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Tourists From Updated ‘High-Risk Countries’ List Cannot Travel To SA
20 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa has revised the number of countries allowed to visit, with more than half removed from the ‘high-risk’ category.
You Really Don’t Want To Leave A Nasty Hotel Review In Thailand
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Wesley Barnes posted a couple of bad reviews after his stay at a hotel in Thailand. Then things went horribly wrong.
Lessons From Santorini: What Happens When A Tourist Hotspot Shuts Down
23 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Santorini, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece, has seen the tourism ‘machine’ come to an abrupt halt.
Inside Cape Town Stadium’s Tourist Testing Station [Video]
09 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Cape Town Stadium has been transformed into a massive testing station, where tourists will be processed before flying home.
What It’s Really Like To Live In Amsterdam’s Red-Light District
05 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Martine Groen has lived in Amsterdam’s red-light district since 1979. Along with her neighbours, she has some stories to tell.
The Netherlands Has A Serious Tourist Problem
07 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Usually, having hordes of tourists visit your shores is a good thing, although the industry has spiralled a little out of control in the Netherlands.
Here’s The Thailand Zipline That Snapped And Killed A Tourist [Video]
16 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A Canadian tourist fell to his death when a zipline cable snapped in northern Thailand.
Check These British Tourists Battling For Sun Beds In Spain [Video]
01 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Holidaying in Spain is all about the laid-back lifestyle, but if you want to get a sought after sun bed then you’re going to have to work for it.
Airbnb Is Exploding In Cape Town
29 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you haven’t heard of Airbnb by now you really are out of the loop. Turns out the accommodation service is proving rather popular down in this neck of the woods.
Man Captures Volcano Erupting On Camera [Video]
08 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Imagine seeing one of the most amazing things that nature can offer, unexpectedly, whilst on a relaxing holiday. And imagine catching it on your video camera. This Aussie couple did…
Overcome With Emotion: The Moment Two Tourists Found Out Mandela Had Died [VIDEO]
09 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These two tourists had no idea that Mandela had passed away just a few hours before they arrived at the Robben Island ferry terminal on Friday. The News24 reporter interviews them for quite some time, before discovering just how far they’ve been left in the dark.
They’re About To Open The World’s Biggest Cave To Tourists – Check These Mindblowing [PICS + VIDEO]
10 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Soon Doong Cave in Vietnam is the largest cave in the world, and next year you will be able to go on a six day tour there for R30,035! The cave is 5.5 miles long, could house a 40-story skyscraper, has a resident river, waterfall and jungle!
China Is Super Embarrassed By Citizens Travelling Abroad – Passes Law Forcing Them To Be Polite
20 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
China wants their nationals to be more polite when travelling abroad. They are so concerned about their reputation that the Xinhua News Agency ran reports five days in a row, airing videos designed to coach Chinese tourists on how to be more polite abroad. The government is so serious about this that on 1 October a […]
Mayan Temple Damaged By Stupid Tourists In ‘Apocalypse’ Frenzy
24 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What’s worse that someone who thought the world was going to end last week? A tourist who thought the world was going to end. Tourists who flocked to Tikal, Guatemala the largest archeological site and urban centre of the Mayan civilisation for “end of the world” parties have damaged an ancient stone temple.
Footage Of SA Tourists Trapped In Lesotho Snow Over Weekend [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A major rescue operation on Sunday saw 41 people trapped on the Butha Buthe Pass en route to Afri-Ski and the Oxbow Lodge, in Lesotho, brought to safety. Check out video footage inside.
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