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The U.S. Department of Transportation has raised serious concerns about passenger safety on cruise ships. Recent official data shows a record rise in reported sex crimes during 2025. According to the department, cruise ships recorded 131 reported incidents in 2025. This marks one of the highest levels ever documented. It also represents an increase of […]
The Government of Odisha has accelerated work on the ₹1,000 crore cruise terminal in Puri. Officials recently inspected the site, signaling strong progress. Senior representatives from the Paradip Port Authority led the inspection. Chief Engineer Himanshu Sekhar Rout supervised the visit and reviewed development plans. The project sits at Shipasurubali, close to the upcoming Puri
Hungary is preparing for a strong tourism surge as favorable spring weather is expected throughout the Easter long weekend. Forecasts indicate mild temperatures, clear skies, and stable conditions, creating ideal circumstances for travel across the country. Major destinations such as Budapest and Lake Balaton are likely to see increased visitor numbers. The positive weather outlook
Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh is gaining global attention as one of India’s most compelling eco-tourism destinations. Nestled in the Eastern Ghats at an elevation of around 910 meters, the region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, tribal heritage, and sustainable tourism. Promoted by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, the valley is attracting
India’s evolving wellness and travel landscape is gaining a unique boost with the launch of Wakefit Sleep Internship Season 5. The initiative combines lifestyle improvement with tourism appeal, offering participants the chance to earn up to ₹10 lakh and win a dream vacation. The latest edition introduces a city-based competition format. Participants will represent their
A major shift in maritime policy is reshaping global travel and trade routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has introduced a no-fee transit policy for selected countries, including France, India, Japan, Turkey, Oman, Pakistan, and others. The decision affects one of the world’s most critical waterways. The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf
Authorities have closed all mountain activities in Tatra National Park in southern Poland due to dangerous winter conditions. The decision follows official assessments that confirmed extreme avalanche risk and unsafe terrain across the region. The closure affects one of Central Europe’s most popular mountain destinations. It also disrupts peak travel plans as the Easter holiday
Marriott International has elevated Sachin Malhotra to the role of Multi-Property General Manager in Kochi. In this expanded position, he will oversee three key properties: Marriott Kochi Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Kochi, and Port Muziris, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The appointment reflects Marriott’s strategy to strengthen its presence in Kochi, a city emerging as a
Kempinski Group has announced the acquisition of the Augustine Hotel in Prague, marking a major milestone in its global strategy. This move represents the company’s first property acquisition in more than 50 years and signals a shift toward long-term investment in luxury hospitality. The acquisition strengthens Kempinski’s presence in Europe and enhances Prague’s position as
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has expanded its presence in Ontario with the opening of Hyatt Regency Niagara Falls Fallsview. The new property strengthens Niagara Falls’ position as a leading global tourism destination. It also adds a major luxury accommodation option in Canada’s most visited natural attraction region. The hotel stands in the heart of the Fallsview
United Airlines has increased checked baggage fees for 2026. The move follows similar actions by JetBlue and American Airlines as fuel costs continue to rise . The new charges took effect on April 3, 2026. They apply to both domestic and international routes. Travelers now face higher costs for checked luggage across many markets. United
Transavia has launched new direct flights to Olbia and Palermo for summer 2026. The expansion strengthens access to Sardinia and Sicily and responds to rising demand for Italian island travel . The airline has increased its Italian network by more than 65 percent. It now operates seven routes to the islands, up from three previously.
