An island in north Wales has been officially recognised for having one of the best night skies in the world. Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island), off the Llŷn Peninsula, has become the first site in Europe to be awarded International Dark Sky Sanctuary certification. It joins 16 other sites...
Trains along the Laos-China Railway have been packed with passengers in recent weeks as Chinese tourists have surged into the country following Beijing’s decision last month to lift COVID-19 restrictions. The train stations in Vientiane, Luang Prabang and particularly Boten station –...
Irish holidaymakers planning to visit European destinations are being warned that they could face possible disruption this summer. Experts are predicting 2023 to be the most popular for holidaymakers in years, after Ireland joined most European countries in scrapping the majority of Covid...
Heavy traffic congestion was seen throughout Taiwan’s freeway system at the start of the four-day 228 Peace Memorial Day weekend Saturday, with some of the tie-ups caused by accidents, according to the Freeway Bureau. As of 12 p.m., traffic volume had reached 49.9 million vehicle...
Almost 600 million tourists visited Europe in 2022, and this year is shaping up to be the busiest travel season since 2019. But there’s a dirty secret swirling around the flood of tourists returning to Europe’s hotspots: tourism leakage. Book that all-inclusive holiday...
