British tourist arrested in Sri Lanka for tattoo
Linsey McNeill - Apr 23, 2026
A British tourist is to be deported from Sri Lanka because of a large tattoo of a Buddha on her…
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Package holidays blamed for rise in cancer rate
Linsey McNeill - Apr 22, 2026
The popularity of the package holiday has been blamed for a five-fold increase in the most dangerous type of skin…
Chinese tourists urged to stay safe on NZ roads
Ian Jarrett - Apr 22, 2026
Tourism New Zealand, the New Zealand Transport Agency and Air New Zealand have joined forces to target Chinese tourists with…
Nigella cleared to visit New Zealand
Ian Jarrett - Apr 22, 2026
Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has been granted a special visa allowing her entry to New Zealand after she was banned…
Search continues for ferry disaster victims
Ian Jarrett - Apr 17, 2026
The search is continuing for almost 300 people missing after a ferry carrying more than 460 people - many of…
New city ranked second top US destination
Diane - Apr 16, 2026
Chicago has been ranked the second top US destination 2014 by travellers on TripAdvisor. New York is still in the…
Hundreds missing after ferry to tourist island sinks
Diane - Apr 16, 2026
Updated: 1.26pm, April 16th A major rescue operation is underway after a ferry to the resort island of Jeju sank…
SPAA to produce report on Scottish independence
Diane - Apr 16, 2026
The SPAA is producing a report on Scottish Independence following a debate on its impact on the travel industry. Representatives…
Nicaragua on extreme red alert after earthquake tremors
Diane - Apr 16, 2026
Holidaymakers are advised to check hotel earthquake advice as Nicaragua is put on maximum alert. The authorities in Nicaragua have…
Scores die in Thai festival
Linsey McNeill - Apr 15, 2026
More than 160 people have been killed and 1,640 injured in 1,539 road accidents in the first three days of…
Scores die in Thailand festival
Ian Jarrett - Apr 15, 2026
More than 160 people have been killed and 1,640 injured in 1,539 road accidents in the first three days of…
Goa warned: Good times are over
Ian Jarrett - Apr 15, 2026
India's good-time state of Goa has been warned that it must change its ways to remain competitive. Francisco de Braganca,…
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