On a balmy night in Marseille, France’s second-largest city, crowds move through the graffiti-toned streets of the central Cours Julien neighborhood. Buildings are splashed in color as if the nearby Mediterranean had washed up, ebbed out and left behind pigments of a shattered rainbow.
insider.com
10.09.2024
An ex-Wall Street banker who's visited all 50 states at least 3 times shares his least favorite US cities
Travel blogger Lee Abbamonte has seen more of the US than most people do in a lifetime.
skift.com
10.09.2024
Japan Now on Track to Open Its First Casino in 2030
Japan appears on track to welcome its first casino by 2030. Osaka IR, the operator of Japan’s long-awaited first casino resort, has forfeited its right to withdraw from the project within the next two years, as per reports.
skift.com
10.09.2024
Apple's New iPhones, Greece vs. Overtourism and Travel's Popular Experiences
Good morning from Skift. It’s Tuesday, September 10, and here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
skift.com
10.09.2024
Airline Loyalty Probe, Thomas Cook Sale and Hyatt Property Deals
Good morning from Skift. It’s Friday, September 6, 2024, and here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
lonelyplanet.com
10.09.2024
The 18 best things to do in Houston
Sep 9, 2024 • 6 min read
lonelyplanet.com
10.09.2024
Where can I experience Aboriginal culture in Australia?
Sep 9, 2024 • 7 min read
skift.com
10.09.2024
The Great Digital Shift of India’s Road Transport
In the latest episode of the Skift India Podcast, Asia Editor Peden Doma Bhutia is joined by Prakash Sangam, the CEO of bus ticketing platform RedBus, as they discuss the current state of India’s road transport sector. They explore post-pandemic changes in road transport, driven by both technological innovations and changing consumer behavior. Find out why India’s vast network of roads, trains and buses serve as a lifeline for many travelers.
skift.com
10.09.2024
Indian Carriers’ Share in International Travel Surges - India Report
Indian carriers accounted for more than 45% of the international traffic to and from India during the April-June quarter. As compared to pre-pandemic figures, the share of Indian carriers in international traffic increased by over 10 points.
lonelyplanet.com
10.09.2024
How to spend a perfect weekend in Nashville
Sep 9, 2024 • 5 min read
insider.com
10.09.2024
I've been a digital nomad for 11 years. The hardest part of this lifestyle is dating.
My quest for a long-term partner while on the road has not yet proved successful, but it has always come with adventure.
euronews.com
10.09.2024
Edinburgh tourist tax expected to raise nearly €60 million a year for city upgrades
Edinburgh is set to become the first city in Scotland to introduce a tourist tax after Scottish government granted powers to local authorities to introduce visitor charges.
euronews.com
10.09.2024
Some French trains have new luggage regulations. Here’s how to avoid a fine
France has introduced new rules regarding luggage on trains with fines for travellers who don’t comply.
skift.com
10.09.2024
Greece plans fees on cruises and crackdown on short-term rentals
Greece plans to tax cruise passengers that step foot on the islands Santorini and Mykonos and ban new short-term rentals in three of Athens’ central districts, the prime minister announced on Saturday.
euronews.com
10.09.2024
Rail Baltica: Will high-speed trains connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ever be a reality?
Three Baltic states could be connected by high-speed rail by 2030.