4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (583+ words) Greater Paris welcomed 6.4 million tourists between July 1 and August 28, broadly matching last summer with a 0.8% increase, according to the latest summer report from ‘Paris je t’aime – Tourist Office’. Paris itself accounted for 4.6 million visitors, or 71.5% of the Greater Paris total....

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (447+ words) Holland America Line is bringing forward the major transformation of Oosterdam by five weeks, responding to what it says is strong demand for cruises aboard the reimagined ship. The vessel will now enter dry dock earlier than planned, with the…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (725+ words) France’s ambition to attract more international tourists is facing a blistering attack from an environmental coalition that says the country is encouraging exactly the kind of tourism it should be trying to reduce: long-haul travel by air. As France takes…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (605+ words) The Venice Lido is undergoing a luxury hospitality revival just as the world’s film elite return for the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The narrow island, reached by water bus from Venice’s historic center, has traditionally attracted fewer international visitors than…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (393+ words) Italy’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains are moving closer to launching direct services between Italy, Austria and Germany, potentially reshaping European rail travel and providing travelers with a new alternative to short-haul flights. Testing of the trains began in Germany and Austria…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) Russia has vowed to protect civil aviation from disruption after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned airlines and insurers that the country’s airspace is becoming increasingly risky because of drone warfare. However, news agency Reuters reported that the warning is already…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (414+ words) For travelers who have ever dreamed of living like James Bond, September offers a license to check in. Hôtel Barrière Le Westminster in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (France) has unveiled its Suite 007 experience, pairing an exclusive stay in the hotel’s Bond-inspired suite…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (707+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dramatically raised the stakes for airlines flying over Russia, warning that the country’s airspace is becoming “de facto closed” as Ukraine expands its drone attacks. The warning puts fresh pressure on carriers, insurers and aviation…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) Germany has blamed Russia on September 1st, 2026 for an attempted explosive-drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, raising fresh concerns for airport security, airline operations and passenger safety. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said German authorities had concluded that Russia was responsible for…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (419+ words) Denmark is seeing stronger tourism outside its traditional summer peak, with international visitors driving growth during the first half of 2026, reports VisitDenmark, the country’s tourism authority. New figures from Statistics Denmark show that accommodation overnight stays increased 2.2% from January through…...