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Omio Expands Booking Platform to Brazil in South American Debut

Omio Expands Booking Platform to Brazil in South American Debut

Multi-modal travel booking platform Omio has officially launched its app in Brazil, marking the company's debut in the South American market.

Transport ·4 Oct 2026, 17:17 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Marjan Hospitality launches major refurbishment for over 600 rooms in RAK

Marjan Hospitality launches major refurbishment for over 600 rooms in RAK

Marjan Hospitality is overhauling more than 600 rooms across Rixos Al Mairid and Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island to upgrade Ras Al Khaimah's hotel portfolio.

Culture ·1 Oct 2026, 11:12 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
UK government drops plan to charge foreign visitors for national museums

UK government drops plan to charge foreign visitors for national museums

The UK government has officially abandoned proposals to introduce admission fees for international tourists at national museums, ensuring universal free entry remains protected.

Culture ·30 Sep 2026, 16:47 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Abta report reveals surge in young British holidaymakers choosing train travel

Abta report reveals surge in young British holidaymakers choosing train travel

Young British holidaymakers are increasingly turning away from conventional air travel in favour of rail journeys, according to findings published by Abta.

Business ·26 Sep 2026, 08:49 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Tourists will be ‘double taxed’ under Labour plans, says Ryanair boss

Tourists will be ‘double taxed’ under Labour plans, says Ryanair boss

Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary warned that proposed regional visitor levies will create a double tax for tourists who already pay air passenger duty.

Politics ·24 Sep 2026, 03:35 ·Clara West 3 min read
Thailand cuts visa-free stays to thirty days and tightens entry rules

Thailand cuts visa-free stays to thirty days and tightens entry rules

Thailand has overhauled its entry requirements, cutting visa-free stays and restricting Visa on Arrival access under new immigration measures.

World ·17 Sep 2026, 04:13 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Uzbekistan Approves Selection Rules for Tourism Businesses

Uzbekistan Approves Selection Rules for Tourism Businesses

Uzbekistan's Cabinet of Ministers has introduced a formal regulatory framework governing how tourism enterprises are selected for international trade fairs.

Weather ·13 Sep 2026, 04:11 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Kyrgyzstan expects over 100,000 visitors for 2026 World Nomad Games

Kyrgyzstan expects over 100,000 visitors for 2026 World Nomad Games

Kyrgyzstan prepares to host over 100,000 visitors for the VI World Nomad Games, welcoming delegations and athletes from more than 110 countries.

Transport ·25 Aug 2026, 07:36 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Indonesia bans Dutch organisers of Bali expat run club over exclusion claims

Indonesia bans Dutch organisers of Bali expat run club over exclusion claims

Indonesia has barred two Dutch nationals behind Bali's Entourage run club following viral allegations that the group excluded local participants.

World ·1 Aug 2026, 07:25 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Man stabs and wounds tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

Man stabs and wounds tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

A 60-year-old man was arrested following a knife attack that wounded two tourists near the Acropolis. Authorities confirmed the victims' injuries are not life-threatening.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 15:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Poland emerges as top European travel destination amid rising visitor numbers

Poland emerges as top European travel destination amid rising visitor numbers

Poland is gaining popularity as a travel destination due to its competitive pricing, modern infrastructure, and historical sites. The country offers a temperate alternative to Mediterranean hotspots while focusing on sustainable tourism.

Transport ·16 Jul 2026, 09:36 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Egypt archaeologists uncover Byzantine city and ancient tombs

Egypt archaeologists uncover Byzantine city and ancient tombs

Archaeologists have unveiled a fourth-century Byzantine settlement in Dakhla Oasis and 18 additional tombs at the ancient site of Leukaspis. These findings are expected to contribute to the ongoing recovery of Egypt's tourism sector.

World ·4 Jul 2026, 19:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read