83 years in...
Read moreOvernight tourist stays banned on Thaila…
Overnight tourist stays on Thailand's popular Similan islands were banned starting Tuesday, as the government took another step toward tackling environmental problems caused by mass tourism.
Read moreBerlin’s nights shine more brightly
The city that never sleeps is lit up even more brightly in October. Until October 14, artists taking part in two festivals are bathing Berlin’s landmarks in a sea of...
Read moreGermany's 16 states: Brandenburg
Brandenburg boasts magnificent palaces, medieval town centers and plenty for nature-lovers.
Read moreGermany's 16 States: Saxony
Culture meets nature in Saxony: a mere 40 kilometers lie between splendid Baroque art and architecture in Dresden and the distinctive peaks of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.
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