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A yellow taxi in Istanbul with a “TAKSİ” sign on top, captured at night with blurred city lights and traffic in the background.

Taxi Prices in Istanbul Now Higher Than Flights to Europe

Taxi prices in Istanbul have reached astonishing new heights, surpassing the cost of flights to Europe. Recent reports reveal that a taxi ride from Sultanahmet ...
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Record-Breaking Turkish Outbound Travel: 11 Million Travelers, $7.7B Spent

Turkish outbound travel reached record levels in 2024, with 11,390,520 travelers heading abroad and generating a total expenditure of $7.7 billion. The surge in international ...
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An airport departure board showing multiple canceled flights in red text, indicating widespread travel disruptions.

Hamburg Airport Shuts Down as Workers Stage Surprise Strike

Hamburg Airport has come to a standstill on Sunday, March 9 as a surprise workers’ strike has forced the cancellation of all flights, leaving approximately ...
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Eland the Moose plush toy wearing a red plaid shirt, set against an Alaskan wilderness backdrop with mountains, forests, and a flowing river.

Holland America Line Introduces Eland the Moose to Support Alaska Wildlife

Holland America Line is bringing an exciting new addition to its Alaska cruise experience—Eland the Moose. This adorable plush companion isn’t just a cute souvenir; ...
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Performers in traditional Polynesian attire dancing on stage with dramatic red and orange lighting, evoking the imagery of fire and volcanoes.

Hawai‘i’s Cirque du Soleil Debut: Why ‘Auana is the Must-See Show of 2025

If you thought you’d seen everything Hawai‘i has to offer, think again. The islands are known for their breathtaking beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural ...
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Spanish Court Pauses €413M Fine Against Booking.com Amid Appeal

Spain’s National Court has temporarily suspended the €413.2 million fine imposed on Booking.com by the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) while it reviews ...
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Airplane landing at one of the world’s most connected airports, showcasing global air travel and connectivity.

Do You Clap When a Plane Lands? Don’t Do It!

For some travelers, clapping when an airplane touches down feels like a natural reaction—an expression of relief, gratitude, or even excitement. After all, landing a ...
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Lotus Mahal, an architectural gem in Hampi, India, surrounded by lush greenery and a historic landscape.

India’s Karnataka Sees Brutal Tourist Attack: Women Raped, One Killed

A tragic incident has shaken the tourist-friendly region of Karnataka, India, where an Israeli tourist and an Indian woman were raped, and a man was ...
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Trump’s Travel Ban Is Coming Back—Which Countries Are on the List?

The Trump travel ban appears to be making a comeback, with multiple news sources reporting that an official announcement could come as early as next ...
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A tourist photographs his woman partner posing in front of the Royal Palace of Madrid on a sunny day.

New Data Reveals Germany’s Most Popular Travel Destinations

Germany’s travel industry is thriving, with new data from the German Travel Market Report 2024 revealing a surge in spending, record-breaking travel numbers, and shifting ...
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The Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain, with its grand neoclassical facade, intricate architectural details, and a Spanish flag flying atop, set against a dramatic cloudy sky.

Madrid Develops New Roadmap to Strengthen Its MICE Tourism Industry

Madrid is reinforcing its position as a global leader in meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) tourism with the launch of a new strategic roadmap. ...
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Munich Airport parked Lufthansa planes

Munich Airport Braces for Massive Disruptions Amid Strike Action

Germany’s Munich Airport is set to experience widespread flight cancellations and delays on Monday, March 10, as a nationwide airport strike called by the ver.di ...
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A digital rendering of Manchester City’s upcoming ‘The Medlock’ hotel and entertainment complex at Etihad Stadium, set to open in 2026.

Manchester City’s ‘The Medlock’ Hotel to Open at Etihad Stadium in 2026

Manchester City is expanding its Etihad Campus beyond football, unveiling The Medlock, a brand-new 401-room hotel set to open in late 2026. Operated by Radisson ...
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Germany Airport Strike Grounds Flights Nationwide on Monday

Germany’s air travel sector is facing severe disruption as a nationwide airport strike led by the ver.di union brings operations to a standstill. The 24-hour ...
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Snowmobile racers speed through the snowy terrain of Erciyes Ski Resort during an intense snowcross competition.

World’s Best Snowcross Athletes Compete in Turkey’s Erciyes

Turkey’s Erciyes Ski Resort is set to welcome the world’s best snowcross athletes as it hosts the FIM Snowcross World Championship 2025. This high-energy event, ...
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A model airplane, Ukrainian flag, and two passports placed on a textured surface, symbolizing travel and aviation in Ukraine.

No Ceasefire, No Flights: Why Ukraine’s Air Travel Comeback Is Still Uncertain

Ukraine’s aviation market was poised for a major comeback in 2025, but the ongoing conflict has thrown those plans into uncertainty. While major airlines like ...
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Phuket Unveils New MICE Districts for Business Events

Phuket’s MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry is entering a new era by introducing four distinct event districts. This strategic move by the Thailand ...
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A couple holding hands on a mountain above the clouds at sunrise, symbolizing adventure and travel romance.

Why Travelers Are More Likely to Form Unconventional Relationships Than People Who Stay in One Place

Meeting Connections on the Move Travel opens opportunities for unexpected relationships. A survey found that 77 percent of Americans have made lifelong friendships while traveling, ...
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A speaker on stage at the SITE Global Conference 2025 in Tulum, Mexico, presenting in front of a large illuminated backdrop featuring the event logo.

Incentive Travel Leaders Gather in Tulum for SITE 2025

The SITE Global Conference 2025 (SITE 2025) has brought together 557 incentive travel professionals from 42 global destinations, transforming Tulum into a hub for industry ...
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LEGO Festival 2025 promotional poster featuring LEGO minifigure musicians performing on a main stage with a crowd of LEGO characters at LEGOLAND Resorts.

LEGOLAND Hosts First-Ever LEGO Festival in 2025

For the first time ever, LEGOLAND Resorts across the globe will host the LEGO Festival 2025, a brand-new event designed to bring the magic of ...
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A street view leading to St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, Rome, Italy. The photo captures the iconic dome of the basilica at the end of a cobblestone street lined with historic buildings. Tourists and visitors can be seen walking along the sidewalks, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.

2025’s Most Exciting Events for Global Travelers

From celestial spectacles to world-class expos, 2025 is packed with unmissable global events that promise to draw travelers from all corners of the world. Whether ...
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A scenic vineyard at sunset with glasses of wine, grapes, and snacks on a wooden table in the foreground.

IWINETC 2025 Showcases Czechia’s Best Wines and Wine Tourism

Czechia is set to become the center of the global wine tourism industry as the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) 2025 arrives in Mikulov on ...
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A collage of IHG Hotels & Resorts properties in the UK and Ireland, featuring voco and Garner hotels, highlighting the brand’s latest expansion.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands UK & Ireland Portfolio with 8 New Hotel Signings in 2025

IHG Hotels & Resorts is strengthening its presence across the UK and Ireland, with the signing of eight new hotels set to add more than ...
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A rendered image of JFK Terminal 5’s redesigned center concourse featuring greenery, seating areas, and interactive spaces, inspired by New York’s iconic parks.

JetBlue, Port Authority, and Fraport USA to Upgrade JFK Terminal 5 by 2026

A major transformation is coming to John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 5. JetBlue, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Fraport ...
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An aerial view of a luxury cruise ship sailing through the ocean, with the logos of Expedia Group and Flex Pay displayed above it.

No Cash, No Problem—Expedia Has A New Cruise Payment Option for You

Booking a cruise vacation just got easier. Expedia Group has partnered with Flex Pay, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service, to introduce flexible ...
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A symbolic chess battle between the U.S. and Canada, represented by chess kings with their national flags, separated by black pawns spelling “TARIFFS.”

Trump’s Tariffs Change Where Canadians Vacation in 2025

New U.S. tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump are reshaping Canadian travel trends, leading to a sharp decline in trips to the United States. Faced ...
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A diverse group of four young travelers exploring a historic city, using a tablet for navigation. Another person in the background takes a photo of a scenic European bridge with a smartphone.

New EU Awards Seek Europe’s Smartest and Greenest Tourism Cities

The European Commission has officially launched the 2026 European Capital of Smart Tourism and European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competitions, inviting cities across Europe ...
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This Common Travel Mistake Could Put You at Risk

What you wear on a plane could be more important than you think. Travel experts warn against wearing synthetic fabrics during flights, as they pose ...
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Passengers waiting in line at an EU passport control checkpoint in Cyprus.

EU Border Checks Are Changing—What It Means for Non-EU Travelers

The European Union is preparing for a major transformation in its border security system with the phased implementation of the Electronic Entry-Exit System (EES). EU ...
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Ryanair Boeing 737 aircraft parked on the tarmac under a blue sky.

Ryanair Delays Digital Boarding Passes Until November 2025

Ryanair has pushed back the introduction of 100% digital boarding passes until November 3, 2025, aligning with the start of its winter schedule. Initially expected ...
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