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All the latest travel news from around the world, along with information regarding developments in the travel industry at large.
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Travel research website and community VirtualTourist has concluded a survey to discover the Eighth Wonder of the World. More than 300 entries were nominated from over 50 countries but after more than 5 million worldwide votes Chile's Torres del Paine National Park has emerged victorious.
To mark the 100-year anniversary of pioneering explorer and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace's death, the Natural History Museum has unveiled a statue of the man credited with the co-discovery of the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Following a spate of bush fires in New South Wales, Australia, fire services have worked hard to contain and control the blazes and the New South Wales Environment & Heritage department has issued a statement saying that walking tracks and trails in the Sydney region are now open.
The British Museum has launched its latest exhibition, Beyond El Dorado, which features 200 artefacts from Bogotá's Museo del Oro (Museum of Gold) and showcases the mystery and majesty of ancient Colombia before the 16th-century arrival of the Spanish.
The Milford Track in New Zealand, described as, 'the finest walk in the world' is set to enjoy its 125th anniversary. The five-day/four-night track traverses the heart of the wild fjord country on New Zealand's South Island. Initially pioneered by Quintin Mackinnon in 1888, the route has gone on …
Kenya tourism authorities have sought to reassure travellers of the country's safety. The cabinet secretary for East Africa Commerce and Tourism, Phyllis Kandie, reassured visitors that tourist facilities are continuing to operate normally across the country, saying, ‘We wish to assure tourists tha…