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Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and legal rules
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 5, 2025
Millions of people are set to travel to Spain this summer - here is everything you need to know for your next holiday to Spain... Spain ranks among the world's most popular holiday destinations. The country is known for its Mediterranean climate...
Fire Breaks Out at Bucharest’s Largest Mall
Bulgarian News Agency
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A fire broke out at AFI Cotroceni, the largest shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania, causing panic among visitors seeking refuge from extreme heat on Saturday. The blaze started on the rooftop terrace, producing thick black smoke that reached the...
Bafana Bafana star defender Siyabonga Ngezana enjoys holiday in the Nerthelands
Briefly
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July 5, 2025
Bafana Bafana star player Siyabonga Ngezana is living up to his pre-season break in Amsterdam, Netherlands, after a successful campaign in Romania with FCSB The former Kaizer Chiefs centre back shared holiday snaps cruising the canals, relaxing in...
Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and laws
Liverpool Echo
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July 5, 2025
Millions of people travel to Spain every month Spain is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. The country can boast a Mediterranean climate with plenty of sunshine, as well as delicious cuisine and historical sites. In...
Tourist mauled to death and dragged down ravine by huge bear after taking selfie with cub
The Mirror
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July 4, 2025
A tourist was dragged into a ravine and killed by a bear after posing for a selfie with its cub. Omar Farang Zin was mauled on the roadside before being dragged 260ft down a steep hill into a forest in Romania. Police and emergency services said...
Tourist's harrowing selfie with cub before being mauled to death by bear
LAD Bible
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A tourist who posed for a selfie with a bear cub in Romania was mauled to death just a day later. Italian national Omar Farang Zin had been riding his motorbike along the Transfagarasan road in the Carpathian Mountains when he was attacked by a...
Tourist arrivals to Romania slightly up in first part of 2025
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Arrivals recorded in tourist accommodation structures in Romania, including apartments and rental rooms, in the first five months totaled 4.49 million people, up 0.8% compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the National...
Tourist is dragged into a ravine and killed by bear after posing for selfie with its cub in Romania
Daily Mail
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July 4, 2025
A motorcyclist was mauled to death by a bear in Romania on Thursday after posing for a selfie with its cub. Italian tourist Omar Farang Zin, 49, was riding on his motorbike along the Carpathian Mountains in the central region of Arges when a...
Yet another tourist killed by a bear in Romania
Ghana News Agency
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July 4, 2025
Bucharest, July 3, (dpa/GNA) – Once again, a tourist has been killed by a bear in the Romanian Carpathians mountains, Romanian media reported on Thursday, citing the disaster management authority. A 48-year-old foreign national was travelling on...
UKHSA says people with holidays booked may need to call GP two weeks ahead
SurreyLive
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July 4, 2025
With summer holidays around the corner, UKHSA has issued an alert urging travellers to double-check their vaccination records before heading abroad, particularly for the MMR vaccination, which protects against measles, mumps, and rubella. It read:...
Explore Romanian Universities This Weekend — Educational Fair in Moldova’s Major Cities
MoldovaLive
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July 4, 2025
IPN reports that high school students from Moldova planning to study in Romania can attend the Romanian University Fair scheduled for July 3–6. This year, the university fair will travel to Chisinau, Ungheni, Balti, and Causeni. Participants will...
Confident Agency becomes the first B Corp certified communication agency in Romania and CEE
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Confident Agency, an independent full-service communications agency with offices in Bucharest and Barcelona, has achieved international B Corp Certification, becoming the first agency in Romania and in Central and Eastern Europe to join the global...
Different Beauty: Portraits from Donbas in David Těšínský’s Bucharest exhibition
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský...
Motorcyclist mauled to death by bear while on holiday posted selfie with one before the fatal attack
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Haunting final selfie of tragic biker tourist mauled to death by brown bear after taking smiling pic and vid
The U.S. Sun
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July 4, 2025
A MOTORCYCLIST was mauled to death by a bear after taking a smiling selfies and videos with the deadly wild beasts. Omar Farang Zin, 48, was on holiday in Romania when he unwisely approached a bear with three cubs. 5 A selfie Omar took with this...
Romania among top countries in new global ranking for digital nomads
Romania Insider
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July 3, 2025
Romania ranks seventh out of 55 in the updated, 2025 Digital Nomad Visa Index, a comprehensive global ranking of countries based on their suitability for digital nomads, created by VisaGuide. The index uses a unique scoring system to rank...
Travel alert in Bulgaria. Traffic restrictions on the Friendship Bridge Giurgiu-Ruse
IPN
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July 3, 2025
An increasing number of young people from the Republic of Moldova choose to continue their studies in Romania, preferring faculties such as Economics, Law, or Construction. The diverse offerings and facilities for future students are presented at...
Travel Alert in Bulgaria: Restrictions on the Giurgiu–Ruse Bridge Starting July 4, 2025
MoldovaLive
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July 3, 2025
Starting Friday, July 4, 2025, authorities will impose traffic restrictions on DN5 in the Giurgiu–Ruse Bridge area between 10:00 and 20:00. Authorities are implementing these measures due to high temperatures and to protect the bridge’s structure,...
Tourists reveal the underrated European country that's so beautiful it blew them away
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Tourists have revealed the surprising hidden gem destinations that unexpectedly blew them away - and one lesser-known European country has emerged as a standout favourite. A Reddit user recently prompted a discussion in the popular subreddit...
Meanwhile Park set for its first double-bill premiere: Andrea Berting’s Red Devil, Nathan Johnson’s Vacation
The Utah Review
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July 3, 2025
The splendid Meanwhile Park outdoor theatrical venue will be the site for its first double-bill premiere, featuring one-act plays by Andrea Berting of Chicago (Red Devil) and Nathan Johnson (Vacation). This is the third consecutive summer for a...