Travel News Why more travellers want adventure over relaxation when on holiday European travellers increasingly want trips that blend adventure and cultural immersion activities involving nature, sport, history and cuisine. 24/03/2026
Moments Four Seasons just launched its first-ever yacht Named Four Seasons I, the vessel will have just 95 suites on board and will sail around the Mediterranean in the summer followed by the Caribbean and Bahamas over the winter. 23/03/2026
Travel News How Teruel Airport in Spain became a global hub for grounded aircraft Due to the conflict in the Gulf region, Qatar Airways has relocated 20 of its aircraft to the remote airport in eastern Spain. 23/03/2026
Travel News World’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship hits major milestone Viking Libra will use a hybrid propulsion system, partially based on liquefied hydrogen fuel cells. 23/03/2026
Travel News Spanish court orders Airbnb to pay €64 million fine Madrid’s High Court refuses to suspend a €64 million fine on Airbnb by Spain’s Consumer Ministry for illegal holiday rentals and misleading ads; the platform must pay while it appeals. 23/03/2026
Travel News New York LaGuardia collision: Two pilots killed and flights grounded An Air Canada regional jet struck a rescue and firefighting vehicle that was responding to a separate incident. 23/03/2026
Travel News Flying from the UK is about to get more expensive Air Passenger Duty changes will come into play on 1 April, with bigger increases for longer flights and private jets. 23/03/2026
Travel News These are the UK’s most popular tourist attractions How many of these museums, galleries and monuments have you been to? 20/03/2026
Travel News Strikes at major Spanish airports set to disrupt Easter travel The stoppages will coincide with a peak travel period, when millions of passengers pass through Spanish airports. 20/03/2026
Residences Luxury farm resort from the founder of Aman to open in Japan Azuma Farm Koiwai, which has just 24 guest rooms, was created in collaboration with Adrian Zecha’s Azumi brand and East Japan Railway Company (JR East). 20/03/2026
Travel News New startup GoVolta promises cheap train tickets and direct routes The service plans to expand to France in late 2026. 20/03/2026
Travel News Middle East crisis may divert millions of tourists to Europe The blow to tourism in the Middle East and Gulf opens up both an opportunity and a risk for Europe. 20/03/2026
Travel News Gulf airlines change loyalty requirements as Iran war impacts flights Etihad and Qatar Airways have modified their loyalty programme requirements reflecting the reduction in air travel. 19/03/2026
Travel News Revealed: The world’s best airports and airlines for 2026 The winners of both the Skytrax World Airport Awards and AirlineRatings.com’s World's Best Airline Awards have just been announced. 19/03/2026
Travel News UK airport drop-off fees are now far higher than on the continent Earlier in the year, London Gatwick raised its 'kiss and fly' fee to become the most expensive in the UK and now Stansted has increased its drop-off charge. 19/03/2026
Travel News Airlines hike fares and cut flights as Iran war boosts jet fuel prices Increased demand on flight routes that avoid Middle East and Gulf stopovers also means flyers are having to pay more. 19/03/2026
Travel News There’s a new way to see the Eiffel Tower The mesh bridge is found between the monument’s east and west pillars. 19/03/2026
Travel News Croatia unveils Zagorje Mountains as its 13th protected nature park This newest national park in Croatia offers access to stunning historic castles, oak forests, medieval towns and prehistoric caves, as well as extensive hiking and cycling trails. 19/03/2026
Moments Luxury boat hotel from Belmond to set sail in Burgundy this summer Guests on board Marguerite, A Belmond Boat can head for wine tastings, art tours and mustard-making classes. 18/03/2026
Travel News Apply now to be a ‘room service critic’ or a ‘hotel robe researcher’ Winners of the competition will receive a €4,300 gift card to cover a stay at their dream property for a review. 18/03/2026
Travel News SAS to cancel 1,000 flights in April after surge in jet fuel price In response to the SAS update, rival carrier Norwegian is ramping up capacity across the region. 18/03/2026
Travel News Portugal launches European app to speed up border controls With the arrival of the high season and the implementation of the new EES (Entry/Exit System) still causing some delays at borders, the European Union has launched an application that allows you to pre-register your data up to 72 hours before travelling. 17/03/2026
Travel News European airlines boost direct Asia and Africa routes amid Iran war Travellers looking to avoid once-popular stopover hubs like Dubai and Doha are increasing demand for long-haul direct routes. 17/03/2026
Travel News These European destinations reward tourists for good behaviour Cities in Europe have been inspired by Copenhagen’s good behaviour rewards with Bremen the latest to announce the launch of a new scheme. 17/03/2026
Travel News All flights cancelled on Wednesday: Strike at Berlin Airport No aircraft will take off or land at Berlin Airport on Wednesday, as the Verdi union has called on employees to go on strike. All 445 planned flights will have to be cancelled, affecting 57,000 passengers, according to BER management. 17/03/2026
Travel News 'Trend da Rocinha' arrives in Portugal and even the PSP has joined in If you're paying attention to social media, you've probably come across a series of videos of people walking to a chair and waving to a drone as it moves away and shows an incredible aerial view of Rio de Janeiro. The trend started in Brazil's largest favela and has now reached Portugal. 17/03/2026
Tech News How Flightradar24 became aviation's most-watched screen The platform was born out of curiosity. Swedish founders Mikael Robertsson and Olov Lindberg, who ran a flight price comparison site, bought two receivers and put an antenna on a Stockholm rooftop. 17/03/2026
Travel News How KPop Demon Hunters is driving a new wave of Seoul set-jetting Key neighbourhoods, museums and spa rituals are some of the main attractions for fans visiting the South Korean capital. 16/03/2026
Travel News The strangest items left on planes last year – including a frog purse The annual unclaimed baggage report reveals that you truly don’t know who, or what, you’re travelling on board with. 16/03/2026
Partner content How Europe’s cities can balance tourism growth with housing needs Partner content presented by Airbnb 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. 16/03/2026
Travel News This new low-cost train service will connect London and Scotland Budget rail company Lumo has announced that tickets are on sale for journeys between London Euston and Stirling this summer. 15/03/2026
Travel News Brazilian airline GOL to operate direct flights to Portugal and France 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. 15/03/2026
Travel News Travelling to Türkiye? Here's what you need to know Despite regional tensions, it remains ‘business as usual’ in Türkiye’s main tourism hubs. 13/03/2026
Travel News You can now send luggage tag locations to airlines to track lost bags Google has rolled out a new feature for Android users in Find Hub, letting flyers share the location of a Find Hub-compatible tag or network accessory with airlines. 13/03/2026
Travel News Paris to Berlin night train set to restart later this month Served by European Sleeper, the train will take around 18 hours to reach its destination. 12/03/2026
Destinations This European capital was named the best creative city for 2026 Ljubljana beat more than 200 other cities for the top gong, with the jury praising its festival calendar and creative quarters. 12/03/2026
Destinations These are the 50 best cities in the world right now Time Out’s 2026 ranking named the Scottish capital third overall and the best in Europe, closely followed by London in fourth. 11/03/2026
Travel News Iran conflict ‘costs Middle East tourism industry €515 million a day’ The estimate from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is based on the 2026 pre-conflict forecast for the Middle East. 11/03/2026
Travel News The world’s happiest country is giving away Finnish Lakeland trips 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. 11/03/2026
Travel News European cruises cancelled due to ships being stuck in Gulf ports 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. 10/03/2026
Travel News Cologne’s famed Gothic cathedral to introduce admission fee Funds raised by the new charge will be used for rising maintenance costs at the UNESCO-listed church. 10/03/2026
Travel News Wizz Air to launch charter flights from UK to US for the World Cup The airline expects strong interest from football teams participating in the World Cup. 10/03/2026
Travel News This airline is banning passengers who don’t use headphones for videos United Airlines can now remove customers from aircraft for playing audio out loud on board. 10/03/2026
Destinations Singapore unveils new Wetlands by the Bay project The 12,000 sq m museum will see visitors kayak alongside artworks nestled among the mangroves. 10/03/2026