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This year, the Venice Carnival blends centuries-old mask traditions with Olympic-inspired performances, themed tours, grand masquerade balls, and unforgettable nights across the city’s canals and historic palaces
Inbound tourism to the Czech Republic is growing at a dizzying pace: the number of tourist overnight stays has soared, while the volume of activity is higher than the pre-Corona peak levels
Journey along the Côte Bleue railway from Marseille to Miramas, with charming towns, hiking trails, beaches, and panoramic Mediterranean views
Valentine’s weekend is driving a surge in travel worldwide, with couples flocking to romantic European cities like Paris, Venice, and Rome, as well as sun-soaked destinations including Bali, the Maldives, Dubai, and the Caribbean
ITB Berlin will take place in early March 2026 at full capacity, with exhibitions from 160 countries, and of course, an emphasis on AI in the tourism sector. What else awaits at the world's largest tourism event?
The list of exhibitors at the LGBTQ+ pavilion at the Berlin travel fair will include Booking.com and dating app Grindr, with an emphasis on safety and economic growth. Revealed: the country that will stand out as a gay destination for the upcoming season
Over 1,300 runners lit up Copenhagen streets during the Light Art Run, part of the city’s annual festival featuring 50+ magical light installations
Disneyland Paris will launch "World of Frozen," a new adventure park dedicated to the beloved film series with innovative giant complexes featuring AI-integrated robotic characters of Anna and Elsa and magical attractions, and that's not all
The Greek Ministry of Culture has inaugurated a new system that will allow tourists to order digital tickets for about 350 archaeological sites and museums. How does it work, and what else can you expect on your next visit to Greece? All the details
UK aviation data shows strong demand for flights in 2026, led by younger travelers, with satisfaction at record highs despite ongoing cost concerns. UKCC: "2026 is lining up to be another year of growth"
Affordable prices, fascinating history, and a special experience at one of the most advanced futuristic airports on the continent. It's time for you to get to know the Polish city that gives you the most of Europe on a minimal budget
From the Blue Lagoon to Positano, many viral travel spots that look flawless online often disappoint in real life. The reasons? They're overcrowded and they offer filtered expectations. More travelers are, therefore, turning to quieter, more meaningful trips
Fujiyoshida will not hold its 2026 cherry blossom festival after crowds overwhelmed residents, citing safety, sanitation and daily life concerns. City mayor: "Behind this beautiful scenery, the quiet lives of our citizens are being threatened”
Planning a trip to Venice in 2026? Learn which days the entry fee applies, how pricing works, and which areas and islands remain free to visit
The world's largest ship arrives in Europe for the first time, bringing a host of attractions and innovative areas for families and passengers of all ages
From the city of Can Tho to the villages along the canals, here is a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Mekong Delta, one of the most fascinating regions in Vietnam
Starting February 2, 2026: An entrance fee of €2 will be charged at the entrance to the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome. Want to know how you can still get there without paying? All the details
PassportNews' broadcast studio is back at the heart of one of the biggest tourism events of the year on February 3-4. Coming to Expo Tel Aviv? Come say hello to us! Can't make it? Watch us live on the PassportNews website
Online walking tours give travelers a real feel for cities before they commit to flights, hotels, and time off. Here is all you need to know about VR city experiences and why they've turned into many tourists' favorite tools
Stargazing: Once taken for granted, dark skies are now a travel magnet for tourists seeking meteor showers, auroras, eclipses, and remote destinations free from light pollution
The United States has issued security guidelines for its citizens attending the Rio de Janeiro Carnival. Highlights: serious warnings of random crimes, including thefts
The report published by easyJet reveals how technology, networks, and the search for meaningful experiences are changing the way we travel: from prioritizing experiences over material goods to trips inspired by TV series. Also: new and original ways to finance a vacation preferred by the younger generation
AI is becoming part of daily life, from writing emails to offering advice. Here’s what that means for travel, and why the industry is well placed to lead the next phase of conversational commerce shaped by generative and agentic AI, including new security considerations, according to Sabre
As part of the Hypatia project, Paris will commemorate 72 women in science forgotten by history, while strictly preserving the heritage values of the iconic monument
To mark the 270th anniversary of Mozart's birth, one of the world's most advanced interactive exhibitions has reopened in the Austrian capital. Highlights: create a song together with one of the greatest composers in history
Get closer to history at the UK's highest roofwalk at Alexandra Palace. From February 14, 2026, Summit will offer a rare chance to step above the city, connect with its history, and see the capital from a whole new angle
The City of Eternal Spring: Dalat offers a perfect combination of cool weather, mountainous landscapes, rich cuisine and adventure sports. Everything you need to know about the rising star of domestic tourism in Vietnam
Eurostar Ski and Snow trains take you from London, Brussels, Amsterdam, or Rotterdam directly to the French Alps. What to expect: comfort, luggage space, and weekend departures
From a historic NBA game, to huge exhibitions by Brancusi and Monet, to the reopening of the Pergamon Museum: Berlin displays an especially rich schedule of events alongside culinary and cultural experiences that strengthen its status as one of the most intriguing cities in Europe | In collaboration with visitBerlin
The Viennese Ice Dream is back, starting today, January 22, through March 8. Get ready for relaxed daytime laps, evening curling, and spectacular elevated gliding experiences at one of the largest city-center ice rinks in Europe
