Hong Kong fire, this incredible gesture
A massive fire ravaged the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in the Tai Po district of northern Hong Kong on Wednesday, November 26, killing at least 36 people and leaving 279 missing, according to Chief Executive John Lee. The death toll is extremely...
READING TIME: 2 minHuan Huan and Yuan Zi return to China : a bizarre travel experience
It's time for Huan Huan and Yuan Zi, the star panda couple who arrived at Beauval Zoo in Loir-et-Cher (France) in 2012, to return to China. A journey under close supervision. Housed at the Beauval Zoo since 2012, much to the delight of...
READING TIME: 1 minCuban tourism is now hitting people in the wallet
Last Friday, the Cuban government informed foreign companies that had invested on the island that they would not be able to withdraw or transfer abroad any foreign currency already deposited in Cuban banks. Instead, it offered them a new type of account, called a "real account," where only foreign...
READING TIME: 2 minTourism and politics: Block all Chinese tourists
Sanae Takaichi, the new Japanese Prime Minister, stated, more or less explicitly, that a Chinese attack on Taiwan would provoke a military response from Japan. This was enough to immediately halt the influx of Chinese tourists to her country, even in the absence of a formal ban, which, in...
READING TIME: 2 minUSA – Stocks to watch on Wall Street (updated)
Here are the key stocks to watch on Wednesday on Wall Street, where futures contracts on the major indices...
The Dubai Air Show opens today. What can we expect for tourism ?
The Dubai Airshow is a major event that, while focused on aerospace and defense, has significant implications for the...
Tourism in Singapore: SAF, another tax for visitors
Singapore is poised to become the first country in the world to impose a tax on air travelers dedicated...
What were the key takeaways from the latest World Travel Market in London?
The latest edition of the World Travel Market (WTM) in London in 2025 confirmed the resilience and acceleration of...
A radical overhaul of tourism authorities in Mauritius
The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) is experiencing a period of significant governance instability, culminating yesterday in the dismissal...
Unsung Heroes: The Forgotten Story of Trench Animals
Tens of millions of animals played essential and tragic roles in the battles of the First World War, actively...
