FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Passengers of German airline Lufthansa faced hundreds of possible flight cancellations after cabin crew representatives outlined strike plans for the next few weeks following the collapse of last-ditch pay talks. The UFO union, which represents 18,000 Lufthansa flight attendants, said on Tuesday it would give only a few hours’ notice for most strikes, raising the threat of flight disruption. Read article
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On Sunday police divers were searching the lakes near the village of Vabre-Tizac in the Aveyron department north-east of Toulouse for signs of Patricia Wilson, after bloodstains were found in and around her house and in the gardener’s car. Mrs Wilson, 58, moved to France about four years ago and separated from her husband last […]
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The remains of a woman found in Marjan park in the city of Split are those of a Mexican tourist who was murdered, Croatian police said Sunday. Selena Margarit Graciano Macedo’s remains were found on Saturday at the popular park, which is on a hill, a police spokesman told HTV. Read article
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Croatian authorities have a particular relationship in the search for her or the murderers of the visitor, the area where the events were a region visited by tourists from around the world. After spending four days desparecida, a Mexican tourist who was in Croatia, was found murdered in a park of Split, Croatia, confirmed national […]
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Calp Ends Hotel in Alicante, Spain for the outbreak pneumonitis Legionella bacteria. Last February three British tourists between 73 and 78 years died and today 3 and 5 Spanish Belgian undergoing treatment. The ‘Health Department’ of Valencia announced yesterday that were detected 8 cases of Legionella pneumonia “with spatiotemporal relationship between them,” with a common […]
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Four people were killed and 28 injured when a hot-air balloon carrying tourists, including children, caught fire and came down near the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Thursday, the police said. The balloon was still in flames when the firefighters arrived at the scene of the crash, firefighters’ chief Tomaz Kucic told the official STA news […]
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The British Embassy has become aware of a number of cases where homeowners have been fined up to €30,000 for letting properties without the correct permits. The Embassy has published advice for homeowners who rent out their properties or are considering doing so, which can be found on the UKinSpain website. Short-term lets The regulations […]
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A reporter for TV-3 interview with a Pakistani-born taxi driver at the airport in Barcelona. We are recording at the very tail of the drivers , when at least three people utter the following insults: “Hey! The taxi drivers are from Spain! It lacks the turban! To shower, man! Ask him who gave you the […]
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Stories about holidaymakers losing their bags can lead to anxiety for many passengers. But for one drunk Norwegian tourist recently this wasn’t an issue – he simply decided to join his bag. The 36-year-old man fell asleep on the baggage belt at Rome’s Fiumicino airport and travelled 160 feet before he was identified by an […]
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Lifeguards in Ceredigion have warned people not to touch snakes after a man was bitten by an adder at Borth beach. The 20-year-old holidaymaker was bitten on the hand when he picked the snake up in sand dunes on Saturday. Read Article
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