Travel

National Zoo to reopen this week

Shawdesh Desk: The national zoo in the capital is still closed although entertainment centres, park, and tourism spots of the country have been opened after relaxation of restrictions. Fisheries and

Travel test firms in UK warned over misleading prices

Shawdesh Desk : More than 80 private Covid travel test providers listed on the government’s website will be issued two-strike warnings over misleading prices, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has announced.

First cross-river railway bridge between China and Russia completed

Shawdesh Desk: A new bridge that will link Russia and China’s railway systems was completed on August 17, 2021, seven years after its much-heralded groundbreaking. The structure’s full name is

Travel to the North Pole on board a luxury airship

Shawdesh Desk: It’s May 11, 1926, and a giant airship, the Norge (meaning Norway), has just been unhooked from its mast at one of the world’s most remote settlements, Ny-Ålesund,

Suez Canal: T. rex stuck on Ever Given arrives at golf course

Shawdesh Desk: A large Tyrannosaurus rex model stuck on board the container ship that got wedged in the Suez Canal in March has finally arrived at its new home. The

Best Italian lakes to visit – dreamy holiday lets you explore the prettiest ones

Shawdesh Desk: Picture this; you’re sat in a waterside restaurant overlooking the azure waters of Italy’s spectacular Lake Como, sipping on a cocktail and tucking into some of that world-famous

UK’s new safari park lodges let you watch adorable red pandas from your room

Shawdesh desk: New safari park lodges have opened in the UK where families can watch adorable red pandas right from their room. West Midlands Safari Park has opened a brand

Quarantine-free travel from France to UK resumes

Shawdesh Desk: Fully vaccinated people can now visit France without quarantining on their return to the UK, after travel rule changes came into force at 04:00 BST. Brittany Ferries said