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The United States joins the UK, UAE, Thailand, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia in implementing stricter airport screening and health protocols to prevent Ebola transmission while maintaining global travel continuity.

The UK warns travelers of ETA-related scams as digital rollouts lead to inflated charges and data risks, urging caution in visa applications.

UK net migration plummets below 200,000 in 2026 following stricter visa policies. New immigration rules deter international workers and students, marking the lowest arrival numbers since 2012 and reshaping global mobility patterns.

Uganda has sealed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo following confirmed cases of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola virus, triggering regional travel restrictions and a public health emergency across East Africa.

Turkey’s tourism revenue hit $9.89 billion in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 4.2% increase driven by strong arrivals from Japan, Germany, the UK, and Middle Eastern markets.

TRENZ has wrapped for 2026 in Auckland, with Tourism Industry Aotearoa confirming Ōtautahi Christchurch as the host for the 2027 edition from 11-13 May. This marks the fourth time the trade show will be held in Christchurch and the second at Te Pae Convention Centre.

TravelManagers has hired veteran personal travel manager Erin Ross as business partnership manager in 2026, reflecting a broader industry trend of experienced advisors returning to established travel networks for supportive company cultures.

Europe's oldest continuously operating airports blend aviation heritage with modern connectivity. Five historic hubs remain essential travel destinations for digital nomads and frequent flyers in 2026.

Virtuoso's Senior Vice President Michael Londregan reveals why the next generation of luxury travel advisors will resemble influencers rather than technicians, and why there isn't one future for luxury travel—there are fifty. His insights challenge industry conventions on talent recruitment, technology adoption, and regional market strategies.

Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel sign strategic MoU with Vietnamese resort operator Vinpearl in May 2026, launching exclusive Vietnam packages and curated experiences for Indian leisure and MICE travelers.

Thomas Cook India reports 3% revenue growth to INR 85.6 billion in FY2025-26 despite geopolitical disruptions impacting global travel demand and traveler confidence.

Discover why the Great Allegheny Passage outshines traditional Pennsylvania hikes. This 150-mile rail trail offers stunning mountain views, river valleys, and historic tunnels without demanding steep climbs or exhausting elevation gain.