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Illinois Tourism to debut at Rose Parade
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2025
The Illinois Office of Tourism will make its float debut at the 134th Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA. The Parade, presented by Honda,…
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Families going into debt for a Disney vacation
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2025
A significant number of families are taking on debt to fund their Disney vacation. According to a study by financial…
UK not planning to require Covid tests for inbound China travellers
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2025
The UK says it has no immediate plans to impose mandatory Covid tests for passengers arriving from China. China will…
Mobile, the Gateway to the Gulf
Ray Monty - Dec 29, 2025
“Down in Mobile, they’re all crazy, because the Gulf Coast is the kingdom of monkeys, the land of clowns, ghosts…
US requires negative Covid tests for travellers from China
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2025
The United States will require Covid tests for all inbound travellers from China. The policy takes effect from January 5.…
Tourist dies after falling from Thailand’s ‘Death Railway’ train
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2025
An Irish tourist tragically died while taking selfies on Thailand's infamous 'Death Railway'. Patrick Ward, 45, fell from the train near Krasae…
China outbound travel bookings skyrocket
Ray Monty - Dec 28, 2025
On the back of China outbound travel returning, Trip.com recorded an immediate surge in bookings. It saw a 254% increase…
The Alternative Travel Awards
Ray Monty - Dec 27, 2025
The Royal Garden Hotel Kensington recently hosted the 33rd Alternative Travel Awards. Guests were entertained by host Nick Wrightman with his…
Zero-Covid measures eased with China borders to reopen
Ray Monty - Dec 27, 2025
China’s zero-Covid policy is being partially dismantled. China announced an end to quarantine with borders reopening on January 8. Citizens…
Petra flood forced tourists to evacuate
Ray Monty - Dec 27, 2025
A Petra flood has forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists. Heavy rainfall caused flash floods at the ancient city.…
Call to raise Australia working holiday visa age limit
Ray Monty - Dec 26, 2025
Tourism and Transport Forum Australia wants a major change to the working holiday visa. The peak tourism body said the…
Thailand tourism ends 2022 on a high
Ray Monty - Dec 26, 2025
Thailand tourism expects to finish the year around 15% up on its arrivals target. It recently surpassed the 10 million…
