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Hyderabad's new 'Feel the Jail' museum lets visitors see what prison life feels like
Hyderabads new Feel the Jail museum lets visitors see what prison life feels like
What it takes to reach the top of Europe: UAE-based Indian climber’s journey to Elbrus summit
Dubai: For Siyad Moideenkutty, standing atop Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, was more than just a personal achievement. It was a moment of pride, gratitude, and relief.The 46-year-old Indian expatriate, who has lived in the UAE for 15 years and works with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company or ADNOC as a supply chain officer, has reached the summit of Mount Elbrus on May 7 while carrying the flags of both India and the UAE.Moideenkutty with the members of his team from India, China, Swi...
Simon Calder warns holidaymakers to check as new emails being sent
There are specific warnings for people with some medical conditions
MSE shares 'trick' to get free seats together on Jet2, British Airways and easyJet
MSE have also spoken aboit the so-called 'family tax' when it comes to airline and seats on a plane
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia launches new mobility and support services for elderly and disabled pilgrims at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina
Saudi Arabia has expanded accessibility services for elderly and disabled pilgrims at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina during the current Hajj season, as part of efforts to improve mobility and ease of worship for visitors.The services include providing electric and manual wheelchairs, dedicated transport carts at specially designated routes to help pilgrims move around the mosque and its courtyards more easily.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Aut...
Thailand to cut visa-free stay to 30 days for tourists from 93 countries - Emirates 24|7
Thailand to cut visa-free stay to 30 days for tourists from 93 countries Emirates 24|7
Kuwait warns travellers against booking with unauthorised airlines
Kuwait’s Civil Aviation Authority has urged travellers against booking tickets with airlines that have not been officially authorised to operate in the country, citing the need to protect passengers’ rights and regulate air traffic operations.The authority's spokesman Abdullah Al Rajhi said in a statement carried by the state news agency KUNA that only Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways are currently authorised to operate flights, while other airlines have yet to obtain the necessary approvals t...
Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2 update as 296 UK flights cancelled in May amid summer holiday surcharges
The conflict in the Middle East between the US and Iran has driven up fuel prices globally and impacted the flying schedules of several carriers ahead of the summer holidays
Tourist left to die in wheelchair day before birthday after arriving on dream holiday
Melissa Kerry Samnath, 37, died from blunt force trauma injuries while on a birthday trip to Jamaica. Before her death, she sent her family a desperate text message urging them to 'call the cops'.
Philippine passport gains momentum as new visa waivers expand travel options: From 80th to mid-60s
Manila: The Philippine passport has shown modest but steady gains in global mobility rankings over the past eight years, according to a visa tracking site.The Philippine passport has climbed from the low 70s and 80s in the early 2020s to its current position around 61st to 73rd (depending on the index), as the country secures incremental and reciprocal visa-free and visa-on-arrival deals — thanks to the work of the country's diplomats. According to the Passport Index, the Philippine passport cur...
Former vicar 'daunted but excited' as he sets off on 700-mile walk across England
A former vicar was “daunted but excited” as he set off on an ambitious 700-mile walk across England. Dave Foster, 71, began his journey on Saturday from Land’s End in Cornwall and will spend the next eight weeks making his way north to the Scottish border, Berwick-upon-Tweed, aiming to cross the finish line on July 4.The retired vicar and member of the Rotary Club of Evesham Vale in Worcestershire is walking in support of ShelterBox, a disaster relief charity founded by the Rotary Club of Helsto...
Famously eerie and dark Nevada tourist spot that captivated Americans for decades just canceled ALL future tours
Famously eerie and dark Nevada tourist spot that captivated Americans for decades just canceled ALL future toursBy JACK TOLEDO Published: 18:27, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 18:27, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments
The best adults-only hotels in Greece
These smart Greek properties, from beachfront retreats to luxury cliffside hideouts, all deliver a grown-up escape
Trump's trade war kills Canadian tourism to US, data shows 42% drop
Canadian tourism to the US has plummeted by an average of 42%, significantly impacting major cities and industry-linked mid-sized towns. This sharp decline, attributed to President Trump's trade war, also affects business travel, with fewer tech and finance employees journeying for work. The future of cross-border travel recovery remains uncertain under current trade conditions.
Why this Turkish resort is perfect for a mum-and-baby trip
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Grieving woman uncovers huge white diamond with whopping valuation on trip to state park that has soils full of gems
Grieving woman uncovers huge white diamond with whopping valuation on trip to state park that has soils full of gemsSign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories See more Daily Mail on Google – save us as a Preferred SourceBy ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:37, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 14:37, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments
TikTok now wants to be the place you book the trip you just saw on TikTok
TikTok announced on Tuesday that it’s launching TikTok GO, a way for users to discover and book hotels, attractions, and experiences directly within its app. The new offering is launching in the U.S. and is available to users 18 years and older. TikTok GO surfaces lodging and things to do through videos, search, and location pages. When users find something they’re interested in, they can view details, check availability, and complete a booking. The new feature is made possible through partnersh...
Holiday bookings improving but Iran war still putting people off – travel agent
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Britons issued travel warning for major tourist hotspot over risk of fatal shark attacks
The Foreign Office has issued an urgent travel warning to Britons travelling to the Maldives over the risk of fatal shark attacks.The fresh alert, issued this afternoon, warns travellers to be aware of the risks involved when partaking in diving safaris.The updated notice reads: "Diving safaris are available and may include opportunities to see sharks."Be aware of the potential risks as accidents can occur and, in rare cases, may be fatal." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say "It adds: Many re...
Number of Russians’ trips abroad rises by 15.4% in Q1
The most popular destinations were Turkey, Thailand and China