World’s Safest Countries Offer Travelers Stability as Global Peace Falls
The 2026 Global Peace Index highlights Iceland, New Zealand and Switzerland as leading destinations for travelers seeking stability, safety and lower conflict risk.
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The 2026 Global Peace Index highlights Iceland, New Zealand and Switzerland as leading destinations for travelers seeking stability, safety and lower conflict risk.
The U.S. State Department will test a paid expedited appointment option for certain B-1/B-2 visa applicants, adding a premium layer to an already strained travel visa…
Google’s Gemini 3.5 Live Translate brings near real-time speech translation to more than 70 languages, with travel use cases ranging from guided tours to ride-hailing pickups.
Iceland has overtaken Switzerland as the world’s most expensive country, with tourism, housing and high service costs adding pressure to everyday prices.
Intrepid Travel has launched new locally led day trips in Barcelona, Venice and Paris, designed to move visitors beyond overcrowded landmarks.
Netflix has begun production on the sixth and final season of Emily in Paris, with filming starting in Greece before moving to Monaco and Paris.
Sarajevo has been named Europe’s cheapest city break for 2026, as Eastern European destinations dominate the latest Post Office City Costs Barometer.
Travel in 2026 is being shaped by rising costs, climate concerns, major events and a stronger desire for flexible, meaningful trips.
Brand USA is preparing a targeted campaign to reconnect with Canadian travelers after a sharp decline in visits to the United States in 2025.
Jamaica is moving ahead with new airline routes, a $5 billion hotel investment pipeline and stronger regional connectivity after a resilient start to 2026.
Brand USA has launched a new campaign to clarify U.S. visa, entry and travel fee policies as international visitation remains under pressure.
Meliá Hotels expects stronger summer demand in Spain and the Caribbean as travelers shift plans away from regions affected by Middle East instability.