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 Legend Press in 2019 and comes out in Germany in 2021. You can follow Deborah on X and Instagram.
With the rise of so-called “slow travel” and the cachet now attached to “authentic” travel experiences, no one should be surprised at the latest trend making […]
While climbing the southern side of the Mount Etna volcano in Sicily, an American tourist has died, according to the alpine rescue service. The reason for […]
With the tourism industry in Europe finally exceeding pre-Covid levels in the first quarter of the year and continued good figures in the second quarter, visitors […]
Azerbaijan is launching a bespoke visa scheme for attendees at COP29 in Baku this autumn. The entry authorization is set to be an electronic, completely free […]
The tourism and hospitality industry in Saudi Arabia is experiencing a remarkable growth of women participation. By 2030, the goal is to have a 40% female […]
With COP29 fast approaching, the State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan is preparing for a tourist influx in the tens of thousands. With some 85,000 participants, last […]
China has more than doubled the number of foreign visitors arriving in the country year-on-year, official border control figures show. The remarkable increase follows the introduction […]
On Sunday 7 July, the plans for the Jebel Ali Beach were officially unveiled. The development project measures 6.6 kilometres in length and, once built, it […]
Thailand’s government has approved the closure of duty-free shops at arrival halls in the country’s biggest airports, in a bid to encourage more tourist spending inside […]
A new report from the European Travel Commission (ETC), confirms a majority of Europeans planning to vacation in the second half of 2024, with demand strongest among […]
Hurricane Beryl has been wreaking havoc through the Caribbeans this week. The first serious storm of the season, it is the first time a hurricane reaches […]
Frequent flyer schemes operated by airlines are driving climate change, a charity has said, amid calls for the reward programmes to be immediately scrapped. 34 times […]
Rawdog travel has been trending on TikTok. Even though some might associate the term “rawdogging” with a very different definition, rawdogging a flight or ride has […]
China has introduced a 5-year travel permit for permanent, non-Chinese residents of the semi-autonomous regions of Hong Kong and Macau. Starting Wednesday, 10 July, foreign citizens […]
Saudi Arabia’s drive to transform its formerly oil-dominated economy through tourism and services has just received a massive boost by gaining Chinese “Approved Destination Status” (ADS). […]