Italy is preparing for widespread travel disruption this May as coordinated strikes across the country’s rail and air transport sectors are expected to impact millions of domestic and international travelers. With peak tourism season fast approaching, unions representing rail workers and airport
On the Cycladic island of Andros, a unique walking holiday offers travelers the chance to explore lush landscapes while contributing to the restoration of ancient trails. The Andros Routes initiative, founded in 2010 by sustainable tourism expert Olga Karayiannis, has revitalized over
India’s two largest airlines, Air India and IndiGo, are set to reshape air travel between South Asia and Australia with new direct routes to the soon-to-open Western Sydney International Airport (WSI). Scheduled to begin operations in late 2026, the new airport is
The U.S. tourism industry is confronting a significant downturn in 2025, with projections indicating potential losses of up to $90 billion. This decline is attributed to escalating trade tensions and diplomatic strains under President Donald Trump’s administration, leading to a notable decrease
Starting April 18, 2025, Venice will reintroduce its tourist entry fee, implementing stricter measures to manage the influx of day-trippers. While the base fee remains at €5, visitors booking within three days of arrival will now be charged €10. The fee applies
As Europe braces for increasingly severe summer heatwaves, travel businesses across the continent are adjusting their operations to safeguard guests and staff while maintaining service quality. With climate models predicting more frequent and intense heat events, particularly in southern regions, the tourism
United Airlines is set to reduce its domestic flight capacity by 4% starting in July 2025, responding to softening travel demand and growing economic uncertainty. The airline cites challenges posed by President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade policies, which have impacted business and
After nearly two decades of anticipation, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is set to officially open its doors on July 3, 2025. Located just two kilometers from the Pyramids of Giza, this $1.5 billion institution will be the world’s largest archaeological museum
Dubai’s hospitality landscape is set to be redefined in 2025 with the introduction of several high-profile luxury hotels, each offering unique experiences that blend opulence with innovation. One of the most anticipated openings is the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, which debuted in
Portugal is enhancing its appeal as a premier travel destination in 2025 with a host of new cultural, culinary, and eco-tourism offerings. From historic celebrations to modern art installations, the country is providing diverse experiences for travelers. In Sintra, the 30th anniversary
