Travel Destinations

Around 690 million tourists travelled internationally in H1 2026, with global arrivals up 0.4% as conflict and rising costs weighed on tourism

Visiting London this weekend? The Millwall vs West Ham derby could mean busier trains, crowds and extra police activity around The Den and South Bermondsey

Gatwick Express services are suspended after a fire near East Croydon. Passengers can use existing tickets on alternative services at no extra cost

Italy will cut diesel taxes through October 5 and exempt eligible cars, motorcycles and mopeds from vehicle tax in 2027 under a new decree

More countries are issuing eVisas, but airlines still face different verification systems. IATA is calling for standardized digital travel authorization checks

Etihad Airways is expanding its Swissport partnership from 30 to 40 airports, covering ground handling, cargo and potential lounge services

Emirates has signed 11 agreements at Arabian Travel Market, covering tourism promotion, customer segments, travel services and airline partnerships

Etihad is launching Etihad Escapes, a new platform allowing passengers to add hotels to flight bookings, with more travel services planned

Emirates Skywards members can earn double Miles on eligible Emirates and flydubai flights booked from September 15 to 30 for travel through November

Etna’s volcanic ash emissions have once again forced Catania Airport to suspend flight operations, with the closure now extended until 10am on September 15

France once again smashes tourism records with 102 million visitors and €77.5 billion in revenue in 2025. Rising spending and global demand confirm the European country's unmatched travel appeal

Belmond unveils its first Paris to Amalfi Coast journey for 2026, combining overnight rail travel, Pompeii tours, and a luxury stay in Ravello

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

Zanzibar joins Etihad Airways as the 30th destination of the year; the seasonal route will operate from June 14 with four weekly flights, connecting passengers from Europe and the Gulf to the island

A vibrant blend of history and modernity awaits in Lithuania. Explore its green landscapes, quaint streets, and bustling cultural scene, all within easy reach

Winter changes the destinations Israelis travel to, with the UAE led by Dubai and Abu Dhabi topping the list, yet Greece and Cyprus still maintain a high position, and the Eastern European country that made it into the top ten