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.
Brussels will host a tourism gathering next week with ambitions extending beyond attracting more visitors. The Global Tourism Forum Annual Meeting, on 9–10 November at the […]
The European Commission adopted its first EU Sustainable Tourism Strategy on 4 November 2026, setting out a common approach to strengthening tourism businesses, managing pressure on […]
International operations have recommenced at Saudi Arabia’s main airport after a series of fatal attacks by Houthis in early October had forced the facility to close. […]
France’s tourism chief has described the violent protests and riots that have shaken the country as “catastrophic”, while others have pointed to a spike in cancellations from prospective […]
On 21 October 2026, the European Commission has opened an official investigation in order to assess whether Booking.com may have breached the Digital Services Act. The […]
Flyers in the European Union will soon benefit from new air passenger rights allowing them to take a personal item into the plane cabin at no extra […]
Artificial intelligence is already changing how travellers decide where to go, where to stay and what to experience. But as the tourism sector embraces the technology, […]
The United States pressure on Iranian aviation continues, with 27 Iranian airlines under sanctions from the US Treasury since early September 2026, and threats from Washington […]
From 5 to 7 October 2026, Zagreb will host the 10th edition of the TOURISM 365 Conference. Tourism stakeholders from more than 30 countries will gather […]
Venice is considering extending the period during which its tourist entry fee applies and raising the daily charge to as much as €30, according to local […]
European Mobility Week began on 16 September 2026, kicking off a week of events aimed at raising awareness of sustainable urban mobility with a launch in […]
Apple has unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, marking one of the biggest changes to the iPhone since its launch nearly two decades ago […]
Saudi Arabia is set to invest €6 billion in a new entertainment complex comprising three theme parks in Cergy-Pontoise, near Paris, in what French President Emmanuel Macron […]
For decades, France has occupied an almost unassailable position at the top of global tourism. In 2025, it did so again, welcoming a record 102 million […]
It’s official: Gen Z prefers small-town travel over big-city lights, according to internal data and surveys from Airbnb that show 74% of Gen Z leisure travellers are […]