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.
Copenhagen is again dishing out rewards to visitors who make sustainable choices during their trip. The “CopenPay” scheme, introduced in 2024 to allow tourists to trade […]
In a pivotal development ahead of the UN Tourism Executive Council meeting set for 29–30 May in Madrid, incumbent Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has officially withdrawn from […]
After 50 years of globetrotting, Tony Wheeler is drawing a line. The co-founder of Lonely Planet just released a list of countries he refuses to set […]
On the back of figures that show a growing tourism sector, officials in Kazakhstan have revealed the steps being taken to regulate and sustain business and […]
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Vietnam is launching a new 10-year golden visa scheme in a bid to attract new international residents, professionals, and investors and boost the country’s travel and […]
A picturesque Lombardy town has become the latest Italian victim of overtourism, with stakeholders expressing concern for public safety due to crowding. Described by Lonely Planet […]
Tourism on the Canary Islands went up by 2.1% over the first quarter of 2025, with “record-breaking” numbers of arrivals on the Atlantic archipelago, official figures […]
Since the US federal government has expanded the reasons for which international students can lose their legal status, many of those students are reconsidering their Summer […]
While Uber has been a digital-only service since the start, things will soon be changing. Throughout the UK, Uber is now accepting cash payments after a […]
A communications blackout will be imposed on the cardinals gathering for the papal election conclave that follows the death of Pope Francis on 21 April. An […]
A Soviet spacecraft launched in 1972 that failed to reach its original destination is expected to make an uncontrolled return to Earth within the next few […]