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Thailand crowned best massage nation and participation numbers break records at World Championship in Massage
Leisure Opportunities
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July 4, 2025
The event is both a competition and a space to network and promote the different massage techniques practiced around the world Participants pay a fee of €260 (US$306, £223) to compete The overall individual winner, receiving a gold medal, was...
Giant river otter returns to Argentina after almost four decades
Mongabay
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July 3, 2025
A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 years, was considered probably extinct in the...
Sol de Janeiro’s Body Badalada Lotion lights up global travel retail in landmark campaign
The Moodie Davitt Report
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July 3, 2025
Sol de Janeiro shines at Amsterdam Schiphol with a bold Body Badalada showcase in a prime terminal locationINTERNATIONAL. L’OCCITANE Travel Retail is spotlighting the global channel debut of Sol de Janeiro’s Body Badalada Vitamin-Infused Lotion...
The most popular holiday home in the world in Australia's favourite holiday spot
Nine
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July 3, 2025
Holiday homes are becoming an increasingly popular option for Aussies travelling overseas and now some of the most in-demand properties have been revealed. Stayz has released its 2025 list of top international holiday homes for the travellers...
John Barnes: ‘Kabul isn’t a place you imagine going on holiday’
The Times
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John Barnes, 61, is one of England’s most celebrated footballers. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he moved to London when he was 12 and spent most of his playing career at Watford and Liverpool, earning 79 England caps. He is a pundit and campaigner...
Argentina recorded first snowfall on coast since 2013
Turkmenportal
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Snow fell on Monday in several coastal cities in Buenos Aires province, covering beaches and resort areas. Such precipitation has not been seen in the region since 2013, writes efe.com. Snow began falling Sunday afternoon and continued Monday in...
Binance Pay Brings Crypto Payments to 80 Riviera Hotspots, Offers EURI Rewards to Tourists
Blockonomi
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July 2, 2025
TLDR: Binance Pay now accepted at over 80 Riviera venues including hotels, shops, and restaurants. Tourists spending €20+ earn 5 EURI; French users spending €50+ can claim USDC vouchers. Cannes launch coincides with Ethereum Community Conference...
The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: What To Know Before Visiting These ‘Bucket List’ Destinations
Essence
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July 2, 2025
Many of us have a “bucket list” destination, a place we’ve dreamed of traveling to for years. Due to social media, it’s easy for our expectations to get lost in a sea of perfectly curated pictures. After endless scrolling, you may save for months...
‘PM who travelled the most on taxpayers’ money’: TMC MP Mahua Moitra slams Modi’s 5-nation tour
The Print
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a five-nation tour, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday called him a “globetrotting” PM and asked why diplomatic efforts of the government were “unable” to isolate...
Brazil Pushes Mercosur–Panama Trade Talks as Bloc Seeks New Markets
The Rio Times
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July 4, 2025
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed that Brazil will support starting free trade talks between Mercosur and Panama. He made this announcement during a meeting with Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino at the Mercosur summit in...
Palestinian Christian family denied entry to Argentina over claimed case of mistaken identity
All Israel News
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July 2, 2025
Illustrative - An aircraft at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Photo: REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian) A Palestinian Christian family was denied entry into Argentina and deported, despite having valid tourist visas, letters of...
Video shows a wayward penguin swimming and diving among beachgoers along Brazil’s most iconic shoreline
The New Zealand Herald
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July 2, 2025
By Angie Orellana Hernandez, Sammy Westfall Washington Post· 2 Jul, 2025 10:49 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now Save Share Share this...
Cascade mountains, camping and crazy hard racing - Sofia Gomez Villafañe and Cameron Jones win GC titles at Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder
Cyclingnews
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July 2, 2025
Sofia Gomez Villafañe (Specialized Off-road) swept all five stages to earn the elite women's overall title at the Oregon Trail Gravel presented by Schwalbe stage race, while reigning Unbound Gravel 200 champion Cameron Jones (Scott Sports USA)...
From despair to Wimbledon third round, Argentina's Sierra cashing in on lucky break
Channel News Asia
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July 2, 2025
LONDON :Argentina's Solana Sierra had never won a Grand Slam match heading into this year's Wimbledon and when she lost in the final round of qualifying the wait looked set to continue. Even more galling for the 21-year-old was that she failed to...
Argentine peso weakens after JP Morgan report and YPF fallout
Buenos Aires Herald
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July 2, 2025
The recent YPF ruling in New York against Argentina, along with a cautious report by the JP Morgan financial firm, and the upcoming mid-term elections sparked some noise in the country’s markets this week, with the peso weakening against the U.S....
India News | 'PM Who Travelled the Most on Taxpayers' Money': TMC MP Mahua Moitra Slams Modi's 5-nation Tour
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a five-nation tour, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday called him a "globetrotting" PM and asked why diplomatic efforts of the government were "unable" to isolate...
UK and Falklands waiting for Argentina to make good on commitments, fisheries cooperation and flight from Brazil
MercoPress
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Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 - 17:22 UTC UK Minister for Latin America and Caribbean, Baroness Chapman also participated at the recent OAS annual assembly at Antigua and Barbuda Despite an overwhelming support for Argentina’s sovereignty claim over...
Lula to travel to Argentina to attend Mercosur summit
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Lula’s presence at the event marks the beginning of Brazil’s temporary presidency in the bloc, with the main purpose of breaking the deadlock of the trade agreement with the European Union (EU). During a trip to France in the first week of June,...
Panama’s President Mulino Travels to Argentina to Participate in the Mercosur Summit
Newsroom Panama
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July 2, 2025
President José Raúl Mulino will travel to Argentina this Wednesday to attend the 66th Summit of Heads of State of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), where Panama will participate for the first time as an Associate State. As an Associate State,...
Wayfarer review: Terranea Resort is a luxurious star on the California coast
Wayfarer
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July 4, 2025
Located on the rugged and luxurious Palos Verdes Peninsula, Terranea Resort is incredibly unique to Los Angeles and unexpectedly amazing in so many ways. Easily one of the best luxury oceanfront resorts in Southern California, Terranea features...