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"Kamikaze" Insects With "Explosive Backpacks" Blow Themselves Up: Scientists Have Just Discovered How
The Travel
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December 15, 2024
There are animals and insects around the world that are unique and fascinating in their own way. From creatures that look like actual aliens to invisible ones that are dangerous to humans, or even creatures that are older than when the US was...
Costa Rica’s New Yellow Fever Certificate Requirements for International Travel
Tico Times
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December 27, 2024
The Costa Rican Ministry of Health announced that as of February 2025, it will require a yellow fever vaccination certificate from all travelers going to 44 countries. These countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, French Guiana,...
Summer sizzlers! It’s the 20 hottest TV shows of the season
The Guardian
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June 27, 2025
Squid Game The big one. The uberviolent South Korean juggernaut – still Netflix’s most popular show ever – reaches the end point … and Player 456 is still in the game. What will happen after the armed rebellion? Will he figure out he’s playing...
Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport?
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - FLASH : Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport? 04/12/2024 07:27:05 According to the information available on the visa policies and requirements of each destination, these for Haitian passports are...
Traveller Information Services Association (TISA)
PreventionWeb
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August 28, 2024
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Air France Is Adding Flights from Paris to Punta Cana
Caribbean Journal
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June 19, 2025
You’re sitting on the sand in Bavaro Beach. A Barcelo in your hand. Palm trees straight out of a beer commercial. There’s a little merengue in the background. This is why people fall in love with Punta Cana: it’s the simple, wonderful formula for...
US deported me after I travelled for four years through 10 countries – Late Ooni’s musician
Punch
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November 9, 2024
From being among the selected musicians for the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, to embarking on a perilous four-year journey to America in search of a better life, only to be arrested and bundled back to Nigeria, Olatunji Thomas recounts...
Canada issued travel advisories for 47 countries due to a mosquito-transmitted disease
Narcity
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October 23, 2024
If you've been dreaming of a tropical getaway, you might want to check Canada's latest travel advisories before booking that flight. The government has recently issued travel notices for 47 different countries due to a rise in dengue fever cases,...
French artist Thieb Delaporte-Richard sees World Cup poster as a love letter to L.A.
The Daily Pilot - Calfornia
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June 23, 2025
For Thieb Delaporte-Richard, the Parisian cafe within walking distance of his home in Santa Monica was the best spot for an early-morning chat. While standing in line, the aroma of baking croissants wafted, and the buzzing of espresso machines...
As the Caribbean braces for extreme dry season, tourists must take precautions
Caribbean National Weekly
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October 3, 2024
The Caribbean’s tourism sector remains strong, with the region continuing to attract millions of visitors eager to bask in its tropical beauty. In Jamaica alone, preliminary figures indicate that the country welcomed just over 2 million stopover...
Guyanese woman reportedly missing after trip with husband to Suriname
I News Guyana
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June 14, 2025
husband in custody after claiming wife was shot dead A Guyanese woman has been reported missing in neighbouring country Suriname after reportedly traveling there with her husband. The missing woman has been identified as Coretta Blair Sandy, also...
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Hollywood Gazette
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September 11, 2024
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Kamikaze termites blow themselves up with 'explosive' backpacks — and scientists just figured out how" target="_self"…
LiveScience
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September 3, 2024
Kamikaze termites in French Guiana have evolved a unique defense mechanism — carrying "rucksacks" filled with a toxic liquid that they can trigger to explode, poisoning their enemies in the process. Now, scientists have solved the mystery of how...
Online Vs In-Store Shopping Statistics 2024 By Product Category, Market Share, Revenue, Biggest Spending Locations And Holiday Shopping Preference
Hollywood Gazette
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September 2, 2024
Online Vs In-Store Shopping Statistics 2024 By Product Category, Market Share, Revenue, Biggest Spending Locations And Holiday Shopping Preference August 27, 2024 — Introduction Among retail stores offering a wide range of products for household...
A quarter of Brits at risk of malaria as they travel to these hotspots - full list of affected countries
Wales Online
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August 27, 2024
A quarter of Brits could be putting themselves at risk of a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease while on holiday this year, a GP has warned. According to a recent survey by Asda Online Doctor, 28 percent of adults in the UK will travel to...
Over one in four Brits at risk of malaria as they travel to hotspots, doctor warns
Daily Express
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August 27, 2024
A GP has warned that a quarter of Brits could be putting themselves at risk of a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease while on holiday this year. According to a new survey by Asda Online Doctor, 28 percent of adults in the UK will travel to...
Kamikaze termites blow themselves up with 'explosive' backpacks to kill their enemies
Daily Star
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September 5, 2024
Kamikaze termites are packing a defence mechanism that can kill their enemies. The catchily-named neocapritermes taracua worker termites carry blue spotted "rucksacks" that contain a toxic liquid they can detonate at will. Boffins researching the...
‘Sloth fever’ warning to holidaymakers as more cases detected in Spain as tourists told ‘bug sprays won’t work’
The U.S. Sun
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August 30, 2024
MORE cases of a debilitating 'sloth' bug spread by biting insects have been detected in Europe. Three people in the Canary Islands have tested positive for Oropouche virus after returning from the Caribbean, according to local health officials. 3...
Eye symptom may be red flag as quarter plan holiday in danger zone
Liverpool Echo
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August 23, 2024
Health experts say 28% of us are planning to travel to countries that have now been defined as malaria hotspots - but many are unaware of the key symptoms 09:15, 23 Aug 2024 Doctors have warned that a quarter of UK travellers are at risk as they...
Top 10 Most Expensive Backpacks In The World
Hollywood Gazette
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August 16, 2024
Top 10 Most Expensive Backpacks In The World August 10, 2024 — When it comes to backpacks, they are bags designed specifically for wear on the back, typically featuring two straps that cross over each shoulder and secure items carried such as...