Beijing’s Palace Museum Tops the World’s Most-Visited Museums List
Beijing’s Palace Museum led TEA’s 2025 attendance ranking with 19 million visits, ahead of the Summer Palace and Xi’an’s Terracotta Army site.
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Beijing’s Palace Museum led TEA’s 2025 attendance ranking with 19 million visits, ahead of the Summer Palace and Xi’an’s Terracotta Army site.
European Waterways adds a Brittany route and new château, food and whiskey experiences for 2027, with 10% savings on selected cruises and charters.
Cyclone Murasu has weakened over Andhra Pradesh, but flight disruption, fresh train cancellations and heavy rain continue to affect travel.
A free ten-minute assessment from Repayd and Axcess helps travel businesses review payment fees, currency costs, cash flow and supplier payouts.
Marriott expects a deeper Middle East RevPAR decline in Q4 as event cancellations and tough comparisons offset an improvement over the summer.
Alaska Air Group plans about 200 non-contract job cuts, with November 13 as the last working day and pay continuing through December 31.
Monday
London leads Mori’s 2025 Global Power City Index, followed by Tokyo and New York. See the top ten and what the rankings measure.
Singapore, Tokyo and Kyoto lead CrossBorders’ 2026 ranking, which weighs safety, healthcare and connectivity. See the current top 20 and how it works.
Impression Isla Mujeres joins Hyatt’s Unbound Collection, keeping its adults-only, all-inclusive stay, confirmed bookings and World of Hyatt participation.
Visit Norway answers Trump with fjord-view toilets, Senja’s golden restroom and solar-powered facilities. Explore nine photos from its official guide.
Amérys Hotel Phu Quoc opens with 113 rooms, family residences, a 500-square-meter kids’ club and a private beach reached by buggy.
British Airways expands winter flying with Colombo, Melbourne via Kuala Lumpur, more long-haul capacity and extra Christmas-market, Lapland and ski services.
flydubai will reconnect Dubai and Skopje from April 1, 2027, with three weekly flights, Emirates connections and return Economy Lite fares from €580.
More than 40 HotelREZ luxury hotels are set to join Wyndham’s Registry Collection by early 2027, expanding Wyndham Rewards earning and redemption options.
Grand Hyatt The Red Sea opens on Shura Island with 430 rooms, suites and villas, family facilities and a dining programme rolling out in stages.
Air China, China Eastern and China Southern face annual losses as fuel costs squeeze margins, despite early signs of firmer domestic fares.
Four Points by Sheraton debuts in Krabi with pool-access rooms, family suites, a lagoon pool and a location close to Nopparat Thara Beach.
Amari Pattaya, OZO North Pattaya and Amari Bangsaen have won green tourism awards as ONYX links hotel operations with its sustainability framework.
Malaysia Airlines warns of possible customer-data exposure at Amadeus, says its own systems were not compromised and urges vigilance against suspicious messages.
Finnair’s 18 new Embraer E195-E2 jets will offer SES satellite Wi-Fi on European routes, with deliveries starting in Q3 2027.
Qantas is assessing whether bookings were affected by the Amadeus breach. Its systems remain secure as other airlines report exposed reservation data.
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