The United Arab Emirates is being removed from the UK list of travel corridors amid a spike in Covid cases. That means anyone who arrives from the UAE after 04:00 GMT on Tuesday now needs to self-isolate for 10 days, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said. UK officials say Covid cases have risen 52% in the...Read More

In a letter to the council on January 8, Mayor Halsema proposed introducing the “resident criterion” which allows only locals to use coffee shops thus reducing the attraction of cannabis to tourists and making tourism in the city easier to manage. In 2020, tourist taxes were raised and tougher sanctions were imposed on renting out Airbnbs to combat...Read More

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...Read More