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Dusit Princess Rishikesh luxury resort architectural renders collage

Dusit Princess Rishikesh: a 300-key luxury retreat coming to India’s wellness capital

Dusit International has signed a hotel management agreement to develop Dusit Princess Rishikesh, a 300-key luxury mixed-use retreat in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, ...
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The tail fins of a SAS aircraft and an Aerolíneas Argentinas aircraft facing each other against a blue sky with a warm sunset gradient at the horizon

SAS and Aerolíneas Argentinas launch codeshare linking Scandinavia to Argentina

SAS and Aerolíneas Argentinas have signed a new codeshare agreement that connects Scandinavia and Argentina through a single-ticket travel arrangement via Madrid and Rome, with ...
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Singapore Airlines and Southwest Airlines interline partnership announcement

Singapore Airlines and Southwest Airlines’ new interline partnership offer travellers single-ticket journey to and from the US

Southwest Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have partnered to offer travellers around the globe single-ticket journeys to and from the United States, connecting to places ...
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A four-panel collage from BuzelisCup 2026 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Top left shows three men including Matas Buzelis speaking at a press conference with microphones. Top right shows a youth basketball team in green jerseys posing with medals inside an arena. Bottom left shows a packed crowd of young spectators in a red-lit arena with Buzelis Cup branding. Bottom right shows a panel discussion on stage in front of a large screen displaying the City of Vilnius branding.

Chicago Bulls star Matas Buzelis hosts major youth basketball tournament in his Lithuanian homeland

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis hosted the third edition of BuzelisCup in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 5 to 7 June 2026, as the youth basketball tournament ...
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Wildlife inspector opens box of smuggled turtles at airport cargo facility

Alaska wildlife inspectors intercept 1,600 pounds of shark fins

A wildlife inspector at one of Alaska’s busiest airports has described the daily reality of intercepting trafficked animals and animal products, including a major operation ...
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An Air France Airbus aircraft landing on the runway at Paris Orly Airport with the air traffic control tower in the background

Paris airport strike on 18 June: what travellers need to know about CDG, Orly and Le Bourget

Ground staff at all three Paris airports are set to strike on Thursday 18 June 2026, raising the prospect of flight delays, baggage disruption and ...
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Frecciarossa high-speed Trenitalia train at a station platform under an arched glass roof.

Italy train strike Thursday: Trenitalia, Italo and Trenord all affected

Train services across Italy face significant disruption on Thursday, 11 June, as multiple trade unions carry out a 23-hour national rail strike affecting Trenitalia, Italo ...
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American Airlines Airbus A321XLR aircraft on the runway under clear sky

American Airlines and Google sign largest-ever SAF deal

American Airlines and Google have signed the largest publicly announced sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) agreement ever recorded between an airline and a single corporate ...
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Aeromexico Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying above the clouds with a blue sky background.

Aeromexico joins IATA turbulence tracking network

Aeromexico has joined IATA’s Turbulence Aware program, becoming the first major carrier from Latin America to participate in the global real-time turbulence data sharing network. ...
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A lively staircase street in the Plaka district of Athens at dusk, lined with warmly lit cafes, string lights, and climbing vines, with groups of visitors and locals seated at outdoor tables on both sides

Exploring Modern Athens Beyond the Ruins: Neighborhoods, Cafés, and Local Life

Did you ever stand in the shade of the Parthenon, and felt the weight of three millennia pressing down on your shoulders. It’s lovely definitely, ...
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A four-image collage of architectural and interior renders for the Bob W aparthotel opening in Stuttgart's Bad Cannstatt district in 2027. Top left shows the five-storey exterior façade with the Bob W logo and street-level greenery. Top right shows the communal lounge and kitchen area with warm lighting, rattan pendant lamps, an orange sofa and open shelving. Bottom left shows a smart apartment bedroom with a double bed, built-in wardrobe, open shelving and a compact kitchenette. Bottom right shows the designer laundry room with red cabinetry, black washing machines and a decorative mural on the wall.

Bob W announces 136-unit aparthotel in Stuttgart’s Bad Cannstatt district

Bob W, the AI and technology-powered hospitality operator, has announced plans to open a 136-unit aparthotel in Stuttgart’s historic Bad Cannstatt district in 2027. The ...
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Four Vietjet Air cabin crew members in red uniforms and patterned caps saluting at a new route announcement ceremony, standing in front of a Vietjet promotional banner inside a hotel ballroom.

Vietjet announces new flights to Prague starting in October

Vietjet Air will be launching new flights connecting Hanoi to Prague starting 10 October 2026. The route will operate twice a week on Tuesdays and ...
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A yellow Spirit Airlines narrow-body aircraft parked on the tarmac directly in front of a large hangar bearing the Spirit logo in black lettering on a yellow background, viewed head-on under a clear blue sky.

These airlines filed for bankruptcy or ceased operations in the first half of 2026

Since the start of the on Iran war, a number of airlines have been affected by the skyrocketing price of jet fuel to the point ...
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Four airline executives at a signing ceremony for the Etihad Airways and TAROM codeshare agreement, two seated at a table signing documents with aircraft models in front of them and the Etihad and TAROM logos displayed on a screen behind them.

Etihad codeshare with TAROM connects Abu Dhabi to 11 Romania and Eastern Europe destinations

Etihad Airways and TAROM, the national airline of Romania, have signed a codeshare agreement giving travellers single-ticket access to 11 destinations across Romania and Eastern ...
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Aerial view of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport apron with multiple aircraft parked at the terminal on a clear sunny day

IATA cuts 2026 airline profit forecast to $23 billion amid Middle East war and fuel price surge

The global airline industry is on course to see its net profit halve to $23 billion in 2026, as the war in the Middle East ...
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Delta Air Lines JFK to Malta inaugural flight welcome at Malta International Airport

Delta launches inaugural flight from New York to Malta

Delta has officially launched flights between New York and Malta on 7-8 June. The arrival was the first in decades; the last regular direct flights ...
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Aerial view of a multi-tiered traditional Chinese pagoda with golden rooftops and red pillars, surrounded by dense green trees, with a wide lake and modern city skyline visible in the background under a dramatic cloudy sky.

What Travel Brands Need to Know About Cultural Beliefs in Key Tourism Markets

Hotels in Hong Kong skip room numbers ending in 4, not just by design choice. It is a direct connection to the prominent cultural belief ...
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A sunny street scene in central Reykjavik, Iceland, with colourful low-rise buildings lining a pedestrian-friendly road, flowering plants and red tulip sculptures in the foreground, people walking casually, and the distinctive spire of Hallgrimskirkja church visible at the end of the street under a blue sky with light cloud.

The World’s Safest Countries for Travellers in 2026, Ranked

Iceland has retained its position as the world’s most peaceful country for the 19th consecutive year, according to the 2026 Global Peace Index released today ...
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Futuristic high-speed bus travelling in a dedicated express lane on a California freeway with dry hills and traffic under warm afternoon light.

California’s Bullet Bus Plan Could Get You From LA to San Francisco in 3 Hours

California’s state transport authority is exploring a high-speed bus network that could carry passengers between Los Angeles and San Francisco in just over three hours, ...
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A long queue of diverse international travellers carrying passports, documents, and luggage waits behind rope barriers in a bright US embassy visa application hall, with an American flag hanging on the wall and a consular officer visible at a service window on the right.

US Introduces $750 Fast-Track Visa Interview Service From July 2026

The United States will launch a paid pilot programme from 1 July 2026 that allows business and tourist visa applicants to secure an interview appointment ...
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A row of automated border control gates with blue LED lighting at Phuket International Airport, with yellow overhead signs reading e-Passports and e-Passports All Nationality, yellow floor markers indicating where passengers should stand, and an international departures flight information board visible in the background.

Phuket rolls out automated passport clearance for international departures from 13 June

Phuket International Airport will roll out automated passport channels for international departures from 13 June 2026. The automated passport control system for departing passengers would ...
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Riyadh Air Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft delivered to Riyadh

Boeing delivers two 787 Dreamliners to Riyadh Air which will launch first official flight on 1 July to London

Boeing and Riyadh Air announced that the new carrier’s first two passenger airplanes, 787 Dreamliners, were delivered and arrived in Riyadh, a milestone for the ...
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World Miniature Hobby Show and MALCOM 2026 launch event in Penang

Penang hosts biggest ever miniature hobby show with participants from 26 countries

Penang is set to host the largest edition of the World Miniature Hobby Show (WMHS) and Malaysia Competition (MALCOM) on 13 and 14 June 2026, ...
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Sign advertising the FIFA World Cup 2026 with dates displayed in an urban city setting.

US Denies Entry to Somali World Cup Referee

Omar Abdulkadir Artan, the only Somali referee selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has been denied entry into the United States, ending his historic ...
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Lagardère Travel Retail renews Geneva Airport duty free concession

Lagardère Travel Retail renews duty free and fashion concessions at Geneva Airport

Lagardère Travel Retail has renewed its duty free and fashion concessions at Genève Aéroport, extending a partnership with the Swiss airport that dates back to ...
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Panoramic view of Navagio Beach in Zakynthos with turquoise water, limestone cliffs and the famous shipwreck on the sandy shore

Zakynthos Navagio Beach closed until 31 October over landslide risk

Greece has closed access to Navagio Beach on Zakynthos, one of its best known tourist sites, after authorities warned of a landslide risk. The restriction ...
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Interior view of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris with sculptures, vaulted glass ceiling and visitors walking through the gallery hall

2026’s top museum cities ranked

Cultural tourism remains one of the strongest drivers of city travel in 2026, with museums and art galleries continuing to shape how visitors choose destinations ...
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View across the apron of General Santos International Airport in Mindanao, showing the terminal building, jet bridges and a Cebu Pacific boarding stairway under an overcast sky

Philippines Earthquake Shuts General Santos Airport

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani province in the southern Philippines on the morning of 8 June 2026, killing dozens ...
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Riyadh Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flying above clouds in the airline’s purple livery

Riyadh Air sets 17 July Madrid launch with 3 weekly flights

Riyadh Air will launch direct flights between Riyadh and Madrid on 17 July 2026 as the Saudi Arabian carrier moves closer to full international operations. ...
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Delta executives and flight crew cut a ribbon at Hong Kong International Airport for the inaugural Hong Kong to Los Angeles flight on 8 June 2026

Delta Marks Inaugural Hong Kong-Los Angeles Flights

Delta Air Lines has marked its return to Hong Kong, inaugurating daily nonstop service to Los Angeles and reconnecting one of Asia’s most important markets ...
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