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Mediterranean ObserverJuly 24, 2022

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Europe is not just experiencing heatwaves on land. The Mediterranean Sea is experiencing a brutal marine heatwave this July, which will have devastating impacts on marine ecosystems while also enhancing heatwaves on land. Water temperatures are as high as 6.2°C above normal! This is being reported by US Storm Watch Agency. The Agency added that […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 24, 2022

Unions, port officials and the French authorities blamed Brexit on Saturday thousands of holidaymakers faced long waits to cross the English Channel, while lorries remained backed up after the second day of travel chaos. The United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Liz Truss laid the blame squarely on Paris, insisting: “The French authorities have not put enough […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 24, 2022

Domestic tourist expenditures in Turkey increased by 100.4% in the January-March period of this year when compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching TL 12.1 billion ($680 million), according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) Friday. The TurkStat data showed that some 7.3 million people traveled within the country in the first […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 22, 2022

Record temperatures are being seen across the U.S., triggering health alerts for more than 100 million people, as fires that have torched Europe are on course to make 2022 a record year for forest loss on the continent A relentless heat wave in United States that has triggered health alerts for more than 100 million […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 22, 2022

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) presented the MHRA BOV Deloitte Hotels Performance Review for Q1 and Q2 of 2022 at the AX The Palace Hotel in Sliema. MHRA President Tony Zahra stated that the economic recovery from COVID times for the hospitality sector is now gaining momentum yet there are other challenges which […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 20, 2022

Among the initiatives taken more than 10 years ago by the International Federation of Journalists and Writers on Tourism – FIJET – under the Presidency of Dr Tijani Haddad, was the creation of the Academy of Young Journalists characterized by the annual organization of a training program for young journalists, especially those specializing in tourism. […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 18, 2022

The famed Turkish resort city of Antalya has welcomed more than a million German tourists so far this year, according to Recep Yavuz, head of the Antalya City Council Tourism Working Group. “In the first six months of this year, 955,000 German tourists visited Antalya. As of the first week of July, the number of […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 18, 2022

The Palestinian Youth Orchestra, which also includes Mariam Afifi – the symbol of the Palestinian resistance – has completed its preparations for the “Palestine-Turkey Peace Concert” that will be held at the Presidential Symphony Orchestra (CSO) on July 19. Before the concert, young Palestinian musicians will be hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s wife, first […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 18, 2022

Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and France, with hundreds of deaths blamed on rising temperatures that scientists say are consistent with climate change. In Spain, helicopters dropped water on the flames as heat above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and often mountainous terrain made […]

Mediterranean ObserverJuly 14, 2022

The Mediterranean tourism gem of Antalya is seeing a larger number of European tourists this year, in a long-sought-after market diversification for Turkey’s crucial industry that is marching toward its pre-pandemic shape. Rebound in foreign arrivals this year injected a much-needed boost for the tourism sector that is leaving the 2020-21 coronavirus slump behind despite […]

Category: Travel

Mediterranean Sea is experiencing a brutal marine heatwave this July

Thousands of British holidaymakers face queues at English Channel

Turkey’s domestic tourist spending hits $680 million in Q1

Heat wave engulfs US as Europe heads toward record fire year

MHRA | Tourism recovering well, but innovation is key for a sustainable future

FIJET Academy Programme for young Journalists will take place in Tangier | Morocco

Germans unseat Russian tourists in Turkey’s Antalya after 5 years

Palestine Youth Orchestra to give ‘Peace Concert’ in Turkey

‘Climate change affects everyone’: Europe battles huge wildfires

Turkey | European tourists pack Antalya in long-sought market diversification

MHRA: Budget Burdens Threaten Tourism Competitiveness While Government Recurrent Spending Keeps Rising

MHRA: Quality and Respectful Tourism Must Remain the Priority

MHRA calls for Tax-Free Tips for Hospitality Workers

MHRA: Budget Burdens Threaten Tourism Competitiveness While Government Recurrent Spending Keeps Rising

MHRA: Quality and Respectful Tourism Must Remain the Priority

MHRA calls for Tax-Free Tips for Hospitality Workers