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Marriott Bonvoy is to become the official hotel partner for the Céline Dion Paris concert series. The singer is celebrating her comeback on stage this year following a long break due to illness.
Fans are in for a treat: a Harry Potter world, including a hotel, is set to be built in the coming years at Legoland Günzburg in Bavaria, on the A8 motorway between Augsburg and Ulm.
Mallorca, Iceland or perhaps a cruise? When the Moon completely blocks out the Sun on 12 August 2026, there are more options to choose from. An overview for all eclipse tourists.
The beach chairs are ready, but nothing works without sand: following the winter storms, Wangerooge’s beach is missing around 30,000 cubic metres of sand. Heavy machinery is bringing it back.
State control instead of unrestricted access to the World Wide Web: that is the reality in many countries. A recent infographic shows the state of internet freedom worldwide.
Anyone who spots dolphins off the coast of Croatia can provide valuable data for research with just a few clicks. By following animal-friendly guidelines during a sighting, you can actively contribute to the protection of the endangered bottlenose dolphins.
Defying climate change, more greenery for the city - that's what Munich wants. But the cost of the "AI trees" is enormous. An initial appeal for donations raised 70,000 euros, which was enough for one tree. What an expert is planning now.
The luxury hotel group Rosewood is introducing a global parental leave policy and will pay for at least 16 weeks.
"Are we even welcome there?" An important question for queer people when planning a trip. The Spartacus Gay Travel Index helps with this. And it has two surprises in store this year.
An unusual trial was just handled in the USA: A lawyer has specialised in bedbug lawsuits and repeatedly demands high sums of damages from hotels. Often successfully.









