Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
The Atlantic Portuguese island of Madeira is bringing in access fees for some of its best-loved hiking trails in a move to fund conservation efforts along […]
Italy’s reputation for opulent design is being questioned by tourists faced with an “underwhelming” replacement for one of the country’s most iconic sights. Many historic attractions […]
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American Airlines has announced it will not be resuming flights to Israel until September 2025, in one of the longest air service suspensions applied so far […]
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Calls for the US to open up its aviation regulations to reduce airline ticket prices are being renewed, with the consumer price index showing a 25% […]
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Politicians in Mallorca have put proposals to parliament that, if adopted, would reduce tourism on the island and cut tourist accommodation by 40%. The plan put […]
While some destinations are rethinking their relationship with tourist souvenirs, with bans on “tacky” items underway in Barcelona and Sicily, other places around the world are literally selling cans […]
A Beijing-headquartered aerospace firm has carried out a successful test flight of a commercial aircraft twice as fast as supersonic legend, Concorde. Space Transportation, or Lingkong Tianxing […]
The global tourism industry has grown even stronger in 2024, according to new data revealed at the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in […]
Like other global travel platforms, Booking.com is expanding its AI-powered features in a bid to deliver its users greater personalisation and speedier interactions. Harnessing Generative AI, the […]
Archaeologists have discovered two lost Silk Road cities in Uzbekistan, in a finding that could forever change our understanding of the ancient trade route and its […]
The southern Vietnamese coastal city of Vung Tau is on track to gain a new high-capacity international cruise port, if a project currently undergoing feasibility studies […]
Researchers at a US university have discovered an immense complex of previously unexplored Mayan settlements in Mexico. The findings include over 6,500 structures, pyramids and evidence […]