Wayne Hall is a travel journalist for The Traveler, specializing in travel news, aviation updates, and destination impacts.
Peru’s strict new Machu Picchu rules signal a global tipping point on overtourism, reshaping how travelers experience iconic destinations from Amsterdam to Japan and demanding more thoughtful, well planned trips.
M62 HGV fire between Simister Island and Heywood sparks multi-hour delays, crippling a key Greater Manchester travel corridor and disrupting cross-Pennine journeys for commuters and visitors.
Fresh flight delays and cancellations across Singapore and Asia are stranding travelers from San Francisco to Tokyo; learn what’s causing the chaos now and how to protect upcoming itineraries.
Thick winter fog on February 10, 2026, brought near-zero visibility, severe congestion and safety alerts to key Sharjah–Dubai highways, disrupting commuters, flights and travel plans across the UAE’s busiest corridor.
Thailand flight delays in February 2026 are disrupting routes to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Yangon; learn what’s causing the chaos now and how smart planning can protect your trip.
Lake Tahoe faces multiple Pacific storms this week, bringing heavy snow, high winds and hazardous Sierra travel; learn expected impacts, key road risks and essential safety tips before your trip.
Storm Leonardo brings record floods, red alerts and UAE travel warnings to top Spanish holiday regions, forcing visitors to rethink Andalusia itineraries and prioritize safety amid severe disruption.
IndiGo Akasa Air and SpiceJet cancellations are snarling India’s busiest routes; learn which cities are worst hit now plus practical strategies to protect your bookings rights and budget.
Japan flight chaos Feb 9–10 2026 sees over 60 domestic cancellations disrupting Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka Hokkaido routes; learn what’s happening now and how travelers can best adjust plans.
China Spring Festival 2026 flights face fresh cancellations on key Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou routes; here’s what’s driving the disruption and how to protect your travel plans.
Spain rail strike chaos after deadly derailments disrupts hundreds of trains, exposing deep safety flaws, threatening 2026 travel plans and forcing tourists to rethink routes across Madrid, Barcelona and beyond.
Cebu faces relentless shear line rains and rising flood and landslide risks, disrupting travel and daily life while testing the island’s disaster readiness for residents and visiting travelers alike.
