Plane crashes after lightning strike
Bev - Aug 17, 2026
A lightning strike caused a Colombian passenger plane to crash on a Caribbean island yesterday. One person died, reportedly from…
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Sri Lanka celebrates sharp rise in UK visitors
Bev - Aug 17, 2026
UK visitor numbers to Sri Lanka were up 51% in July 2010 compared with July 2009, according to the latest…
Western Australia pays up for Jetstar promotion
Ian Jarrett - Aug 17, 2026
Tourism Western Australia and Jetstar have struck a co-operative arrangement that will see the WA state government match the airline’s…
Bali in crisis, governor warns
Ian Jarrett - Aug 17, 2026
Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika has warned the island is facing an overpopulation crisis. 

 Based on the recent national…
Thai film festival pair sentenced
Ian Jarrett - Aug 17, 2026
Movie makers, Gerald and Patricia Green have been sentenced to six months in prison and six months of home detention…
Nakations continue to bare all
David - Aug 17, 2026
One thing US travelers are more often leaving behind: clothing. “TripAdvisor asked 22,091 of its US readers if they…
Speaking the language of “new travelersâ€
David - Aug 17, 2026
Tour and theme park operators, hoteliers, airlines, and other groups will soon be offering more tours and other services in…
Luxury, river cruising among new industry trends
David - Aug 17, 2026
Both luxury and river cruises continue to have strong demand, according to travel agents and cruise line members of Cruise…
Greyhound running swifter these days
David - Aug 17, 2026
Despite the Obama’s support of high-speed rail, it’s buses that are the real transportation success story of the last few…
Latest tour guides taking new directions
David - Aug 17, 2026
Trends in tourist information: Tour bus rides are taking new directions these days while guide books are going places seldom…
Clearing up cloudy hotel outlook
David - Aug 17, 2026
If you’re staying overnight in places like Bakersfield, Calif., or Allentown, PA, there’s good news. The not-so-good news is if…
Industry body turns up the heat over ash cloud compensation
Bev - Aug 16, 2026
The World Travel & Tourism Council is calling for changes to EU legislation over passenger compensation in light of the…
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