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Europe news: Starry nights at Kerry's Dark-Sky Reserve

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August 23, 2017
Starry nights at Kerry's Dark-Sky Reserve
The community in southwestern Ireland has dimmed the lights in an effort to make it more alluring as a destination for stargazing tourists.
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Industry defiant in wake of Barcelona attack

"Europe in general, and Spain in particular, remains a very safe destination," said Mario Bodini, chairman of the European Tour Operators Association.

Concerns mounting over impact of Brexit on open skies accords

Negotiations are underway to preserve the liberal policies that currently govern commercial flights between the U.S., the U.K. and the European Union.

Dubrovnik seeks to sharply curtail cruise tourism

Mayor Mato Frankovic said that the current soft ceiling of 8,000 passengers a day should be reduced to 4,000.

AA reveals new summer routes to Europe for 2018

Flights to Budapest and Prague, Czech Republic, from Philadelphia and to Venice from Chicago begin on May 4.

Destination Britain N. America goes Hollywood for Sept. event

Some 150 delegates are expected to attend the business-to-business industry event, Sept. 25 to 27.

Dublin Pass goes mobile

The new Dublin Pass app features details on attractions as well as transportation services and maps. The mobile Dublin Pass can be scanned for entry to attractions.

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On A&K Spain tour, boutique meets bespoke

The tour had promised "local interactions that connect you to a place in authentic and unexpected ways," as the tour operator's promotional literature puts it. Here was just one more bit of evidence that it wasn't hyperbole.

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