Vacation & Travel News Monitoring

Mum warns Brit tourists after son held on drugs charges

13:40, 28 May 2025 The mother of a man arrested in Thailand on drugs charges has issued a warning to people travelling to the country. Jamie Louis Swain was stopped by immigration officers at Phuket Internation Airport last year after a bag of cocaine was …

Vacation rental startup files for bankruptcy with up to $50 million in debts

No relief for Gali, others as 3 vacation court judges refuse to take up bail plea

Maha CM steps in as greens call to save Pandavkada waterfalls as eco-tourism spot

Over nine categories open in first-ever Caribbean creative tourism awards

CARIBBEAN creatives and tourism trailblazers now have a unique chance to gain international recognition as the Creative Tourism Network, in collaboration with UNESCO Transcultura, has officially launched the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards. This …

World News | ETGE Slams UNWTO Official for Endorsing China's Tourism Drive Amid Ongoing Uyghur Genocide

Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) vehemently denounces Mr. Francesco Frangialli, the Honorary Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), for his participation in the launch of …

J-K: CM Omar cycles on Pahalgam streets, assures people of tourism revival

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday held a special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam tourist resort to convey a powerful message against terrorism and violence in the aftermath of the cowardly terror attack that claimed 26 lives on April 22. In a show of …

Exploring Philippines: Top places Indian tourists can visit visa-free in 2025

1. Boracay – Paradise reimagined Boracay (Canva) Why visit: Known for its iconic White Beach and turquoise waters, Boracay is a haven for beach lovers. Following a government-led environmental rehabilitation, the island now offers cleaner and more …

Empty boats, sleepy streets, struggling businesses with 90% booking cancelled; Nainital awaits tourists in peak season

India News Nainital’s once-bustling streets now wear a deserted look as tourism takes a hit, leaving taxis idling, boats empty, and businesses struggling. With only 10–15% hotel occupancy, local traders face mounting losses, urging government intervention …

Business : Malaysia To Emerge As Top Destination For Medical Tourism -- IHH Healthcare

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has bright prospects in medical tourism, driven by its highly trained doctors, excellent facilities and competitive currency, said IHH Healthcare Bhd. Its chief executive officer Dr Prem Kumar Nair said Malaysian …

Japan – JCB Collaborates with Noage International to Expand Advanced Medical Tourism Program in Japan for Affluent ...

JCB Collaborates with Noage International to Expand Advanced Medical Tourism Program in Japan for Affluent Indonesians TOKYO & JAKARTA, May 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd …

1 How you can stay in a charming Irish cottage with a luxury crafted Donegal vacation 2 On This Day: Irish American ...

Discover the magic of Donegal with a stay at Cobblestone Cottage, where coastal beauty meets bespoke hospitality on Ireland’s enchanting shores. Founded with a deep love for Donegal’s wild landscapes, Cobblestone Cottage offers three restored cottages— …

‘Tourist Family’ on OTT: When and where to watch Sasikumar-Simran’s hit Tamil film

Sasikumar and Simran in ‘Tourist Family’. | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube After it’s successful theatrical run, Tourist Family is set to premiere on OTT. Starring Sasikumar and Simran, the Tamil film is directed by debutant Abishan Jeevinth. …

Tourism Tasmania launches ‘Winterships’ – a Tasmanian winter internship experience

Tourism Tasmania has launched “Winternships”, a tongue-in-cheek invitation for Australians to apply for a Tasmanian internship experience, designed to help them become winter people. The campaign brings to life 10 different experience created by Tasmanian …

Swiss eye more ‘medical tourists from UAE’

Switzerland has been a top hub for medical tourism, particularly for patients from the GCC. In fact, GCC countries now represent for over 30% of our total international patient inflow, a testament to the region’s growing trust in our medical expertise and …

Tourism Tasmania launches ‘Winternships’ campaign

Tourism Tasmania has launched a new activation named ‘Winternships’ – an initiative designed to convert Australians into ‘winter people’. Tourism Tasmania has launched “Winternships”, a tongue-in-cheek Off Season activation inviting Australians to …

Fake cocaine killed British tourists in Thailand, inquest told

A British couple were found dead in a hotel room in Thailand after accidentally consuming a lethal cocktail of drugs, an inquest heard. Rebecca Turner, 36, was found dead in her hotel room in Bangkok after taking drugs with her partner, Sam Melnick, 32, …

Schools Closed: Summer vacation in this HP district will be split into two parts, when will classes resume?

New Delhi: In light of the scorching heat, the education department of Himachal Pradesh has taken a significant step to ensure the safety of students. According to a recent order released by the department, summer vacations in Himachal's Una district …

Synergy between inbound, outbound tourism associations key to strengthen India’s tourism ecosystem: Ravi Gosain  

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - IST May 28, 2025 Ravi Gosain, President, IATO, said, “There must be a synergy between all associations working in tourism. When inbound and outbound tour operators collaborate and exchange insights, it benefits the entire tourism …

Justin Graham Expands Paul Davis Restoration’s Reach with Acquisition of Greater Seattle Franchise

Second Team in Sales Volume in the Paul Davis Restoration Network Acquires Greater Seattle Territory SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justin Graham, President of Paul Davis Restoration of Portland/Vancouver, …

Vretta Supports Reforestation Initiatives in Canada through their Partnership with Evertreen

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Earth Day, Vretta partnered with Evertreen to support a reforestation initiative by planting 2,000 trees in Canada. This initiative complements Vretta’s existing sustainability …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors

LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners …

FEMA Inspecting Homes Affected by March and April Storms

LITTLE ROCK – After Arkansas residents apply for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be necessary to verify damage from the March 14-15 or April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, …

Ai Driven IMPACT award for Mould investigations at 76 years young

Career-ending Lifetime award in 2012 and brought back to life in 2025 at 76 using Ai LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Charlton Honoured with Prestigious Industry Impact Award – A Lifetime of Achievement Reinvented …

APA Members Gain Early Access to AI Zoning Assistant with Free Trial Offer

Free Trial + 50% Off ZoningTrilogy.com — Now Smarter, Faster, and Personal TORONTO, CANADA, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The planning industry’s only online zoning reference evolves again—this time with Rosetta Zone, our intuitive AI zoning …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Laurel County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Laurel County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pulaski County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pulaski County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Today is the Last Day To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie,  Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by  the February severe storms and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Meade County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Meade County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …