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Washington Siblings Explore SD Family Roots During Czech Days
TABOR — The annual Tabor Czech Days festival is a time for family gatherings and traditions. The celebration has kept alive the legacy of the early founders of the small Bon Homme County community who traveled to Tabor from Czechoslovakia as early...

Urgent warning over worrying surge in killer virus in four holiday hotspots - bug can cause liver failure
Holidaymakers jetting off to four popular European destinations could be at risk of deadly 'dirty hands disease', experts warn. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has identified a surge in hepatitis A infections sweeping...

Mushore poised for Czech Republic move
Mushore's agent, Gilbert Sengwe, confirmed the impending move, though he remained tight-lipped about the specific club. WARRIORS and Highlanders midfielder Mason Mushore is on the cusp of a potential move to the Czech Republic, where he is set for...

This Travel Essential Makes Octavia Spencer Feel Like She ‘Can Always Bring A Little Bit Of Home’
In a recent interview, Octavia Spencer shared insight into the type of traveler she is and what travel essentials she can’t jet-set without. Known for her roles in The Help, Ma, Hidden Figures, and other Hollywood hits, the Oscar-winning actress...

A jubilee year for Prague Public Transport: 150 years of trams and 100 years of bus transport
From horses to electricity: The beginnings of public transport in Prague The symbolic beginning of Prague's public transport system dates back to September 23, 1875, when the first horse-drawn tram ran from Karlín to the Emperor Franz Josef chain...

Full list of countries where British holidaymakers can use eGates and avoid airport queues
British holidaymakers are in for a smoother travel experience as a series of eGates have officially been launched just in time for the summer rush. These new installations are set to significantly reduce waiting times for Brits travelling abroad,...

Flight cancelled to Israel or Iran? Here are your passenger rights and travel insurance advice
Israel’s missile attacks on Iran on 13 June and the subsequent retaliations have thrown air travel in the Middle East into chaos. Airspace across Iran, Iraq, Israel and Jordan has been subject to closures - some ongoing - and hundreds of flights...

Here Are The Countries With The Highest Rabies Risk As Doctors Warn UK Holidaymakers
Plane window Speaking on This Morning, Dr Zoe Williams recently advised holiday makers to “check which countries you’re at risk for rabies.” Whether you’ll be going for a long period of time, expecting to work with animals, or hoping to try some...

Increase in Polish, Hungarian & Slovenian Tourists Expected in Croatia
June the 20th, 2025 – Increases in Polish, Hungarian and Slovenian tourists are currently expected across Croatia. Until June, there was a drop in both German and Italian arrivals. The Croatian tourism sector was recently deeply concerned with the...

How Texas Became an Unlikely Epicenter for Czech Pastries
Alexa Lim: So, you know when you’re a kid, a lot of times it’s the little things, the small things that make a big impression. And there’s a lot of childhood foods that can do that, remind you of a certain time. Maybe it was getting a Slurpee on...

Moving pictures: how travel has influenced artists
Travis Elborough, author of Artists’ Journeys that Shaped Our World IT was hardly the most romantic of surroundings – but for the artist Oskar Kokoschka and his bride Olda Palkovska, the bomb shelter at Hampstead Town Hall was at least safe from...

Shmyhal confirms Deputy PM's official travel abroad as questions mount amid corruption probe
Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov's official trip abroad has been approved until the end of the week, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on June 20 amid media speculations connecting Chernyshov's absence to an ongoing corruption...

Manning to join Athletes in Action tour to Czech Republic
Rising junior Taj Manning has been selected to join the Athletes in Action Basketball international tour this summer, traveling to the Czech Republic from June 28 to July 11. Manning will be part of a select team comprised of eight college...

Museum opens at former factory in Czech Republic where Schindler saved 1,200 Jews
Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Travel Europe Travel International Currently, the museum is not open on a daily basis and focuses on education activities for schools Author of the article: Associated Press Karel Janicek Published May 12, 2025 • Last...

Urgent warning over alarming spike in virus that ‘can cause serious illness and death’ in 4 European holiday hotspots
FOUR Brit-favourite holiday hotspots have seen spikes in a fatal and fast-spreading 'dirty hands disease'. Hundreds have fallen ill, and some have died, as hepatitis A sweeps through parts of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia this...
New travel guides show you the free (and actually fun) side of more than 100 cities
Image Credit: Shutterstock.If your travel bucket list is bigger than your budget, good news: CheapFunThingsToDo.com just launched a series of city guides built to help you squeeze the most joy out of every dollar. These aren’t your average “10...

‘Balur Nagarite’ earns spot at prestigious Czech film festival
Bangladeshi cinema has earned another proud moment on the international stage. Young filmmaker Mahde Hasan’s debut feature film ‘Balur Nagarite’ (translated as ‘Sand City’) has been officially selected for the Proxima Competition at the 59th...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Going Beyond Seven Mile Beach: Grand Cayman by Car
View of the Caribbean Sea from the pier at Cobalt Coast Grand Cayman Resort. Photo by Carrie Dow Road trip! That’s not the first activity that comes to mind when visiting a Caribbean island. However, Grand Cayman, the largest of the three islands...