Tourism
Thirsty World Cup fans are drinking all of Russia and the UK’s beer
by Laine Fullerton
Travel Weekly’s own World Cup tipping competition is heating up, with the lucky winner set to take home a case of beer that’s been sitting in the fridge for two years.
Aviation
Plane carrying Saudi Arabian football team catches fire
by Ali Coulton
The team were on their way to Rostov-on-Don to verse Uruguay when an engine malfunction sent flames down the plane’s wing.
Tourism
Russia is trending: Aussies get World Cup fever
Somebody must have spiked our vodka supply because we are suddenly DESPERATE to get on a plane to Russia and see some FIFA action.
Destinations
Aussies told to think “three times” before travelling to Russia for the World Cup
If you’ve spent the past four years playing FIFA as Tim Cahill on PS4 just waiting to book your Russia trip, you might want to stick to the video game.
Destinations
Qatar floats idea of housing fans on ships
by AFP
Qatar plans to accommodate some 12,000 football fans on cruise ships during the World Cup in 2022.
News
Tourists give World Cup thumbs up despite cost
Despite high prices, World Cup tourists have given a big thumbs up to the just-ended event in Brazil, according to […]
News
World Cup influences travel plans of soccer fans
Australia has been gripped by World Cup fever, and if you’re one of the 3.5 million Aussies who are tuning […]
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Delta apologises for giraffe gaffe
America's Delta Airlines is in damage control after sending out an embarrassing World Cup tweet about a match between the […]
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Brazilians avoid World Cup chaos
While football fanatics from across the globe are flocking to Brazil in droves, locals are taking the opportunity to get […]
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Intrepid backs Socceroos with ballsy offer
Intrepid Travel has well and truly got behind the Socceroos in their FIFA World Cup journey, promising to give away […]
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A peek at the hotels of the World Cup soccer stars
Soccer fans are flocking to Brazil for the upcoming 2014 World Cup, with HotelsCombined data revealing that the number of […]
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World Cup fans face rough landing in Brazil
Before they see their teams battle on the fields, soccer fans arriving in Brazil will first have to fight their […]