Explore Africa

Do you know a thrilling destination that travelers don’t want to miss? It’s Africa. This continent is a true delight for tourists with varying interests. Whether you need wildlife, culture, history, culinary adventures, nightlife experiences, mountain hiking, beautiful sceneries, city tours, or beach holidays, there are all available for you. Africa is the second largest continent in the World. This region receives millions of tourists who come in to explore its natural wonders. It’s divided into five provinces named west, south, north, central, and East Africa. Whichever part you choose to visit there is something for you. If you fancy unmatched experiences and beautiful moments, make sure to start with the East and Southern parts. A Safari or tour to Africa combines lots of things depending on the traveler’s interests. For those who are planning a holiday in Africa to soak up the continent’s hidden secrets be sure to include these allures listed below on your bucket list. Even if you are not sure of the best things to do in Africa, you have something to choose from the menu. The Great Wildebeest Migration Without a doubt, this is one of the major reasons for most trips to Africa. This is an annual event and it involves the movement of several wild animals in a group from one place crossing rivers to another in search of water and greener pastures. The migration is seasonal and takes place in Kenya and Tanzania, the two prominent countries on the Eastern side of the continent. In case you want to enjoy the event don’t wait to book your Safari to Masai Mara in Kenya or Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Victoria Falls, Zambia Located on the Zambezi River, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is amongst the World’s greatest natural spectacles. It sits on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe in Southern Africa. Its width of 1708m makes it the largest waterfall in Africa. Besides unending spectacular views, this place enchants tourists with numerous rare species of plants and animals. If you need to escape the hustle and bustles of your hometown or stress at work, this should be your first stopover. It has a lot to occupy your days including bungee jumping, zip-lining, and helicopter flights over the falls, canoeing, white water rafting, abseiling, sunset boat cruise, skydiving, and more. Pyramids of Giza A trip to Egypt isn’t complete without the great pyramids of Giza. Built to honor some pharaohs of the fourth dynasty, these iconic allures are the largest and most popular pyramid structures in the world. Its construction took over 85 years. There are located in greater Cairo. Tourists visit this place to explore history art, archaeology, and hieroglyphs. Don’t forget to come with a camera of good quality. The place is also photogenic. Sahara Desert If you prefer or wish to spend some time in a desert, the Sahara desert is for you. This place is the world’s largest hot desert. It covers 9.2 million square kilometers spanning four countries which include Libya, Chad, Algeria, and Egypt. A tour in Egypt combines this area with the pyramids. Gorilla Trekking Gorilla trekking is another interesting adventure you should consider. Gorillas are one of the tourists’ favorite animals especially wildlife enthusiasts. These apes are rarely seen, therefore if you need a chance to see them, the only way to go is to book a gorilla tour in Uganda, Rwanda, or the Democratic Republic of Congo. The adventure grants tourists a chance to meet these endangered animals in their natural habitats. It includes treks via rugged trails while searching for a certain family. Each gorilla group is visited by a group of eight tourists per day. Once you locate a family of Gorillas, you are allowed to be in their presence for a period of one hour. You see them as they carry out different activities like feeding, playing, construction of temporary shelters, and more. It is a great experience you should not miss. Read the full article

Announcing their 2021 summer and winter recovery schedule on Wednesday, Ryan Air included ten new 2021 routes from Manchester airport. The Irish carrier is aiming at recovering their UK air traffic. The new routes from the city include Santorini, Verona, Zagreb, and Bucharest. Jason McGuinness, the company’s director of the commercial said that the firm will deliver recovery and growth. Connectivity to Manchester will increase the airline’s UK flight traffic and Europe. He said: "Following the successful vaccination programs, UK air traffic led by Ryan air, is set to recover strongly in summer 2021 and we are pleased to announce our recovery schedule for Manchester, which will deliver 5.1m passengers per year across 67 routes including new summer and winter routes to exciting destinations like Santorini, Paphos, Zagreb, and Verona”. Visitors can now book their summer getaways. In case of a change to your travel plans, you are free to move your dates with a zero-change fee up to the end of December 2021. The new summer journeys from Manchester will see three flights to Bucharest in Romania, two weekly flights to Santorini in Greece, Knock in Ireland, and Verona in Italy. The winter schedule will see two weekly flights to Kaunas, Paphos in Cyprus, Zagreb in Croatia, Suceava in Romania, Poznan in Poland, and one weekly flight to Salzburg in Austria. The company also announced ten new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Its summer schedule will see four weekly flights to Rome, two to Kosice in Slovakia, Zadar in Croatia, and Kaunas in Lithuania plus a weekly flight to Kos, a notable Greek island. The new winter journeys from JLA include two weekly flights to Stockholm Arlanda in Sweden, Tallin in Estonia, Milan Bergamo in Italy, Paris Beauvais, and Sibiu in Romania. Read the full article

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Following the rapid increase in the number of Covid-19 new cases, the United Kingdom has decided to add Uganda to its red list. The new measures put up will block entry for all travelers from Uganda except the British/Irish nationals and other people with UK residence rights. The letter from the British high commission indicates that starting from June 30, 2021, all travelers who passed through Uganda in the last 10 days will not be issued entry permission. “Following a review of the latest scientific evidence about the risk of community transmission of COVID-19 variants, UK Ministers decided on 24 June 2021 to add Uganda to the red list of border measures, implementation will take effect at 04:00 on Tuesday 29th June,” the letter reads in part. The commission added that the measures are temporary and kept under review day by day. These travel restrictions will remain in place until the worrying Covid-19 situation comes back to normal. Apart from the United Kingdom, Rwanda, Abu Dhabi, and the United Arab Emirates are other nations that suspended entry for all visitors from the pearl of Africa. Uganda is currently battling with the second wave of Covid-19. It is under a 42-day lock-down instituted by the president. This decision disrupted most things including public and private transport, education, churches, business, and a lot more. Right now health, industrialization, tourism, agriculture, and construction are the only sectors operating. Read more; Things that turn Europe a remarkable destination. Read the full article

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Dubai No place can match Dubai when it comes to cities with the most fantastic cityscapes and spectacular views. It differs itself unique with great skyscrapers including the 830m–tall Burj Kalifa. The Dubai Fountain exists with jets and lights choreographed to music. If you fancy a relaxing trip from this chic hotspot, The Palm, a resort with water and marine-animal parks is for you. Paris Packed with a myriad of attractions, Paris is a destination like no other. This European city is referred to as the global center for art, fashion, culture, and gastronomy. Crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine, Paris’ cityscape is exceptional. Adding to the Eiffel Tower and the Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the capital of France has a lot more to make your days. Singapore Besides Africa and Europe, Asia is another interesting continent. It consists of lively cities that attract travelers year-round. One of them is Singapore. This scenic spot delights tourists with a stunning blend of historic culture and old buildings nestled in among large skyscrapers. Apart from that, the city is known for mega luxury shopping malls and the vast amount of green spaces that include urban gardens like the National Orchid and Singapore Botanic gardens. Bangkok With nearly 24.1 million visitors a year, the bustling city of Bangkok ranks the most visited around the globe. It is a major stopping point for most trips to Thailand. It welcomes vacationers with an exciting mix of pretty architectural styles, lavish gardens, palaces, and nightly sporting events like kickboxing, temples, huge skyscrapers, and packed subways. Its lively atmosphere can’t leave you bored for a minute. Seoul If you are searching for that unusual city you must not ignore it is Seoul, the capital of South Korea. It is the only place where high-tech subways, modern skyscrapers, and pop culture meet the street markets, palaces, and gorgeous Buddhist temples. Your package for a tour around Seoul must include Gyeongbokgung, a palace that once had more than 7000 rooms, Jogyesa temple, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza with its curving architecture, and a Rooftop Park. Hong Kong Hong Kong has been appearing on the list of top world cities for more than a decade and it continues to attract more holidaymakers from various corners. Aside from shopping, a splendid city scene, deluxe accommodation facilities, thrilling kid’s areas, and a lively nightlife, the administrative region delights vacationers with superb spots for relaxing holidays. Kuala Lumpur This is a dream for most visitors to the Asian continent. It is the capital of Malaysia and comprises multiple colonial buildings and busy shopping districts. Its modern skyline is dominated by stunning free-standing skyscrapers including the 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers. Don’t miss to climb up to its public sky bridge and observation deck for unending awe-inspiring views of the entire city. Las Vegas If you love to spend most of your nighttime buzzing, Las Vegas should be your first stop. With its mega-casinos, lively bars and clubs, concert halls, and beaches, this city is dubbed the Entertainment Capital of the World. Officially incorporated in 1911, Vegas welcomes thousands of fun-packed travelers per year. During the day, its beaches are awesome for those who need to relax. More updates; 5 most visited cities in the United Kingdom. Read the full article

Edinburgh Of all places to visit on a trip in the UK, don’t miss Edinburgh, the hilly capital of Scotland. A tour of the medieval Old town and the elegant Georgian New town will expose you to several allures including the neoclassical buildings. Don’t miss the Edinburgh castle, home to the nation’s crown jewels and the stone of destiny. For those who love monuments and memorials, Calton hill is for you. Holyrood Park is another interesting place. It is not only a photogenic spot but also ideal for sightseeing. Liverpool Located at a point where the River Mersey meets the Irish Sea, Liverpool is a maritime city in northwest England. It is the hometown of the Beatles and was a key trade port from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Adding to the famous football club that plays in the English premier league, this place has lots of other attractions which make it popular. A tour around takes you to cathedrals, warehouses, museums, and pretty art galleries. Oxford The only city of Oxford shire, Oxford is 56 miles northwest of London, 61 miles northeast of Bristol, and 103 km southeast of Birmingham. This county town is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest in the English-speaking world. It delights tourists with different architectural styles. Glasgow Known for its Victorian and art nouveau architecture, Glasgow is a dream for every travel addict. It is situated on the River Clyde in the western lowlands of Scotland. The Scottish Ballet, Opera, National Theatre of Scotland, a thriving music scene, and museums are the reason why this port city is regarded as the national cultural hub. Read the full article

Reports show that foreign holidays for all UK citizens and residents won’t be allowed until at least May 17. Some assessments are going on the rate of infections throughout the region. After, the responsible bodies will decide on when to reopen borders with tight SOPs in effect. The current travel restraints that include 10-day self-isolation at home, triple testing of passengers, and quarantine for arrivals from red list countries will remain until mid-May. The new measures expected may require all those who want to travel abroad to possess vaccination certificates. Testing for both inbound and outbound travelers will be a must. IATA, an international association of airlines revealed that its vaccination app which operates in a similar way to yellow fever certificates could be ready for use by the end of March. Currently, there are no dates listed for the resumption of international travel. Everything will depend on the review that is set to be ready in April. Countries in the region are keen on restoring air travel as soon as possible. It is reported that some restrictions including quarantine and testing will remain in place although there is a vaccine certification scheme introduced to ensure a safe return from foreign countries. The hospitality industry said that another lost summer could be devastating. This is a warning and advised Boris Johnson not to delay the vaccination such that at the end of July all adults are vaccinated. ABTA, a travel association said in their open letter to the Prime Minister that “The Government should recognize that we cannot wait for the full rollout of the vaccination campaign before people start to travel again. “We only need some principles for restarting travel. The return to normal life will never be entirely risk-free.” Right now all non-essential foreign travels are banned. Britons coming from 33 red list countries with new variants quarantine in hotels for some days before they are set free to their homes. All arrivals are required to come with a negative pre-departure test. There are further tests done on day two and the eighth day of self-isolation. Read the full article

During these harsh and hard Covid-19 times, travel isn’t as it was. Air travel is greatly hit and multiple countries closed their borders to alleviate the widespread of this dangerous virus. Right now it’s paramount to know the latest travel constraints of your next destination before you board. For those who hope to visit Belgium, Netherlands, and other European Union member countries, don’t hesitate to read about these restrictions imposed on international arrivals and all travels around these numerous nations. Belgium Belgium is banning in and outbound travels for some time. People traveling to and from the country are required to provide a genuine reason (studies, work, or family duties) for permission to cross the Belgian borders. This rule is in effect until April 1. Starting from the end of January, all Belgium nationals returning from South America, South Africa, and Britain quarantine for 10 days. They also take a PCR test on the first and seventh day after arrival. Nonresidents who come to Belgium present two negative PCR tests. One must be done before departure and the other upon arrival. Also since the end of January, all Belgians returning from Britain, South America, or South Africa have been required to quarantine for 10 days and take a PCR test on the first and seventh day after arrival. Additionally, non-residents who wish to come to Belgium will have to present two negative PCR tests, one before departure and one upon arrival. Austria To restrain the spread of Covid-19, Austria is tightening its border controls with all the neighboring nations. All travelers who seek to cross the border must present a negative PCR test done from a recognized laboratory. Digital registration is mandatory since January 15 except for transit travelers and regular commuters. On February 11, German declared the state of Tyrol as a virus variant area. Therefore it is not surprising that Austria allowed departures from Tyrol only for those with a negative test result. Those who breach the SOPs are fined 1450 euros. To boost the country’s economy, Austria is easing on the constraints. Schools, stores, and museums are allowed to start operations but ensuring the SOPs. All people must wear medical masks, wash hands and maintain social distancing. Nighttime curfew from 8 pm to 6 am remains in place. Meetings for people from more than two households are permitted again. Quarantine for international arrivals is a must. The Netherlands The Dutch government advised travelers to first hold on with travel to their country unless it is unavoidable. They inserted some travel restraints for all arrivals from abroad. Right now people traveling to the Netherlands present not only the negative PCR test result done within 72 hours but also a negative result of an antigen rapid test taken within 4 hours before departure. Moreover, all travelers must quarantine for 10 days upon arrival in Holland. If possible you can do the testing after five days of quarantine. Negative results guarantee to lift of the quarantine. The nationwide curfew from 9 pm to 4:30 am is in effect. Schools, restaurants, and most stores are still closed. Private contacts are limited to one person outside one’s home. Coffee shops close at 8 pm, and the sale of alcohol is banned in the nation between 8 pm and 6 am. Cinemas, museums, and theaters are closed. Only those who vend essential goods are permitted to operate. Ireland Due to the increase in the number of Covid-19 infections, Ireland is categorized as a high-risk area. At the beginning of the year, this nation had the highest rate of new infections. This was due to the easing of the statewide lock-down before Christmas. There are some changes although the infection rates remain at a high level. Multiple restrictions are put in place to reduce the surge. The country is back in a total lock down and the government advises against non-essential travels. All those entering Ireland must possess a negative PCR test taken in no more than 72 hours of arrival. Apart from that, all entrants including citizens and residents are required to avoid movements in the public for 14 days after entry. The nation’s public transport capacity is reduced to 25 percent. At pick times, use of public transport is only for essential workers. Those who are not wearing face masks while in public are fined 2500 euros for non-compliance. Portugal Portugal is one of the hardest hit by COVID-19 countries. To curb the spread and alleviate the rate of infections, this country decided to ban foreign travel. All its national borders are closed. Controls resumed at its land border with Spain. At ports and airports, there are serious checks. Exceptions apply to those who transport goods, travel to work, business, and primary residences, or for medical emergencies. From May 17 the country hopes to welcome only vaccinated tourists or those with a negative PCR test. Since November 9, 2020, Portugal is under a state of emergency. The infection rates are assessed every 15 days to introduce more measures. Locals are allowed to leave their residential places only with a valid reason. Restaurants and stores are still closed except for those who supply food and other basic needs. All people are advised to wear face masks and ensure social distance in public. Greece For those who hope to travel to Greece, this is for you. Online registration and a 72 hour old negative PCR test is a must. By March 22, 202, entry to Greece requires you to undergo a seven-day domestic quarantine. There is a countrywide lock down until the end of March. Greece is divided into yellow and red zones categorized according to the rate of infections. General curfew from 9 pm to 5 am is in effect. Traveling by train, bus, plane, or boat across the country is prohibited until further notice. No leaving homes except those with genuine reasons. Social distancing and wearing of face masks are mandatory throughout the country. This enchanting destination isn’t expecting tourists until the summer. Read the full article

Disneyland Ready To Start Operations Again Disneyland is a dream destination for a holiday vacation with kids. Listed amongst the world’s most visited places, this tourist spot is planning to reopen to the public on April 30, 2021, with tight SOPs and limited capacity. Here is the statement released by the responsible authorities. “The day all of us have long been waiting for is almost here,” said Ken Potrock, president of the Disneyland Resort, in a press statement. “We’re super excited to have more than 10,000 cast members returning to work as we get ready to welcome our guests back to this impressive place.” After a long forced break, guests will again experience Star Wars like Galaxy’s Edge, embark on a cruise on Pirates of the Caribbean, and set sail with children and zip along Route 66 on Radiator Springs Racers. After reopening, Disneyland Resort invites members of the local community to be the first theme park guests after more than a year of closure. To ensure the SOPs and comply with governmental requirements, Disneyland Resort decided to manage the attendance through a newly introduced park reservation system. It requires all guests to confirm park entry booking in advance. This reservation will be required before you enter. The bookings will be limited and subject to availability. For now, only California residents are permitted to visit the parks referring to the current state guidelines. Expect more information about the new reservation system. Read the full article

Celebrity Cruises To Start Sailing Again In June One of the world’s most liked relaxed adventures, Celebrity cruises has announced its return to sailing. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, the company CEO and president, confirmed that their Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to homeport in St. Maarten from June 5. Beginning March 25, the clients are allowed to book the new 7-night itineraries departing through August. To let you know, the ship will be available only to vaccinated adult guests and children under the age of 18 with a negative PCR test result done within 72 hours of embarkation. Right now the company offers two different itineraries which begin and end in St. Maarten as highlighted below. Aruba, Curacao, and Barbados. If you love sightseeing, this is for you. It includes Aruba’s natural rock pools, caves, and volcanic lava formations; the colorful Dutch-colonial-style buildings and the Willemstad City Center, snorkeling, and catamaran sailings in Barbados. Tortola, Saint Lucia, and Barbados. Adding to Barbados, this package adds in Saint Lucia’s lush green landscape and relaxing Sugar Beach, along with Tortola Island, with its mountainous landscape and sandy coves. Apart from that, private Journeys and Small Group Discovery Tours will also be available for clients who fancy exploring the destinations with only members of their family or traveling partners. All the special air and sea pricing on all summer 2021 St. Read the full article

Celebrity Cruises To Start Sailing Again In June One of the world’s most liked relaxed adventures, Celebrity cruises has announced its return to sailing. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, the company CEO and president, confirmed that their Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to homeport in St. Maarten from June 5. Beginning March 25, the clients are allowed to book the new 7-night itineraries departing through August. To let you know, the ship will be available only to vaccinated adult guests and children under the age of 18 with a negative PCR test result done within 72 hours of embarkation. Right now the company offers two different itineraries which begin and end in St. Maarten as highlighted below. Aruba, Curacao, and Barbados. If you love sightseeing, this is for you. It includes Aruba’s natural rock pools, caves, and volcanic lava formations; the colorful Dutch-colonial-style buildings and the Willemstad City Center, snorkeling, and catamaran sailings in Barbados. Tortola, Saint Lucia, and Barbados. Adding to Barbados, this package adds in Saint Lucia’s lush green landscape and relaxing Sugar Beach, along with Tortola Island, with its mountainous landscape and sandy coves. Apart from that, private Journeys and Small Group Discovery Tours will also be available for clients who fancy exploring the destinations with only members of their family or traveling partners. All the special air and sea pricing on all summer 2021 St. Read the full article

Greece Is Planning To Open For Tourists If you are planning a honeymoon holiday, here is the good news for you. Greece, one of the world’s ideal destinations for romantic moments hopes to reopen to tourists starting May 14. The country plans to accept first holidaymakers who are already vaccinated against COVID-19 and those with a negative PCR test. Harry Theocharis, the country’s tourism minister said in a press conference (ITB Berlin trade show) that they aim at kick-starting their summer season by mid-May. Listed below is his statement. “Greece is ready with a complete protocol for summer 2021,” he said. “Tourists will be welcome if before travel they are either vaccinated, or have antibodies, or test negative. All vacationers will be subject to random testing.” Tourism is a major income earner for Greece, therefore it is no surprise that the country is putting more focus on the coming summer season. Moreover, this nation is amongst the EU member countries that supported the introduction of the Covid-19 vaccination certificate (green pass). He added that, after vaccinating the vulnerable groups, they are most likely to prioritize the vaccination of workers in the hospitality sector. The tourism industry accounts for about a fifth of the Greek economy and employs one in five workers. The nation used to welcomes millions of holidaymakers, but the arrivals collapsed last year due to the pandemic. Read the full article

Croatia Is Now Open To US Travelers After serious travel restrictions on international arrivals, Croatia is now open again to US travelers. This unique destination was one of the first countries in Europe to close its borders for international tourism. This event took place in March 2020 when the Covid-19 infections worsened worldwide. Since it’s predominantly a summer European tourist spot, the country decided to tentatively open for the summer season through October. From mid-May 2020 on wards the Croatia borders were open to all travelers, including Americans who were required to present a PCR test for entry permission. The current regulations are entry and expected to be changed regularly since the nation is approaching its tourist season. Different businesses including bars, cafes, and restaurants have started to operate but only offering outside table service and take away. Curfew is no longer in place, however, people are advised to wear protective masks, wash hands and ensure social distance. All passengers from the U.S to Croatia must have a negative PCR test. It should be taken not more than 48 hours before entry. There is no need to stay in self-isolation upon arrival. For those who don’t have a negative test, a PCR test will be done, at their own expense from any institution authorized to perform testing. Travelers from the U.S. Read the full article

Paris To Enter Into Another Four Weeks Lock-down Listed among the world’s most visited cities, Paris and northern parts of France is locked down for a period of one month. This comes after a detected widespread of the highly contagious coronavirus variants. From late January, president Macron defied the calls of scientists and some government officials to lock down the country. He said that his major aim is to do whatever it takes to keep the economy as open as possible. Latest this week, he ran out of options yet the cases are hiking up. Therefore it’s hard to understand why the city is shut down. The prime minister, Jean Castex, said on Thursday that France is expecting a third wave, with the virulent variant first detected in Britain now accounting for about 75% of cases recorded. Intensive care wards are overwhelmed, mostly in Paris where the incidence rate surpasses 400 infections in every 100,000 inhabitants. “The pandemic is getting worse day by day. Our responsibility now is to keep it under our control,” Castex told a news conference. The state reported 35,000 new cases on Thursday and the intensive care unit in Paris is recording more Covid patients than at the peak of the second wave. The lock-down is scheduled to start from Friday at midnight in France’s sixteen hardest-hit departments that, except one on the Mediterranean. All Barbers, clothing stores and furniture shops will have to close. Read the full article

Top 5 Most Visited Countries In Europe If there are some unique destinations you shouldn’t miss before you quit travel, it is Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and France. Parked with appealing draws, these five countries are listed amongst the most visited destinations not only in Europe but also in all World. Germany Situated in Western Europe, this country differentiates itself unique with a landscape of rivers, mountain ranges, pretty Sea beaches, and stretches of forests. Besides rich history, Berlin its capital is home to appealing art galleries, museums, and vibrant nightlife scenes. Frankfurt is ideal for those who love skyscrapers. Be sure to include Munich on your wish list. It is known for its beer halls and the Oktoberfest. France With its alpine villages, Mediterranean beaches, and medieval cities, France is a must-see. Adding to the finest wines and sophisticated cuisine, this nation tempts trippers with lively cities. Don’t miss Paris, the country’s capital. This noted spot has a lot for you including monuments like the Eiffel Tower, superb art museums, elegant fashion houses, and theaters. For history, the vast Palace of Versailles is the best for you. United Kingdom Situated in northwestern Europe, this island nation is made up of Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, and Wales. England is known as the birthplace of Shakespeare and the Beatles. Read the full article

Iceland Air Travel On Halt After a Severe Volcanic Eruption Located some 40 kilometers from the capital Reykjavik, a long-dormant volcano in southwest Iceland erupted on Friday causing interference to the country’s various sectors including air travel. Reports show that both inbound and outgoing flights from Keflavik International Airport are on hold for some time. After some studies, it will resume. This eruption adds to thousands of smaller earthquakes that occurred recently in the area. The country is under tough times. Nationals are advised to be calm and pray for good times ahead. Iceland’s Meteorological Office reported the fissure caused by the eruption near the Fagradals Mountain was around 500 meters long, declaring "flight color code is red but very little turbulence is seen on seismometers." A seismograph indicates that this heavy eruption started at 8:45 p.m. local time. The lava appeared to flow slowly. This was all showcased in the video shared by the Meteorological office on their Facebook account. Responsible authorities advised people to avoid the eruption site as stated below. "We request people to stay calm and never bother to go close to the venting site or on Reykjanesbraut. First responders need to be able to drive freely to assess the situation. Our scientists are working on assessing the eruption," police said. Read the full article