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 a further opening up of visa-free travel, China has announced a reciprocal visa waiver agreement with Thailand. From 1 March 2024, citizens of the two […]
In an attempt to attract more tourists to Macao, the Macao Government Tourism Office has started to offer travellers free direct bus tickets from Hong Kong […]
South American countries are sometimes held up in other developed democracies as fiscal scarecrows whose politics and policies are to be avoided at all costs for […]
The west coast of Japan’s main island suffered a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday, 1 January 2024. At only 10km deep, the quake and several aftershocks […]
Smart gates that use facial recognition to identify passengers will soon be in use at the UK’s borders, according to the director of the UK’s Border […]
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 […]
Ine is a remote small town located on Ine Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. Ine is famous for its funaya, picturesque wooden boathouses constructed to house […]
After being touted with Schengen membership for years, Bulgaria and Romania have finally received somewhat good news. As of March 2024, air and sea border controls […]
The Maldives has broken its record for tourist arrivals, welcoming over 1.8 million visitors in 2023. To mark the occasion, the 1.8 millionth arrival, Stefan Mathijs […]
As Storm Gerrit is wreaking havoc across the UK, especially in northern Scotland, travel, travellers going back home after visiting relatives for Christmas or heading to […]
Saudi Arabia received 53.6 million tourists in the first half of 2023, a 142% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest […]
Starting in 2024, Kenya is scrapping visa-requirements for all international visitors, President William Samoei Ruto announced on 12 December during the 60th Jamhuri Day celebrations, marking […]
The launch window for Virgin Galactic’s sixth commercial spaceflight opens on 26 January 2024, according to a company press release. Space tourists and crew Four new […]
Spain could soon be looking to scrap its so-called “golden visa” programme, following a sweeping European Parliament vote against the practice of buying EU citizenship and […]
The Philippines has its sights set on 7.7 million international visitor arrivals during 2024, says the country’s Department of Tourism (DOT), just under its pre pandemic […]