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Travel Insurance
Lebanon travel advice – GOV.UK
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice. Areas where FCDO advises against travel Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against FCDO advice. Consular support is also severely limited where FCDO advises against travel. FCDO advises against all travel to Lebanon. If you are currently in Lebanon we encourage you to leave now while commercial options remain available. For further information on why we advise against travel, see the ‘Conflict affecting Lebanon’ and Regional risks. Register your presence… READ MORE
Travel Destination
Why the world’s best travel destinations are 15-minute cities
Now let’s talk about Barcelona, which was already pretty much a 15-minute city even before urban planners began introducing “superblocks”, which we’ll get to in a second. The food market in Sant Antoni, Barcelona.Credits: iStock If you’ve been to Barcelona, you know immediately why it’s such an amazing place to spend time as a tourist (let alone a resident). Everything is right there. Stay in a neighborhood such as Sant Antoni, which is not at all designed with tourists in mind, and you get to soak up the lifestyle, walking to the market that is filled with good food, walking… READ MORE
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The Most Popular Spring Break Travel Destinations for 2024
Americans have their sights set on sunny beach destinations this spring. According to new data from Allianz Partners—which analyzed more than 3.4 million flight itineraries for spring break trips between five and eight days in length—Florida and Mexico are among the most popular getaways this season. The Sunshine State boasts five cities in the domestic top 10, including top-ranked and ever-evolving Orlando, Fort Lauderdale (fifth), Miami (seventh), Tampa (eighth) and Fort Myers (10th). Other cities garnering significant interest this spring include Phoenix (second), Las Vegas (third), New York (fourth), Los Angeles (sixth) and Salt Lake City (ninth). When it comes… READ MORE
Travel News
Salary IDR 3 Billion Offered for Moving Work to This Island
Jakarta – A salary equivalent to IDR 3 billion is offered to job seekers. However, travelers are required to work on an island. Citing BBCWednesday (5/3/2024), would 150,000 pounds sterling or the equivalent of IDR 3 billion tempt you to move to one of the most beautiful parts of Scotland? So one of England’s most remote GP practices, which serves the Hebridean islands of Uist and Benbecula, is offering these salaries to attract new doctors to live and work there. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT On the nearby Isle of Rum, parents are looking for a new schoolteacher for… READ MORE
Travel Insurance
Bali stabbing incident highlights often overlooked value of travel insurance
Bali stabbing incident highlights often overlooked value of travel insurance | Insurance Business Australia Travel Bali stabbing incident highlights often overlooked value of travel insurance Insurer leaves reminder – balance between adventure and safety Travel By Roxanne Libatique A recent incident involving two Australians in Bali underscores the critical importance of travel insurance – a cautionary tale you can share with your clients. A PerthNow report revealed that the individuals, who were subjected to a violent attack, faced severe physical injuries and were left with substantial medical bills, totalling at least $65,000 combined for necessary surgeries. This situation was compounded… READ MORE
Hotels
Touching on BUMN Hotels, Prabowo asks for Erick Thohir’s input
Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and BUMN Minister Erick Thohir attended the Mandiri Investment Forum 2024 at the Fairmont Hotel, Jakarta, Tuesday (5/3/2024). REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN), Erick Thohir, fully supports the steps taken by the Minister of Defense (Menhan) and also presidential candidate (Capres) Prabowo Subianto to encourage rationalization of the privatization of BUMN. This was conveyed by Prabowo when attending the Mandiri Investment Forum (MIF) 2024 event in Jakarta, Tuesday (5/3/2024). In his speech, Prabowo asked for Erick’s input regarding the existence of state-owned hotels. “We don’t need state-owned hotels. What do you think, Mr… READ MORE
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