Canada’s Ontario province to require vaccine certificates
Shawdesh Desk: Ontario on Wednesday became the fourth Canadian province to announce residents will have to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter restaurants, theaters, gyms and other indoor ReadMore
Sundarbans set to reopen for tourists on Sep 1
Shawdesh desk: After nearly five months of closure due to the Covid restrictions, the Forest Department is reopening the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a Unesco World Heritage ReadMore
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 ReadMore
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. ReadMore
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 ReadMore
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, ReadMore
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 ReadMore
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 ReadMore
