No to Trump – yes to US visitors
All the recent publicity about President's Trump's desire to buy Greenland could spell good news for its still developing tourism industry.
Adventure travel operators Intrepid...
Thailand downgrades tourism figures
Thailand has trimmed its foreign visitor arrivals forecast to between 39 and 39.8 million this year from 40.2 million, marking a second time the...
EU stops facial recognition
The European Commission is exploring ways to impose strict limits on the use of facial recognition technology in an attempt to stamp out creeping public surveillance...
Long long haul NY-SYD
Qantas, which aspires to fly nonstop from Sydney to London and New York by early next decaydneye, will run three research flights along those...
Night trains revival
Until a few decades ago, Europe had a sprawling network of sleeper trains that could get you from one part of the continent to...
Singapores no to more paper
New e-arrival scheme enables visitors to submit details online up to 14 days prior to entering Singapore
ICA said the e-service is part of a...
Will Hong Kong fall?
What if Hong Kong falls? As in lost forever. Or it becomes another mainland city like Shenzhen or Shanghai.
It’s outside of the realm of...
Ryanair strike this week
Ryanair pilots based in Ireland have announced strikes on August 22 and 23.
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association (Ialpa) confirmed the industrial action on Wednesday evening.
It...
Faroe Islands will double the capacity
The Faroese uncrowded hotel king, Johannes Jensen, will more than double the number of rooms in his three hotels over the next few years.
In...
Does Norwegian survive?
Retreat from Ireland may be only the start, says Travel Weekly’s Ian Taylor
The contraction and retrenchment of Norwegian Air continued with the announcement this...