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21 Feb

Italy joins Spain, Portugal, France, Morocco, Greece, Malta, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay in Costa Cruises’ expanded 2027 program offering diverse itineraries across Europe and South America: New Updates You Need to Know

Italy joins Spain, Portugal, France, Morocco, Greece, Malta, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay in Costa Cruises’ expanded 2027 program offering diverse itineraries across Europe and South America: New Updates You Need to Know Italy joins Spain, Portugal, France, Morocco, Greece, Malta, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay in Costa Cruises’ expanded 2027 program, offering travelers a unique blend of Mediterranean and South American itineraries. The Costa Serena returns to European waters after more than a decade in Asia, launching a lineup that includes Western and Eastern Mediterranean cruises with stops in iconic ports, sun-soaked...

21 Feb

Petrol and Diesel Cars Face Extinction in the UK by 2030 — Why Electric Vehicles Will Dominate

Petrol and Diesel Cars Face Extinction in the UK by 2030 — Why Electric Vehicles Will Dominate As the UK shifts toward a greener future, the internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles — including petrol and diesel cars — are rapidly approaching obsolescence. By 2030, many experts predict that driving a petrol or diesel car will be unviable, with electric vehicles (EVs) becoming the dominant choice for consumers. As the UK government pushes for 100% electric car sales, the landscape of the car market will look drastically different, both for the car...

21 Feb

COMO Hotels Debuts COMO Cordeillan-Bages in Bordeaux, Introducing their Luxury and Sustainable Wine Tourism in the Region

COMO Hotels Debuts COMO Cordeillan-Bages in Bordeaux, Introducing their Luxury and Sustainable Wine Tourism in the Region COMO Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce the launch of COMO Cordeillan-Bages in Bordeaux, a momentous occasion for the group and the region as a whole. Scheduled to open its doors on 1st May 2026, this new addition to the group is the brand’s first foray into Bordeaux wine country and represents an important milestone in the development of the hospitality industry in this world-famous wine region. Located in Pauillac, the heart of...

21 Feb

Edinburgh’s A720 City Bypass: Massive Delays After Crash at Baberton – Motorists Urged to Avoid Area

Edinburgh’s A720 City Bypass: Massive Delays After Crash at Baberton – Motorists Urged to Avoid Area A crash on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass near Baberton caused significant delays for drivers early on Saturday morning. The collision occurred around 10:53 AM, and although the exact details of the crash remain unclear, emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and prevent further disruption. Motorists were advised to use extreme caution when approaching the affected area. Traffic cameras picked up the growing queues, indicating that the incident caused substantial...

21 Feb

Urgent Travel Update: Roadworks and Rugby Match Disruptions Hit Wales Routes

Urgent Travel Update: Roadworks and Rugby Match Disruptions Hit Wales Routes As travellers plan journeys across Cardiff and greater Wales on Sunday, February 22, a series of scheduled closures and diversion routes are expected to significantly affect both visitors and business commuters. From city centre shutdowns linked to major events to ongoing maintenance on key trunk roads, holidaymakers and professionals are advised to check official sources such as the Welsh Government and Traffic Wales before setting out. This Sunday brings a mix of event‑related restrictions and essential roadwork delays that will influence...

21 Feb

Join the 13th World Congress on Snow, Mountain, and Wellness Tourism in Andorra, at the end of March this year: All You Need To Know

Join the 13th World Congress on Snow, Mountain, and Wellness Tourism in Andorra, at the end of March this year: All You Need To Know The 13th World Congress on Snow, Mountain, and Wellness Tourism is set to take place from March 25 to 27, 2026, in Andorra, offering a unique opportunity for industry leaders, experts, and tourism professionals to gather in the heart of the Pyrenees. This event is an essential platform for discussing the future of mountain tourism, with a focus on sustainability, wellness, and the latest technological innovations....

21 Feb

New Alliance Between European Tourism Association and Trippz Signals a Turning Point in How European Destinations Manage, Report and Communicate Tourism Taxes

New Alliance Between European Tourism Association and Trippz Signals a Turning Point in How European Destinations Manage, Report and Communicate Tourism Taxes A fresh alliance between the European Tourism Association (ETOA) and technology platform Trippz is aiming to reshape how tourism taxes are handled across Europe. The goal is clear: make the system easier to understand, simpler to manage, and more transparent for businesses, governments, and travelers alike. Tourism-related taxes have steadily expanded across the continent in recent years. Faced with budget pressures and rising visitor numbers, many governments have restored full...

21 Feb

Jersey, Guernsey, and Isle of Man: New ETA Requirement for Direct Travel from April 2026

Jersey, Guernsey, and Isle of Man: New ETA Requirement for Direct Travel from April 2026 Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man – three of the UK’s Crown Dependencies – are set to introduce a crucial update for international travellers. Starting April 2026, visitors traveling directly to these islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), aligning the travel protocols of the Crown Dependencies with the UK’s security and border control measures. This is an essential change for those wishing to visit these beautiful islands, which are located in the English...

21 Feb

No More Cheap Street Booze: Europe’s Favourite Holiday Spots Hit Back at “Lout” Tourists in 2026

No More Cheap Street Booze: Europe’s Favourite Holiday Spots Hit Back at “Lout” Tourists in 2026 Europe is famous for parties, pubs and night life. Many people fly in for cheap drinks and late nights. But some cities now say “enough”. Residents are tired. They complain about loud noise, drunk crowds and dirty streets. They say tourists are keeping them awake. They say old city centres are turning into party zones instead of places to live. So, city leaders are changing the rules. They are not banning alcohol everywhere. But they are...

21 Feb

Escape Mass Tourism and Experience the Untouched Charm of Chiavenna—Italy’s Best Kept Secret!

Escape Mass Tourism and Experience the Untouched Charm of Chiavenna—Italy’s Best Kept Secret! In the quiet northern reaches of Italy, Chiavenna is gaining attention as a serene alternative to the crowded tourist destinations of Italy’s more famous cities. Nestled in the Valtellina region near the Swiss border, Chiavenna offers an authentic experience, where visitors can explore medieval streets, savor regional food, and immerse themselves in nature without the bustle of traditional hotspots. As tourism evolves towards sustainability and slow travel, Chiavenna has become a rising star, inviting those looking for a...