Vikings’ travel routes and landing places in Scotland will be mapped like never before
The harbors and landing stages used by Vikings in Scotland should be researched on a scale never seen before. PIC: Contributed.The coastal entry points of the Scandinavian settlers, as well as the overland routes where they dragged their…
TUI River Cruises & Marella Cruises Sale…
Fans of Marella Cruises and TUI River Cruises can enjoy a budget vacation today as popular travel brand TUI unveils its "Live Happy" sale.
Savings apply to cruise vacation from Spring 2022 through Fall 2023, so you're bound to find the…
New investment revives Pandaw River cruises
Southeast Asia's luxury river cruise operator Pandaw closed its doors in October, waving the white flag after being battered by the COVID-19 pandemic. But a fresh injection of investment will see the river cruise pioneer resurrected,…
Migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel in small boats could be electronically marked
Channel migrants could be electronically marked upon arrival in Britain under strict new plans to deter dangerous crossings.Ministers hope the proposals will help stifle the black market and curb the recent wave of migrants making the…
Evolution Money: The second load of debt consolidation increases
According to quarterly Evolution Money data tracking, second-load products, both in volume and value, are more likely to be required by debt consolidation borrowers than primary borrowers.
Looking at its total lending data for the past…
Pandaw will again operate river cruises in Southeast Asia: Travel Weekly
Southeast Asian river cruise operator Pandaw is back after the business closed in October due to difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In a Dec. 17 statement, Pandaw said it had secured funding to restart operations on Asian…
Parades will take place on shorter routes for the 2022 carnival season
Mardi Gras parade. Photo by Kim Welsh.
At a press conference this morning, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that the Mardi Gras parades will go ahead as planned for the 2022 carnival season and although all of the…
Riviera River Cruises Extends Group Booking Incentive
"Our group booking incentive has proven popular, so we're extending it through January to allow more travel advisors to take advantage of it," said Marilyn Conroy, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Riviera River…
Fort Stays River Cruises: 5 Ways To Spend The Last Days Of 2021
Fancy a few quiet days to celebrate the end of the year holidays? Discover the quaint towns of India, rural hamlets and Himalayan villages, cruise along mighty rivers and traverse breathtaking landscapes.
For the travel obsessed, there…
Most popular new boats of 2022: Invictus GT320S
Italian builder Invictus will use the new year to introduce a brand new model to its range of attractive sports boats designed by Christian Grande in the form of the Invictus…
Strata residents and VPD grapple with ‘abandoned’ boats in False Creek
Breadcrumb Links News Local News Life Houses Condos "We recognize that there are a lot of abandoned boats on the water, and many of those boats are being used as low cost housing," said Sgt. Steve…
Mardi Gras 2022 Parade routes to be discussed next week, said Mayor LaToya Cantrell | Mardi Gras
At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Mayor LaToya Cantrell was asked to address possible changes to…
Explore Amsterdam with these 5 bike paths and maps – Bike Hacks
Amsterdam is known for a lot, but cycling is definitely in the top three. It is the cheapest, healthiest, most ecological and most authentic way of getting around the city.
What could be better than discovering one of the most…
Wrecked ships litter Coronado Naval Base after the storm
SAN DIEGO — Several other boats litter the shoreline of Naval Base Coronado after this week's powerful storm, making more than a dozen wrecked vessels unclaimed on federal property.
SkyFOX flew over San Diego Bay to reveal 13…
South Bruce, Ignace take different routes to assess residents’ perspective on the nuclear…
Intermediate level waste is stored in these âundergroundâ structures. A deep geological repository (DGR) near the Bruce Power nuclear power plant is proposed to store nuclear waste at depth.Fred Lum /…
Rape survivors arriving in UK on small boats overlooked by authorities – report | Migration
Rape victims who arrive in the UK on small boats across the Channel are overlooked by authorities while others are poorly treated for life-changing injuries, a damning report has revealed.Inspectors found that suicidal women who had been…
You Can Now Hire These Super Cute Boats for a Sydney Picnic Cruise
Summer is here, with sunny skies finally making an appearance after endless weeks of rain. And just in time for this seasonal bargain, Sydney marks the perfect vehicle for your next catch-up in the sun. GoBoat has been inviting punters…
The best river cruises to travel in 2022, from Europe to the Amazon
From New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, to Memphis and its rock 'n' roll shrines, a river cruise on the Mississippi has rhythm too. Photo/Getty Images
Do the large crowds and potential big waves of ocean cruises leave you cold?…
Seven large wooden boats for sale
Ice bird is the 45th of Laurent Giles' legendary 26ft (8m) Vertue sloops, built in 1952 for Dr. Joe Cunningham to serve as a mobile base in remote areas of Newfoundland, providing medical services to the local community.…
GM explores electric boats and acquires a 25% stake in the engine manufacturer – AgriNews
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is testing the waters of electric boating by buying a 25% stake in a Seattle company that makes battery-powered outboard motors.The Detroit automaker said Nov. 22 that it purchased the stake in Pure Watercraft…
TUI River Cruises dismisses holiday disruption fears despite German Covid rules
The UK's biggest tour operator, TUI, has decided to calm any fears that its popular river cruise program could be affected by tough new Covid restrictions in Germany. Much of the holiday schedule centers on the Rhine, with stops at!-->…
TUI River Cruises dismisses holiday disruption fears despite German Covid rules
The UK's biggest tour operator, TUI, has decided to calm any fears that its popular river cruise program could be affected by tough new Covid restrictions in Germany. Much of the holiday schedule centers on the Rhine, with stops at!-->…
TUI River Cruises dismisses fears of disruption to vacation despite German Covid rules
The UK's largest tour operator, TUI, has taken action to allay fears that its popular river cruise program will be affected by the new strict Covid restrictions in Germany. Much of the holiday schedule focuses on the Rhine, with stops!-->…
Buhari inaugurates locally built boats to strengthen defense
By Dipo Olowookere
Major players in the construction industry have been assured of strong support from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reduce the housing deficit in Nigeria.
The agency, through its chief…
Texas uses boats to blockade the border along the Rio Grande
(NewsNation Now) - In Gov. Greg Abbott's latest effort to prevent illegal immigration, authorities are now using boats to deter crossings from Mexico via the Rio Grande to Texas.
The boat blockade is located in La Jolla, Texas,…
Roads and routes – and how we’ll get around a decade from now
The decisions, often the most anticipated, follow one another like buses. You wait interminably, wondering if one of them will ever arrive, and then, out of the ether, several will come. It's a fitting analogy this week because for…
Best prices for the best vacation rentals with Holidu: castles, treehouses, fishing boats
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Vacation Rental Search Engines
With demand for private vacation rentals still high, it's no surprise that search engines like TripAdvisor, booking.com, and Vrbo…
Louisville boat showcase, motorhomes return in 2022 after pandemic canceled in 2021 | News
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Winter is the perfect time to prepare for summer activities, and the Louisville…
Candela’s hydrofoil electric boats attract $24 million investment in bid for cleaner seas –…
Candela makes an unusual style of personal watercraft called a hydrofoil, which glides over the sea on fins for a smoother, more efficient ride - doubly unusual, in fact, in that it's electrically powered. The company has raised $24…
Waterways agency clears 25 routes for freight and passenger traffic
NEW DELHI : In a major boost to the development of the waterway system in the country, the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) found 25 of the 111 national waterways suitable for the movement of freight or…
Save Hundreds of Bucks with Huge Discounts on TUI River Cruises Party Trips
River Cruise customers can get into the festive spirit with new itineraries visiting some of Europe's most popular Christmas destinations. TUI River Cruise offers cruises aboard its ships Maya and Skyla with festive themed trips designed!-->…
UK bill to arrest asylum seekers on boats “violates basic principles of justice”, say…
Two Welsh government ministers have issued a statement accusing the UK government of violating "basic principles of justice" with its new Nationality and Borders Bill. The bill aims to prevent asylum seekers arriving illegally in the UK!-->…
Texas lines up boats to stem flow of undocumented immigrants on Rio Grande
McALLEN, TX (Border report) - Under the command of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, the Department of Public Safety formed a boat blockade on the Rio Grande to prevent undocumented migrants from entering South Texas.
DPS officials…
Russian Arctic: new sea routes and access to natural resources
Moored off the small arctic town of Pevek is the Akademik Lomonosov - the world's first floating nuclear power plant and a sign of how Russia's plans for the Far East are taking shape. It's part of Moscow's plan to open a major…
Riviera River Cruises announces December booking incentive for groups
Riviera River Cruises offers a special incentive during the month of December.For those booking a group vacation during the 2022 or 2023 holiday season, a free tour conductor bed will be available after booking the first seven guests…
On Sale Now: Riviera River Cruises’ 2023 European Voyages
“From Douro to Danube and from Rhine to Rhône, we are delighted to be able to offer a wide range of river cruises along European waterways in 2023,” said Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing of Riviera River…
AmaWaterways vs Avalon Waterways river cruises: 8 key differences
Watching the world navigate in your luxurious floating hotel room easily becomes an addicting method of vacationing around the world. River cruises have been popular on European rivers for many years, however, cruise lines have expanded…
TUI River Cruises christens its second ship TUI Skyla
TUI Skyla was decorated as a "Winter Wonderland" to celebrate her baptism
TUI River Cruises has officially christened the second ship to join its fleet, TUI…
TUI River Cruises Welcomes Second Vessel Under TUI Skyla Name
Festive sailing will stop at Cologne, Düsseldorf, Koblenz and Rudesheim in Germany, with Christmas markets leading the shore excursion program. You can also enjoy Christmas activities, mulled wine and regional Christmas…
Municipalities obliged to take unaccompanied children arriving in small boats
Councils across England will be forced to take asylum-seeking children who have arrived in the country without parents or guardians under new plans to be announced by Priti Patel on Tuesday. Ministers are writing to more than 200 local…
TUI Skyla: TUI River Cruises ship sets sail -…
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TUI Skyla, the second ship in the TUI River Cruises fleet, set sail today on her first route to Germany after a baptism on board. What's on the boat?
TUI Skyla will cruise on festive itineraries…
BoT unveils new debt consolidation measures
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has trumpeted its success in helping pandemic-hit borrowers consolidate their debt, with its latest move aimed at further easing their repayment burdens.The BoT will now help individuals…
TUI River Cruises christens its newest ship, the TUI Skyla
TUISKYLA 001November 23, 2021Adam CoulterUK Editor(1645 GMT) -- TUI Skyla, the second ship in the TUI River Cruises fleet has been officially christened before embarking on its first Mistletoe & Rhine route today. The christening…
COVID restrictions close some European Christmas markets, river cruises affected
The return of international leisure travel has taken a hit this winter, as the growing number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus has prompted several leading European destinations to cancel their annual Christmas markets.According…
GM explores electric boats, buys 25% stake in engine maker, Auto News, ET Auto
The two companies will combine Pure Watercraft's marine experience with GM's engineering, supply chain and manufacturing capabilities, the automaker said in a prepared statement.STRAIT: General Motors is testing water in electric boating…
Joint Anglo-French patrollers could be a solution to the migrant crisis in the Channel
Asked by Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay if she had suggested to the British UK police, border forces and "perhaps troops" to patrol French beaches, she replied: "I can reassure the Right Honorable Mr. , I did exactly that. "
However, a…
6 quality options for saltwater cruising
Once you've been bitten by the boating bug, it's only natural that you want to take the whole family with you, but what are the best family boats for saltwater cruising?…
GM explores electric boats, buys 25% stake in Seattle engine maker
DETROIT — General Motors is testing the waters in electric boating by buying a 25% stake in a Seattle company that makes battery-powered outboard motors.The Detroit automaker said on Monday it bought the stake in Pure Watercraft for a…
GM Explores Electric Boats, Purchases 25% Interest in Engine Maker | Michigan News
DETROIT (AP) - General Motors is testing the water in electric navigation by purchasing a 25% stake in a Seattle company that makes battery-powered outboards.The Detroit-based automaker announced Monday that it has purchased the stake in…
GM explores electric boats and buys 25% of the engine manufacturer
DETROIT - General Motors is testing the water in electric boating by purchasing a 25 percent stake in a Seattle company that makes battery-powered outboards.
The Detroit-based automaker announced Monday that it has purchased the stake in…
Billings seeks public input on safe routes to school
Not all parents have the luxury of being able to drop their primary-age children off at school every morning or pick them up in the afternoon. Work or life schedules can make this impossible and if so, children can walk or cycle to…
Hearing on proposed emission rule for commercial vessels – Oakland News Now
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPsnMKNdCc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPsnMKNdCc Oakland News Now - Hearing on the proposed emission rule for commercial vessels - video made by the YouTube channel with the logo in the upper left…
Government denies violating rights of migrants detained on tourist boats in 2020
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The Prime Minister, Home Secretary and State Defender have denied claims that migrants' rights were violated when they were held up on…
From London Underground to 100 bus lines: everything London could lose if TfL doesn’t get…
As Mayor Sadiq Khan braces for a confrontation against the central government to secure the future of Transport for London (TfL) before it runs out of money on December 11, he presented the worst-case scenario for Londoners . TfL!-->…
Azerbaijan’s transit routes could be an alternative to the Suez Canal, Iranian official says
Official says Azerbaijan's roads and transport infrastructure are at an advanced level
Azerbaijan's transit opportunities could turn its roads into an alternative to the Suez Canal, the director-general of the…
Riviera River Cruises releases 2022 vacation sailing schedule: Travel Weekly
Riviera River Cruises envisions the 2022 vacation with 20 festive departures on six seasonal routes.Next December, five-day cruises will visit Germany's Christmas or "Christmas" markets at the enchanting Rhine and Christmas markets in…
Most people crossing the Channel in small boats are refugees, report says
The majority of people crossing the Channel in small boats are refugees, according to a new study that contradicts the Home Secretary's claims last month that 70% of arrivals are "economic migrants".Analysis released by the Refugee Council…
Volunteers work to remove abandoned boats from the Intracoastal Waterway
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Along the shores of the Grand Strand waterways, boats and other watercraft debris are left in the water.But they aren't forgotten by a Charleston-based nonprofit. With the help of local businesses and the US…
Amadeus River Cruises will welcome a new ship to its fleet in June 2022
Amadeus Cara will enter service in Europe in spring 2022
European operator Amadeus River Cruises will welcome a new five-star ship named Amadeus Cara to its…
Tourist boats on the Teknaf – St Martin route start operating from Tuesday
Tourist vessels will begin operating on the Teknaf - Cox's Bazar route from Tuesday, confirmed Amin Al Parvez, additional deputy commissioner (revenue) of Cox's Bazar.
Keari Cruise and Dine will carry some 300 passengers on Tuesday,…
5 River Cruises You Must Experience – Donegal Daily
A gentle, winding river cruise is one of the best ways to see and understand a new place. Rivers are still the lifeline of the cities they pass through - the beating heart.
It is on the banks of rivers that cities were founded…
Ferry shortage disrupts services on major routes
Ferry services on the Aricha-Kazirhat and Paturia-Daulatdia routes were severely disrupted on Friday due to a shortage…
Traffic Accelerates In Madurai City As Key Roads Closed Due To Surplus In Vaigai | Madurai News
Madurai: Surplus water from the Vaigai Dam that was released on Tuesday evening and increased to 3,000 cusecs on Wednesday morning entered Madurai town around 1 pm Thursday. In the evening, the flow of the river through the city rose to…
90 miles in a canoe, a life on the boat
Leigh Hornbeck ported in the 90 Miler (Adirondack Canoe Classic) in September with his father's boat Peter Hornbeck. Peter Hornbeck passed away suddenly in December 2020. photo by Nancie BattagliaFirst-time runner shares thoughts on…
Two other river bus routes proposed for HCMC
By Gia Minh November 9, 2021 | 17:45 GMT + 7
Two river buses in HCMC. Photo by VnExpress / Gia Minh
District 7 of Ho Chi Minh City has proposed to city authorities to create two new river bus lines to connect it to…
What happened to my Scenic River Cruises refund?
Winston Bateman is sure Scenic Cruises owes him a refund after canceling his Danube cruise vacation. But after months of waiting, is there more to the story?
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My wife and I have been trying to get a refund from Scenic Cruises…
Riviera River Cruises opens bookings for 2022 holiday cruises
Those who want to take a leap in planning their 2022 vacation for vacation will be able to do so with Riviera River Cruises.The cruise line has opened reservations for its 2022 holiday cruises so that customers can enjoy the holiday…
Vehicle Traffic To Be Restricted On Several Routes From Patna To Chhath | Patna News
PATNA: In view of the Chhath Puja, vehicle traffic will be restricted on various routes from noon to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and from 2 to 8 a.m. on Thursday to ensure that devotees reach the Ghats of the Ganges without any problems. No…
Separate walking and cycling routes are required on the busy Naas road
Lanes for cyclists and pedestrians should be provided along Monread Road in Naas.
Cllr Carmel Kelly told a Naas Municipal District meeting on October 12 that the facilities were needed as the new Naas Community College was due to open…
TUI River Cruises sets sail with Wine on Rhine voyage
The newest ship in TUI's River Cruises fleet set sail on its maiden Wine on the Rhine voyage this week - and it's offering a true Champagne experience for those on board. TUI Maya began the seven-day journey in the German city of Frankfurt!-->…
TUI River Cruises sets sail with Wine on Rhine trip
The newest ship in TUI's river cruise fleet set sail for its first Wine on the Rhine voyage this week - and it offers a true champagne experience for those on board. TUI Maya started the seven-day trip in the German city of Frankfurt!-->…
TUI River Cruises sets sail with Wine on Rhine trip
The newest ship in TUI's river cruise fleet set sail for her first Wine on the Rhine voyage this week - and she offers a true Champagne experience to those on board. TUI Maya started the seven-day trip in the German city of Frankfurt!-->…
TUI River Cruises sets sail with Wine on Rhine trip
The newest ship in TUI's river cruise fleet embarked this week on its first Wine on the Rhine voyage - and it offers a true Champagne experience to those on board. TUI Maya started the seven-day trip in the German city of Frankfurt before!-->…
Americans in Cancun saw gunmen on boats storm the beach and heard gun pops before barricading…
ARMED men in boats stormed a Mexican beach and began shooting while Andrew Krot's husband took a dose of tequila.
He left his phone on the beach, ran to safety inside the Cancun hotel with a cleaning lady, and barricaded himself inside…
Five of the best routes for an autumn walk near Coventry with a cozy pub on the way
The hot summer months have passed us, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy a leisurely stroll in the open air. Coventry is surrounded by lush forests, rivers and lakes, and autumn days are the perfect time to take in the beautiful!-->…
Bhutan and India decide on new trade routes
Rajesh rai | Phuentsholing
Bhutan and India included seven entry and exit points for trade in the Protocol to the Trade, Trade and Transit Agreement at a meeting at the Secretary of Commerce (CSLM) level on trade and transit issues…
$ 25,000 worth of premium fishing gear stolen from boats: police
SARASOTA, FL - Police are asking the public for help in identifying five people who have been seen stealing high-end fishing gear from boats in the 1100 block of John Ringling Boulevard.The stolen equipment was removed from at least three…
TUI River Cruises unveils plans for summer 2023 | New
TUI River Cruises has announced its summer 2023 program, which will go on sale from today.
Three new routes will be added to the crossings, bringing the total number available to customers to 21, with a range of durations ranging from…
Three fully electric patrol boats named
Three new Damen Patrol Vessels 1304 Electric were named in a recent ceremony at the Scheepvaart Museum in the maritime heart of Amsterdam. Two of the ships, named Waterpieper and Waterhoen, were commissioned by Gemeente…
Cruise ship delays and backlogs spill over most of the world’s trade routes
Congestion remains at record level off Southern California (MXSOCAL)…
More passenger ships and solar barges for freight transport to be launched, Transport Minister…
The manufacture of five solar boats with a capacity of 75 passengers each and a solar cruise ship is currently progressing.
More passenger ships and solar barges for transporting goods will be launched to exploit the possibilities…
£ 12.8million in funding to improve cycle routes between Stroud and Gloucestershire
City leaders are delighted that Gloucestershire has received £ 12.8million from the government to improve cycle paths.
The full £ 12.822million offer to the Leveling Up fund has been…
Boost for cycling in Gloucestershire with £ 12.8million secured to improve local routes
Gloucestershire can brace for a huge boost to cycling with over £ 12million to come to improve the county's routes. Gloucestershire County Council has confirmed that its full offer of £ 12.822million from the!-->…
Gloucestershire receives £ 12.8million to improve walking and cycling routes – Gloucestershire…
The funding will be used to better link walking and cycling from the Gloucester!-->…
Storm sinks seven end-of-season boats | Local news
The northeast that struck earlier this week caused most of its damage south of the Lake District, but…
Paddler presents his journey on Maine’s historic portage routes – Knox County…
CAMDEN - Coastal Mountains Land Trust will co-host an Online Zoom presentation, From Greenville to Belfast, a 300 mile paddle trip, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday 9 November with the Camden Public Library.
In May 2021, Jackie Stratton, his…
Extraordinary boats: Pen Duick VI
Pen Duick VI is the 73-foot ketch built for Eric Tabarly's Whitbread Round the World race in 1973 and is slated to compete in the 50th Anniversary Ocean Globe Race in 2023. Rupert Holmes reports
Few yachts are more iconic, or have done…
NOPD workforce crisis could affect future events and parade routes
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When not enough New Orleans police officers volunteered to work in detail for the Krewe of Boo parade, the organizers cut a dozen blocks from the route.While so many spectators enjoyed watching a parade in New Orleans…
Maine man fined $ 45,000 for scuttling boats in Connecticut
BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut - The former Connecticut marina owner was sentenced Monday to two years probation and a $ 45,000 fine for intentionally sinking abandoned boats in Long Island Strait.
John Magness, 72, of Bristol, Maine, pleaded…
A £ 74million plan to replace border force boats to tackle illegal migration
Aging border force ships will be replaced with new cutters as part of a £ 700million investment to improve UK border security, the Treasury said.The current 20-year-old fleet will be retired and 11 new ships will enter service…