Sarajevo Named Europe’s Best-Value City Break for 2026
Sarajevo has been named Europe’s cheapest city break for 2026, as Eastern European destinations dominate the latest Post Office City Costs Barometer.
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Prague Airport Wins Routes Europe 2026
Prague Airport has been named the overall winner at the Routes Europe 2026 Awards after a year of strong passenger growth, new airlines and long-haul expansion.
10 Travel Trends That Will Shape 2026
Travel in 2026 is being shaped by rising costs, climate concerns, major events and a stronger desire for flexible, meaningful trips.
Hantavirus Headlines Have Not Slowed Cruise Demand, Travel Advisors Say
By Thomas Grant
The hantavirus outbreak aboard the Hondius expedition ship has raised traveler questions, but cruise bookings and fares appear largely unaffected.
Oslo and Berlin to Get Direct Train Service for First Time in More Than 20 Years
By Thomas Grant
A new direct train linking Oslo, Copenhagen, Hamburg and Berlin will launch in summer 2028, reconnecting Norway with continental Europe by rail.
Disney World Reopens Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster With The Muppets Taking Center Stage
Disney World’s Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster returns May 26 with a new Muppets storyline, Electric Mayhem soundtrack and refreshed Hollywood Studios experience.
Expedia Builds AI Toolkit as Travel Distribution Moves Toward Agentic Booking
Expedia Group is preparing new AI tools for B2B partners, including agentic connections to travel inventory, expanded mobility services and social trip planning.
Brand USA Plans Canada Campaign as Cross-Border Travel to the U.S. Struggles
Brand USA is preparing a targeted campaign to reconnect with Canadian travelers after a sharp decline in visits to the United States in 2025.
Emirates Completes First Retrofit of Two-Class A380 as Premium Economy Moves Upstairs
Emirates has completed the first retrofit of a two-class A380, adding Premium Economy to the upper deck and upgrading interiors across the aircraft.
Airbnb Adds Hotels, Rental Cars and AI Tools as It Pushes Beyond Home Rentals
Airbnb is expanding beyond home rentals with boutique hotels, rental cars, grocery delivery, luggage storage and new AI tools for guests and hosts.
Dubai International Named World’s Busiest International Airport for 12th Consecutive Year
Dubai International has retained its title as the world’s busiest international airport, reinforcing Dubai’s role as a global aviation hub despite recent regional disruption.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express Adds Rome-Istanbul Route With Five-Day Luxury Rail Journey
By Thomas Grant
La Dolce Vita Orient Express will launch a luxury Rome-Istanbul journey in October 2026, reviving one of Europe’s most storied rail routes with an Italian twist.
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Named World’s Best Theme Park in Global Industry First for Middle East
Warner Bros. World Yas Island has been named the world’s best theme park, becoming the first attraction in the Middle East to win the Liseberg Applause Award.
The White Lotus Season 4 Heads to France as Cannes and Saint-Tropez Prepare for Set-Jetting Demand
HBO has confirmed that The White Lotus Season 4 will film in France, with major hotel settings in Cannes and Saint-Tropez and additional scenes in Paris.
Google’s Universal Cart Pushes Agentic Commerce Toward Travel Booking
Google’s new Universal Cart and expanded commerce protocols could reshape how consumers shop, book hotels and authorize AI agents to complete purchases.