Category Archives: Travel News

Spark by Hilton opens first Asia Pacific hotels in Bengaluru and Goa

A tranquil view of Chapora Beach in Goa, India captured during sunset with gentle waves and a serene sky.

Hilton has opened the first Spark by Hilton hotels in Asia Pacific, with new properties in Bengaluru and Goa and a larger India rollout planned through a partnership with Olive Hospitality.

Aberdeen Airport worker wins £40,000 after tribunal says sacking over sick leave was unfair

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A tribunal has awarded a security supervisor at Aberdeen Airport more than £40,000 after ruling she was unfairly dismissed over sickness absence, including time off after surgery and Covid-19.

Emirates Is Flying Specialist Dogs to Zimbabwe to Help Stop Poachers

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Emirates SkyCargo is helping move specialist conservation dogs from the UK to Zimbabwe, where they will support rangers at Matusadona National Park in the fight against poaching.

Ebola Cases Are Rising Faster Than Response Efforts, and That Matters for Travelers

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Health experts are warning that Ebola cases are increasing faster than response efforts. Here is what that means for travelers, including the practical precautions worth taking before and during a trip.