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.
Chinese tourists have provided a much-needed boost to tourism figures across Southeast Asia and in other parts of the world, according to various sources scrutinising the […]
The Year of the Dragon started on 10 February, kicking off the 15-day Chinese holiday called Spring Festival. However, with preparations starting ahead of the New […]
Based on a lunisolar calendar, the Chinese New Year differentiates from other Lunar New Years, as it takes into account both the Earth’s rotation around the […]
China has discovered its largest lithium deposit to date. Estimated to hold about 1 million tonnes of the critical mineral, the reserve is located in the […]
Airbus is trumpeting the launch of its new “lifecycle services” centre in Chengdu, China. In this latest example of another high-level infrastructure collaboration between the Chinese […]
Boeing 737 Maxs have not had the best reputation over the past few years, culminating with the recent Alaska Airlines mid-flight blow-out of a plug-in door. […]
Swiss and Irish nationals are the latest to be granted visa-free entry to China for short term visits in an increasing string of visa facilitation and […]
Belgium is one of the latest countries that could soon benefit from current drives to recover China’s flagging tourist numbers post-Covid-19 and to further strengthen its […]
China’s domestic tourism during the 3-day New Year holiday period, lasting from Saturday, 30 December, to Monday, 1 January, surged 155.3% compared to the same holiday […]
As international travel is approaching full recovery of 2019 levels, some destinations having already surpassed pre-Covid figures, one of the world’s largest destinations as well as […]
Citizens of five European countries and Malaysia have been granted visa-free entry to China. From 1 December 2023 Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Spanish citizens, as […]
The Chengdu Science Fiction Museum, a futuristic architectural marvel, has recently opened its doors in the capital of the Sichuan province, in Southwest China. Commissioned to […]
Travel wishlists for people all over the world can be influenced by locations, food and cultures seen in films and on TV. But sometimes a country’s […]
What do you get when you combine the bad reputation of airplane food with a very unlucky translation? China Eastern Airlines found out the answer to […]