This advice has been updated with new information regarding a security message issued by the US Government about the kidnapping risk in Niger’s Diffa region. The level of advice has not changed. Do not travel to Niger overall. Different levels apply in some parts of the country, including the capital, Niamey. Source: Smart traveller
Strike action in the first half of 2017 was more than double the amount in the same period last year Source: Independent
This capital is ready for its closeup. ? Source: Huffington
Expect cheap seats in their millions as the airline seeks to entice winter travellers on board Source: Independent
A new fixed-route taxi service means commuters can travel by black cab across London for a flat fare of £3 Uber may have taken control of the taxi market but in London could black cabs become the new buses? This idea is being explored by black-cab booking app Gett and urban travel planner Citymapper, in…
French: “What’s the best way to get into town / downtown?” – Quel est le meilleur moyen de se rendre en ville / en centre Source: Huffington
The largest contemporary art museum in Africa opens on Friday as a ‘platform for Africans to tell their own story’ A week before its public opening, the social spectacle surrounding the preview of Cape Town’s Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz-Mocaa) threatened to eclipse the art on display. There was a soiree hosted by…
Since Michael O'Leary became chief executive of Ryanair in 1994, it has grown rapidly to become the biggest budget airline in Europe — and by far the most profitable Source: Independent
Mountains, meat and so much more. Source: Huffington
Abandoned by its people in the Sixties, Old Perithia offers visitors to the Greek island something completely different Source: Independent