Kona Low Slams Hawaii With Floods, Power Cuts and Travel Chaos
A stubborn Kona low has drenched Oahu and neighboring islands, flooding roads, disrupting flights and ferries, and complicating travel plans across the Hawaiian archipelago.
Jolyon Hyne
Jolyon Hyne is a journalist covering travel, culture, and global trends. His writing focuses on the evolving character of cities, societies, and destinations worldwide.
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WA Deepens China Ties as Tourism Spend Hits New Highs
Western Australia is strengthening tourism and trade links with China, underpinned by new direct flights and record Chinese visitor spending in the state.
Doha flight chaos at Hamad International: what travelers need to know
Mass cancellations at Doha’s Hamad International Airport have stranded hundreds of travelers as Qatar’s airspace remains tightly restricted amid the regional conflict.
JetBlue Faces Lawsuit After Passenger Suffers Dry Ice Burns
A JetBlue passenger is suing in New York after allegedly suffering painful dry ice burns from an in-flight drink on a transatlantic flight to Paris.
LAX People Mover Delays Renew Questions on U.S. Airport Gridlock
Los Angeles’ long-awaited airport train faces new delays and rising costs, raising doubts about whether record U.S. infrastructure spending can truly unclog airports.
Spring in Toyama: Snow Walls, Temples and Scenic Escapes
Toyama Prefecture welcomes spring with towering snow walls, tranquil temples and flower-filled riverbanks that are drawing renewed attention from domestic and overseas travelers.
UK and US tourists rethink New Zealand as flight cuts bite
Capacity reductions by Emirates and Air New Zealand are triggering hotel cancellations and raising questions over how long-haul volatility could dent New Zealand’s tourism GDP.
Phuket Kite Festival 2026 Lifts Tourism to New Heights
Phuket’s 2026 kite celebrations fuse art, tradition and coastal spectacle, raising questions about how curated festivals may reshape travel on Thailand’s famous island.
Kona Low Floods Paralyze Hawaii Travel as Flights, Hotels Reel
A historic Kona low storm has flooded Hawaii, forcing major flight cancellations and triggering a wave of hotel and vacation rental changes across key islands.
Ramada by Wyndham Debuts in Itahari’s Commercial Core
A new Ramada by Wyndham hotel is set to bring international-brand hospitality, meetings space, and fresh investment to Nepal’s fast-growing city of Itahari.
Thailand Emerges as 2026 Leader in Sustainable Tourism
Backed by new national strategies, global awards and changing traveler habits, Thailand is positioning itself as a 2026 frontrunner in sustainable tourism.
Thailand’s 60-Day Visa-Free Entry in 2026: What Travelers Need to Know
Thailand now offers many visitors up to 60 days visa free in 2026, with simple extensions and new digital processes reshaping how travelers plan longer stays.