I’m a travel journalist for The Traveler, reporting on global travel news, disruptions, and trends affecting travelers worldwide.
Holiday travel across Europe is facing mounting disruption as strikes by airport, airline, and rail workers hit London, Madrid, Rome, and Paris, driving flight cancellations, airport access problems, and urgent calls for travelers to rebook and plan backups.
Infinitude Hospitality has signed its first South Pacific property, a luxury all-villa resort on New Caledonia’s Isle of Pines, highlighting renewed investor confidence in the archipelago’s high-end, nature-led tourism.
Princess offers major deals throughout the year, but timing matters. This guide shows when Wave Season, Black Friday and shoulder season sales deliver the best prices, how to secure balcony cabins with bundled perks and how to re price your trip for maximum savings.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport is straining under record traffic, with immigration waits stretching past two hours at peak times as authorities adjust operations and travelers turn to paid fast-track services to cut delays.
Learn what really comes with an Alaska cruise tour, including cruise days, rail travel, lodges, Denali sightseeing, meals and excursions, so you can compare packages wisely and keep your dream trip affordable.
Britain’s Christmas getaway is reaching record levels today, with 24.4 million cars expected on the roads and IT-related delays at Dover raising warnings of long motorway queues, border disruption, and knock-on travel problems through Christmas Eve.
Stormy weather disrupted operations at Dubai International Airport for a second day on December 19, 2025, as heavy rain and lightning triggered flight cancellations, delays, and missed connections across Emirates and other global carriers.
Discover what it is really like to sail Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, from its neighborhood style layout and cabins to dining, family attractions and adults only spaces, so you can see if this mega ship fits your style and budget.
A pre-Christmas strike by DHL ground handlers at London Luton is disrupting easyJet flights from December 19–22, raising the risk of queues, baggage delays and wider network knock-on effects, with another walkout planned after Boxing Day.
Europe’s new Entry/Exit System is straining airport borders, with biometric checks adding up to 70% longer processing times and causing multi-hour queues that travel groups warn could worsen as rollout continues into 2026.
European air travel faced renewed disruption on 18 December 2025, with multiple short-haul flight cancellations and delays on routes linking major hubs including London, Paris, Berlin, and Amsterdam.
Air Canada Aeroplan has added airBaltic redemptions, opening access to 80-plus destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus with competitive award pricing and seamless one-ticket connections from North America.
