Croatia joins Schengen zone, adopts euro
Ray Monty - Jan 03, 2026
Croatia is the newest member of the border-free Schengen zone. It replaces the Croatia kuna with the euro. It became…
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UKinbound chief awarded in New Year Honours list
Ray Monty - Jan 02, 2026
UKinbound CEO Joss Croft has been awarded an OBE in the 2023 New Year Honours List. "The news has taken me…
Australia mandates Covid tests for travellers from China
Ray Monty - Jan 02, 2026
Australia is the next country to mandate Covid tests for travellers from China. China announced it will drop quarantine and reopen…
Thailand to offer free Covid booster shots to tourists
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2026
Thailand plans to offer sun, sea, sand and a free Covid booster shot. The Tourism Ministry proposed free boosters to…
Illinois Tourism to debut at Rose Parade
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2026
The Illinois Office of Tourism will make its float debut at the 134th Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA. The Parade, presented by Honda,…
Families going into debt for a Disney vacation
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2026
A significant number of families are taking on debt to fund their Disney vacation. According to a study by financial…
UK not planning to require Covid tests for inbound China travellers
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2026
The UK says it has no immediate plans to impose mandatory Covid tests for passengers arriving from China. China will…
Mobile, the Gateway to the Gulf
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2026
“Down in Mobile, they’re all crazy, because the Gulf Coast is the kingdom of monkeys, the land of clowns, ghosts…
US requires negative Covid tests for travellers from China
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2026
The United States will require Covid tests for all inbound travellers from China. The policy takes effect from January 5.…
Tourist dies after falling from Thailand’s ‘Death Railway’ train
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2026
An Irish tourist tragically died while taking selfies on Thailand's infamous 'Death Railway'. Patrick Ward, 45, fell from the train near Krasae…
China outbound travel bookings skyrocket
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2026
On the back of China outbound travel returning, Trip.com recorded an immediate surge in bookings. It saw a 254% increase…
The Alternative Travel Awards
Ray Monty - Dec 27, 2026
The Royal Garden Hotel Kensington recently hosted the 33rd Alternative Travel Awards. Guests were entertained by host Nick Wrightman with his…
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