Eiffel Tower Closes Amid Nationwide Strikes in France
The Eiffel Tower closed its doors as nationwide strikes swept across France, disrupting transport, daily life, and the country’s most visited landmark.
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US Shutdown Threatens Major Disruptions for Flights, Parks, and Tourism
A looming U.S. government shutdown has put air travel, national parks, and the broader tourism industry on alert. With key agencies facing furloughs, travelers and operators…
French Strikes Threaten to Shake Up European Air Travel
Pending French air traffic control strikes are expected to cause significant flight disruptions across Europe in early October. Airlines and passengers are bracing for cancellations, delays,…
Booking.com Integrates FareHarbor to Add 150,000 Attractions
Booking.com expands its attractions and activities portfolio by integrating with FareHarbor, bringing 150,000 new tours, experiences, and attractions to its platform globally.
TikTok Launches New Travel Ads to Capture Trip Bookings
TikTok has unveiled its new Smart Performance Travel ads, a tool designed to connect users directly with trip booking opportunities and strengthen its role in the…
World Tourism Day 2025: Celebrating Travel’s Transformative Power
World Tourism Day 2025 highlights sustainable travel and cultural exchange - bringing people together, nurturing destinations, and spotlighting travel’s positive impact globally.
Airbnb Unveils ‘Seventeen’s World’ Concert-Ready Experiences in Los Angeles
Airbnb teams up with Seventeen to launch 'Seventeen’s World' experiences in Los Angeles, offering fans immersive stays and concert-ready perks around the group’s upcoming shows.
Major Cyberattack Hits European Airports, Disrupting Check-Ins and Flights
A ransomware attack targeting software used by multiple European airports has caused major delays and cancellations; Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin are among the hardest hit.
Las Vegas Launches First-Ever ‘Fabulous 5-Day Sale’ to Slash Prices and Draw Tourists
Las Vegas is holding its inaugural city-wide 'Fabulous 5-Day Sale' from September 22-26, offering steep discounts on hotels, food, shows, and more to reignite tourism after…
Akasa Air Makes Southeast Asia Debut with New Phuket Service
Akasa Air launches daily flights from Mumbai to Phuket, marking its entry into Southeast Asia and opening up new travel options between India and Thailand.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Sets Sights on Bigger Growth, Expands Hotels and Services Focus
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says the company’s growth is slowing and aims to restore double-digit expansion by bolstering hotels, services, and new interfaces in the app.
Lufthansa and Amadeus Pilot EU Digital ID Wallet to Simplify Air Travel
Lufthansa and Amadeus are piloting the European Digital Identity Wallet to streamline travel processes: check-in, boarding, and document verification may soon be handled via smartphone.