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New travel advices for the Middle East as the conflict returns
The UK has updated its travel advice for Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed military action between the US and Iran heightened security concerns across the Gulf.The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) revised its guidance on Thursday, warning that the situation "remains unpredictable" following a new wave of US airstrikes...
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TAP Air Portugal inaugural flights to Athens and Curitiba, Brazil
TAP Air Portugal has expanded its international network with the launch of new routes from Lisbon to Curitiba, Brazil, and Athens, Greece, marking another step in the airline's 2026 growth strategy.The new Curitiba service began on July 2 and operates three times a week using Airbus A330-200 aircraft. Flights depart...
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Some 55% of Cyprus hotels without a proper license
More than half of Cyprus' hotels and tourist accommodations are operating without a full license, according to a new report from the country's Audit Office, exposing long-running regulatory shortcomings that could undermine confidence in the island's tourism sector.The report found that, as of April 27, only 168 of the 728...
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One of Indonesia’s most recognizable hotels is set to disappear from the Jakarta skyline. The Indonesian government has indeed confirmed plans to demolish the landmark Sultan Hotel in the capital’s prestigious Senayan district, bringing an end to the property's decades-long history. During two generations, the hotel was known as the...
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Navan, the global AI-powered business travel and expense platform, announced on June 7, 2026 plans to launch an industry-first hotel-Travel Management Company (TMC) direct connection to modernize the corporate hotel booking experience.This new capability, co-created between Navan and Hilton, combines Hilton’s next-generation distribution framework with Navan’s travel technology, marketplace, and...
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Spain eyes record summer as visitors and spending surge
Spain is on track for another record-breaking summer tourism season, with the government forecasting about 43 million international arrivals between June and September—around 6% more than during the same period last year.According to Industry and Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu, international visitor spending is expected to approach €64 billion (about US$75...
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Britain's London Heathrow Airport on June 26 lowered its 2026 passenger forecast and warned that profit could decline this year, citing uncertainty in global travel demand and pressure from the conflict in the Middle East. The story was reported by news agency Reuters, citing Heathrow Airport's June 2026 investor update.The...
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