1,200 Miles From Singapore to Bangkok Before a Historic Shuttle Closes

New York TImes - Oct 4, 2026

A writer takes a weeklong journey, from the island city-state to the Thai capital, in the final days of a historic rail connection.

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Hotel Review: Villa Serbelloni, Lake Como – A Gilded Lakeside Icon Renewed

Oct 9, 2026

Hotel Review: Villa Serbelloni, Lake Como – A Gilded Lakeside Icon Renewed

Lake Como hardly lacks beautiful hotels, but Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni plays a different game: frescoes, chandeliers, silk bedcovers, a vast spa and enough gilding to make understatement feel optional. The post Hotel Review: Villa Serbelloni, Lake Como – A Gilded Lakeside Icon Renewed appeared first on Business Traveller.

Hotel Review: Helsinki’s Hotel Kämp Revival – Chandeliers, Caviar and Cryotherapy

Oct 9, 2026

Hotel Review: Helsinki’s Hotel Kämp Revival – Chandeliers, Caviar and Cryotherapy

This classic Helsinki hotel has emerged from a major renovation, with new rooms, restored dining spaces and a 1,200 sqm spa bringing the 1887 landmark firmly up to date. The post Hotel Review: Helsinki’s Hotel Kämp Revival – Chandeliers, Caviar and Cryotherapy appeared first on Business Traveller.

Jamaica’s Edmund Bartlett Calls for Caribbean Tourism Resilience Fund at SOTIC 2026

Oct 9, 2026

Jamaica’s Edmund Bartlett Calls for Caribbean Tourism Resilience Fund at SOTIC 2026

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has called for the creation of a Caribbean Tourism Resilience Fund, proposing a new regional financing model designed to protect destinations, tourism workers and small businesses from hurricanes and other economic shocks. Speaking during the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) in Guyana, Bartlett urged governments and industry leaders to invest in resilience before disaster strikes. But turning the proposal into reality will require agreement on funding, governance and accountability.

EU: Reform der Fluggastrechte treten im Oktober 2027 in Kraft

Oct 9, 2026

EU: Reform der Fluggastrechte treten im Oktober 2027 in Kraft

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Rise of dangerous 'jet blast' trend: Thrill-seeking tourists who stand under 'intense' stream of air from plane's engines warned they risk 'serious injury'

Oct 9, 2026

Rise of dangerous 'jet blast' trend: Thrill-seeking tourists who stand under 'intense' stream of air from plane's engines warned they risk 'serious injury'

Tourists on the Greek Island of Skiathos were injured this summer after trying to get an extreme close-up of a plane landing on the island's famously short runway.

Anguilla’s Amarni Webster wins 2026 CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress

Oct 9, 2026

Anguilla’s Amarni Webster wins 2026 CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress

Anguilla’s Amarni Webster has been named the winner of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) 2026 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, emerging from a field of 18 young delegates to earn the title of Regional Junior Minister of Tourism. Held as part of the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) in Guyana on Thursday, the congress provided a platform for young Caribbean leaders to share their ideas for the future of the region’s tourism industry under the theme “Caribbean Tourism Through the Eyes of Tomorrow.”

Europe's safest airlines revealed - and budget carriers are giving traditional airlines a run for their money

Oct 9, 2026

Europe's safest airlines revealed - and budget carriers are giving traditional airlines a run for their money

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How Giant Trolls Are Helping Transform an Adirondack Mill Town

Oct 9, 2026

How Giant Trolls Are Helping Transform an Adirondack Mill Town

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Opinion: Hotel Greenwashing is No Longer Just Bad PR – It’s Destroying Guest Trust

Oct 9, 2026

Opinion: Hotel Greenwashing is No Longer Just Bad PR – It’s Destroying Guest Trust

Many travellers are questioning hotels’ eco-promises. With new regulations now in force, proof, not slogans, is what can win them back. The post Opinion: Hotel Greenwashing is No Longer Just Bad PR – It’s Destroying Guest Trust appeared first on Business Traveller.

Airlines Are Upgrading Wi-Fi. Not All Are Using Elon Musk’s Service.

Oct 9, 2026

Airlines Are Upgrading Wi-Fi. Not All Are Using Elon Musk’s Service.

Mr. Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, has attacked the top executive of Delta Air Lines for not selecting the internet provider.

India Selected to Host WTTC Global Summit 2027

Oct 9, 2026

India Selected to Host WTTC Global Summit 2027

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced that India will host the WTTC Global Summit in 2027, bringing the world’s leading Travel & Tourism CEOs and government leaders to New Delhi as the country’s tourism sector enters a new era of growth and global opportunity, supported by one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing domestic travel markets. As the sector’s most important global event, the WTTC Global Summit attracts the highest level of public and private sector participation from across the world. India was selected following a highly competitive process involving 21 destinations that expressed interest in hosting the event.

Netflix K-drama The Blue Road: Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama hunt a vicious serial killer

Oct 9, 2026

Netflix K-drama The Blue Road: Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama hunt a vicious serial killer

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