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.
In the high Arctic, where sea ice, wildlife and climate are changing at unprecedented speed, Svalbard has become a frontline for understanding the future of polar […]
Following US and Israeli attacks on Iran and reprisal strikes in the Middle East and Arabian Gulf, cruise lines are cancelling and rerouting itineraries to take […]
Passengers aboard the Princess Cruises’ Regal Princess have set a new Guinness World Records title for the most margaritas sold in eight hours, the cruise line […]
When travellers think about planning a romantic trip, Singapore might not be the first destination on their bucket lists, but that could be set to change […]
Royal Caribbean Group has announced that it has reached an agreement with a French company to begin construction of its two new Discovery Class ships, which […]
Travellers to Bolivia and the Seychelles are being warned about a tropical virus that is also now increasingly transmissible in Europe due to global warming, according […]
A newly invented shoe that senses information about the wearer’s gait and could be the answer to improving balance and preventing falls among the elderly, has […]
Sweden is offering travellers the chance to spend a full year on their own private island through a campaign called “Your Swedish Island”, organised by Visit Sweden. Five winners […]
Chinese New Year has started on 17 February 2026, with people all around the world joining in the festivities and China celebrating Spring Festival. Several Chinese […]
When we think of approaches to hygiene and leisure in the Middle Ages, unwashed, toothless people might come to mind, but one seaside resort town in […]
Adults living with obesity face a significantly higher risk of serious infections, a new international study shows. Researchers found that people with obesity are 70% more […]
Japan opened the world’s first outdoor Pokémon theme park on 5 February, marking both the park’s debut and a milestone year for the franchise with grand […]
Mexico has begun enforcing a sweeping law prohibiting vaping devices, banning the importation, distribution and sale of e-cigarettes as of 16 January. A decree published in […]
Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons will introduce a new ceremony venue at Disneyland Resort in California, allowing couples to marry in the courtyard of the […]
Valentine’s Day offers a welcome excuse to slow down and place connection at the centre of the agenda. Instead of another dinner reservation or last minute […]
According to a new long-term study in women, following a Mediterranean diet seems to be significantly connected to a lower risk of stroke. While more research […]