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Fires in the Amazon forest, what consequences for tourism ?

Fires in the Amazon forest, what consequences for tourism ?

This time, social networks were useful in expressing outrage at an unprecedented ecological disaster. Much of the Amazon is in Brazil and its current far-right president has decided to please large farmers and mining companies. The Amazon: the second largest forest in the world! The Amazon is a natural region...

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Capital transfer : is Indonesia playing with fire ?

Capital transfer : is Indonesia playing with fire ?

The move of the political centre to Borneo to relieve congestion in Jakarta, which is dropping into the sea, poses a real risk to the island's biodiversity. Last Monday, Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced the new site to replace the country's current administrative headquarters, which has more than 10 million...

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New Caledonia, training ground for the Qantas Wallabies before the major international oval balloon event

New Caledonia, training ground for the Qantas Wallabies before the major international oval balloon event

New Caledonia Tourism and its local partners are proud to be able to welcome the famous Australian national rugby team, the Qantas Wallabies, on 23 August for their preparation before their major event of the year. It is a real highlight for the sporting and tourist destination ! From August...

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Good news : wild tiger population up 30 % in India

Good news : wild tiger population up 30 % in India

The wild tiger population in India has increased by 30 % in four years, according to a new local census released on July 29. This wild animal is the subject of international mobilization to avoid its extinction. Last year's census determined that India had 2,967 wild tigers, compared to 2,226...

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In Mauritius, Saudi Arabia compensates for the loss of Chinese tourists

In Mauritius, Saudi Arabia compensates for the loss of Chinese tourists

What began as a gamble seems to be paying off today. With the decline in the number of Chinese...

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The evidence that Seattle is a sports city

The evidence that Seattle is a sports city

Seattle is the ideal destination for anyone who wants to attend a professional football, baseball, American football and even,...

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An uncontrolled fire ravages the Spanish island of Gran Canaria

An uncontrolled fire ravages the Spanish island of Gran Canaria

Several municipalities were evacuated without the authorities being able to indicate the precise number of people concerned. No victims...

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Philadelphia : Did you know that ?

Philadelphia : Did you know that ?

Cradle of the United States, home of cheesesteak and Liberty Bell, city of zero-rated shopping and brotherly love… Philadelphia...

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Tattoo artists and tattoos : How a German saved the Polynesian tattoo

Tattoo artists and tattoos : How a German saved the Polynesian tattoo

At the end of the 19th century, between 1897 and 1898, Karl von den Steinen, a German doctor and...

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Malaysia: where has Nora gone?

Malaysia: where has Nora gone?

Still no news of the 15-year-old French-British teenager, Nora Quoirin, who has been missing for a week in Malaysia....