Category: Travel

Dive Into Cairo’s Rich History on a Sightseeing Tour. Cairo, a city teeming with history and culture, offers an unparalleled adventure for travelers. My journey through this ancient city was nothing short of unforgettable, thanks to the incredible guidance of Encounters Travel. Booking with Encounters Travel My adventure began with booking a guided sightseeing tour […]

Get ready to explore the historical treasures, vibrant neighbourhoods, and irresistible flavours of Kraków, Poland. This guide takes you step-by-step through a memorable journey, blending culture, history, and culinary delights across Krakow, as well as some suggested day trips. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, you’ll find this itinerary offers loads of […]

New York, Nevada, California, and Other States Feel the Pinch as Global Visitors Look Elsewhere June 4, 2025 — A growing list of U.S. states — including New York, Nevada, California, Florida, and Michigan — are experiencing a sharp decline in tourism as international arrivals dwindle and inflation continues to erode the appeal of the […]

LONDON, June 4, 2025 — With the peak summer travel season approaching, a wave of coordinated industrial action across Europe threatens to upend holiday plans for millions of travelers. Strikes involving transport workers in France, Italy, the UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Spain are poised to cause widespread disruptions across airlines, railways, ferry services, and […]

Monday, June 2, 2025 – The global aviation industry is facing mounting challenges as growing trade barriers and persistent aircraft delivery delays threaten expansion plans, despite record-breaking passenger numbers. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that restrictive trade policies and supply chain issues could hinder the sector’s ability to sustain growth and meet […]

May 29, 2025 — Dallas, TX — One of the busiest airports in the world ground to a complete halt early Wednesday morning as a powerful thunderstorm system swept through North Texas, forcing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to impose an emergency ground stop at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The disruption is rippling […]

May 29, 2025 — International tourism has made a robust start in 2025, with global tourist arrivals increasing by 5% in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, according to the latest World Tourism Barometer released by UN Tourism. The sector saw over 300 million international travelers between January and March 2025, […]

Munich, Germany — May 29, 2025 — FlixTrain, Germany’s leading open-access rail operator, has unveiled plans to invest up to €2.4 billion in a new fleet of 65 high-speed trains, marking its most significant expansion to date. The order includes 30 confirmed units valued at €1.06 billion, with the remaining 35 units subject to future […]

COLOGNE, May 28, 2025 — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published a new Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) highlighting the risks to safe air travel which can posed by lithium batteries. The SIB was issued in response to an increased number of safety events involving lithium batteries carried by passengers on board commercial passenger […]

Controlled Rollout in Line with Cultural Values and Tourism Goals Saudi Arabia will allow alcohol consumption in 600 designated tourist zones by 2026, in a tightly controlled policy shift aligned with Vision 2030 — the Kingdom’s national strategy to diversify its economy and boost tourism. The initiative, confirmed by sources aligned with the Saudi Ministry […]