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Climate change is making flights bumpier. Here’s how one airline is using AI to predict turbulence

Given that experts say climate change is making the skies bumpier, airlines are looking for ways to ensure passengers’ safety and comfort.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/09/climate-change-is-making-flights-bumpier-heres-how-one-airline-is-using-ai-to-predict-turb
Beyond the beaches: How the Philippines is redefining the idea of paradise

As the Philippines looks to the future, tourism is becoming less about sightseeing and more about meaningful connection - with its people, its food and its traditions.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/08/beyond-the-beaches-how-the-philippines-is-redefining-the-idea-of-paradise
40 major US airports are cutting flights amid the shutdown. Here's what travellers need to know

The last time the US closed parts of its air space was in the wake of the 11 September 2001 attacks.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/07/flying-to-or-from-the-us-heres-how-a-potential-airspace-closure-could-affect-your-trip
Rigorous rules and hundreds of voters: How hospitality experts decide the world’s 50 best hotels

The 50 Best brand has gained a reputation for credibility and impartiality because it is transparent about how its rankings are generated.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/07/rigorous-rules-and-hundreds-of-voters-how-hospitality-experts-decide-the-worlds-50-best-ho
London, Paris, Madrid: These European cities have been named some of the best in the world

A number of European cities, including London and Paris, have been named among the best in the world by the World’s Best Cities 2026 ranking.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/07/london-paris-madrid-these-european-cities-have-been-named-some-of-the-best-in-the-world
Tradition, sustainability and 'pomalo': How Croatia is redefining what it means to travel slow

At the World Travel Market in London, Bisera Fabrio from the Croatian National Tourist Board described a country defined by warmth, authenticity and a “genuine Mediterranean spirit”.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/07/tradition-sustainability-and-pomalo-how-croatia-is-redefining-what-it-means-to-travel-slow
From plov to fine dining: Uzbekistan's push for global culinary recognition

At Gastro Forum 2025 in Tashkent, local and international chefs discussed service, training, and the digital tools shaping Central Asia’s growing restaurant industry.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/07/from-plov-to-fine-dining-uzbekistans-push-for-global-culinary-recognition
A year-round wonder: How Iceland found its balance between tourism and tranquillity

Iceland has transformed from a seasonal hotspot into a year-round destination, encouraging visitors to explore beyond the usual routes while supporting local communities.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/06/a-year-round-wonder-how-iceland-found-its-balance-between-tourism-and-tranquillity
Jamaica races to reopen for peak tourism season in December after Hurricane Melissa

Airports are up and running while cruise ports eye a return to normal in mid-December.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/06/jamaica-races-to-reopen-for-peak-tourism-season-in-december-after-hurricane-melissa
How to make sure you’re covered by travel insurance if extreme weather hits your trip

Travellers are generally advised to take out insurance as early as they can, and there’s a good reason for doing that when it comes to extreme weather.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/06/how-to-make-sure-youre-covered-by-travel-insurance-if-extreme-weather-hits-your-trip
Travel warnings issued for Tanzania as unrest erupts following elections

In Tanzania, violent post-election unrest has led to curfews, travel disruptions, and widespread international advisories against non-essential travel to the country.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/05/travel-warnings-issued-for-tanzania-as-unrest-erupts-following-elections
Bulgaria, Georgia, Andorra: Where are Europe’s best value ski destinations?

A study from earlier this year found that overall, the cost of skiing in Europe has risen by 34.8 per cent above inflation since 2015.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/05/bulgaria-georgia-andorra-where-are-europes-best-value-ski-destinations
Maldives bans smoking for all young people including tourists. Here’s what travellers need to know

The Maldives already has strict rules around bringing electronic cigarettes into the country.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/04/maldives-bans-smoking-for-all-young-people-including-tourists-heres-what-travellers-need-t
New EU Entry/Exit System border checks for tourists paused at Dover

The digital border system was due to come into force at the Port of Dover for tourist traffic on Saturday, 1 November.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/03/new-eu-entryexit-system-border-checks-for-tourists-paused-at-dover
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan join forces to transform Central Asia's hospitality industry

At HORECA Expo 2025 in Tashkent, representatives from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discussed digital tools, service culture, and how cross-border cooperation is shaping Central Asia’s fast-developing hospitality industry.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/03/uzbekistan-and-kazakhstan-join-forces-to-transform-central-asias-hospitality-industry
Epicurus, Montmartre and La Fontaine: A traveller’s guide to Copenhagen jazz

Since the 1950s, dozens of jazz greats have staged residencies in Copenhagen.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/02/epicurus-montmartre-and-la-fontaine-a-travellers-guide-to-copenhagen-jazz
Inside Italy’s ultimate cheese festival: Parma opens its dairies for Caseifici Aperti 

Parma’s dairies are open for tours, workshops and tastings during Caseifici Aperti, the twice-a-year Parmigiano Reggiano festival.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/11/01/inside-italys-ultimate-cheese-festival-parma-opens-its-dairies-for-caseifici-aperti
You might soon be able to travel from Switzerland to Sweden on this new sleeper train

Tickets for the EuroNight service are expected to go on sale starting 4 November.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/31/you-might-soon-be-able-to-travel-from-switzerland-to-sweden-on-this-new-sleeper-train
Jamaica flight delays continue and package holidays cancelled following Hurricane Melissa

Hundreds of travellers are still waiting for flights out of Jamaica and are warned of food and accommodation shortages.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/31/hundreds-of-travellers-face-cancellations-and-flight-delays-as-hurricane-melissa-hits
Soaring ski pass prices are making Europe’s slopes unaffordable for many holidaymakers

The cost of skiing in Europe has risen by 34.8 per cent above inflation since 2015, with Swiss, Austrian, and Italian resorts most responsible.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/31/soaring-ski-pass-prices-are-making-europes-slopes-unaffordable-for-many-holidaymakers
Five-hour Lisbon-Madrid rail link to go ahead by 2030, Portuguese officials say

The agreement between the Portuguese and Spanish governments and the European Commission also foresees, among other goals, a high-speed connection between the two capitals by 2034.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/30/five-hour-lisbon-madrid-rail-link-to-go-ahead-by-2030-portuguese-officials-say
This German airline has been named Europe’s leading airline for the second year in a row

Lufthansa has been crowned Europe’s best airline 13 times since the start of the World Travel Awards, maintaining a continuous winning streak from 2011 to 2016.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/29/this-german-airline-has-been-named-europes-leading-airline-for-the-second-year-in-a-row
Visiting Thailand during the mourning period? Here’s what will and won’t change for travellers

Although much of the country will wear mourning attire, tourists are not expected to do the same.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/29/visiting-thailand-during-the-mourning-period-heres-what-will-and-wont-change-for-traveller
Alcohol-free beverages and halal food: The world’s first Muslim-friendly cruise sets sail next month

The M/V Piano Land sailing from Malaysia in November, will cater specifically to Muslim travellers, with facilities such as 100 per cent halal food and alcohol-free beverages.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/28/alcohol-free-beverages-and-halal-food-the-worlds-first-muslim-friendly-cruise-sets-sail-ne
From Putin souvenirs to Soviet lunches: Why has travel to Transnistria gone viral?

The mini Soviet nation remains internationally unrecognised, but it seems tourists can’t get enough.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/27/from-putin-souvenirs-to-soviet-lunches-why-has-travel-to-transnistria-gone-viral
Noctourism: Why the Northern Lights will be even more impressive this winter - and where to see them

A solar phenomenon has led to ‘extraordinarily high’ demand for a quadfecta of prime-positioned destinations.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/26/noctourism-why-the-northern-lights-will-be-even-more-impressive-this-winter-and-where-to-s
Skiing with eagles in the Alps: Inside one of France’s most sustainable ski resorts

In the French Alps, some resorts offer skiers more than just scenic slopes.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/25/skiing-with-eagles-in-the-alps-inside-one-of-frances-most-sustainable-ski-resorts
Angola, Mozambique and Egypt advocate greater cooperation to promote tourism in Africa

In a panel discussion at the Global Tourism Forum, leaders from Angola, Mozambique and Egypt explored the economic impact of tourism, its role in job creation and the importance of investment in tourism infrastructure in Africa.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/24/angola-mozambique-and-egypt-advocate-greater-cooperation-to-promote-tourism-in-africa
Airbnb safety reviews can turn off some travellers. Could increased transparency help?

Airbnb safety reviews can influence bookings, new study shows


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/24/airbnb-safety-reviews-can-turn-off-some-travellers-could-increased-transparency-help
World Travel Awards: Portugal voted 'Best Destination in Europe' for 2025

Several destinations in Portugal were also recognised, such as Lisbon, Porto and Madeira.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/24/world-travel-awards-portugal-voted-best-destination-in-europe-for-2025
Planning a trip to Japan? Expect higher visa fees and tourist taxes in 2026

Japan’s new taxes aim to control record visitor numbers while funding education and infrastructure.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/24/planning-a-trip-to-japan-expect-higher-visa-fees-and-tourist-taxes-in-2026
Travellers warned over tainted alcohol abroad. What destinations are now considered high-risk?

Drinking cheap, unsealed or bootleg drinks abroad can cause blindness or death, FCDO warns.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/23/travellers-warned-over-tainted-alcohol-abroad-what-destinations-are-now-considered-high-ri
Target 2050: European cities want 'balanced' tourism that works for their citizens

Local governments are warning that the tourism industry's rapid growth is putting pressure on infrastructure, causing pollution levels to rise and reducing the quality of life for residents. Can European cities balance economic profitability with sustainability?


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/22/target-2050-european-cities-want-balanced-tourism-that-works-for-their-citizens
Strong rise in non-EU tourists boosts Greece’s travel sector amid drop in EU visitor numbers

Both tourism spending and visitor numbers in Greece increased in the eight months between January and August 2025


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/22/strong-rise-in-non-eu-tourists-boosts-greeces-travel-sector-amid-drop-in-eu-visitor-number
Eurostar unveils €2bn plan to run double-decker trains through Channel Tunnel

The huge investment comes after several companies risk dismantling Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/22/eurostar-unveils-2bn-plan-to-run-double-decker-trains-through-channel-tunnel
What’s the safest country in the world for travellers? Americans say half of top 10 are in Europe

Europe has retained its safe reputation in a new travel report, but last year’s winner has been de-throned.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/21/whats-the-safest-country-in-the-world-for-travellers-americans-say-half-of-top-10-are-in-e
This new luxury train route will soon link Paris with Italy’s Amalfi Coast

Italy is also running special train services for white truffle season, the olive harvest and Christmas.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/21/this-new-luxury-train-route-will-soon-link-paris-with-italys-amalfi-coast
World’s top 10 countries for digital nomads revealed - and seven are in Europe

Europe has dominated the league tables as researchers rank the best countries in the world for remote workers.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/20/worlds-top-10-countries-for-digital-nomads-revealed-and-seven-are-in-europe
Smoke-free beaches in Spain? San Sebastián joins the push for cleaner, calmer coasts

San Sebastián's new beach rules should be in effect by 2026.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/19/smoke-free-beaches-in-spain-san-sebastian-joins-the-push-for-cleaner-calmer-coasts
Danger tourism: Meet the travellers flocking to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

Following the Taliban resurgence in 2021, Afghanistan has witnessed an unexpected boom in tourism - but is it really wise to visit?


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/19/danger-tourism-meet-the-travellers-flocking-to-taliban-controlled-afghanistan
Japan smashes visitor records amid overtourism cries. Will its new tourist tax calm the surge?

Japan's popularity continues to surge despite concerns of pollution, anti-social behaviour and 'human traffic jams'.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/18/japan-approves-countrys-highest-ever-hotel-tax-in-kyoto-heres-how-much-you-will-have-to-pa
‘It’s mentally nourishing’: How travel is helping Millennials and Gen Z avoid burnout

In an epidemic of stress, burnout and loneliness, these young Europeans are incorporating travel into their self-care routine.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/18/its-mentally-nourishing-how-travel-is-helping-millennials-and-gen-z-avoid-burnout
Europe’s most powerful passports revealed as US falls to lowest rank in 20 years

America’s passport power has plummeted to an all-time low, while Europe retains its stronghold thanks to visa-free access.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/17/europes-most-powerful-passports-revealed-as-us-falls-to-lowest-rank-in-20-years
‘Stormcations’ and mystery: Why travellers are braving the elements for Faroe Island adventures

With ferocious winds, falling sheep and cliffside hikes, the Faroe Islands aren’t for the faint-hearted.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/17/stormcations-and-mystery-why-travellers-are-braving-the-elements-for-faroe-island-adventur
Spanish city bans new tourist rentals, youth hostels and party boats. Here’s why

Mallorca has been the epicentre of Spain’s overtourism row for years, but things may soon change in the capital city.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/16/spanish-city-bans-new-tourist-rentals-youth-hostels-and-party-boats-heres-why
Farm stays and heritage hotels: The experiences shaping European travel in 2026

Europe’s top destinations for 2026 include Sardinia and Savoie, according to Expedia’s annual travel report.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/16/farm-stays-and-heritage-hotels-the-experiences-shaping-european-travel-in-2026
Iceland to ‘propose’ higher tourist tax following record-breaking number of visitors

Iceland has witnessed 1.8 million international tourists in the first nine months of 2025 despite reports that its appeal has ‘slumped’.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/15/iceland-to-propose-higher-tourist-tax-following-record-breaking-number-of-visitors
Is Paris really demolishing the Eiffel Tower next year? Truth behind viral claims

Claims that Paris is preparing to knock down its most iconic tourist attraction have gone viral. Here’s why.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/15/is-paris-really-demolishing-the-eiffel-tower-next-year-truth-behind-viral-claims
Qantas data leak: Over 5 million customers affected as personal information shared on the dark web

Travellers are being told to brace for an increase in airline scams after cyber criminals targeted millions of Qantas customers.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/14/qantas-data-leak-over-5-million-customers-affected-as-personal-information-shared-on-the-d
Spain weather warnings: Storm Alice brings floods and travel chaos to Catalonia, Valencia and Ibiza

Heavy rain has flooded roads, stranded tourists and forced travel cancellations across Spain’s Mediterranean coast.


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http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/10/13/spain-weather-warnings-storm-alice-brings-floods-and-travel-chaos-to-catalonia-valencia-an