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UNESCO adds 18 new World Heritage Sites to global list
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UNESCO adds 18 new World Heritage Sites to global list

UNESCO has expanded its World Heritage List with 18 newly inscribed cultural and natural properties, recognizing places of outstanding universal value across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and North America.The latest additions celebrate ancient civilizations, religious landmarks, remarkable architecture and biodiversity hotspots while reinforcing UNESCO's commitment to preserving the...

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Europe wildfires trigger mass evacuations and travel disruption

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Europe wildfires trigger mass evacuations and travel disruption

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Shaky situation as Gulf flight disruptions expand

U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

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U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

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Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

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Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE
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JetBlue wins Spirit Airlines' slots in New York-La Guardia

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Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

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FIFA World Cup delivered mixed tourism impact across the US

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Red Sea boat accidents in Egypt raise fresh concerns after newest Hurghada fire

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Expedia Group becomes Allegiant’s first-ever authorized OTA partner

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Australia replaces paper arrival cards with digital entry system

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India gets prepared for its first high speed rail line in 2028

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India gets prepared for its first high speed rail line in 2028

India is preparing to enter the high-speed rail era, with its first bullet train service expected to become fully operational by 2028 on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.The ambitious project, India’s first dedicated high-speed rail line, will connect Mumbai in Maharashtra with Ahmedabad in Gujarat across a 508-kilometer route.The National High-Speed Rail...

Gemini Trains has a Cross-Channel rail strategy, but obstacles remain

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Gemini Trains has a Cross-Channel rail strategy, but obstacles remain

Dutch Rail bans bags from occupying train seats

16 Jul

Dutch Rail bans bags from occupying train seats

Arriva maps out three new rail links between Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands

14 Jul

Arriva maps out three new rail links between Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands
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Alabama Celebrates the Year of Trails

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Singapore Airlines flies from Manchester: South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand have never been closer.

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Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

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Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

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Meininger Hotels: from 37 to 50 properties in Europe by 2030

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Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

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Scandlines boosts summer capacity with 150,000 low-fare tickets

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Holland America Line announces 2027–2028 Caribbean Season

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Cruise holidays taxed much less than hotels claims T&E study

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Virgin Voyages unveils 2028 Mediterranean sailings

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Virgin Voyages unveils 2028 Mediterranean sailings

Virgin Voyages has launched 39 Mediterranean sailings for summer 2028, with Valiant Lady set to operate from Barcelona and Scarlet Lady sailing from Athens.On sale now, the itineraries will run from May to October, with voyages ranging from six to 14 nights. It builds on Virgin Voyages’ existing Mediterranean deployment,...

Trafalgar Launches Trafalgar Trailblazers Giving Agents Early Access To New Tours Before Public Launch

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Say Yes To More: Windstar Cruises Adds £1,000+ In Complimentary Value For 2026 & 2027 Voyages

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Say Yes To More: Windstar Cruises Adds £1,000+ In Complimentary Value For 2026 & 2027 Voyages
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UNESCO adds 18 new World Heritage Sites to global list

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UNESCO adds 18 new World Heritage Sites to global list

UNESCO has expanded its World Heritage List with 18 newly inscribed cultural and natural properties, recognizing places of outstanding universal value across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and North America.The latest additions celebrate ancient civilizations, religious landmarks, remarkable architecture and biodiversity hotspots while reinforcing UNESCO's commitment to preserving the...

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High fuel prices squeeze easyJet and Ryanair profits

Rising oil prices are cutting into the profitability of Europe's two largest budget airlines, with both easyJet and Ryanair warning that elevated fuel costs following the Middle East conflict are likely to remain a major headwind for the rest of the financial year.While consumer demand for travel remains resilient, both...

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Hotel

Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

Costa Rica’s main international gateway, San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport is set to become home to Central America’s and the country’s first airport hotel with direct terminal access.Construction is progressing on the Moxy by Marriott at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), a $20 million project that will allow guests...

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Shaky situation as Gulf flight disruptions expand

Flight disruptions continue across the Gulf region as airlines adjust operations following renewed security concerns affecting airspace in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.Several carriers have cancelled or suspended selected services, while others have introduced schedule changes and rerouting measures. Airlines are urging passengers to verify flight status...

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Europe shows resilience thanks to a widening global traveler base, tells Amadeus/UN Tourism report

According to the latest Travel Insights 2026: Focus on Europe report from Amadeus, produced in partnership with UN Tourism, travel across Europe remained resilient over the past year. Passenger traffic increased 2.3% year over year, hotel occupancy rose 2%, and average daily room rates climbed 7%, reflecting healthy demand despite...

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Europe wildfires trigger mass evacuations and travel disruption

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Europe wildfires trigger mass evacuations and travel disruption

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Rotterdam to get a spectacular new landmark along the River Maas

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Rotterdam to get a spectacular new landmark along the River Maas

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Culture drives Italy tourism, but regional gaps remain

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Culture drives Italy tourism, but regional gaps remain

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UK airport drop-off parking fees soar: Gatwick tops the list, while City Airport no more free

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UK airport drop-off parking fees soar: Gatwick tops the list, while City Airport no more free

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IATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

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American Express and ALL Accor with new global partnership

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Thailand ramps up crime crackdown to safeguard Pattaya/Chonburi tourism

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U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

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Cathay Group rides strong travel demand in first half 2026

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ABTA predicts 2.2 million UK travelers to head off overseas for Great Summer Holidays

ABTA, The Travel Association estimates that 2.2 million UK travelers are set to head overseas for their summer vacations this weekend (July 24-27), the first weekend this year when all schools across the UK are on summer break.Spain remains the number one destination for families, with the Costa del Sol,...

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Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

Resorts World New York City doubles down on the speed of its massive $5.5 billion first-of-its-kind integrated resort, officially breaking ground on Phase Two of the project less than 3 months after the property's grand opening. "In less than 3 months after opening our doors as the first casino in New York...

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British Airways rolls out smarter mobile travel app

British Airways has begun rolling out a redesigned mobile app aimed at making every stage of the travel journey faster, simpler, and more intuitive.The new app is the first phase of a wider digital transformation and follows months of testing with a large beta community whose feedback helped shape the...

Japan tourism remains resilient despite collapse in Chinese arrivals

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Japan tourism remains resilient despite collapse in Chinese arrivals

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Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

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Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

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Exceptional tourism growth for Malta in 2026

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