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Over Half Of Canadians Say The U.S. Is Their Greatest Threat As Cross-Border Travel Continues To Fall
It's no mystery that the relationship between Canada and the U.S. has been tumultuous in the last few months. Yet, many have underestimated how much Canadians' views of the U.S. have changed in just a few years. According to a survey published by...

Lie-flat seats and private jets: Premium travel takes off in the face of global headwinds
Open this photo in gallery:Premium economy and business-class bookings have been propping up airline revenues amid a broader industry slowdown.jeremietardieu / 500px/iStockPhoto / Getty Images Gourmet meals, fully reclining seats, chaperones to...

Airport asks travellers not to arrive too early as it hits peak numbers
The airport is asking passengers not to arrive too early for their flights as it deals with summer peak numbers. Malta International Airport published passenger guidelines for the summer on Thursday so that operations in the busy season can run as...

Greece’s Leros Transforms Mussolini’s Legacy
A yacht off the coast of Alina on Leros. Credit: Robert Powell/ Wikimedia Commons/CC by-SA 3.0 A hidden gem in the heart of the Aegean, Leros, once a stronghold of Italy’s dictator Benito Mussolini, is poised for a transformation. The Greek...

Germany updates: Police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks
Skip next section Federal police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks 07/09/2025July 9, 2025Federal police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks Federal police commissioner Uli Grötsch has criticized the German government's policy of turning back...

Europe wildfires map: Where summer fires have struck from France and Spain to Greece
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UK makes deal with France to deport migrants from small boats
France and the UK have agreed a “one in, one out” deal in which Britain will return migrants across the channel but take others in return. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the new agreement alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, who...
Inside Italy’s secret mosaic school
Hidden in a quiet Italian town is one of the world’s most unique art schools – and a rewarding destination for curious travellers. Walking the corridors of the Scuola dei Mosaicisti del Friuli (Friuli Mosaicists School) on a Friday morning, the...

Tourists warned to avoid doing 'good deed' in Spain
People heading to Spain on their holidays are being warned against doing a simple good deed. Anyone heading to the popular tourist destination should be wary while renting a car, according to a British expat who now lives in Spain. Harry Poulton...

What happens if you miss a Ryanair flight and how to claim on travel insurance
With the holiday season upon us, thousands of families in Ireland are jetting off to Europe and beyond on their travels while schools are shut. It's always advised that you purchase travel insurance for family trips and while it can seem like...

Travelodge Begins Constructing New Hotel
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, which operates over 610 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, has officially commenced construction of a new 100-room hotel in Loughton. Conveniently located just off the M11 with easy access to...

How the purchasing power of the ‘silver economy’ boosts Ireland’s cruise tourism
According to the United Nations, the global population of seniors aged 60 and over is expected to reach 1.4 billion by 2030, marking a 40% increase over a decade. Research by Oxford Economics indicates seniors will represent a significant portion...

EU migration commissioner was denied entry to eastern Libya over 'protocol issue', EU spokesperson says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's migration commissioner was barred from entering eastern Libya because of a "protocol issue", an EU spokesperson said on Wednesday. In addition to EU Internal Affairs and Migration Commissioner Magnus...

Tour de France stage six: Solo masterclass from Healy, Americans in the break, Van der Poel back in yellow by a second
Ben Healy of EF Education-Easypost won a furiously-contested stage six at the 2025 Tour de France Thursday, attacking from a group of eight riders with 41 kilometers remaining and soloing to the finish in Vire Normandie. The rolling terrain was...

Starmer's Sandbanks exodus: Experts warn properties Britain's most sought-after postcode are becoming unsellable - as Labour's tax bombs drive buyers abroad to Dubai and the Mediterranean
The great Sandbanks gold rush might be over - with properties failing to sell and developers shutting up shop after local authorities were given the power to double council tax on second homes. Known as a bubble for the ultra-rich for its...

Six ways to save money on your holiday - as cost of popular package trips soar
Dearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC News ShareSave Prices for all-inclusive family package holidays in some of the most popular desinations have soared over the past year. But there are ways of saving money if you want to escape abroad. Here are...

As a Frequent Traveler, I Urge You to Stop Everything & Shop These Rare Away Luggage Deals for Amazon Prime Day
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Whether you’re planning an upcoming vacation or traveling for work, you can’t go wrong with having some extra...

'I've visited nearly all 50 countries in Europe – but one was the worst by a mile'
Europe has long been celebrated as a jewel among continents for travellers, with a staggering 707 million international tourists flocking to the continent in 2023, marking an increase of nearly 100 million from the previous year. France, Italy and...

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U.S. Travelers Rejoice After American Airlines Finally Caves And Reinstates Popular Rule Starting Now
Becoming an AAdvantage member comes with valuable perks. Loyalty program members can unlock new and exciting perks at the start of 2026, including free WiFi. That's not all. There are other incentives, such as a dining program, which can help...