Travel News Berlin airport halts flights due to winter weather: Your rights Flights were suspended once again at Berlin airport on Friday morning due to black ice. 06/02/2026
Travel News Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival cancelled over tourist behaviour The local council said issues of traffic congestion, disruption for residents and littering have been growing in recent years. 06/02/2026
Travel News UK airport drop-off fees are now far higher than on the continent Earlier in the year, London Gatwick airport raised its 'kiss and fly' fee to become the most expensive in the UK. 05/02/2026
Travel News Everything travellers need to know about the EU's Entry/Exit System Travellers can expect information campaigns and awareness-raising activities at border crossing points. 02/02/2026
Travel News Rome brings in fee to visit one of its most famous monuments Authorities say the goal is to stop tourists from "eating ice cream or pizza on a monument that deserves the proper respect.” 02/02/2026
Destinations I stayed in a restored party mansion in rural India In recent years, the Chettinad area has seen an uptick in tourism, as new hotels have opened in restored mansions and the nearest airport expanded. 01/02/2026
Travel News These European cities are getting new train connections in 2026 From a revived Balkan connection to an underrated Scottish city link, here are five new train routes confirmed or planned for 2026. 30/01/2026
Climate How Sicily is bearing the brunt of Italy’s climate crisis Greenpeace Italia has called out the Italian government for not investing enough in climate change mitigation. 29/01/2026
Destinations Tokyo pub bans older customers saying they complain too much The chain claims it merely wants its patrons’ preferences to match its boisterous atmosphere, but the move has sparked controversy. 28/01/2026
Climate Fake snow is saving Italy’s Winter Olympics - but it’s a temporary fix With the Earth warming at a record rate, the list of locales that could reliably host a Winter Games will shrink substantially in the coming years. 28/01/2026
Destinations Italian valley to restrict tourist access to Instagram-famous church It comes after residents expressed frustration over traffic and tourists clogging up the town’s parking places and trespassing on private land. 27/01/2026
Climate Icebreakers are key for Greenland’s future, despite warming seas Rather than making the Arctic easier to navigate, climate change is making ice thicker, more mobile and more dangerous in certain areas. 27/01/2026
Moments Why visiting Japan in cherry blossom season could cost less this year Both independent travel and tour packages are seeing more competitive pricing this year. 25/01/2026
Nature Why residents of this Italian city have a ‘wolf emergency’ committee Italy’s wolf population now numbers 3,000-3,500; at the beginning of the 1970s, they were nearing extinction in the country. 25/01/2026
Nature Vanishing wildlife pushes Brazilian mosquitoes toward human blood The strong preference for humans could lead to the transmission of more viral diseases and adverse health outcomes for people who live in the area. 24/01/2026
Travel News Is France’s SNCF banning children from parts of its trains? SNCF says the new option is aimed at business customers and those who “want a special travel experience with personalised assistance and flexibility”. 22/01/2026
Travel News Madeira introduces fees and visitor caps for popular hiking trails With steep peaks, verdant forests, and lush waterfalls, the archipelago’s hiking trails are some of its top visitor draws. 22/01/2026
Culture news Archaeologists unearth only building by Roman architect Vitruvius The newly excavated basilica is the only building definitively attributed to Marcus Vitruvius Pollonius, a founding figure of western architecture. 21/01/2026
Moments Hiking trails are closing amid climate change and human pressure Extreme weather phenomena and global warming are making some trails unsafe, while excessive visitor numbers are damaging local environments. 20/01/2026
Travel News These European airlines just changed their power bank rules Lufthansa Group joins carriers such as Emirates and Qantas in stopping the use of power banks in flight. 19/01/2026