Spain is among the most popular vacation destinations in the world and attracted 94 million visitors in 2024 alone. However, the European nation has introduced new rules for tourists, relating to everything from beach behavior to holiday rentals. Read on to find out what you need to know for your next trip to sunny Spain. Spain Introduces New Tourist Rules for 2025...
Nestling on the south bank of the Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia, the new, five-star Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel offers its guests a unique experience. This combines the heritage of Portugal’s Tivoli Hotels & Resorts and Kopke, the oldest Port wine house in the world, established in 1638. Ultra-Luxurious Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel in the Douro Valley...
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort will welcome football legend Michael Owen for an exclusive kids’ football camp in October 2025. The unforgettable sporting experience is to run from October 20 through 23, 2025, where young guests will have the chance to train with the former England striker. Owen has played for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United...
Vacation rental giant Airbnb has joined five other travel companies across North America after learning from PETA of the cruel horse and camel rides at the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. They have joined forces to lead a new travel industry move away from the animal rides for good. PETA Asia leads investigation into animal cruelty at the Great Pyramids of Giza When...
The US Embassy and Consulates in Mexico have issued a travel advisory to urge Americans planning to visit for spring break to exercise caution. Meanwhile, the travel advisory particularly refers to popular tourist locations, including Cancun, Tulum and Playa del Carmen. US Embassy and Consulates in Mexico issue travel advisory for Spring Break The new travel advisory...
As with many popular destinations in Europe and the world, Florence in Italy is taking steps to curb overtourism and confront a rental crisis for locals. In many cases, residents are unable to find affordable rentals in the city, leading to Florence taking steps to fight the problem. Florence, Italy fighting short-term rentals and overtourism In a bid to combat the...
Some areas of the northern hemisphere have had an icy winter and as we head towards spring, many are planning a trip to the beach. To help things along, Tripadvisor has dropped its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025. Tripadvisor drops its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025 On Tuesday this week, Tripadvisor released its annual list of the world’s best...
The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt are a never-ending source of fascination and intriguing history and now, Geographic Expeditions has revealed a 10-day luxury adventure in Egypt. The leader in curated luxury travel experiences has announced its “Egypt’s Eclipse: Ancient Sands & Cosmic Stories” itinerary. This exciting, 10-day adventure reveals Egypt’s antiquities and...
It’s time for foodies to get excited, as the star-studded lineup for the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival is announced. The event, which will take place from March 12 to 16, 2025, promises a feast for the senses. Moreover, the much-anticipated event will feature world-renowned chefs, master sommeliers, and mixologists. To add to the excitement, it will...
It was recently reported that Malaga on the Costa del Sol in Spain has introduced fines under decency laws and now the trend has headed to Albufeira in Portugal. The town’s council has announced fines for those tourists who dress scantily in the streets of the Algarve town. The new laws are likely to affect travelers from the US, UK, Canada, Russia, France, Spain and...