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World Travel Journalists Organization announces international jury for Open Passport 2025
Dominican Today
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June 28, 2025
Santo Domingo.– With the Open Passport 2025 awards ceremony just weeks away, the World Travel Journalism Organization (WTJO) has unveiled the 15‑member international jury that will evaluate submissions and select the year’s top tourism...
Chilean cyclist and his dog on global trek flee Iran amid Israeli strikes
The Times of Israel
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June 25, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile — Diego Haro, a Chilean traveler from one of the world’s southernmost towns, never thought biking across Iran with his dog Mirlo would be easy. For all the World Heritage sites, street skewers and breathtaking scenery, there were...
Travel abroad bleeds Argentine coffers as gap with inbound tourism grows
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 25, 2025
The number of Argentines traveling abroad increased by 45.8% in May, while the number of foreigners visiting the country fell by 14.2% in the same month, according to a report issued on Wednesday by the government’s statistics institute, the...
Travel abroad bleeds Argentine coffers as gap with inbound tourism grows
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 25, 2025
The number of Argentines traveling abroad increased by 45.8% in May, while the number of foreigners visiting the country fell by 14.2% in the same month, according to a report issued on Wednesday by the government’s statistics institute, the...
SKY Airline Adds More Flights Between Chile and Brazil, Making Travel Easier and Cheaper
The Rio Times
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June 27, 2025
SKY Airline, a well-known low-cost airline from Chile, has increased the number of flights between Chile and Brazil for the 2025 winter season. The airline now offers 62 flights each week between the two countries, which is almost 40% more than...
King and Queen stranded in Chile due to faulty plane
Daily Mail
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June 27, 2025
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium are stranded in Chile due to a fault with their plane. Following a three-day state visit to the country at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, the Belgian royals...
Crime costs Chile $8 billion a year as violence chokes economic growth
The Gazette - Colorado
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) -La Piojera in downtown Santiago has been a lively bar for over a century, drawing locals and tourists with typical Chilean foods, drinks and music, but now its doors are shutting earlier and sales are plummeting as rising crime...
Business Reuters Crime costs Chile $8 billion a year as violence chokes economic growth
Yahoo News
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) -La Piojera in downtown Santiago has been a lively bar for over a century, drawing locals and tourists with typical Chilean foods, drinks and music, but now its doors are shutting earlier and sales are plummeting as rising crime...
Free Will Astrology: July 2-8
Pacific Sun - California
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July 2, 2025
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The Hawaiian word pō refers to a primal darkness from which all life flows. It’s not a fearsome void, but a fertile mystery, rich with future possibilities and the ancestors’ hopes. In the coming weeks, I invite you to...
"Next year I'm going bigger"- Jordan Chiles reveals Megan Thee Stallion inspiration while speaking about her 'motto' after Olympics
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Jordan Chiles opened up about her motto for the upcoming season. The American gymnast weighed in on her popular 'I'm that girl' motto during the Paris Olympics and shared that she will be competing in the 2025 season with an all-new theme that is...
Empanada shop in San Francisco, Chile Lindo, gets legacy business status
KTVU - California
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Photo of Chile Lindo's Paula Tejeda. Photo credit: Amy Carr. SAN FRANCISCO - The pride in Paula Tejeda's voice comes through over the phone as she describes Chile Lindo, one of the small businesses added to San Francisco's Legacy Business Registry...
Leonardo DiCaprio branded 'hypocrite' as actor shares post about environment days after attending Jeff Bezos wedding
GB News
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July 1, 2025
Leonardo DiCaprio has faced renewed criticism for environmental hypocrisy after posting about conservation efforts on Monday, just days after attending Jeff Bezos's extravagant Venice wedding. The 50-year-old Oscar winner took to Instagram to...
Empanada shop in San Francisco, Chile Lindo, gets legacy business status
KTVU - California
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Photo of Chile Lindo's Paula Tejeda. Photo credit: Amy Carr. SAN FRANCISCO - The pride in Paula Tejeda's voice comes through over the phone as she describes Chile Lindo, one of the small businesses added to San Francisco's Legacy Business Registry...
A Chilean cyclist and his dog get caught up in the Israel-Iran war
Associated Press
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June 25, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Diego Haro, a Chilean traveler from one of the world’s southernmost towns, never thought biking across Iran with his dog Mirlo would be easy. For all the World Heritage sites, street skewers and breathtaking scenery, there...
Sky-high happy hour: Which Aussie-bound budget airline serves the cheapest inflight booze?
KARRYON
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July 1, 2025
Kadi Luggage researched the inflight alcohol pricing on 10 global budget airlines to determine which carrier delivers the most booze bang for your buck. So, which LCC offers the happiest hour for your hip pocket at 30,000 feet? While Scoot placed...
Latin America buoyed by travel policy easing
China Daily Global
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By JIMENA ESTEBAN in Buenos Aires, Argentina | China Daily | Updated: 2025-06-26 09:47 When Isabel Quiroz heads to China in September to promote her data business, she will be able to make the trip with a lot less paperwork and that is an enticing...
EcoCamp Patagonia Wins LATA Responsible Tourism Award for Waste Management
Adventure Travel News
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June 25, 2025
EcoCamp Patagonia has received the gold award in the “Managing Waste” category at the LATA Responsible Tourism Awards, held during the LATA Expo in London. The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) praised EcoCamp for its commitment to...
Colorado camping cuisine
Boulder Weekly - Colorado
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June 25, 2025
Louise Barton remembers the exact backpacking moment when her career path changed. “I’m a botanist by training. I started working for the Forest Service and we were in Yellowstone doing huge off-trail miles, so I brought some packaged meals,” she...
Terror in Times Square: Chilean Tourist Dragged from Daughter by ICE as Crowd Looks On in Horror
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 25, 2025
In a now-viral video, a Chilean woman is forcefully separated from her 12-year-old child and taken away by immigration officers as New York City locals and tourists watch in horror and disbelief. The kicker? She was visiting the US as a tourist...
Conosur briefs Chile's tourism undersecretary on cruise matters
Seatrade Cruise News
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June 18, 2025
A study of regional cruise costs and legislation to allow foreign-flag passenger ships of all sizes to operate domestic cruises were on the agenda as Southern Cone Ports Corp. (Conosur) directors met with Chile's top tourism official. Conosur...