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.
Japan wants to encourage tourists to explore beyond Tokyo, in its efforts to tackle overtourism. The island country is seeing a return of visitors from East […]
St Helena, an island so infamous for its isolation in the South Atlantic that Napoleon was exiled there, is opening its arms to more tourists. More […]
Finland has been crowned the world’s happiest nation once again in the 2024 World Happiness Report, a UN study that takes in data from 140 countries […]
Tourists have been warned to stay away from volcanic activity in Iceland, amid another eruption and the re-evacuation of a fishing town, just weeks after a […]
On 20 March, Singapore will be welcoming the latest addition to its city skyline – a fleet of seven futuristic-looking cable cars, called SkyOrb Cabins. The […]
More and more counties around the world are dropping traditional visas and even visa requirements altogether, according to UN Tourism’s latest Tourism Visa Openness report on […]
In a first increase since 1998, Ecuador is doubling the entry fees for the Galápagos Islands. Visitors from most countries will now have to pay 200 dollars […]
As tourism in Spain reached record levels in 2023, not everyone is as happy with the inflow of visitors. Locals of popular tourism destinations in particular […]
Governments around the world have reissued “do not travel” warnings about Haiti, amid a worsening national security situation in the Caribbean republic. Armed gang uprising The […]
An app aimed at reducing disruption due to the EU’s new entry/exit system is unlikely to be ready on time, industry insiders have said. Under pressure […]
France’s aviation capital, Toulouse, is looking skyward once more, with its Cité de l’Espace offering a new visitor experience – a trip to the moon. Cité […]
Some of Florida’s warm weather spring break destinations are implementing a cooler welcome this season, with the introduction of alcohol bans, increased law enforcement measures, and […]
In yet another move to make border crossing easier and quicker, Singapore is introducing a QR code system replacing traditional passports for drivers who cross the […]
Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto is banning tourists from certain historic areas to limit crowds and protect its geisha population. Not a theme park Like some Italian destinations, rich in history […]
The German transport sector is increasingly being hit by strikes across all modes. This week, both trains and planes will be virtually paralysed for a few […]