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'Stupendous Stockholm!'
Graphic
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July 4, 2025
Brig. Gen. Dan Frimpong (Rtd) Opinion Jul - 04 - 2025 , 14:46 6 minutes read The journey from Copenhagen, Denmark to Stockholm, Sweden was a nine-hour drive. Denmark is separated from Sweden by the Norwegian Sea. In a mind-blowing piece of...
OYO’s DanCenter adds 50 new vacation homes in India, targets 200 more this year
ETTravelWorld.com
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July 4, 2025
OYO’s European vacation rental brand DanCenter has expanded its India presence by adding 50 new properties in the first quarter of FY26. It aims to add 200 more homes by the end of the financial year, strengthening its foothold in India’s premium...
Denmark v Sweden: Women’s Euro 2025 – live
The Guardian
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July 4, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Early team news: Sweden’s promising young midfielder Rosa Kafaji will miss the tournament after undergoing surgery on an ankle injury she picked up in April. The...
GKSS Match Cup Sweden & Nordea Women's Trophy D4
Sail-World
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July 3, 2025
by World Match Racing Tour 3 Jul 15:41 PDT 30 June - 5 July 2025 The third day of racing at GKSS Match Cup Sweden saw the completion of the quarter-final match-ups in both the Open and Women's class, locking in the final four teams in each...
'I've been to 30 countries - one Scottish city doesn't have much to offer tourists'
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 4, 2025
A travel blogger who has visited 30 European countries has shared the places that disappointed her the most - including a surprising city in the UK Choosing the perfect vacation destination can be challenging. With options from serene beach...
Stockholm seeing a huge increase in Canadian travellers in July: Skyscanner trending destination
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 4, 2025
Entering the height of summer travel, Canadians are looking to Sweden for their July vacations. Information provided to Yahoo Canada from Skyscanner revealed that there has been a 79 per cent month-over-month increase in flight bookings from...
Sports News | Govt Advises BCCI Not to Travel to Bangladesh, Final Call to Be Taken Soon: BCCI Source
Latestly
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July 4, 2025
By Vipul Kashyap New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The India tour of Bangladesh, which was scheduled to take place in August, is likely to be cancelled because of the situation prevailing in the country over the last few months, as per sources in...
The sleeper train holiday to Cornwall that doesn’t cost the Earth
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
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...
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 5
My Edmonds News - Washington State
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July 3, 2025
The islands, the sea, those colors… “The sea … islands bathed in light, … the immortal nakedness of Greece. Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea” – Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek. (All...
What will €295,000 buy in Italy, France, Sweden, Tenerife or Co Cork?
The Irish Times
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Ireland: Youghal Captain’s Quarters on O’Brien’s Place, a former coastguard dwelling, is a sizeable four-bedroom, end-terrace home. Measuring 187sq m (1969sq ft), the Ber-exempt property has a dual-aspect livingroom, sittingroom and small kitchen...
For the craic: I taunted those poor, sunburned British tourists with my Irish passport
The Journal
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July 3, 2025
IT LOOKED LIKE we might miss our flight. The airline wouldn’t give us our boarding passes – we were travelling from Malaga to London – without checking my girlfriend’s papers. She’s from Spain but has worked in the NHS for 10 years. There was only...
High stakes for match cup Sweden semi-finalists
Live Sail Die
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July 3, 2025
The third day of racing at GKSS Match Cup Sweden saw the completion of the quarter-final matchups in both the Open and Women’s class, locking in the final four teams in each division for tomorrow’s semi-finals. Danish skipper Jeppe Borch/ Borch...
Sweden reverses air travel tax, pushing against ‘flight shaming’ wave it created
Fortune
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Sweden reversed its air travel tax policy that aimed to curb carbon emissions in 2018, during a time when “flight shaming” had been popularized by environmental activists like Greta Thunberg. Since its inception, domestic air travel has...
Sweden’s Arctic Railway Prepares for a More Militarized Future
Mint
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July 3, 2025
(Bloomberg) -- Linda Bjurholt had just gotten Swedish mining giant LKAB’s trains back up and running after a costly derailment north of the Arctic Circle when she got a call from her company’s traffic control center. There had been another...
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 4
Lynnwood Today - Washington State
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July 2, 2025
This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part 2 here and part 3 here. Athens I’ve written about Athens before – teeming, dirty and sparkling, exhilarating, old, often...
A dreamy European vacation right now might actually be a tourist's worst nightmare
The Economic Times
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July 3, 2025
What was meant to be a dream European summer vacation is turning into a nightmare for thousands of travellers, as the continent faces a double blow of widespread flight disruptions and extreme heat. Air traffic strikes, particularly in France,...
The Soundtrack of Serendipity: From Cardiff choirs to Stockholm street beats
WIT
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July 3, 2025
Your desk is, I believe, a good reflection of who you are. On mine, I have a giant mug that says, “Organised people are just too lazy to look for things.” Beside it is a framed photo of David Bowie, quote, “I don’t know where I’m going from here...
Thailand crowned best massage nation and participation numbers break records at World Championship in Massage
Leisure Opportunities
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July 4, 2025
The event is both a competition and a space to network and promote the different massage techniques practiced around the world Participants pay a fee of €260 (US$306, £223) to compete The overall individual winner, receiving a gold medal, was...
Can Music Tourism Shore Up The Australian Economy?
The Music.com.au
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July 3, 2025
More Taylor Swift On 16 February 2024, the excitement was palpable in Naarm/Melbourne as Taylor Swift prepared for the first of three record-breaking shows at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere. The...
Swedish beauty spot devastated by dangerous Algal blooms
Euro Weekly News
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July 2, 2025
With a history of human occupation that goes back some 5,000 years and chosen by UNESCO for protection, the Swedish island of Öland was an ideal tourist attraction. It is a beautiful island and a thriving spot for holidaymakers with many...