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Paris · 4 Aug · Shifting map
Sleeper Trains Are Back Between Paris and Berlin

The overnight rail link revived by European Sleeper carries over a million annual passengers despite broken toilets and no dining car.

Paris
London · 4 Aug · Disruption
Gatwick Resolves Fuel Supply Glitch After Weekend Alert to Airlines

A technical fault briefly disrupted fuel flow at one of Britain's busiest airports, prompting carriers to top up tanks elsewhere - but no flights were grounded.

London
Hanoi · 3 Aug · Disruption
Vietnam's Bamboo Airways Pulls Scheduled Services as Debt Mounts

The carrier now operates just one aircraft while grappling with unpaid taxes and a collapsed fleet

Hanoi
Paris · 2 Aug · Events
Paris Museums Offer Summer Refuge With Shows on Calder, Hilma af Klint, and Picasso

As August heat rises, the city's galleries cool visitors with retrospectives spanning pioneering abstraction, kinetic sculpture, and permanent collections that reward repeat visits.

Paris
2 Aug
Poland's Baltic Coast Offers Quiet Beaches and Low Prices

The Vistula Spit draws Polish families in summer but remains largely unknown to international travelers, despite golden sand and seaside towns priced well below Western Europe.

Poland's Baltic Coast Offers Quiet Beaches and Low Prices
Reykjavík · 1 Aug · Policy
Last-Minute Eclipse Travel Is Still Open for August 12

While many hotels along the path of totality have sold out, availability remains in Spain, Iceland, and on select cruise itineraries for those willing to move fast.

Reykjavík
London · 1 Aug · Design hotels
A Georgian Townhouse That Feels Like Someone's Home

The Zetter Bloomsbury trades hotel formality for the warmth of a well-curated residence in London's literary heart

London
Amsterdam · 1 Aug
Rotterdam Works for Families Who Want a City Break That Actually Relaxes

The Dutch port city offers interactive museums, easy navigation, and dining spaces built for toddlers alongside parents seeking more than theme parks.

Amsterdam
Auckland · 1 Aug · Trends
Running Holidays Are Gaining Ground Among Travelers

More people are building trips around races and long-distance runs, turning vacations into athletic challenges

Auckland
Edinburgh · 31 Jul · Policy
British Cities Roll Out Overnight Visitor Fees After Edinburgh Test

Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Cardiff plan their own accommodation levies as England explores giving mayors the same power

Edinburgh
New York · 31 Jul · Openings
Viceroy Returns to Manhattan with Rooftop Pool and 252 Rooms

The brand's first New York property in years opens in NoMad this December, while Radisson brings hotel search to ChatGPT and Remington adds a San Diego conversion to its portfolio.

New York
London · 31 Jul · Shifting map
Eurostar Cuts Travel Time to Antwerp With New Direct Route

The two-hour-41-minute service launches in December, though the return leg still requires a Brussels stop for border checks.

London
Edinburgh · 31 Jul · Overtourism
Edinburgh Rolls Out Scotland's First Overnight Visitor Levy

The five percent charge on accommodation is expected to raise £50 million a year, but hospitality operators warn it may deter visitors and complicate bookings.

Edinburgh
Edinburgh · 31 Jul · Policy
Edinburgh's New Tourist Tax Faces Pushback from Short-Let Operators

Small accommodation providers worry about compliance costs and unlicensed competitors as Scotland's capital rolls out the UK's first citywide visitor levy

Edinburgh
Dubrovnik · 30 Jul · Overtourism
Dubrovnik Learned to Live with Its Crowds

A decade of staggered arrivals, cruise caps, and noise rules shows how one Croatian city walked back from the edge of overtourism.

Dubrovnik
Edinburgh · 30 Jul · Policy
Edinburgh Starts Charging Tourists to Stay Overnight

Scotland's capital becomes the first UK city to roll out a visitor levy, with Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Wales set to follow.

Edinburgh
Barcelona · 30 Jul · Shifting map
Chinese Travelers Eye Spain After National Team's World Cup Triumph

Flight queries from mainland cities jumped sharply in the wake of the tournament final, setting the stage for a busy autumn travel season

Barcelona
London · 30 Jul · Openings
London's Pod Hotels Are Getting Better and Cheaper

A new capsule hotel in Soho is proving that budget accommodation doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort or location.

London
New York · 30 Jul · Events
A Kaleidoscope at 350 Meters: Art Installations Reshape the Edge Experience

Seven new immersive works transform New York's highest observation deck into a prismatic journey through light, reflection, and urban energy.

New York
Barcelona · 30 Jul · Overtourism
Barcelona Sets Hard Limit on Visitor Numbers After Years of Overtourism Backlash

The city's new tourism chief is capping annual arrivals at 16 million and reshaping who comes, aiming to reclaim neighborhoods and ease pressure on residents.

Barcelona