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Researchers find 42% drop in Canadians visiting US metro areas amid Trump 2.0

Data from University of Toronto suggests Canadians are avoiding US cities during the second Trump administrationA new research tool that tracks cell phone activity has found a 42% drop in visitors from Canada to big metropolitan areas in the US that is much higher than official border-crossing data, suggesting Canadians during the second Trump administration are avoiding US cities in particular.Researchers from the University of Toronto said the tool showed a “year-over-year median decline of ap...

EasyJet says 'cover nose and mouth' when flying home from popular EU country

Some passengers will need to act accordingly during their flight back to the UK

Budapest: where to stay, eat and drink

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'I've visited 86 countries from my local airport - the cheapest flight was £3'

Neil Loft, 44, is on a mission to fly to all 120 destinations from Bristol Airport

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Heathrow passenger numbers dip as demand for international travel ebbs amid Iran war fallout

Airport reports 5% decline but transit passenger business rises as fliers use hub to avoid Middle East airportsBusiness live – news updatesThe number of passengers flying from London Heathrow fell last month, as war in the Middle East weighed on demand for international travel.About 6.7 million people flew through the airport in April, a 5% drop compared with the same period last year. Continue reading...

‘It was either this or the pool’: hantavirus ship becomes latest Tenerife tourist attraction

The MV Hondius, the cruise ship hit by an outbreak of a virus that has left three dead, reached the Canary Islands on SundayOn a dusty hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the south of Tenerife, groups of tourists and locals are gathered to witness one of the island’s best new attractions.Some are gazing through binoculars while others are taking photos on their phones of a vessel only a few hundreds metres away, anchored near the Granadillo commercial port. Continue reading...

7 Dubai outdoor attractions and free parks to visit before summer kicks in

Dubai’s outdoor season doesn’t last forever and right now it's in that final stretch before the city shifts indoors for the summer. The weather is still just about holding up for sunset walks, picnics, playground stops and last-minute outdoor plans that don’t immediately feel like a mistake. But it’s also the time of year when many parks and attractions begin winding down ahead of their seasonal break.The good news: They don’t disappear for good. These spots will all be back soon, later this yea...

Cruise ship passengers are just realising why the bathrooms have buckets

Cruise passengers have been left baffled by a mysterious bucket found in almost every cruise cabin bathroom - and the debate over what it is actually used for has taken over social media

London travel news LIVE: Two Overground lines part-suspended as signal fault sparks rush-hour chaos

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No sunset in this city for the next 84 days. Where is it and why?

No sunset in this city for the next days Where is it and why

Why super-luxury hotels are booming in London

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Major airlines cancel 63 flights and reschedule 1,700 more across Europe

Major aviation disruptions were reported across Italy, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK as passengers were left stranded after more than 1,700 flights were delayed

Bodies of two tourists 'found holding each other' after volcano eruption in Indonesia

Bodies of two tourists have been held grasping onto each other under the rubble after an Indonesian volcano erupted as it is on the third-highest alert level with visitors warned not to climb it

Iran war hits air travel. Calcutta was the OG aviation hub long before Dubai's rise

Iran war hits air travel Calcutta was the OG aviation hub long before Dubais rise

No summer border delays for Brits, Greek tourism minister says

No summer border delays for Brits, Greek tourism minister saysJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTheo LeggettTransport CorrespondentReutersBritish holidaymakers heading to Greece will not have to face any delays at the border, even at the height of summer, the country's tourism minister has told the BBC.Olga Kefalogianni said the Greek government did not want visitors to be "burdened" by bureaucratic procedures when entering or leaving the country.She confirmed British vis...

This couple lost £1,000 after their flight was cancelled - here's what to check so you don't

This couple lost £1,000 after their flight was cancelled - here's what to check so you don'tJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentDebbie RainbirdArdon and Debbie Rainbird were left out of pocket when their flight home from Sri Lanka was cancelledIf you're planning a holiday this summer, it's important to check the insurance policy details carefully so you don't get caught out.Many of them do not cover losses linked to a war a...

Australia charters flight to bring nationals home from hantavirus-stricken luxury cruise

Four Australian citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius to fly home via Perth on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia will repatriate four citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius, the ship at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak, on a charter flight due to land in Perth on Tuesday.The ship, carrying 146 people, arrived at Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, o...

Visit Nagasaki: A Crowd-Free Alternative To Japan’s Golden Route

LifestyleTravelVisit Nagasaki: A Crowd-Free Alternative To Japan’s Golden RouteIf you want to leave the crowds of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, take a detour from “The Golden Route” and visit the charming city of Nagasaki.ByIrene S. Levine,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Irene S. Levine is an award-winning travel and lifestyle journalist.Follow AuthorMay 10, 2026, 03:22pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice e...

How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout

How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEwan SomervilleGetty ImagesPeople reserving sunbeds with towels is a practice at many resorts (file image)Holidaymakers have told the BBC about ways some hotels and resorts are cracking down on people reserving sun loungers with towels, after a man won a payout over the practice.Last week, a man sued his tour operator for allowing the practice to take place while he...