Tourism guru Russell Lord ("KENES tours") will receive the "ITB LGBTQ+ Pioneer" award at ITB 2026 in Berlin for his tremendous contributions to gay tourism worldwide. In an optimistic interview with PassportNews, he talks about his vision: "To promote gay tourism among Middle Eastern countries"
Regional tensions cast a shadow over the world’s leading tourism fair, leaving several Gulf pavilions subdued and business conversations stalled. Industry voices from Jordan and Egypt to PassportNews: “The Middle East deserves stability and hope”
Trade teacups for thrill rides, wine bars, and epic live shows at Efteling, Tivoli Gardens, Ferrari World, or Therme Bucharest. From fairytale forests to high-speed thrills, these theme parks prove grown-up fun goes far beyond cartoon rides
Ranking company Henley & Partners has published the list of countries with the most desirable residency permits in the world. Who came in first place? You won't be particularly surprised
ACI World's ASQ Customer Experience Awards recognize the world's best airports based on feedback from millions of passengers. Which airports lead the way in cleanliness or easiest journey?
The Rio Carnival ends with the most glittering event of the year, Greece celebrates with a particularly colorful day, and Nice awaits you with lights the likes of which you have probably never seen. The end of February is the peak of Carnival season, so here are the 3 most worthwhile events in the world taking place in the coming days
A fire broke out on a cruise ship with 271 passengers on board; the passengers were evacuated quickly. One crew member lost his life, and another was seriously injured. The Port Authority of Singapore has launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident
After a two-and-a-half-year absence due to the war, American Airlines is resuming operations on the New York-Tel Aviv route. In an exclusive interview with PassportNews, Simon Hawkins, the company's managing director of international sales, explains the considerations for the return, demand, and the vision ahead into the centennial year of the world's largest airline
For Family Day, we have chosen 5 highly recommended destinations known for their iconic amusement and nature parks, spectacular forests, and tower city attractions
The Year of the Horse is here: a festive guide to visiting Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu in the middle of the Spring Festival, the colorful, family-friendly holiday celebrated by 1.5 billion people worldwide
