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Scientists monitor new eruptions at Hawaii volcano Scientists on Sunday were closely monitoring heightened activity at Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, after a fissure sent lava spewing 65 feet in the air.
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Country, company evacuation plans from Libya Following are details on some countries and companies evacuating their nationals and employees from Libya.
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Istanbul's ferries survive change, charm anew With a rush of churning water then a jolt, the Karaoglanoglu ferry docks at Karakoy passenger terminal on Istanbul's European shore and a familiar rite begins.
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Van Gölü to become the Bodrum of the East Van Governor Karaloğlu is already excited about plans to build a marina on the lake. In three years’ time, boats will be able to dock in Van Lake, and according to Karaloğlu, there will be no way to find room on the beach. Religious tourism and new five-star hotels are on the way…
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Brits in Turkey to celebrate the royal wedding English expats will be celebrating the UK’s Prince William’s April 29th wedding with parties in Turkey.
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48 hours in Jodhpur, India Got 48 hours to explore Jodhpur, the second largest city in the north Indian state of Rajasthan?
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Unique post offices around the world While post offices are usually associated with long lines and inefficient service, that doesn't necessarily mean they should be totally kept off the travel itinerary. With this in mind the members and editors of travel website VirtualTourist.com offer their picks for "Top 10 Must-See Post Offices."
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Four new Greek and Turkish routes for Stansted London Stansted Airport’s direct connections to Greece and Turkey are set to be boosted this summer with four new direct flight connections.
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Gülhane Alay Kiosk to become a literature museum The Gülhane Alay Kiosk, which was built as a location to watch the Ottoman Sultans in procession ceremonies, will soon become a literature museum. The library will also include a coffee house geared especially for literature enthusiasts.
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UK to hold "thousands" of wedding street parties Thousands of street parties will be held across Britain to celebrate Prince William's marriage to Kate Middleton next month, local government officials said on Saturday, as royal wedding fever grips parts of the country.
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Scandinavians best at English, South Americans lag Speaking English is increasingly a basic requirement for participating in international business, but a new study shows large gaps in English skills around the world.
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THY to offer additional flights from Tokyo Turkish Airlines will be offering an extra flight from Tokyo to Istanbul this Sunday to assist Turkish citizens wanting to evacuate Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami.
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A new era of visa-free travel with Russia An exchange of notes has been passed between Turkey and Russia in order to establish a Readmission agreement to allow nationals from both nations to travel freely without visa regulations.
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Francolin birds to be placed under protection The Ministry of Environment and Forestry Department of Nature Conservation and National Parks has officially placed the francolin breed of birds under protection, due to the danger of extinction.
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