Jolyon Hyne is a journalist covering travel, culture, and global trends. His writing focuses on the evolving character of cities, societies, and destinations worldwide.
Riyadh Air is introducing new nonstop flights between Riyadh and Dhaka, strengthening Bangladesh–Saudi Arabia travel and offering smoother one-stop connections to Europe, North America and beyond.
India’s Flybrary concept, offering free books in terminals, is rapidly scaling to 68 airports and reshaping how passengers spend their waiting time.
Korean Air’s takeover of Asiana is reshaping routes and mileage, with new flight options, tier matches and a 10‑year window to use legacy Asiana miles.
Koh Samui is rapidly emerging as Europe’s favorite tropical escape, driven by soaring arrivals, new air links and a wave of luxury and lifestyle investment.
The United States has issued updated storm-season guidance as extreme weather disrupts flights, cruise itineraries and tourism plans across key domestic and international routes.
A new Board of Immigration Appeals decision makes travel on advance parole far riskier for immigrants who previously relied on protections from the 3- and 10-year bars.
A Southern Rail passenger service derailed near Lewes in East Sussex, leaving 11 people injured as emergency teams mounted a major response and investigators arrived.
Camiguin is expanding dive and freedive training as Asia’s high‑value ocean tourism accelerates, targeting skilled visitors and community jobs while stressing safety and reef protection.
Vietjet announces a landmark Ho Chi Minh City service to Western Sydney International Airport, marking the airport’s first low-cost link to Vietnam from 2027.
Air Serbia will launch new Niš flights to Vienna and Malta from October 2026, strengthening regional links and expanding options for travelers in southern Serbia.
VietJet Air has launched nonstop Osaka Kansai to Da Nang flights, strengthening air links between Japan and central Vietnam amid rising tourism demand.
Argentina’s emerging premium regional carrier Joy Airline is set to link Jujuy with Córdoba and Buenos Aires, strengthening federal air connectivity and winter travel options.
New data shows a 22 percent summer surge at Christchurch Airport while Auckland retains its lead gateway status, underscoring New Zealand’s tourism rebound to July 2026.
Sydney Airport has reported record international volumes and strong domestic gains in Q1 2026, setting up a robust first half for Australian aviation.
Arkansas leans into full fantasy this August as the Arkansas Renaissance Festival opens with jousting, themed weekends, and immersive medieval attractions at Dragonstone Springs.
