Land in Hammerwich could be used to help tackle shortage of gypsy and traveller sites if plans are approved

https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2025/06/13/plan-for-new-gypsy-and-traveller-site-on-land-in-hammerwich/

Tanzanian Wins Prestigious Tourism Award in South Africa: A Celebration of Excellence
#news #tourism #travellers
https://www.mtemwapoetry.blog/2025/06/tanzanian-wins-prestigious-tourism.html

The Canary: 40 years on, an astonishing new archive documents the Battle of the Beanfield. “1 June 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of the ‘Battle of the Beanfield’ – one of the darkest days in contemporary British history, when a convoy of 150 vehicles heading to the people’s free festival at Stonehenge was ambushed in a quiet corner of Wiltshire, contained in a field for several […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/31/the-canary-40-years-on-an-astonishing-new-archive-documents-the-battle-of-the-beanfield/

https://www.alojapan.com/1283196/a-solo-travellers-guide-to-tokyo/ A Solo Traveller’s Guide To Tokyo ##wishlist #asia #collection  #culture #discover #eat #guide #Japan #JapanTrips #Ready #solo #Tokyo #Travellers #trips #you're Tokyo is every bit as enthrallingly diverse as the films make out. One minute it’s slick skyscrapers, neon gaming arcades and frenetic crowds; the next it’s old temples and alleyways stuffed with smoky izakayas (pubs). You’ll never fit it all in one trip, but you can get a grasp of th…

Tailandia tiene una nueva estafa turística expuesta donde las reservas de hoteles falsos defraudan a Travellers: ¿cuán seguro es su reserva de receso? #cuán #defraudan #dónde #estafa #expuesta #falsos #hoteles #Las #Nueva #reserva #reservas #Seguro #Tailandia #tiene #Travellers #turíst...
https://butterword.com/tailandia-tiene-una-nueva-estafa-turistica-expuesta-donde-las-reservas-de-hoteles-falsos-defraudan-a-travellers-cuan-seguro-es-su-reserva-de-receso/?feed_id=23036&_unique_id=682ea668e0c23

I’m planning a trip to #Sardinia in July. Can any Fedi #Rail people and #Travellers offer any thoughts on the reliability of the Sardinia rail network? I’m particularly looking at Porto Torres to Cagliari and Sassari to Alghero but would also be interested in finding out about unmissable Trenino Verdi and if they are timely. #Interrail #AskFedi #Italia

https://www.alojapan.com/1273527/cost-concerns-hold-back-japanese-travellers-but-peace-of-mind-still-drives-insurance-uptake/ Cost Concerns Hold Back Japanese Travellers, But Peace of Mind Still Drives Insurance Uptake #back #but #concerns #cost #drives #Hold #insurance #JapanTrips #Japanese #mind #of #peace #still #Travellers #trips #Uptake TOKYO, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The inaugural Allianz Partners Travel Index, which surveyed 1,000 Japanese adults as part of a broader APAC study, reveals that nearly two-thirds (62%) of respondents do not plan to travel this…

I’m up to episode 9 of season 3 of #Travellers on #Netflix and I’m torn between watching the last two episodes right now and dragging it out as long as possible because I don’t want it to end!

https://www.alojapan.com/1270844/9-etiquette-mistakes-travellers-in-japan-often-make/ 9 etiquette mistakes travellers in Japan often make #ABOUT #don't #etiquette #Experts #hinson #in #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #know #make #mistakes #news #obnoxious #often #speaks #tamara #tourist #Travellers #tricky #visiting #Wants #what #when #with “Instead, what’s considered most important is to convey feelings of gratitude with polite language. For example, before a meal, say ‘itadakimasu’. It’s an expression of gratitude towards the…

The late Joe Aitken sings “Yellow on the Broom” at Cromar Folk Club

3/3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDpbtft1bn8

#Scottish #literature #song #folksong #travellers

Betsy Whyte’s autobiography – “a beautiful book, shining with honesty, a classic” – is a fascinating insight into the life & customs of traveller people in the 1920s and 1930s, & is available as an ebook from Birlinn

2/3

https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-yellow-on-the-broom-2/

#Scottish #literature #culture #song #folksong #history #20thcentury #travellers

When the yellow’s on the broom, when the yellow’s on the broom,
Oh, I’ll tak’ ye on the road again when the yellow’s on the broom…

—Adam McNaughtan, “Yellow on the Broom”

The song was inspired by Betsy Whyte’s 1979 autobiography THE YELLOW ON THE BROOM: The Early Days of a Traveller Woman

1/3

#Scottish #literature #song #folksong #travellers

Home Alone 2 director speaks on the curse of the Trump cameo & his deportation fears

Director Chris #Columbus said #Trump’s 7second appearance in movie has “become this #curse" & if he cuts it, he’ll probably be sent out of the country

Fears of #deportation are rife in US, & several creatives have been speaking out due to Trump’s administration detaining #travellers for weeks & detaining #immigrants over their #political views.

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/04/16/home-alone-2-director-speaks-on-the-curse-of-the-trump-cameo-and-his-deportation-fears

#DictatorTrump #fascism #dictatorship

Walliser Polizei sperrt wegen Fahrenden seit 11.30 Autobahn beim Genfer See

https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/kolonne-mit-50-wohnwagen-walliser-polizei-sperrt-wegen-fahrenden-autobahn-a9

#Travellers #Reisende #Fahrende

No end to the Norwegian Romani bickering?
By: Kai Ståle Ødegård.

https://khunkai.org/2022/03/07/no-end-to-the-norwegian-romani-bickering/

#Romani #romanipeople #travellers #NorwegianTaterpeople #minorities

Today it's rRomaniDay!

Did you know that #rRomani ppl are the most marginalised and oppressed ethnic group in Europe?
Their culture and history is one of the oldest, most colourful, rich and beautiful in the world.
Support and get to know your local rRomani family on route and learn about their culture here:
https://disabled.social/@bengesko/114303150843783421

#press #news #travellers #solidarity #educate #organise #resist

Thanks Conference of International NGOs for today's exchange where we discussed pressing issues including the protection of #humanrights defenders & civil society, the need that #humanrights be at the heart of any path to peace in #Ukraine & the situation of #Roma & #Travellers

Sans toit ni loi / Vagabond (1985)

Vagabond (French: Sans toit ni loi, "without roof or law") is a 1985 French drama film directed by Agnès Varda, featuring Sandrine Bonnaire. It tells through flashbacks the story of a vagabond who wanders through the Languedoc-Roussillon wine country one winter, beginning after her body is found. The film premiered at the 42nd Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion. Vagabond was nominated for four César Awards, with Bonnaire winning Best Actress. The film was the 36th highest-grossing film of the year with a total of 1,080,143 admissions in France.

https://soulvlog.blogspot.com/2025/04/sans-toit-ni-loi-vagabond-1985.html

#Anarchy #Travellers #CinémaVérité #Paganism

https://www.alojapan.com/1223281/japan-tops-thai-travellers-wishlist-for-songkran-says-klook/ Japan tops Thai travellers’ wishlist for Songkran, says Klook #Japan #JapanTrips #OnlineTravelAgency #Songkran #thais #tourism #TravelTrends #Travellers #trips #YoungerGeneration He noted that the significant increase in early bookings highlights Thai travellers’ strong enthusiasm for exploring new destinations.  Many prioritise traveling during Songkran and long holidays to create cherished memories with family, friends and loved ones, he sa…

"Madhavji says there are two things #travellers shouldn’t do when exchanging #Canadian dollars. The first: don’t buy cash. ...
The second thing jet setters shouldn’t do is exchange #currency at the airport.
“That is the equivalent of a tourist trap, that you’re buying it at the last minute. You’re paying airport prices, which is significantly worse than cash rates,” said Madhavji."

#tradewar

https://dailyhive.com/canada/canadian-dollar-travel-destinations