After two decades of anticipation, Egypt unveils the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Pyramids of Giza – the world’s largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization.
Cyprus recorded a 16% surge in tourism revenue in 2025, driven by rising visitor spending, strong hotel occupancy, and sustained international arrivals across the island.
Sweden joins Norway, Finland, Iceland, the U.S., Canada, and Greenland in a joint initiative to promote sustainable Northern Lights tourism across the Arctic region.
Australia joins nations such as the U.S., Japan, Italy, France, and Vietnam in leading a new era of eco-friendly travel, with Hobart recognized among the world’s most sustainable destinations.
Hurricane Melissa left at least 49 dead across the northern Caribbean and billions in damage. As search-and-rescue efforts intensify, airlines, cruise lines, and hotels mobilize aid while cautiously restoring operations.
Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm of 2025, has caused widespread destruction across Jamaica and Cuba, grounding flights, shutting ports, and displacing hundreds of thousands.
According to Airbnb, travelers this winter are skipping traditional hotspots for under-the-radar gems – from Italy’s Olympic regions to cozy American ski towns and sunny coastal escapes.
Vilnius tops Europe’s list of best cities for sleep tourism, leading destinations like Dresden, Poznan, and Riga as travelers seek rest-focused, wellness-driven escapes.
Iran has introduced a pilot program enabling tourists to exchange currency and use prepaid cards for local payments, streamlining travel and boosting tourism convenience.
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm and is set to hit Jamaica and neighbouring islands, triggering mass cancellations and travel disruptions across the Caribbean.
With new visa-friendly policies, stunning landscapes, and a growing media presence, Kazakhstan is positioning itself as a top destination for American travelers seeking authenticity and adventure.
Portugal has been voted Europe’s top destination for 2025, with Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, and the Azores standing out among the continent’s most inspiring travel spots.
Despite the federal government shutdown, Pearl Harbor National Memorial remains open with crucial support from Pacific Historic Parks, ensuring visitors stay informed and connected.
Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel 2026’ highlights 25 must-see destinations worldwide, from Mexico City’s vibrant neighborhoods to Botswana’s wild landscapes.
Travellers worldwide are opting for meaningful, place-rooted journeys with growing interest in rural stays, heritage hotels, multi-stop trips and emerging destinations for 2026.