New Zealand Travel Alert Warns Travelers Could Be Stranded in Middle East Hubs
New Zealand has raised travel advice for several Middle East countries, warning that airspace closures and flight disruption could strand travelers.
Jordan
Jordan is a captivating Middle Eastern country known for its ancient ruins, desert landscapes, and deep historical roots. Its most iconic site, Petra — the rose-red city carved into rock — is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Visitors can also float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, explore Roman ruins in Jerash, and venture into the otherworldly scenery of Wadi Rum. Amman, the capital, blends modern life with historic charm. Jordan’s warm hospitality and remarkable heritage make it a truly enriching destination.
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UK Warns Travelers After Brits Ask Embassies for Hair Highlights and Lost Cars
The UK Foreign Office is urging travelers to prepare before overseas trips after revealing some of the strangest requests made…
British Airways Cancels Flights Across the Middle East Amid Airspace Uncertainty
British Airways has cancelled hundreds of flights across the Middle East, including suspending services to Abu Dhabi until later this…
U.S. Tells Americans to ‘Depart Now’ From Over a Dozen Middle East Countries as Iran War Escalates
The U.S. State Department is urging Americans to leave more than a dozen Middle East countries using available commercial options, citing “serious safety risks” as the…
U.S. Issues Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ Alerts Across Middle East as Iran Conflict Escalates
The U.S. has issued its highest Level 4 travel warnings for Iran and Iraq, while urging Americans across the Middle East to shelter in place and…
Middle East Airspace Shuts Down as Airlines Cancel Thousands of Flights After Iran Strikes
More than 2,400 flights were canceled across the Middle East after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, forcing major airlines to suspend routes and close key…
Exodus Adventure Travels Unveils The Signature Collection for 2026
Exodus Adventure Travels is set to launch The Signature Collection in 2026, offering immersive, high-end itineraries in Japan, Morocco, Costa Rica, and beyond, designed for travelers…
G Adventures and National Geographic Launch Signature Luxury Travel Collection for 2027
G Adventures and National Geographic have announced a new Signature Luxury Travel Collection for 2027, offering small-group journeys focused on comfort, culture, and conservation.
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Smithsonian Journeys to Launch Collection of Shorter Trips
Smithsonian Journeys is introducing a new line of shorter guided trips aimed at travelers with limited vacation time. The collection reflects a wider push by tour operators to appeal to younger and time-constrained customers…
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Viking Suspends Nile River Cruises as Egypt Travel Disruptions Grow
Viking has canceled Nile River cruises through March as regional conflict escalates, with other river lines also pausing Egypt and Middle East operations.
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Dubai’s Fairmont The Palm Damaged Amid Regional Missile Strikes
Fairmont The Palm in Dubai was damaged during Iranian retaliatory strikes in the region, with four people injured as tensions escalate across the Middle East.