Urban Traveler

Flower Tourism Wilts Under COVID-19

Once it was becoming clear that the COVID-19 outbreak was spreading rapidly in Italy, all European countries moved to a lockdown to protect their citizens. Airfields were closed, and people were directed by their governments […]

International

Liquid Propane Could Supply Zimbabwe With Fuel

HARARE—Gift Chitanda remembers the day in 2019 the Zimbabwe company Intergas Zimbabwe offered him an interview for the lucrative job as the company’s chief operating officer. The day before his interview, Chitanda had a problem: […]

International

Algeria Cracks Down on Media

BOUIRA, Algeria—Anti-censorship groups have criticized Algeria’s government for launching an assault on the media with a wave of arrests, detention of journalists and the blocking of several popular news websites. The Committee to Protect Journalists, a […]