Omio’s Rail Europe Deal Could Reshape How Travelers Book Trains
Omio Group plans to acquire Rail Europe, combining travel technology, rail distribution and multimodal inventory across train, bus, air and ferry services.
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Globus Bets Travelers Want Longer Small-Group Trips in Asia and Africa
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Thomas Grant
Globus is expanding its 2027 Asia and Africa portfolio with new small-group tours, deeper destination extensions and more safari combinations.
Gibraltar’s New EU Treaty Could Finally End Border Uncertainty
The UK and EU have signed a historic treaty on Gibraltar’s future relationship with the bloc, creating a framework for smoother border movement with Spain.
Greece Will Expand Navagio Beach to Save Its Famous Shipwreck
Greek authorities plan to extend Navagio Beach on Zakynthos by 30 meters to protect its famous shipwreck while the site remains closed over safety concerns.
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Frontier’s Starlink Wi-Fi Deal Shows Budget Airlines Are Going Upmarket
Frontier Airlines will add Starlink Wi-Fi from early 2027, joining a wider push by budget carriers to offer more premium inflight services.
Italy’s Famous Beaches Are Now So Crowded You May Need a Reservation
Popular beaches in Italy, especially in Sardinia, are using booking systems and visitor caps to manage overcrowding and protect fragile coastal landscapes.
SFO Wants a Private Luxury Terminal for Commercial Flyers
San Francisco International Airport is seeking proposals for a private luxury terminal that would let commercial passengers use private TSA screening and car transfers to aircraft.
IHG Targets China’s Gen Z Travelers With Esports Perks and Student Hotel Discounts
IHG is expanding youth-focused travel initiatives in Greater China with esports rewards, student discounts and curated city itineraries.
Saudi Arabia’s New Package Visa Could Make Trips Much Easier to Book
Saudi Arabia has launched Package Visa, a digital initiative that integrates tourist visa applications directly into curated travel bookings.
JW Marriott Opens a Luxury Kenya Safari Camp Where Rhinos Are the Main Event
JW Marriott has opened a luxury tented safari camp inside Kenya’s Solio Game Reserve, combining rhino conservation, wellness and all-inclusive wildlife experiences.
JetBlue Seizes Spirit’s Fort Lauderdale Gap With Its Biggest FLL Schedule Ever
JetBlue is expanding sharply at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, adding new nonstop routes after Spirit Airlines’ exit from the market.
China’s First Robot-Run Hotel Could Change What Travelers Expect From Check-In
A robot-serviced hotel planned for China’s West Artificial Island will use AI-powered machines for check-in, luggage, cleaning, deliveries and guest support.
Copenhagen Named World’s Most Liveable City for 2026
Copenhagen has been named the world’s most liveable city for 2026, topping the EIU ranking ahead of Vienna, Melbourne, Sydney and Zurich.