Travel

Dubai reported a record number of tourist arrivals in the first half of the year, topping levels last seen before the Covid-19 pandemic took hold and helping push hotel room rates to a fresh high. The city reported 8.55 million…
Read More...

Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ready to whisk visitors away, with many headed for the area’s…
Read More...

Top officials from some 40 countries, including India, the US and China, held talks in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Saturday. That Kyiv and its allies hope will lead to agreement on key principles for a peaceful end to Russia's war in Ukraine.…
Read More...

The US has completed a second round of random lottery selection for the much sought-after H-1B work visa for foreign guest workers and the successful applicants have been notified, according to a federal agency. The H-1B visa is a…
Read More...

Be it for pilgrimage or penance, places believed to be God’s abode have long been considered mostly the preserve of the elderly. But now, these destinations are turning hotspots for young travellers seeking tranquillity and self-knowledge.…
Read More...

Hong Kongers are set to get longer visa-free stays in Malaysia, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. As the city’s leader seeks to forge closer ties with its Southeast Asian neighbors. Malaysia agreed to extend the…
Read More...

India can be referred to as the 'land of waterfalls' as the country is dotted with a number of stunning waterfalls that attract tourists from all over the world. The tallest waterfalls in India rise to a height that will amaze anyone who…
Read More...

Amsterdam voted to ban cruise ships in an effort to cut back on the inflow of tourists and reduce pollution from the giant vessels. The Dutch capital’s council voted on Thursday to restrict the jumbo ships from docking in the city and aims…
Read More...

Trips to mountains and thrills of the jungle can at one point prove to be quite boring. In such a situation, a person will desperately want to escape everyday life to enjoy a pleasant vacation. The soothing calmness of the lakes and their…
Read More...

At the pristine southern French lake of Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, tourists in pedal boats and on white water rafts — and the businesses. That welcome them — have been buoyed by generous rainfall and good water management this spring. After a…
Read More...