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Local 20-year-old travels from California to Ocean City for those affected by lung cancer
OCEAN CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Ocean City community members hit the beach to celebrate the end of a long cross country journey. Jack Owens was greeted by cheers and hugs from his friends and family, after spending over forty days biking from...

Explore Worldwide launches exclusive agent-only Asia sale
Explore Worldwide has launched an exclusive sale for travel agents across Australia and New Zealand with a 20 per cent discount on a curated selection of Asia tours throughout July. Explore’s tours showcase the diversity and depth of Asia, now one...

Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall on Carolina's Coast Sunday
Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall on Carolina's Coast Sunday; WXII"s Chris Peterson has the latest on the impacts. BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA, TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL MOVED THROUGH SURFSIDE BEACH IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS, AND SHE LEFT HOLIDAY...

Travel Anxiety Is Real: How to Plan a Mentally Peaceful Trip
Summer vacation season is quickly approaching, and just under half of Americans are planning trips in the coming months. For many, this prospect brings excitement—however, for others it triggers a complex web of worries collectively known as...

Natural Habitat Adventures Introduces Peru’s First All-Electric Van for Tourism in Cusco & the Sacred Valley
Natural Habitat Adventures (Nat Hab), a leader in responsible nature-based adventure travel, in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), has introduced the first all-electric van (EV) for tourism use in Peru. The new all-electric vehicle...

10 Adventure Bikes That Can Truly Handle The Wild
Traveling on a motorcycle is one thing that has never gone out of fashion. Certain things have come and gone within the industry, but motorcycles are at their very core a symbol of escape and freedom. Adventure bikes have emerged as the best tool...
Xinhua Headlines: Tech, tourism fuel "cave economy" in southwest China's mountainous regions
* Guizhou has rolled out a plan to promote ecological restoration and responsible development of cave resources, aiming to enhance their ecological, scientific and tourism values. An expanding range of cave-based ventures is now flourishing across...

Canada Strong Pass offers free and discounted access to parks, museums and rail travel
A new federal program aims to make Canadian culture and nature more accessible by offering savings on travel and admission fees through the newly announced Canada Strong Pass NEWS RELEASE OFFICE OF TERRY SHEEHAN, MP SAULT STE. MARIE - ALGOMA...

Firm Wins Travel Management Company World
Chinedu Eze Major Nigerian travel industry player, FCM Nigeria has secured the coveted title of Nigeria’s Leading Travel Management Company at the World Travel Awards 2025. The announcement was made during the Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony...

The female founders of these boutique travel companies are changing how Singapore women explore the world
In June 2025, she formally registered Feels Like Om as an experiences provider. While it is not a travel agency in the traditional sense, Lim works closely with local partners to design and host small-scale, community-based experiences steeped in...

6 best travel deals of the week: save up to $2600 per person on outback tours
NOW Ice-skating rinks, Snow Play Zone and giant ice toboggans are all part of the winter festivities awaiting families at Snow Time in the Gardens at Hunter Valley Gardens in Pokolbin, NSW. Check out the interactive Shopping Village map on the...

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ocean County in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Ocean County selling...

GP who quit job as stress was going to ‘kill him’ now travels the world in a campervan
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...

Breaking: FAA Issues Ground Stop for Orlando Airport Ensnaring Holiday Travel
On one of the busiest weekends of the summer, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a groundstop at Orlando International Airport (MCO) for Sunday afternoon. The order halts all inbound flights from entering the airport due to the...

Anwar, Modi explore deeper trade ties, Indian Institute of Technology campus in Malaysia at Brics sidelines
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s meeting with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, held on the sidelines of the 17th Brics Summit here on Sunday (Monday morning in Malaysia), touched on trade and investment...

Weekly Horoscope, 07-July to 13-July-2025: Explore our weekly horoscope and navigate the week ahead with confidence
This week, Mercury keeps you occupied with a busy schedule filled with tasks and responsibilities, particularly in your workplace. Manage your time efficiently as you’ll play a pivotal role in important projects. Business owners can expect...

Heavy rain and storms as most travel back home from the holiday weekend
It's finally quieting down across Acadiana this evening. Lafayette, St. Martin, and Iberia parishes received plenty of rainfall in a short amount of time with radar estimates between 1 to 3 inches of rain, with some areas receiving up to 1 inch....

Viva Las Vegas? Tourists shun Sin City over ‘ridiculous prices’
On a sweltering morning as tourists line up for pictures with the famous welcoming sign, one topic of conversation dominates: when did Las Vegas become so expensive? Hannah Warren, a 50-year-old assistant costume designer from Essex, was still...

New Japan travel service to offer shared jet ownership
TOKYO -- Trading house Sojitz looks to roll out a first-of-its-kind service in Japan, offering high-net-worth travelers a chance to own part of a luxury jet able to fly across the Pacific Ocean. The Japanese company aims to start brokering the...

Tropical Storm Chantal drenches Carolinas, closes I-95
Tropical Storm Chantal moved onshore in the Carolinas early Sunday, and is expected to dump as much as 5 inches of rain on the region as it moves inland through the day on Monday. Photo courtesy of the National Weather Service July 6 (UPI) --...