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Contiki’s coaches in Europe are running on renewable food and plant waste.

Contiki hits the roads with vegetable oilBiofuel for coaches in Europe reduces travel company’s carbon footprint.

SAS will be part of the Sky Team alliance from September.

It’s time for SAS to switch alliancesScandinavian Airlines goes from Star Alliance to SkyTeam.

Travellers need to be wary of pickpockets in Europe, especially in Italy, France and Spain

Keep an eye out at these pickpocket hotspots in EuropeHow to avoid getting your pocket picked, and the places where you should be extra vigilant.

The Zannier Hotels Sonop - Namibia is one in over 700 luxury hotels that World of Hyatt members can now access for earning and redeeming rewards points.

World of Hyatt members can now access 700 by-invite hotelsHyatt partners with Mr & Mrs Smith, offering members access to 700+ boutique and luxury hotels worldwide for earning and...

The voyages cater to different travellers' preferences, ranging from 9 to 56 days, ensuring there's an option for everyone's availability and preferences.

Oceania Cruises sets sail for 2025 Mediterranean adventuresThe Marina and Nautica offer diverse Mediterranean sailings, bringing guests to popular European hotspots and lesser-known...

Almost 65% of women travellers surveryed actively look for tour companies providing women-only or solo trips tailored for female travellers.

Insight Vacations creates tours for women by womenRecognising the demand for women-only tours, Insight Vacations introduces tailored journeys, aiming to empower female...

Korean Air tested its UAM system over five weeks at the Goheung Aviation Test Center in South Jeolla Province.

World’s first air taxi trial successfully takes offKorean Air achieves world-first UAM demo success, showcasing reliability in 5-week test.

Google data showed a 1,429% spike in searches for The Black Dog pub, surpassing that of popular attractions like the Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.

This British bar is now a new attraction thanks to Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift's mention of The Black Dog in her song shoots the London pub to global fame, surpassing London landmarks in...

Initiated in 2021 after 30,000 residents demanded stricter tourism control, the ban aligns with Amsterdam's "Tourism in balance" policy to manage tourism influx.

Amsterdam bans new hotels to combat overtourismIn 2023, tourists spent more than 20.7 million nights in Amsterdam, prompting the city to take immediate action in response.

A visit to Bora Bora is offered in Oceania’s 2025-2026 Tropics and Exotics Collection.

Cruise culinary innovations, suite upgrades, and tropic adventuresExpect new dining experiences onboard NCL, Silversea's suite promotions, and Oceania's tropical voyages.