The refurbishment of the LNER lounge at King's Cross will begin at the end of January 2026, when it will temporarily close and reopen in the spring with an upgraded design, new work areas and an improved hospitality experience for first-class passengers
Extremely low temperatures, snow and possible flight disruptions: the new year kickstarts with the most significant storm of the season in Europe. The forecast for the frozen continent and the central city is expected to be -7 degrees
A new report by WWF, an important international organization focused on nature conservation, shows conservation efforts are falling short, leaving many shark and ray species unprotected despite rising extinction risks
The Hungarian airline announced the opening of a new route to Chania, Crete: "We are not just launching a flight; we are opening a new, accessible bridge to the heart of the Aegean Sea, bringing Greece even closer"
10 RON per night (around 2 euros) for every tourist starting January 1, 2026: Bucharest joins European cities imposing accommodation taxes, with the collection done through hotels and apartments to invest directly in urban tourism
The landscaping is beautifully green and well-kept, the lobby and rooms are nicely decorated, the swimming pool is heated, and the food tastes great. We visited the Ayala Hotel in Kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar, part of the Isrotel Collection. What does the hotel have to offer? And how much will you pay for the pleasure?
Passport Group concludes a landmark year, marking 30 years of innovation, influence and industry leadership, while unveiling a forward-looking strategic vision to continue shaping the future of tourism and aviation with a strong focus on digital transformation, content-driven travel, and the clear sense that the first three decades were only the beginning. The year-end celebration brought together key leaders and senior executives from the tourism industry, in partnership with Hilton worldwide
**Philippines Seeks Israeli Tourists**
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air continues to announce new destinations at a rapid pace, with new connections from Tirana, Palma de Mallorca, and Rome to popular destinations on the list
Turkish airline Pegasus Airlines, which recently acquired Czech Airlines and Smartwings, has signed another strategic move, becoming the official airline of Chelsea Football Club. The transaction amounts were not disclosed
The US authorities have issued a "blue" winter storm warning on the East Coast, which is expected to bring snow and sub-zero temperatures just before Christmas. Airports are warning of delays during the busiest days of the year
Forecasters are predicting light snow in the pre-dawn hours in the north of New York City, which will quickly fade into heavy rain. Authorities are preparing to prevent flooding and are urging residents to prepare in advance
Autumn transforms New York with golden trees, lively art, ice skating, rooftop sunsets, and festive markets, creating one of the city’s most magical seasons; explore the best attractions
A powerful storm with strong winds and flooding is sweeping through New York, disrupting flights at JFK and AirTrain routes. Passengers are urged to check with airlines for updates
American Airlines will resume daily flights to Tel Aviv from late March 2026, after a two-year hiatus driven by the war. The route will utilize Boeing 777-200 aircraft
New York's Emergency Department has issued an unusual warning ahead of extreme weather set to hit the city and Long Island from Sunday to Monday morning
Israelis' Top Travel Destinations Revealed: Larnaca at 1st place, New York came 2nd and Crete 3rd
Direct flights from Bahrain to JFK
Israir becomes the third Israeli carrier to compete on this popular route, set to commence in Spring 2026: "A vital step to bolster competition, reduce fares, and enhance service"
American carrier resumes NewArk -Tel Aviv route with one flight initially, quickly ramping to two daily flights. Decision made after risk assessment and coordination with unions
