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World Oldest Forests: 10 oldest forests in the world and the countries they are in
There are some forests on Earth that are so old they stretch back millions of years, even through drastic changes in climate, geography, and biodiversity. These are often called “living museums” due to their ability to harbor plant species that have remai
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Climate Change in Europe Already Hitting Tourist Destinations, EU Tourism Commissioner Says
Europe’s tourism commissioner warned on Tuesday that climate change is already damaging major travel destinations in the region, with coastal and mountain Climate change is already affecting Europe’s top tourist destinations, the EU tourism commissioner w
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2026 World Cup: Unpaid Bills, Blocked Fans, Cartel Violence Loom
Here’s where things stand on several issues roughly three months before Mexico and South Africa open the World Cup in Mexico City on June 11.
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Short-Term Rental News | Vacation Rental Industry Updates
The latest news and information about vacation rentals and short-term rentals in both urban and traditional vacation destinations.
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Indonesia's Short-Term Lets Operators Confused By New Rules
Indonesia has told all short-term rental units listed on online travel sites to show they have the right business papers by March 31.
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Caribbean Tourism Expects Harsher Storms as Climate Risks Grow
The Caribbean Tourism Organization says climate change, particularly Hurricane Melissa, is reshaping tourism's economy
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Greenland Tourism Faces Change As Board's CEO Steps Down
Visit Greenland CEO Anne Nivíka Grødem is due to step down in May, just as Greenland tourism is expanding as international interest in Arctic travel grows
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Dubai Hotel Owner Al Habtoor Calls Out Trump Over ‘Dangerous’ Iran War
The Dubai-based hotel proprietor of the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah has slammed Trump’s “dangerous decision."
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Iran’s retaliatory strikes hit Middle East destinations’ civilian infrastructure. The region’s $460 billion tourism machine is counting the cost. This paper provides both the diagnosis and the decision architecture for what comes next.
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Iran’s retaliatory strikes hit Middle East destinations’ civilian infrastructure. The region’s $460 billion tourism machine is counting the cost. This paper provides both the diagnosis and the decision architecture for what comes next.
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When the Sky Closes: A Decision Framework for Middle East Destination Recovery
Apply This Framework to Your Destination Skift Advisory builds the destination-specific plan: calibrated BHI thresholds for your source markets, budget
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How Creator Monoculture Is Hijacking Destination Identity
This is the monoculture problem in travel content: dozens of creators independently converging on the same sensationalized storyline.
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Canadian Travel to the U.S. Declines Again
February was a repeat of the previous month and most of 2025 for the U.S. travel industry — a drop in visitors from Canada.
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Hilton CEO Calls Out Decline in U.S. Tourism but Sees Economic Boost
Hilton CEO Nassetta sees U.S. economy turning a corner but notes the country has lost half its inbound travel market share in 30 years.
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Europe Travelers Swap Planes for Trains, but Climate Isn’t the Driver Slow Travel in Europe Drives Shift From Short Flights to Trains
Long-haul travelers to Europe are increasingly choosing to get around with greener transport methods, in a shift that appears to be driven by slow Long-haul travelers are choosing trains, cycling, and electric transport across Europe as slow travel grows,
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Minor International Sees Q4 ‘Uplift’ for UAE Bookings After ‘Major Cancelations’
Minor Hotels expects guest demand at its UAE properties to rebound in Q4, said Amir Golbarg, COO for the Middle East and Africa.
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How the Iran War Broke Travel
Welcome to a special weekend edition of Skift’s regular newsletter, The Daily. You can subscribe here. And you can read all of Skift’s Iran War coverage
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Travel Experiences Archives, News & Trends
Stay updated on travel experiences, from luxury escapes to virtual adventures. Learn how industry leaders like Disney and Viator are shaping the future.
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China’s F1 Visitors Spent More, Stayed Longer
Learn how the China F1 event boosted travel to Shanghai, with significant growth in hotel and flight bookings this year.
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The Hottest Zip Codes in America Right Now, According to New Migration Data
A new ranking says these are the hottest neighborhoods to move to in the U.S. for 2026.
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Indian Embassy in Tehran warns nationals not to attempt land border crossings without embassy coordination | - The Times of India
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a strict advisory urging Indian nationals in Iran not to attempt crossing any of the country’s land borders wi.
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How Europe’s cities can balance tourism growth with housing needs | Euronews
Europe’s cities face rising housing costs and record tourism. Policymakers and urban leaders debate how better data and policy coordination can keep cities liveable.
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From samurai swords to frog purses, these are the strangest things left on planes last year | Euronews
The annual unclaimed baggage report reveals that you truly don’t know who, or what, you’re travelling on board with.
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Inside the premium washroom aboard Palace on Wheels. Watch video | Travel
Let’s take a look inside one of the premium washrooms on India’s luxury train, the Palace on Wheels. | Travel
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Tulip Garden Srinagar: Asia’s largest Tulip Garden opens in Srinagar, marking arrival of spring; CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates it today | - The Times of India
The arrival of spring in Kashmir was marked on Monday as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah opened the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden.
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Only 24 hours in Varanasi? Here’s how to spend them | Travel
Planning a day trip to Varanasi? Here’s your quick guide – from praying at Kashi Vishwanath Temple to shopping at Godowlia market. | Travel
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10 towns in India perfect for peaceful retreats
While major tourist destinations often attract heavy crowds, the country is also home to quieter towns and remote valleys where life moves at a gentler pace. These places are perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat, whether that means waking up
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Uttarakhand: Heavy snowfall blankets Badrinath Dham and surrounding peaks in Chamoli; see stunning visuals | - The Times of India
As much of North India begins to transition into warmer summer weather, parts of Uttarakhand’s high Himalayan region are still experiencing intense wi.
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Dubai International Airport (DXB) slowly restores flight operations after temporary suspension; passengers urged to verify airline updates | - The Times of India
In a recent update, flights operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which were temporarily suspended earlier this morning, are now gradually .
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Travelling with young kids? These are Europe’s easiest city breaks for families | Euronews
Denmark’s capital Copenhagen was the highest ranked city in a new ‘family breaks index’ with Berlin, Barcelona, Florence and Amsterdam rounding up the top five.
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Iran war: Dubai airport flights ‘gradually resuming’ after temporary suspension | Euronews
A ‘drone-related incident’ at Dubai International on Monday morning saw flights suspended and diversions to Al Maktoum International Airport.
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Emirates Flights Status: Emirates issues update: Reduced flight schedule likely; some cancellations confirmed - what travellers need to know | - The Times of India
Emirates has announced that it expects to operate a limited flight schedule after 10:00 hrs Dubai local time today, as operations gradually resume fol.
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Phool Dei Festival: Anand Mahindra is overwhelmed by this beautiful Indian festival and why the world needs to know about it | - The Times of India
Phool Dei, a spring festival in Uttarakhand, sees children collecting flowers and offering blessings of prosperity to households. This ancient tradition, recently highlighted by Anand Mahindra, celebrates nature and community. The festival's message
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UAE travel update: Emirates suspends Dubai flights until further notice; Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi issued travel advisory | - The Times of India
Travellers between the United Arab Emirates and India are facing major disruptions after Emirates suspended all flights to and from Dubai until furthe.
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Atal Tunnel travel update: Heavy snowfall strands 1,000+ vehicles in Himachal; 40 tourists rescued from Jalori Pass | - The Times of India
Updates coming from Atal Tunnel, one of the country’s engineering marvels, suggest that nearly 1,000 vehicles were stranded on the evening of March 15.
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FASTag annual pass fee revised; new rate to take effect from April 1 – here’s what travellers need to know | - The Times of India
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will increase the FASTag Annual Pass fee to INR 3,075 from April 1, 2026, for FY 2026-27. This revised rate, in line with the National Highways Fee Rules, 2008, applies to eligible non-commercial vehicles wi
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Middle East War: Dubai Airports update 16 March: DXB temporarily suspends flight operations after fire incident, Emirates halts services - The Times of India
Dubai International Airport has temporarily suspended all flight operations after a fire broke out close to the airport following a drone-related inci.
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What do vegetarians eat in Japan? Indian teacher shares interesting details about life in Japan | - The Times of India
An Indian content creator shares her cultural learning experiences in Japan, from navigating vegetarian food options to understanding strict bicycle parking rules. She also highlights the surprising efficiency of Japan's train delay certificates and
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Middle East flights: Gulf Air expands operations from Dammam | Euronews
Qatar Airways resumes limited flight schedules to and from Doha while Indian airlines scale back operations across the Gulf amid airspace closures.
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These Ski Resorts Are Most Likely to Deliver Bluebird Days This Spring, According to a New Study
Spring skiing isn't over. In fact, it's just getting good. A new study ranked the best ski resorts worldwide for bluebird days, and three U.S. mountains made the top 15, including Mammoth Mountain in California.
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Globetrotter Priyanka Chopra shares her 1 piece of advice for jetsetters: ‘I hate being called back…’ | Travel
Frequent flyer Priyanka Chopra shares her tips for navigating airport security efficiently, stressing the importance of organisation. | Travel
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Inside Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha's dreamy Thailand vacation: From bustling cityscapes to a seaside fam wedding | Travel
Here's a look inside Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha's eventful trip to Thailand. Highlights include Chinatown scenes, food walks, and a cute beach wedding. | Travel
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This new low-cost train service will connect London and Scotland for less than €35 | Euronews
Budget rail company Lumo has announced that tickets are on sale for journeys between London Euston and Stirling this summer.
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Is It Safe to Travel to the Dominican Republic Right Now? What to Know Before You Go
Global conflicts may give travelers pause on visiting foreign countries.
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10 longest rivers in the world and their points of origin
Before the advent of the highway, the railway, and the airplane, the rivers were the major routes used for trade, migration, agriculture, and the exchange of cultures. It is a fact that many of the earliest human settlements were founded near the rivers,
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Brazilian airline GOL announces direct flights between Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon and Paris | Euronews
GOL Airlines has announced new direct flights between Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon and Paris. This is the first time the Brazilian airline has operated direct flights to Europe since it was founded in 2001.
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Do you like to travel light? These 5 transit backpacks offer enough space for your weekend essentials and laptop | Travel
Transit backpacks offer a simple way to pack weekend essentials and a laptop, keeping travel light, organised and comfortably hands-free. | Travel
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