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A helicopter crash on the roof of the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Cairns, Queensland, has left the pilot dead and sparked a fire, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of guests. The unauthorized early morning flight has raised concerns, with investigations underway.

As global tourism rebounds from the pandemic, destinations worldwide are grappling with the challenges of over tourism. Amsterdam and Copenhagen are leading the way to responsible travel.

Los Angeles experienced a significant seismic event on Monday, as a 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the city and its surrounding areas. According to reports, the quake’s epicenter was located approximately two miles southwest of Pasadena, a suburb northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The tremor, which was felt across a wide area, has prompted local authorities to issue warnings and advice to residents and visitors alike.

Florida residents looking for a nearby getaway can take advantage of significant discounts in the New Smyrna Beach area. This picturesque coastal community is offering a special Staycation deal, featuring reduced rates at some of the region’s top hotels, vacation rentals, attractions, and activities. The promotion is available until the end of 2024, providing ample opportunity for locals to enjoy a relaxing retreat without traveling far from home.

MSC Cruises’ MSC Musica is set to offer a unique cruise to the sub-Antarctic islands of Prince Edward as part of its 2024-25 deployment in South Africa.

AirAsia is set to redefine travel with the introduction of its new route connecting Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Kathmandu, Nepal—a city renowned for its breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and rich cultural heritage, including multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Starting 2 October 2024, this exciting route will bring travelers from Thailand closer to the Peak of the World, with four weekly flights designed to offer both convenience and adventure.

NEW YORK — In response to the heightened risk of significant flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Debby, Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide state of emergency in New York on Friday.**

As of August 2024, Croatian citizens enjoy the privilege of visa free travel to 183 countries, highlighting the country’s growing global influence and connectivity. Croatia, with its stunning Adriatic coastline, rich history, and vibrant culture, has emerged as one of Europe’s top tourist destinations. From the medieval charm of Dubrovnik to the breathtaking beauty of the Dalmatian islands, Croatia offers a diverse array of experiences for travelers. Whether you’re exploring ancient Roman ruins in Split, lounging on the pristine beaches of Hvar, or enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Plitvice Lakes, Croatia’s unique blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage makes it an irresistible destination for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a global leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, with its innovative spirit and collaborative ecosystem positioning it as a prime location for a new regional hub.

As of August 2024, Portugal solidifies its position as a global travel hub allowing its citizens to enjoy visa-free access to an impressive 189 countries.

Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has urged the Central government to bolster the state’s tourism sector.

In an era of rising travel costs, savvy travelers are constantly on the lookout for ways to stretch their budgets.

The depreciation of the Norwegian kroner has made Norway, a traditionally expensive destination, more affordable for tourists worldwide. This shift has sparked a significant increase in tourism, benefiting local businesses and boosting the economy.

Carnival Cruise Line‘s Australian Trade Sales team has successfully injected a dose of festive cheer into the heart of winter with its ‘Grinchmas in July’ campaign.

A Jet2 flight bound for Palma de Mallorca was forced to make an emergency landing. The incident took place at Leeds Bradford Airport on Saturday afternoon following a bird strike.

Chile, renowned for its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, continues to attract travelers from around the globe. In recent years, the country has seen a notable increase in inbound tourism, driven by several key factors that highlight Chile’s growing appeal as a global travel destination. One significant contributor is the expansion of visa free travel, allowing visitors from 92 countries, as of August 2024, to explore Chile with greater ease. This accessibility, combined with Chile’s unique offerings, has made the country more attractive than ever to international tourists.

Andorra‘s tourism industry is set to surge with the introduction of visa-free travel to 171 countries as of August 2024, including France, Australia, and Sri Lanka. This strategic initiative aims to attract a diverse array of international visitors, enhancing Andorra’s appeal as a premier travel destination and stimulating economic growth through increased tourism. Andorra, officially known as the Principality of Andorra, is a small, landlocked country nestled in the eastern Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. Despite its compact size, Andorra boasts a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a thriving tourism industry. Each year, approximately 23,000 to 31,000 Andorran residents travel abroad to popular destinations such as Spain, France, Portugal, and other European countries for leisure, business, and cultural visits.

Despite recent reports of declining earnings, the US low-cost carrier (LCC) sector is experiencing significant growth in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic flight levels.

The tragic death toll from the Voepass Airlines flight 2283 crash in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, has been confirmed at 62.

Chicago is set for an exciting and eventful weekend as two major events—the Chicago Air & Water Show and the 95th Bud Billiken Parade—headline a busy schedule packed with concerts, festivals, and other happenings across the city.