Today
Ryanair punishes Denmark over ‘harmful’ new tax by scrapping flights to major airports
• 2:15 PM
3 min
Ryanair says the tax will make Denmark’s regional airports “hopelessly uncompetitive” compared to other EU countries.
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Travel chaos in Italy as flights cancelled due to nationwide strike and fire
• 9:08 AM
5 min
Flights have been cancelled in Italy’s major airports due to nationwide strikes and a fire on Wednesday morning.
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Yesterday
Crowds, chaos and counteractions: How TikTok became the enemy of small destinations
• 4:01 PM
5 min
TikTok visitor stampedes have forced towns to cap bus numbers and block off iconic views.
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EES impact on borders: Eurostar scraps fast-track and Dover queues likely
• 3:30 PM
7 min
The EES requires all borders to install new scanners - most will not be ready on the launch day.
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Planning a holiday in Europe this year? All the 2025 tourist taxes, bans and restrictions explained
• 3:02 PM
22 min
From taxes in Portugal to Airbnb bans in Spain, we explain all the rules that could affect your 2025 European holiday.
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Monday, february 3, 2025
Watch: The inclusive café baking brilliance in Armenia
• 4:30 PM
1 min
Tigranuhi Akopyan, director at the Caritas Aregak Foundation, believes that employing staff with disabilities helps with social inclusion.
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Work from Norway at the ultimate ‘hygge desk’: Here’s how to apply for your free digital nomad trip
• 4:11 PM
9 min
Embracing the spirit of uncluttered simplicity, a web company is inviting ten lucky testers to try out a ‘hygge desk’ in Norway.
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Are ‘race-cations’ on your bucket list? The trend for marathon tourism is running away with itself
• 3:35 PM
7 min
A growing number of runners are turning their race calendars into travel itineraries at exotic locales.
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Santorini earthquakes: What does it mean for holidaymakers visiting the popular Greek island?
• 12:02 AM
6 min
Residents and visitors have been advised to avoid large indoor gatherings and areas where rock slides could occur.
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Sunday, february 2, 2025
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Where is The White Lotus season 3 set? Step into Thailand’s must-see filming locations
• 3:31 PM
9 min
Follow in the footsteps of The White Lotus cast and experience Thailand’s pristine beaches, lush jungles, and buzzing cities.
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Gastronomic greats: Europe's top tourist cities for Michelin-starred dining
• 3:01 PM
9 min
Plan your next trip around top-class dining thanks to these foodie-approved gems.
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Bouncers hired to control crowds in Japanese city after tourist is killed while taking a photo
• 5:31 AM
6 min
Otaru is stepping up measures to manage tourists as overcrowding continues in Japan.
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Finland, Montenegro, Albania: Which digital nomad visa in Europe has the lowest income requirement?
• 12:40 AM
5 min
Spain has just increased its income requirements, but its digital nomad visa still isn’t one of the highest in Europe.
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Thursday, january 30, 2025
Dubai is the world's busiest airport, but is the tourism boom begining to strain the affluent city?
• 3:01 PM
4 min
Dubai is welcoming more tourists than ever, but local residents don't always benefit.
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D.C. flight is the latest fatal plane crash: Is flying still the safest form of transport?
• 11:45 AM
18 min
As the American Airlines crash adds to a recent spate of air accidents, we look at the safety of flying and find cause for hope.
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Wednesday, january 29, 2025
London to New York in 3.5 hours: How Boom Supersonic is learning from Concorde’s mistakes
• 4:12 PM
22 min
More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work.
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Lost tribes, explosive volcanoes and pangolin hats: 2024's most awe-inspiring travel photography
• 3:48 PM
41 min
2024's winning travel images include entries from photographers as young as nine-years-old.
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again. Is it safe to visit the national park?
• 3:01 PM
4 min
The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is home to the summits of two of the world’s most active volcanoes: Kilauea and Mauna Loa.
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UK Chancellor bets on third Heathrow Airport runway for boost to growth
• 2:26 PM
5 min
Rachel Reeves' support for a third runway came in a wide-ranging speech on boosting UK growth rates, which have been historically low since the 2008 global financial crisis for a variety of reasons.
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Tuesday, january 28, 2025
Bare feet, obscene t-shirts and body art: Watch out for these dress code violations on flights
• 4:40 PM
3 min
Passengers can be turned away if they are barefoot or wearing clothing with swear words.
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Book your summer holiday now to beat rising package holiday prices, expert warns
• 3:04 PM
4 min
Package holidays have been more popular since COVID - but that is driving up prices.
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'Dubai is on steroids': How overtourism is fuelling a quiet crisis in the UAE
• 6:02 AM
10 min
Skyscraper-studded Dubai has been on a hot streak for the last five years — and some residents are starting to feel burned.
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Monday, january 27, 2025
New Zealand: Digital nomads welcome under new visitor visa rules
• 4:03 PM
9 min
All the details on who can get the visa and how to apply.
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Ryanair CEO lashes out at Spanish minister after blackmail accusations over seat cuts in 2025
• 3:14 PM
12 min
Travellers will find fewer low-cost options at Spanish regional airports this summer.
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Sunday, january 26, 2025
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The next frontier? Why space tourism might not be as far-fetched as you think
• 4:09 PM
18 min
As companies like SpaceX and Virgin Galactic make waves in space tourism, how long does the rest of the world have to wait before we can all become astronauts?
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'Stay at home': More than 1,000 UK and Ireland flights cancelled due to 'once in a generation' storm
• 9:27 AM
5 min
Weather forecasters are saying they have never seen a storm this bad.
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Thursday, january 23, 2025
Revealed: The European airports closest to the city centres they serve
• 4:18 PM
5 min
A short transfer is a gift after a long flight- these airports are a stone’s throw from the city.
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Mayor of Nice vows to ban ‘floating hotels’: Will he be able to ban cruises by the summer?
• 3:13 PM
12 min
Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi pledges to “not to let overtourism suffocate” Nice with a ban on large cruise ships.
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Cheaper trips and ridiculous recommendations: The highs and lows of AI travel bots
• 6:04 AM
13 min
Artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming one of the most significant trends shaping the travel and tourism industry, redefining how travellers plan, book, and experience journeys.
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Wednesday, january 22, 2025
Airbnb criticises Spain’s new rental rules: Data shows crackdowns on owners don’t stem overtourism
• 3:04 PM
16 min
Amsterdam brought in new rules for Airbnb hosts in 2022 and the results are revealing.
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Rome's Fiumicino sets a new record for the biggest airport solar farm in Europe
• 10:56 AM
4 min
Passenger will get a bird's a eye view of 55,000 solar panels, installed alongside one of the runways.
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Tuesday, january 21, 2025
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Travelling to Greece this summer? Your hotel swimming pool could be filled with seawater
• 5:02 PM
5 min
As tourism puts pressure on freshwater resources, Greece is considering other options to keep hotel pools filled.
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Australian mullets, Thai rain and quiet New Zealanders: The biggest culture shocks for Brits abroad
• 4:54 PM
5 min
Expanding your horizons may come with some social and culinary surprises in these popular countries.
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Thursday, january 16, 2025
2025 holidays are selling fast: What you need to know about when to book and when to go
• 4:00 PM
10 min
Travel agents have welcomed high demand in the first weeks of the year, but is January really the best time to book your 2025 travel?
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Want to move to Spain in 2025? Beware of new property tax, anti-tourism protests and Airbnb bans
• 3:03 PM
6 min
Pressure on Spain’s housing market has been exacerbated by overtourism and the proliferation of short-term holiday rentals.
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Wednesday, january 15, 2025
Rocket debris from Elon Musk's SpaceX is delaying flights in this part of the world
• 3:39 PM
11 min
One airline said it often gets little notice of when or where it can expect rockets to fall from the sky so flights have been delayed to ensure safety.
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Is it safe to travel to LA? Everything you need to know about flights, hotels and transport
• 3:16 PM
13 min
If you’ve got to travel to, through or from Los Angeles soon, is it safe to go?
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Fasten your seatbelt: The most turbulent European flight routes revealed
• 5:49 AM
10 min
Eight out of the ten most turbulent routes all begin or end in the same country.
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Tuesday, january 14, 2025
I’ve been a digital nomad all over the world: Why Tbilisi in Georgia is my top recommendation
• 3:49 PM
11 min
Can Tbilisi stay a haven for digital nomads amid rising costs and political tensions?
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Thailand wants to make casinos legal to attract more tourists
• 3:32 PM
3 min
Thailand's Cabinet has approved a draft bill that seeks to legalise casinos in a bid to boost tourism and the economy.
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Ryanair demands two drink limit at EU airports to stop bad behaviour on flights
• 9:35 AM
5 min
The call comes as the airline sues a passenger for €15,000 after they caused a flight to be diverted.
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Monday, january 13, 2025
Airbnb is “drastically transforming neighbourhoods” in Athens: Here’s how Greece wants to clamp down
• 2:57 PM
4 min
Hotel owners have complained that holiday rentals now outnumber hotel rooms.
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Travel chaos in Belgium as flights and trains cancelled due to nationwide strike
• 9:28 AM
5 min
At one Brussels airport, all departures are cancelled after midday as "security can no longer be guaranteed"
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Sunday, january 12, 2025
Belgians brace themselves for a nationwide strike on Monday
• 5:45 PM
1 min
The nationwide day of action over new pension reforms will cause largescale disruption as many teachers, bus, airport and rail staff have registered to strike.
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From the Swiss Alps to the Rocky Mountains, these are the world's most incredible train journeys
• 8:33 AM
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Pass through awe-inspiring mountain ranges while eating delicious food on these once-in-a-lifetime train journeys.
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Saturday, january 11, 2025
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Free Airbnbs and discounted hotels: How the travel industry is helping LA wildfire victims
• 4:00 PM
3 min
Dozens of hospitality and tourism businesses are offering their support to residents and travellers forced to flee from fire-impacted areas.
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Hurkle-durkling: The travel trend for dark winter days where you bring the hotel to you
• 3:35 PM
4 min
Hurkle-durkling is the practice of lounging in bed until late, hunkered down amongst warm covers.
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Thursday, january 9, 2025
Ryanair sues passenger for €15,000 after flight was diverted due to ‘inexcusable behaviour’
• 3:56 PM
3 min
The budget airline has warned this will not be the last time it goes to court over unacceptable behaviour on its aircraft.
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Edinburgh's tourist tax is launching in 2026. Here's how much visitors will have to pay
• 1:26 PM
5 min
The fee will be capped at seven consecutive days and is scheduled to come into force in 2026.
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Gender details needn't be given to buy train tickets: EU court
• 11:14 AM
2 min
A French LGBT+ rights association filed a complained after the railway company SNCF asked customers for their titles when buying a ticket online.
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Wednesday, january 8, 2025
