Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic are being rattled again as countries throw up new barriers to travel in an effort to contain the omicron variant.
LONDON — British airline easyJet said Tuesday that it is already seeing some impact on demand from the new omicron variant of the coronavirus in the days since it was first identified.
MEXICO CITY — Communal farmers and butterfly guides are hoping for a rebound in the number of monarch butterflies — and tourists — at their wintering grounds in central Mexico after a bad year for both last year.
Kefalonia is among the top ten largest islands in Greece and the biggest in its own Ionian island chain.
ATHENS - The Dior collection for 2022 is inspired by ancient Greece.
NEW YORK — Crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is returning Thursday in full albeit with precautions.
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities on Wednesday said they would permit 500 members of the Gaza Strip's tiny Christian community to enter Israel and the occupied West Bank to celebrate Christmas.
ATHENS - The City of Athens annual tree-lighting event for the Christmas holidays took place at Syntagma Square on Tuesday evening.
NEW YORK (AP) — Santa is back this year, but he pleads caution as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic.
LONDON – They say there is no definition of beauty, but there is a formula - the Golden Ratio, to be exact.
PROVIDENCE, R.I (AP) — Rhode Island dropped “Providence Plantations” from its name a year ago, but not from its buildings.
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Ahead of Christmas, a towering wooden screen — once blackened with soot from millions of worshippers' candles — is being restored to its gilded glory in the Church of the Nativity, built at the site where many believe Jesus was born.
NEW YORK (AP) — Visitors to the latest chic hotel to open in New York's theater district can easily walk to any Broadway show — or they can stay inside and celebrate them.
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