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Living craft traditions flourish in workshops, house museums and restored heritage spaces | Euronews euronews.com

Living craft traditions flourish in workshops, house museums and restored heritage spaces | Euronews

Traditional craftsmanship continues to evolve through artisan studios, intimate house museums and revitalised cultural spaces, where heritage techniques intersect with modern design and inspire a new generation of makers.

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These are the 50 best cities in the world right now – and 19 are in Europe | Euronews euronews.com

These are the 50 best cities in the world right now – and 19 are in Europe | Euronews

Time Out’s 2026 ranking named the Scottish capital third overall and the best in Europe, closely followed by London in fourth.

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Bilt acquires travel commissions platform Sion for $30M | PhocusWire phocuswire.com

Bilt acquires travel commissions platform Sion for $30M | PhocusWire

Bilt said the acquisition will support its travel rewards offering, which it flagged as a popular category among members.  

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Iran conflict ‘costs Middle East travel and tourism industry €515 million a day’ | Euronews euronews.com

Iran conflict ‘costs Middle East travel and tourism industry €515 million a day’ | Euronews

The estimate from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is based on the 2026 pre-conflict forecast for the Middle East.

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Sujoy Kumar Mitra: How a Guinness World Record holder visited the New Seven Wonders in just 5 days — and his tips for cutting travel costs | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Sujoy Kumar Mitra: How a Guinness World Record holder visited the New Seven Wonders in just 5 days — and his tips for cutting travel costs | - The Times of India

Sujoy Kumar Mitra has set a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to visit the New Seven Wonders of the World, completing the journey in just over five days. This remarkable feat, achieved through meticulous planning and leveraging airline miles, hig

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St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and Staud Launch Two Suites travelandleisure.com

St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and Staud Launch Two Suites

In Longboat Key, Florida, the celebrity-loved fashion brand Staud has partnered with St. Regis Longboat Key Resort to unveil two suites. Learn more about the March offer.

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First time travelling abroad? Learn about 4 common mistakes and how best to avoid them | Travel hindustantimes.com

First time travelling abroad? Learn about 4 common mistakes and how best to avoid them | Travel

Are you going abroad for a trip for the first time? Check out the mistakes you should avoid for a blissful, memorable trip.  | Travel

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Is collecting airline miles still worth it? 5 things travellers should know timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Is collecting airline miles still worth it? 5 things travellers should know

Loyalty programmes of an airline have now become an integral part of air travel. From its humble beginnings as a means of rewarding frequent flyers decades ago, it has transformed into a complex world of points, miles, and rewards. Nowadays, not only can

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Air India announces fuel surcharge hike; flying to get costlier from March 12 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Air India announces fuel surcharge hike; flying to get costlier from March 12 | - The Times of India

The Air India group has announced a phased implementation of fuel surcharges on both domestic and international flights, citing the sharp rise in avia.

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Gulf Air announces special flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai, Bangkok; economy fares start at INR 61,315 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Gulf Air announces special flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai, Bangkok; economy fares start at INR 61,315 | - The Times of India

Gulf Air has opened passenger registration for a limited number of special flights operating from Saudi Arabia’s Dammam as the temporary closure of Ba.

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From Berlin to Tenerife: All the destinations Ryanair won’t fly to anymore in 2026  | Euronews euronews.com

From Berlin to Tenerife: All the destinations Ryanair won’t fly to anymore in 2026 | Euronews

Ryanair has added another French airport to its list of route cuts for 2026, citing aviation taxes.

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Are Budget Airlines Actually Cheaper? We Did the Math, So You Don't Have To travelandleisure.com

Are Budget Airlines Actually Cheaper? We Did the Math, So You Don't Have To

With airfares on the rise, budget carriers like Frontier and Spirit look tempting—but hidden fees can flip the math fast. Here's the breakdown on the real cost of flying budget vs. mainstream airlines.

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8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacation timesofindia.indiatimes.com

8 coolest places in India for that perfect summer vacation

Temperatures are gradually rising in the plains, and very soon heat waves will be dominating the news. And when the plains of India begin to simmer under the relentless summer sun, going to cooler places seems to be the logical thing to do. Also, the coun

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Dubai International Airport drone incident leaves four injured; air traffic operating as normal | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Dubai International Airport drone incident leaves four injured; air traffic operating as normal | - The Times of India

Two drones fell near Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, injuring four people, as per AP reports. Further Reuters reported that authoritie.

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Danube River: Why are dozens of shoes lying abandoned along the Danube? Who do they belong to? | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Danube River: Why are dozens of shoes lying abandoned along the Danube? Who do they belong to? | - The Times of India

Rows of iron shoes line the Danube River in Budapest, a poignant memorial to thousands murdered during WWII. These silent symbols represent the victims, mostly Jews, forced to remove their footwear before execution. The Shoes on the Danube Bank installat

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UAE flights update: Emirates, Etihad run reduced schedules as airspace disruptions continue; travellers asked to check flight status | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

UAE flights update: Emirates, Etihad run reduced schedules as airspace disruptions continue; travellers asked to check flight status | - The Times of India

Amid ongoing regional developments affecting aviation across the Middle East, airlines in the United Arab Emirates are currently operating a limited n.

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Middle East flights: British Airways cancels Abu Dhabi service ‘until later this year’ | Euronews euronews.com

Middle East flights: British Airways cancels Abu Dhabi service ‘until later this year’ | Euronews

Qatar Airways confirms its repatriation flight schedule to and from Doha over the coming days.

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Uae Flights Update: British Airways cancels UK–Abu Dhabi flights until later this year amid Middle East airspace instability - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Uae Flights Update: British Airways cancels UK–Abu Dhabi flights until later this year amid Middle East airspace instability - The Times of India

In a significant update, British Airways has announced several important flight cancellations between the Middle East and the United Kingdom given the.

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Dubai airports update: Flights restart but full schedules yet to return; passengers advised to be flexible about travel | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Dubai airports update: Flights restart but full schedules yet to return; passengers advised to be flexible about travel | - The Times of India

Flights from Dubai have resumed in phases. Dubai has two major airports, and both have started their flight operations gradually. The flight operation.

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Boutique whisky-themed property that hides a mini bottle in every room named the UK’s best hotel | Euronews euronews.com

Boutique whisky-themed property that hides a mini bottle in every room named the UK’s best hotel | Euronews

Stays at Ardbeg House on the Scottish island of Islay include a whisky tour at the nearby distillery, and guests can also try a small-batch dram exclusively available at the on-site bar.

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Learn to chill like a Finn: World’s happiest country is giving away Finnish Lakeland trips | Euronews euronews.com

Learn to chill like a Finn: World’s happiest country is giving away Finnish Lakeland trips | Euronews

Visit Finland is inviting tourists to apply for a seven-day, all-expenses-paid trip this summer, where you’ll sauna bathe, go for dips in the lakes and head on forest walks in a bid to relax like a local.

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Kuno National Park: Project Cheetah gets a boost as Jwala delivers five cubs; total reaches 53 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Kuno National Park: Project Cheetah gets a boost as Jwala delivers five cubs; total reaches 53 | - The Times of India

India’s ambitious cheetah reintroduction effort has reached another milestone after female cheetah Jwala gave birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park.

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Agentic AI could do for travel what Amazon did for online shopping | PhocusWire phocuswire.com

Agentic AI could do for travel what Amazon did for online shopping | PhocusWire

Aviel Siman-Tov, CEO and co-founder of Oversee (formerly FairFly), discusses how agentic AI could transform travel companies’ response to disruption.

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CEO Spotlight: Caecilia Chu of YouTrip | PhocusWire phocuswire.com

CEO Spotlight: Caecilia Chu of YouTrip | PhocusWire

Caecilia Chu has been leading YouTrip since co-founding the company in 2018, describing the travel payments specialist as her "life's mission."  

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5 of India’s most extreme places to visit timesofindia.indiatimes.com

5 of India’s most extreme places to visit

The geography of India varies from tropical islands in the Indian Ocean to some of the world’s most extreme mountain ranges. This has created some of the most unique and extreme locations within India, such as the southernmost police station or the remote

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This Major European Airport Is Scheduled to Halt All Departing Flights This Week Due to a Strike—What Travelers Should Know travelandleisure.com

This Major European Airport Is Scheduled to Halt All Departing Flights This Week Due to a Strike—What Travelers Should Know

Travelers are encouraged to take a close look at their future European travel itineraries.

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European cruises cancelled due to ships being stuck in Gulf ports | Euronews euronews.com

European cruises cancelled due to ships being stuck in Gulf ports | Euronews

Cruise lines have been working ‘round the clock’ to repatriate passengers after vessels were unable to leave the docks in Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi.

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These Are the 25 Top Cultural Destinations in the World for 2026, According to Tripadvisor travelandleisure.com

These Are the 25 Top Cultural Destinations in the World for 2026, According to Tripadvisor

Singapore is lauded for its rich mix of heritage, culinary traditions, architecture, and artistic expression.

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10 countries with the most cultural influence in the world timesofindia.indiatimes.com

10 countries with the most cultural influence in the world

The movement of culture from one country to another can be seen in many forms, including food, music, fashion, films, arts, and many more aspects that determine how we relate to our environment. Some countries have left a significant mark on global cultur

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MakeMyTrip to expand packages through Flamingo Transworld acquisition | PhocusWire phocuswire.com

MakeMyTrip to expand packages through Flamingo Transworld acquisition | PhocusWire

The acquisition will complement MMT’s holiday packages business and help drive its growth across India.

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Hilton rolls out AI trip-planning tool | PhocusWire phocuswire.com

Hilton rolls out AI trip-planning tool | PhocusWire

Hilton launched a beta version of the tool to a small group of users on Hilton.com.

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Hugh Jackman on His Routine for Staying Healthy on the Road—Including His Unique Jet Lag Cure travelandleisure.com

Hugh Jackman on His Routine for Staying Healthy on the Road—Including His Unique Jet Lag Cure

The Broadway and film star opens up about training on the road, chasing daylight, and finding authentic experiences in every city.

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Visitors are still welcomed inside this 1,300-year-old inn in Japan—the world’s oldest hotel | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Visitors are still welcomed inside this 1,300-year-old inn in Japan—the world’s oldest hotel | - The Times of India

Japan's Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan holds the title of the world's oldest hotel. Established in 705 CE, this mountain inn has welcomed travelers for over 1,300 years. Its history is deeply connected to natural hot springs and Japanese hospitality.

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US offers travel guidance for citizens in Middle East, shares emergency contacts and possible departure options | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

US offers travel guidance for citizens in Middle East, shares emergency contacts and possible departure options | - The Times of India

The US Department of State has issued updated guidance for Americans currently in the Middle East, urging them to stay in contact with US embassies an.

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You could be permanently banned by this airline for not using headphones while watching videos | Euronews euronews.com

You could be permanently banned by this airline for not using headphones while watching videos | Euronews

United Airlines can now remove customers from aircraft for playing audio out loud on board.

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Wizz Air plans to launch charter flights from the UK to the US for the World Cup | Euronews euronews.com

Wizz Air plans to launch charter flights from the UK to the US for the World Cup | Euronews

The airline expects strong interest from football teams participating in the World Cup.

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Cologne’s famed Gothic cathedral to introduce admission fee | Euronews euronews.com

Cologne’s famed Gothic cathedral to introduce admission fee | Euronews

Funds raised by the new charge will be used for rising maintenance costs at the UNESCO-listed church.

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These Are the Most Stolen Hotel Room Items, According to Hospitality Workers travelandleisure.com

These Are the Most Stolen Hotel Room Items, According to Hospitality Workers

That fluffy hotel towel really is tempting—and you’re not alone. A Deluxe Holiday Homes survey found towels are the most commonly taken item, followed by bathrobes and even hangers.

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India seeks boost in inbound tourism after participation in ITB, Berlin | Travel hindustantimes.com

India seeks boost in inbound tourism after participation in ITB, Berlin | Travel

India seeks boost in inbound tourism after participation in ITB, Berlin | Travel

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Watch: What happened when a bird flew straight into a volcanic eruption | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Watch: What happened when a bird flew straight into a volcanic eruption | - The Times of India

A white-tailed tropicbird, known locally as Koaʻe Kea, was filmed flying serenely over a spectacular lava fountain during a volcanic eruption in Hawaiʻi. This stunning footage highlights the remarkable adaptation of Hawaiian wildlife to volcanic landscape

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“I decided not to wait any longer”: Family stranded in Dubai shares how they found their way out via Oman amid flight disruptions | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

“I decided not to wait any longer”: Family stranded in Dubai shares how they found their way out via Oman amid flight disruptions | - The Times of India

A family stranded in Dubai during the recent flight disruptions triggered by the regional crisis has shared how they managed to leave the city by trav.

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Flight routes disrupted as Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait close airspace temporarily amid tensions; Dubai and Riyadh airports operating limited services | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Flight routes disrupted as Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait close airspace temporarily amid tensions; Dubai and Riyadh airports operating limited services | - The Times of India

Tensions in the Gulf region has caused significant disruption to international air travel as Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait closed their airspace to inter.

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Singapore unveils Wetlands by the Bay project with new immersive art experience from teamLab | Euronews euronews.com

Singapore unveils Wetlands by the Bay project with new immersive art experience from teamLab | Euronews

The 12,000 sq m museum will see visitors kayak alongside artworks nestled among the mangroves.

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Kuldeep Yadav to marry Vanshika on March 14; coach Kapil Pandey confirms: Prefect timing after T20 Men's World Cup win | Hindustan Times hindustantimes.com

Kuldeep Yadav to marry Vanshika on March 14; coach Kapil Pandey confirms: Prefect timing after T20 Men's World Cup win | Hindustan Times

Kuldeep Yadav will tie knot with Vanshika in Mussoorie on March 14. Wedding reception will be held in Lucknow on March 17 amidst starry presence of cricketers.

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Japan Passport Stamp: Travelling to Japan? Here’s how you can still get a passport stamp despite automated immigration gates | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Japan Passport Stamp: Travelling to Japan? Here’s how you can still get a passport stamp despite automated immigration gates | - The Times of India

Japan has increasingly adopted automated immigration technology to speed up border procedures, meaning many travellers may now pass through the airpor.

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Cyprus tourism: What you need to know about visiting during the Iran conflict  | Euronews euronews.com

Cyprus tourism: What you need to know about visiting during the Iran conflict | Euronews

While European flights to and from the island nation are operating as normal, tourists are cancelling trips amid concerns about regional escalation.

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Etihad Airways releases limited Abu Dhabi flight schedule for March 10–12; asks passengers to travel only with confirmed bookings | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Etihad Airways releases limited Abu Dhabi flight schedule for March 10–12; asks passengers to travel only with confirmed bookings | - The Times of India

Etihad Airways has released a scheduled flight plan from Abu Dhabi for March 10, 11, and 12, 2026, as the airline gradually resumes operations, cateri.

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Middle East war disrupts tourism and could redirect travellers to Spain | Euronews euronews.com

Middle East war disrupts tourism and could redirect travellers to Spain | Euronews

The drop in the perception of safety in several Gulf nations and the first travel cancellations could divert part of the tourist demand to European destinations such as Spain.

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