Modi’s Call to Cut Foreign Travel Signals a New Energy Test for India’s Tourism Future
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Indians to work from home, use less fuel and limit foreign travel as the Iran war drives up energy costs…
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Spain Sets New Blue Flag Record With 794 Beaches, Marinas and Tourism Boats
Spain has received a record 794 Blue Flags for 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s leading destinations for clean, safe and well-managed beach…
Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Raises New Questions for Expedition Cruise Travel
A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius has left three people dead, triggered international contact tracing, and renewed scrutiny of health protocols on remote expedition cruises.
Viral ‘Buy Spirit’ Campaign Taps Into Deep Frustration With U.S. Air Travel
A viral campaign to buy and revive Spirit Airlines has exploded online, turning a TikTok pitch into a broader expression of public anger over rising fares…
Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves Three Dead and Raises Health Concerns at Sea
Three cruise passengers have died and several others have fallen ill after a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius, prompting an international health response.
Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After 34 Years, Ending an Era of Ultra-Low-Cost Flying in the U.S.
Spirit Airlines has ceased operations after 34 years, bringing an abrupt end to one of the most disruptive and controversial business models in U.S. aviation.
Uber Expands Into Travel With Hotel Bookings and a Bigger Push to Become an Everyday Super App
Uber is adding hotel bookings, vacation rentals, travel planning tools, and new in-app services as it pushes deeper into travel and strengthens the case for Uber…
Minor Hotels Pushes Deeper Into Experiential Luxury With Private Jet Journeys
Minor Hotels is expanding its high-end travel platform with private jet journeys and curated itineraries that link its hotel brands to a wider luxury experiences strategy.
Budget Airlines Seek $2.5 Billion Relief Plan as Fuel Shock Deepens Pressure on the Sector
U.S. budget airlines are reportedly seeking $2.5 billion in government support as high fuel prices intensify financial pressure across the low-cost segment.
Booking.com Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Hotel Rankings and Visibility
Italian regulators have opened an antitrust investigation into Booking.com over how hotels are ranked and promoted on its platform, raising new questions about transparency in online…
Lufthansa Group Cuts 20,000 Summer Flights as Fuel Costs Reshape European Network
Lufthansa Group is trimming 20,000 short-haul flights from its summer schedule through October as surging jet fuel prices force a broader rethink of its European network.
The White Lotus Season 4 Puts the French Riviera in the Global Travel Spotlight
HBO’s The White Lotus is heading to the French Riviera for Season 4, with Cannes, Saint-Tropez, and Monaco set to benefit from a fresh wave of…