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TravelKon Launches Unlimited Europe eSIM Range to Keep Australians Connected over European Summer Getaway
WhaTech
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July 2, 2025
Spanning over 35 countries, new digital SIM plans deliver instant activation, 5G speeds, and big savings compared with A$10-a-day roaming passes. SYDNEY, AU, July 2, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - TravelKon, Australia's trusted travel eSIM and SIM card...
Czech Lawmakers Push to Hike Tourist Tax to Fund Public Services
Prague Morning
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July 2, 2025
Czech lawmakers are backing a plan to increase the nightly accommodation tax for short-term visitors to align Czech tourist destinations with other European cities. A group of MPs has introduced an amendment to the tourism business law that would...
Tommy Fleetwood lookin' good at Wimbledon after Travelers Heartbreak
Newsweek
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July 3, 2025
The Open Championship is almost here, and the golf world is buzzing with excitement. But before the drama unfolds at Royal Portrush, PGA Tour pros are making sure to take that required break to rejuvenate their energy again. One of the perfect...
Scabies cases surge across Czech Republic
Radio Prague International
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July 3, 2025
Scabies, a contagious skin disease, is reported to be spreading more widely than is common across the Czech Republic. The National Institute of Public Health registered over 5,000 cases of the disease between January and June, compared to close to...
Minister Lipavský Welcomed Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže in Prague
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
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On Thursday, 3 July 2025, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže visited Prague for the first time on a working visit. Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský discussed with her the current security developments in Europe, the involvement of Czech...
Cool refuge in the city: Kunratický les, Prague’s forest getaway
Radio Prague International
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July 2, 2025
Kunratický les|Photo: Vít Pohanka, Radio Prague International Prague Off the Beaten Track, we take a walk through Kunratický les — one of Prague’s largest green spaces, known to locals simply as Kunraťák or Krčský les. Tucked between busy...
Emirates Marks 15 Years of Direct Flights Between Dubai and Prague
Prague Morning
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July 3, 2025
Emirates has reached a major milestone in Czech aviation, celebrating 15 years of operating direct flights between Prague and Dubai. Since its inaugural flight on July 1, 2010, the airline has transported over 3 million passengers across more than...
Israelis switch vacation plans as foreign airlines stay away
Globes
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July 3, 2025
After 18 months in which one crisis has followed another, Israel's aviation map has been redrawn accordingly. Some destinations have disappeared from the departures and arrivals board at Ben Gurion airport, while some have been added, but above...
Air Arabia To Begin Daily Service To Prague
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia has announced the launch of a new daily non-stop service connecting Sharjah, UAE, with Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, starting December 20, 2025. “We are...
Moose on the loose: Rare animal spotted making its way through Czechia
Radio Prague International
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July 3, 2025
The moose was first sighted on June 18 on the outskirts of Ostrava in the Moravian-Silesian Region, where it was seen crossing the Opava River. By early this week, it had made its way south to the Zlín Region. On Tuesday, locals spotted it taking...
Heatwave and storms continue to threaten parts of Czechia
Radio Prague International
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July 3, 2025
Scorching temperatures exceeding 34°C will persist in Czechia on Thursday, though meteorological warnings now apply only to the eastern parts of the country. According to an updated alert from the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, thunderstorms...
Vietnam and Czech Republic strengthen cultural and tourism cooperation ties
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 2, 2025
Vietnam and Czech Republic deepen bilateral ties through cultural exchange, tourism collaboration, and shared initiatives ahead of their 75th anniversary. On 26th June (local time), in Prague, Czech Republic, as part of a working trip to three...
'I visited Europe's cheapest city that rivals Prague and beers cost 75 cents'
Irish Star
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July 2, 2025
A European city rivaling Prague is brimming with history and culture, offering everything from parks to a lively nightlife scene, ensuring there's never a dull moment for tourists with endless activities. A trip to this city won't disappoint,...
British paedophile who has been charged over Disneyland Paris wedding 'had taken young girl and her mum on holiday before fake ceremony'
Daily Mail
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July 2, 2025
A notorious British paedophile allegedly took a nine-year-old girl and her mother on holiday a year before he arranged to 'marry her' in a grim ceremony at Disneyland Paris. Jacky Jhaj, 39, attempted to marry the Ukrainian girl in a staged...
Air Arabia launches daily flights to Prague from December 20, 2025
Aviation24.be
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July 2, 2025
Air Arabia has announced a new daily non-stop service between Sharjah and Prague, starting December 20, 2025, marking its latest expansion into Europe. The route will operate with two alternating schedules throughout the week, connecting Sharjah...
Vegan Food Near Me: The Best Plant-Based Dining in Prague
VegNews
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July 2, 2025
If you’re seeking exceptional beauty, rich history, and stunning architecture, Prague won’t disappoint. The capital of the Czech Republic offers all this, and a thriving food scene where culinary gems await around every cobblestone corner....
Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas Announces Appointment Of Petr Pisecky As General Manager
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula Doha, Qatar: Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas, one of Qatar's most iconic leisure destinations and home to one of the largest waterparks in the Middle East, proudly announces the appointment of Petr Pisecky...
National pilgrimage to Velehrad draws around 30,000 visitors
Radio Prague International
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July 5, 2025
Around 30,000 people from Czechia and abroad attended this year’s national pilgrimage in Velehrad, eastern Moravia, on July 5. The event coincides with the Czech national holiday honouring Saints Cyril and Methodius. A mass held in front of the...
The Travel Policies Failing A Multigenerational Workforce
Forbes
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Findings from the SAP Concur Global Business Travel Survey offer a snapshot of broad behavioural patterns among generations of business travellers worldwide. getty By Jonathan Beeby, managing director, SAP Concur Australia and New Zealand Business...
World's funniest countries, revealed: Czech Republic tops the global league table...while Britain and the US trail behind
Daily Mail
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July 2, 2025
As a nation we're known for our sarcasm and self-deprecating humour. And some of our favourite comedians, including Ricky Gervais and Richard Ayoade, fully embrace this trait. But when it comes to being funny, the UK lags behind other countries,...