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Mongolia Travel Advice: Visa-Free 30-Day Window, Border Zones and Disease Controls
UK travellers get visa-free access to Mongolia until end-2026, but tight border zones, vehicle rules and a foot-and-mout...
France Travel Advice for UK Visitors: Schengen Limits, EES Checks and Driving Rules
UK travellers to France face biometric border checks, strict Schengen time limits and a detailed local-rule checklist — ...
Osaka Travel Guide: Why Japan's Food-First City Deserves Your Itinerary
Osaka offers a more social, food-obsessed counterpoint to Tokyo and Kyoto, with museums, an aquarium, castle grounds and...
Greek Island Visa-on-Arrival Drives Turkish Tourism Boom, Buoying Aegean Businesses
Nearly 1.5 million Turks visited Greece in 2025, many using the express visa that has transformed travel to the islands ...
Jazeera Airways Adds Third Daily Flight to Amman for Peak Summer Travel
Kuwait's low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways ramps up capacity on its Kuwait–Amman City Airport route to three daily rotati...
Turkey's Q2 Tourism Revenue Slips 2.6% as Visitor Numbers Fall 5.1%
Quarterly tourism income edged down to $15.87 billion despite a modest rise in accommodation and dining spend. Meanwhile...
France’s Constitutional Council Validates Airbnb’s €8.6 Million Tourist Tax Fine
France’s Constitutional Council has upheld the penalty system that led to an €8.6 million fine against Airbnb for missin...
Wildfires Displace 40,000 Campers in France; Campsites Eye August Reboot
More than 80 French campsites have been evacuated, with Gironde bearing the brunt. Industry leaders see early signs of r...
Turkey's Tourism Revenue Drops 2.6% in Q2 as Visitor Numbers Fall 5.1%
Tourism income fell to $15.87 billion while outbound spending by Turkish residents surged 7.4%, pointing to a widening t...
SNCF Surprise Strike Hits Normandy Lines: Which Trains Are Running and Your Rights
A surprise walkout by conductors, station staff and controllers at Paris Saint-Lazare is disrupting key Normandy rail li...
Shanghai Inbound Tourism Surges 28% in H1 on Visa Exemptions and Diversified Markets
Shanghai welcomed 5.31 million overseas visitors in H1 2026, a 28% YoY rise, driven by visa-free policies and strong int...
Asaba Private Jet Crew Still in DSS Custody Over Runway ‘Security Breach’
Aviation minister Festus Keyamo confirms the crew of a US-registered Bombardier Challenger that landed on a road near As...
Air France-KLM Posts €61m Loss as Fuel Costs Soar, Makes Formal Bid for TAP
The Franco-Dutch group swung to a first-half loss, hit by a €804m fuel cost increase from the Hormuz crisis, but passed ...
Moscow’s Meet Global MICE Congress Targets Turkish Business Travel Players This December
The Moscow Tourism Committee invites Turkey’s MICE sector to a two-day congress at the World Trade Center, offering dire...
India’s Aviation Minister Reviews SAF, CORSIA Preparedness Ahead of 2027 Mandatory Phase
High-level stakeholder meeting focuses on SAF production timelines, a national registry, and a carbon market framework t...
Wildfires Halt Trains South of Bordeaux: SNCF Services Suspended Until Sunday, Full Return Days Away
French rail operator SNCF confirms no service to Gironde destinations through 2 August, warns recovery will take at leas...
Char Dham Yatra Suspended as Uttarakhand Rivers Surge Near Danger Mark
Heavy monsoon rains have pushed the Ganga and Alaknanda rivers to warning levels, cutting off 109 roads and forcing the ...
Frontier’s Premium Push and Spirit’s Demise Fuel Record Revenue and Pricing Power
Frontier Airlines posted a 38% revenue surge in Q2, boosted by higher fares, a bundling overhaul and a unique growth ope...
How insecurity turned Nigeria's national parks from shared treasures into feared no-go zones
The abduction of schoolchildren in Old Oyo National Park exposed a deep crisis: citizens see protected areas not as heri...
Egypt and Mozambique Sign Civil Aviation Pact to Deepen Technical Ties
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Minister witnessed the signing of an MoU with Mozambique aimed at strengthening regulatory cooper...
Stonehenge to Let Random Tourists Inside the Circle for Solitary 20-Minute Visits
For the first time in 125 years, Stonehenge will randomly select ticket holders for a free 20-minute solo experience ins...
Japan Seminar to Teach Lodging Operators Booking.com Optimization and M&A Exit Strategies
A Tokyo seminar on August 28 will show hotel, minpaku, and villa operators how to improve visibility on Booking.com's se...
Transat Taps $150M Federal Fuel Aid as WestJet Cries Foul
The Montreal-based parent of Air Transat will draw up to $150 million in federal aid to offset surging jet fuel costs, w...
Blue Marina Awards 2026: Italy's Yacht Marinas Push for Net-Zero with New Impact Metric
At Cala dei Sardi in Sardinia, industry leaders at the Blue Marina Awards moved beyond green pledges to verifiable data,...
Amex Membership Rewards Adds Leading Hotels of the World as a Transfer Partner
American Express cardmembers can now transfer points to Leaders Club at a 4:1 ratio, unlocking redemptions at over 425 l...
FAA Proposes Mandatory Seat Checks on 453 Boeing 737s After Faulty Installation Found
Proposed directive targets incorrectly installed seat tracks on three 737 models after a report of improper installation...
German Online Vacation Rental Bookings Reach Record 68.3 Million Overnight Stays
Germany's online holiday home bookings surged 13% year-on-year to a record 68.3 million overnight stays in 2025, driven ...
Costa Rica Named Among Top 10 Global Destinations for Gen Z Travelers in 2026
Travel + Leisure includes Costa Rica in a new ranking for young travelers seeking authentic, nature-rich experiences awa...
Uchiko’s Eight Heritage Inns Go Global with Full Online Booking After Japan Times Award
All eight “Uchiko no Yado” properties in Ehime’s historic town are now bookable online via major platforms, following re...
Africa's Largest Airport Breaks Ground in Ethiopia, Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects
Set to handle 100 million passengers annually, Bishoftu International Airport aims to cement Ethiopia as the continent's...