Make sure you are healthy for the holiday

There are more than nine million Australians who travel abroad each year, with the vast majority of travel being undertaken by people who are aged between 25 and 55. The top 10 most sought-after locations for Australians include New Zealand, Indonesia, the USA, UK, Thailand, China, Singapore, Japan, Fiji and India. A variety of health issues can arise while traveling, as existing health issues […]

Travel restrictions created new frontiers for those who wanted to return to their homeland

At the beginning of the pandemic, a number of countries shut their borders to prevent the spreading of COVID-19. Travel to other countries continues to be restricted by various restrictions, which include “essential” travel only, conditions on travelers from certain countries, and vaccine “passports”. Although they are a vital public health issue, these restrictions have proved particularly disruptive for families with […]

Traveling by air can spread infections all over the world

“Travel safe, travel far, travel wide, and travel often,” says Nomadic Matt, the American quitting his career to explore the globe and write about it. He also helps others do the same. There’s a downside to all this travel due to the astronomical number of people traveling from one end of the globe to the other, mostly via plane. There’s a risk […]

A trans-Tasman bubble that is quarantine-free is scheduled

New Zealand and Australia have experienced multiple outbreaks of COVID-19 that resulted from a managed isolation facility and other border employees. Border workers who are frontline are being given a higher priority to be vaccinated across both nations, and this could lower the chance of it occurring again. However, it’s still possible, and therefore it is essential to have a […]

The reason why universities are beginning to review their academics”travel

However, flights are responsible for around one-third of the sector’s emissions. Universities will have to reconsider their academic travel because the vast majority of Australia as well New Zealand, and indeed around the globe, are placing sustainability at the forefront of their agendas. The drive to cut greenhouse emissions is coming from many directions. National climate goals are in place, as well […]

A heist at a bank in Paraguay’s “wild west’ exposes the dark underneath of free trade

It was as outrageous as it was stunning. On the 24th of April, 2017, a gang of bank robbers attacked the private security firm situated in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, and escaped with US$11 million dollars.. Some dozen operatives, who police suspect were part of the Brazilian organized crime syndicate First Capital Command destroyed the secure offices of Prosegur, the company that is […]

Why should the world be cautious about Elon Musk’s space race

The first flight is scheduled for 2018 and is that is so ambitious, it borders over the unbelievable. Musk’s moonshot idea has been welcomed with enthusiasm by the majority of fans of space, however certain people are skeptical. Some commentators are uninterested and dismiss the plan as a massive cost-cutting scheme. The ambivalence in this case isn’t that surprising at all because history has […]

The Greek asylum crisis Moving beyond the blame game to a genuine solution

A unique period of freezing cold temperatures in the beginning month of the year 2017 highlighted the grave flaws in Greece’s asylum seekers policy. Camps that housed tens of thousands of refugees from conflict were affected with freezing rain and snow as residents were subjected to temperatures of sub-zero and Arctic winds. The winter crisis dominated news all over the world. There was no […]