Thailand faces tourist decline, Vietnam hits record growth
Thailand’s tourism dips over 10% due to Cambodia border conflict, while Vietnam soars with visa-free policies and 21% rise in visitor arrivals.
Thailand’s tourism dips over 10% due to Cambodia border conflict, while Vietnam soars with visa-free policies and 21% rise in visitor arrivals.
A new $250 visa integrity fee starts October 1, hitting non-waiver travelers. The US tourism sector fears deeper visitor decline and $169 B loss in spending.
Abu Dhabi has introduced AI-powered traffic lights at seven key entry points to Sheikh Zayed Street, reducing congestion and speeding up daily commutes.
Flood warning affects Lubbock, Crosbyton, Floyd counties in Texas. Tourists should stay alert, avoid flooded roads, and adapt travel plans for safety.
Greece now fines up to €1,000 for taking shells or pebbles—joining a growing list of European countries protecting nature through strict tourist rules.
Tropical Storm Nongfa brings heavy rain, rough seas, and flight disruptions across Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand—stay informed, flexible, and safe while planning your travel.
France braces for a massive air traffic controllers’ strike on 18–19 September, threatening widespread flight delays and cancellations across Europe.
Thailand braces for heavy rain, flash floods, and high waves as storms sweep the country. Residents and tourists advised to remain vigilant.
UK travellers to Schengen countries face new passport & visa rules, wildfire alerts in Greece, and updated Blue Badge guidance—prepare for smooth summer/autumn trips.
Lufthansa unveils its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner featuring Allegris cabins, ushering a new era in long-haul travel—though business class seats face certification delays.
Today’s European travel chaos: Vueling, BA, Air France hit by cancellations and delays across Spain, UK, France, Germany, Italy. Passengers face rebooking woes.
Brazil’s domestic air travel is disrupted with wave of cancellations and delays by LATAM, GOL and Azul affecting São Paulo, Rio, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre.