Tourism

London: Reform UK has suggested it would be prepared to deport 600,000 migrants over five years if it won power...

5 ways to explore Italy’s great outdoors

Rome: Although its citizens are famously proponents of la dolce vita, a good life needn’t mean an idle one —...

PIA suspends Lahore–Paris flights to prioritize UK resumption amid ‘low demand’

Islamabad: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will scale back operations to France by suspending its Lahore–Paris flights in mid-September, a...

Bulgarian customs seize 70 inflatable boats used for UK migrant trafficking

London: The boats are produced by unknown Turkish companies and are then sent disassembled in multiple shipments to avoid suspicion...

To visit Northern Portugal, ditch guidebooks and ask for local advice

Tom Mullen Lisbon: It’s easy to transform vacation into work: list travel goals to achieve within a deadline. Consider holidays...

I’ve traveled to all 20 regions in Italy — but I’ll always return to this one in the south

Kaitlyn Rosati Rome: Last month, I accomplished my goal of visiting all 20 regions in Italy when I set foot...

Over 800m railway journeys made during China’s 2025 summer travel rush

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China has seen 823 million railway passenger trips between July 1, the start of the summer travel...

Bulgaria Golden Visa 2025: Schengen entry, PR on day one, and citizenship after 5 years

Sofia: Bulgaria has quickly emerged as one of the most attractive destinations. The EU’s youngest member joined the Schengen Area...

Tourism in Bulgaria Set to Soar as the Golden Visa Attracts Indian Investors Seeking European Opportunities

Sofia: Bulgaria, joining the Schengen Area on January 1, 2025, has quickly emerged as the preferred European base for Indian...

Tourism in Italy faces new regulations: Heavier fines for misconduct

Rome: Italy has announced new fines targeting disruptive actions in the country’s popular destinations. Tourists caught misbehaving in public spaces...

China Focus: China enhances global cave temple preservation with cutting-edge technology, int’l cooperation

Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Luoyang, central China's Henan Province -- once the capital of 13 ancient dynasties and renowned for its...

Why Portugal is the ‘safer bet’ for Americans traveling to Europe

Lisbon: The best way to describe a Portuguese vacation boils down to one word: easy. During a recent trip with...

France officially ends visa-free privileges for Algerian diplomats as rift deepens

Paris: France has formally suspended a bilateral agreement with Algeria that had allowed holders of diplomatic and service passports to...

Ishaq Dar inaugurates two initiatives – “provision of land record services” and “one window passport processing system

Celina Ali Islamabad: Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Monday inaugurated two landmark initiatives at the Pakistan High...

Bulgarian Bus with 10 Migrants from Iraq and Syria Stopped in Romania

Sofia: Romanian border police have detained a group of ten migrants who were discovered traveling without proper documents in a...

I went to Italy for the first time and left with 5 big regrets

Joey Hadden Rome: I never thought I'd be that annoying tourist until one afternoon in Venice, Italy. I never imagined...

Italy’s ‘most overlooked’ coast is a quiet alternative to cinque terre

Rome: Over the past decade, the southern Italian region of Puglia (the heel of the boot) has come onto the...

Lake Garda in Italy sees summer tourism slump as German and Italian visitors decline

Rome: Lake Garda has always enticed travellers to its lovely towns, grand villas, and calm water activities. As Italy’s biggest...

Portugal: The underrated town where a week’s stay costs under £350

Lisbon: September is the ideal time to visit Portugal. Summer’s crowds have disappeared and temperatures hover in the mid-twenties: warm...

The essentials that helped me survive a ‘euro summer’ in Italy

Andre Claudio Rome: If your TikTok “For You” page is anything like mine, you’ve probably been bombarded with an endless...

UK: Afghan migrant sharing smuggling tricks on TikTok has account removed

London: A migrant who used the social media platform TikTok to share videos to encourage others to cross the English...

Portugal: A golden opportunity for expat advisers

Lisbon: Over my many decades in the cross-border financial services industry, I’ve seen first-hand how political and economic shifts in...

Portugal: Debate over migration continues in the courts

Lisbon: Portugal’s top court has blocked an immigration bill that set out to restrict the number of migrants arriving in...

Spain, Malta, Finland: Which EU countries are international tourists visiting the most?

Brussels: Europe welcomed 125 million international tourists in the first three months of 2025, according to the United Nations' World...

First migrants detained under ‘one in, one out’ deal with France

London: The first migrants have been detained under the UK's new "one in, one out" deportation deal with France after...

East China Shengsi’s holistic tourism awakens stellar synergy of its islands

Beijing: By the shores of the East China Sea, azure waves surge and roll. When the morning sun gilds the...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper won’t put a number on migrant returns to France

London: Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has declined to put a figure on how many migrants will be returned to France...

I’m from Italy and love visiting this small, breathtaking village that’s less than 2 hours from Rome

Maria Salvati Rome: I was born and raised in Italy and love visiting Civita di Bagnoregio, a village north of...

The EU nearly triples entry fee for visitors, before it even starts