For millions of holidaymakers, a cigarette on the beach, a smoke on a café terrace, or a post-dinner cigarette at a restaurant table is part of the holiday ritual. But that habit is about to […]
German holiday bookings suffered their sharpest monthly decline of the current tourism year in March 2026, as the outbreak of the Iran war triggered an immediate retreat in consumer confidence and sent demand for organised
From Turkey to Egypt, German tourists are cancelling and hesitating over Iran war fears Read More »
A new study has found that the way older passengers are distributed across an aircraft cabin can significantly affect evacuation times, raising fresh questions about whether current aviation safety standards reflect the realities of an
Should airlines rethink where elderly passengers sit? New research says yes Read More »
New York City has its first full-service casino after Resorts World New York City opened more than 240 live table games at its Queens facility on April 28, marking a historic milestone for the city’s
New York City Finally Has a Real Casino and It Just Opened in Queens Read More »
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed agreements for two new Holiday Inn branded hotels in Aswan, Egypt, adding 400 rooms to its growing portfolio in the country. The deals, signed with Misr Holanda and Avenue
IHG Signs Two Holiday Inn Hotels in Aswan, Egypt Read More »
The United States State Department has unveiled a limited-edition redesign of the American passport that places President Donald Trump’s portrait on an interior page, making him the first sitting president to appear on an official
State Department Reveals Limited-Edition US Passport Featuring Trump’s Image Read More »
Winter in Florida is made for unhurried mornings and long afternoons outdoors. Mild temperatures, abundant sunshine, and a steady lineup of parks and beaches make it a reliable choice when you want warmth without complicated
How Florida’s Warm Climate Makes It an Ideal Choice for Winter Getaways Read More »
ITA Airways is expanding its summer 2026 schedule with three new leisure routes from Rome Fiumicino and increased frequencies on existing Mediterranean connections. The Italian carrier will operate the new services between July and September
ITA Airways boosts its summer schedule with new Mediterranean leisure routes Read More »
This week, United Airlines will kick off its summer schedule with service to new European destinations in Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain. The new routes begin launching tomorrow – April 30, giving customers even more
United Airlines Kicks off its summer schedule with service to new European destinations Read More »
Africa’s chain hotel development pipeline has reached a record high of 675 hotels and 123,846 rooms as of early 2026, with Egypt emerging as the undisputed engine of growth across the continent. The findings come
French holiday bookings for May bank holidays have jumped 15.20% compared to the same period last year, according to a new study by vacation rental platform Particulier à Particulier (PAP). The rebound follows a slight
Spain is losing French tourists and Atlantic beaches are cashing in Read More »
Travellers planning an Italian getaway in 2026 may face higher overnight costs as more municipalities raise or introduce tourist taxes across the country. A new report says 1,411 municipalities are expected to apply the charge
Planning an Italy Trip? Here’s Where Tourist Taxes Are Rising in 2026 Read More »
