Ryanair is ramping up its enforcement of cabin baggage rules by increasing gate staff bonuses to €2.50 per oversized bag and scrapping the €80 monthly cap – from November 2025.
Celebrity River Cruises is entering the European river market in 2027 with two innovative ships – Celebrity Compass and Celebrity Seeker – featuring cantilevered dining, expansive decks, and suite-level butler service.
Spain’s tourism is booming – but September is now as busy and costly as the summer. Hotel prices, tourist spending, and holiday habits have shifted, erasing the traditional ‘bargain’ phase.
Embracing its title as the ‘Pancake Capital of the World,’ Williamsburg launches a month-long Pancake Trail and the inaugural Pancake Festival in September, packed with cozy events, contests, and sweet traditions.
Discover the safest cities in Europe to visit in 2025, as ranked by Numbeo’s Quality of Life Index and recent safety assessments.
From September 2025, U.S. visa applicants face in-person interviews, new integrity fees, and in some cases a refundable bond – reshaping the travel process for millions.
Tour operators are expanding offerings in Central Asia as nations – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan – join forces with improved infrastructure and visa reforms to attract more travelers.
Disney’s Destination D23 2025 event unveiled exciting updates across parks, resorts, cruise lines, and entertainment, including new attractions, films, and experiences.
After five years of suspended air service, India and China are set to resume direct flights around September 2025. Airlines like Air India and IndiGo are positioning themselves for the relaunch of these vital routes.
JetBlue is launching nine new winter nonstop routes from Fort Lauderdale across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America, further solidifying its growing presence as fierce airline competition heats up.
Iceland remains the world’s most peaceful country in 2025, maintaining the top spot for the 18th year. Nations like Ireland, New Zealand, Austria, and Switzerland also rank among the most peaceful globally.
Just months after emerging from its first bankruptcy in March 2025, Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 protection again, triggering a comprehensive restructuring to salvage its future.
JTB Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Northstar Travel Group, aiming to expand into B2B media, events, and market intelligence while preserving the brand’s independence.
Starhotels has restored Hotel Gabrielli in Venice and reopened it as a refined five-star jewel with just 66 rooms, a rooftop terrace, private garden, Venetian spa, and carefully crafted local dining.
New Zealand introduces a new Business Investor Visa, replacing the existing Entrepreneur Work Visa and offering two high-value pathways to residence via active investment in established businesses.