Poland is one of Europe’s safest countries for women travelling alone. It ranks 25th on the Global Peace Index, ahead of the UK, France and Spain, and more women feel safe walking alone at night there than in Norway, Switzerland or Portugal. On the Global Terrorism Index 2026, Poland ranks 48th with a score of … Read more
Calabria is strengthening its position as one of the top seaside destinations in the Mediterranean, having received 27 Blue Flags for 2026. This places it second in Italy, behind only Liguria. This accolade cements the region’s reputation as a coastal destination that successfully combines scenic beauty, environmental quality, tourist facilities, and a commitment to sustainability. … Read more
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay today announced the appointment of Jon Vigue as the park’s new President, ushering in a new era of growth and innovation at one of America’s most iconic theme parks in the midst of a more than $100 million investment in new attractions and park enhancements. A respected attractions industry leader with … Read more
Worldwide travel specialist Travelbag (Travelbag.co.uk) says there is huge optimism for British travellers now that Dubai and the Middle East are back on the map, following the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran and the FCO’s lifting of advice against all but essential travel to the area. Travelbag’s Michelle Amor says, “The change … Read more
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Set beneath some of the clearest and darkest skies on Earth, AlUla has unveiled the design of AlUla Manara, a landmark destination for astronomy, scientific discovery and astrotourism that will transform how visitors experience the cosmos. Situated within the world’s third-largest Dark Sky Park and designed by Heatherwick Studio, the facility will connect AlUla’s rich … Read more
Travel has become a defining form of value in the experience economy. While budget is a decisive factor across traveler archetypes, the modern traveler refuses to be limited by it. Instead, they’re finding ways around it. Consequently, at checkout, expectations are now very different. Travelers assume flexibility as the new baseline, naturally shaped by their … Read more
Guatemala’s tourism sector is set for another year of strong growth, according to new forecasts from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), with international visitor spending expected to reach GTQ 14.9 billion (USD 1.9 billion) in 2026 – 21.4% higher than pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The latest WTTC Economic Impact Research (EIR) reveals that … Read more
This Father’s Day, Indian families are increasingly swapping conventional gifts for shared experiences and meaningful journeys. Instead of celebrating with material presents, travellers are choosing holidays that allow them to spend quality time together, pursue common interests, and create lasting memories.Insights from Thomas Cook India Ltd. and SOTC Travel reveal that Father’s Day travel is … Read more
Sunway Hospitality Group, Malaysia’s leading hospitality company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tourism Malaysia that will support the Visit Malaysia Year 2026-27 campaign and position this vibrant Southeast Asian nation as a destination-of-choice for international travel and tourism. Signed on 15th June 2026 in a major ceremony attended by Mr. Alex Castaldi, … Read more
In a continent known for remarkable safari experiences, Botswana continues to stand apart as one of Africa’s most exclusive destinations. For travellers seeking a safari defined not by crowds or spectacle, but by privacy, space and deep immersion in nature, Botswana offers something genuinely rare. Its combination of pristine wilderness, intimate camps, low visitor density … Read more