Travel & Cities
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Italian Tourist Dies in Dominican Republic Resort Fire, Nearly 1,700 Evacuated
A blaze at the Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, killed an Italian tourist and injured several others.
Andros AI: Greece's First AI Tour Guide Transforms Visitor Experience on the Cycladic Island
Andros AI is the first AI-powered guide for a Greek destination, providing instant answers to visitor queries. The tool covers neoclassical
Expert-Backed Strategies to Beat Jet Lag on Long-Haul European Flights
Jet lag disrupts your circadian rhythm when crossing multiple time zones. Experts recommend gradual sleep adjustments, hydration, and timed
Venice Mayor Proposes €50 Day-Tripper Fee to Curb Overtourism
Venice's mayor proposes raising the day-tripper entry fee to €50 on select days. Current rates of €5 and €10 have failed to deter visitors.
UK Eases Middle East Travel Warnings as European States Remain Cautious
The UK Foreign Office has relaxed travel advice for the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and parts of Saudi Arabia. Other European nations like
Five Central European Summer Destinations Beyond the Beach
Central Europe offers alternatives to crowded beaches and heat islands. From Hungary's top zoo to Austria's steppe lake, these destinations
European Airlines Slow to Resume Middle East Flights Despite US-Iran Deal
Most European airlines will not resume flights to the Middle East until late 2026, despite a US-Iran MoU. Gulf carriers have restarted, but
Massachusetts Legalises Haggis After Scottish Fan Campaign
Massachusetts has legalised haggis, the Scottish delicacy banned in the US since the 1970s. The move follows a campaign by Simon Howie Butch
Qantas Sets 2027 Launch for World's Longest Non-Stop Flight: Sydney to London
Qantas will launch the world's longest non-stop passenger flight from Sydney to London in October 2027. The route covers over 16,000 km in u
Waldorf Astoria to Open in London's Admiralty Arch in Autumn 2026
Admiralty Arch, a Grade I-listed landmark on The Mall, will open as the Waldorf Astoria London in autumn 2026. The hotel features 114 rooms
Seven Hills, Seven Local Secrets: A Lisbon Guide Beyond the Tourist Trail
Lisbon's iconic landmarks are often overcrowded. Locals share seven alternative experiences, one for each of the city's seven hills, from an
Esquire Hall of Fame Honors Nine Iconic European Hotels
Esquire's new Hotel Hall of Fame recognizes 21 hotels worldwide, with nine European properties making the cut. The list honors enduring icon