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Aeroflot Tickets to the Seychelles from Moscow Go on Sale for 20,000 Rubles
A few days before departure, tickets have appeared on sale at nearly half the price listed on the airline's own website. Most likely these are seats from a tour operator's allocation.
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Hurghada Airport Reports Record Traffic
At the start of the winter season, the Egyptian resort's air gateway handled 67,000 passengers in a single day. Travellers are advised to arrive at check-in in good time.
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Principality Without Starbucks: How Liechtenstein Became Popular with Tourists
A country once called the dullest in Europe is attracting travelers with its quiet, its absence of global chains, and the chance to cross it on foot in a matter of hours.
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Britain Warns of Missile Strike Risk in 16 Countries, Including Turkey and Egypt
The British Foreign Office has advised travellers to be prepared for flight cancellations and airspace closures as the situation in the Middle East escalates.
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ETA for Kazakhstan: Electronic Travel Authorizations
From 1 November 2026, Kazakhstan will begin introducing an electronic travel authorization system for citizens of countries with visa-free regimes. It will first operate at several border crossings, and become mandatory from 1 July 2027. Until that date, the absence of an authorization will not be grounds for refusing entry.
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Nepal Temporarily Closes High-Altitude Trails Due to Cyclone Arnab
At the height of the trekking season, Nepal's authorities have restricted expeditions in the Himalayas because of bad weather generated by a cyclone from the Bay of Bengal. Travelers already in the mountains are advised to remain in safe places.
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Julius’ Castle in San Francisco Reopens After Twenty Years of Neglect
The historic restaurant on Telegraph Hill, closed in 2007, will welcome guests again on November 12. The new owner spent more than a decade restoring the building.
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Downhill into the Jungle: What to Know About Cycling the Death Road in Bolivia
A day on a bicycle along one of the world's most notorious roads means a descent from 4,650 metres in the mountain chill to 1,200 metres in the tropical heat. The ride starts in La Paz, takes a full day and is open to anyone who rides confidently. But it pays to prepare.
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"Everyone in the Hiking Community Is Decent": How to Prepare for the Lycian Way in Turkey and What to Expect on the Trail
Traveller Maria Evseeva, who covered 540 kilometres on a hiking route in Turkey, talks about preparation and safety on the trek.
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In Vietnam, Safety Rules Issued After Two Tourist Accidents
Travellers were hurt in pursuit of the perfect shot: one fell from a cliff, another dropped into a ten-metre pit in the forest. The country's authorities have issued an emergency safety regulation for tourists.
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Tourists in Tokyo Are Abandoning Their Suitcases on the Streets. Authorities Threaten Prison
In Japan, travellers are buying new suitcases and leaving their old ones behind to avoid paying for excess baggage. The offence can carry up to five years in prison or a hefty fine.
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The "Endless" Cruise Stalled in Cambodia for Lack of Money for Fuel
The liner, which was meant to sail non-stop around the world, dropped anchor in the port of Sihanoukville. The two hundred passengers, who had expected to spend years aboard, were offered the chance to disembark.
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Turkey to Open a New Ski Resort in the Mountains of Mesopotamia
Authorities in Batman Province in the country's southeast are building a resort on Mount Mereto, the highest peak in the region. It is due to welcome its first skiers as early as this winter.
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Direct Flights to the Philippines from Russia Are Back
After a long break, charter flights to the Philippine islands have resumed from Irkutsk and Khabarovsk. They will operate until spring 2027.
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Direct Charter Flights from Yekaterinburg to Phu Quoc and Nha Trang Take Off
Vietnamese airline Vietjet Air has launched flights to the resorts of Phu Quoc and Nha Trang from Koltsovo Airport for the entire winter season.
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Airbnb to Limit Hosts' Cleaning Requirements
From November 20, the rental platform will forbid hosts from asking guests who have paid for cleaning to wash dishes or change bedding. The list of house rules may no longer exceed seven items.
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Khukh Nuur: To the Blue Lake Where Genghis Khan's Story Began
In the Mongolian province of Khentii, amid wooded mountains and steppe, lies Lake Khukh Nuur. Here, according to "The Secret History of the Mongols," the young Temujin was first proclaimed khan. Today it is one of the least visited places in the country, where visitors can see the life of nomadic herders without touris
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Visa to Montenegro for Russians: New Rules from November 1
The agreement on mutual travel, which had been in force for eighteen years, is ending. Visa applications can be submitted at the consulate or at visa centres.
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Lilac, Ambra and a Touch of Vanilla: A Perfume Guide to Santa Maria Novella
Today the glory of perfumery belongs to France, yet modern perfumery was born in Italy. A journalist for an American newspaper describes her trip to Florence to meet master perfumers, visit historic shops and compose her own autumn scent.
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Jellyfish Invade Patong Beach in Phuket
Island authorities urge holidaymakers to take care and have placed vinegar containers along the shore for first aid treatment of stings.
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The Hue–Da Nang Train Route Enters the List of the World's Most Beautiful Railway Journeys
The American travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler placed the route "Connecting the Heritage of Central Vietnam" in tenth place in its annual ranking, ahead of the famous trains of Switzerland, the United States and Scotland.
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Phuket Prepares for Monsoon Season and Possible Flooding
The island's authorities have identified 66 areas at risk of flooding and have readied equipment and temporary shelters. Travelers are advised to follow official warnings.
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Abu Dhabi Prepares for the Opening of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and New Theme Parks
Abu Dhabi is expanding its cultural and entertainment offer. In December 2026, the Guggenheim museum of contemporary art will open on Saadiyat Island, while a Harry Potter-themed project and a Disney resort are set to follow in the coming years.
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Russian Applications for Cypriot Visas Resume
After a brief pause caused by technical problems, Cyprus visa centres are once again accepting documents. Booking an online appointment for submission, however, remains difficult for now.
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Hawaii's Famous Holei Sea Arch Collapses
The natural landmark in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has disappeared, apparently during a storm. The U.S. National Park Service asks visitors not to approach the site of the collapse.
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What Is the UNESCO Tentative List, and How Do You Get on It?
Before a destination becomes a World Heritage Site, it must first be put on a UNESCO Tentative List. But what exactly does that mean?
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Why the Algerian Sahara Should Be Your Next Off-Grid Adventure
Once one of the most closed-off nations in the world, Algeria is beckoning travelers at last. The vast Sahara offers an unforgettable introduction.
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On Location: How Coastal Newfoundland Set the Scene for Netflix's No. 1 Series ‘Below’
From iceberg alley to remote fishing villages, the sea creature thriller highlights the eerie beauty of the Canadian coastline.
One Mile at a Time
Air Tahiti Nui Will Offer Free Starlink Wi-Fi On Its Boeing 787s As Of 2027
Air Tahiti Nui will install free Starlink Wi-Fi on its four Boeing 787-9s in 2027, replacing a Panasonic system with pricing that's currently pretty outrageous.
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There's a New Luxury Sleeper Train Route Coming to the French Riviera Next Spring
The legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, a Belmond train, will travel from Paris to Monaco for the first time in 2027, with an overnight journey along the Côte d'Azur.
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Getting to Know New York Through Its Sandwiches
From pho-inspired wraps to a Pakistani-style chopped cheese, a writer tastes the many flavors that shape NYC on a sandwich tour through the East Village.
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Miniature Landscapes in Beek-Ubbergen, Netherlands
If you like all things miniature, you simply have to go and visit the Miniature Landscape Museum in Beek-Ubbergen, close to Nijmegen. If you're incidentally also into badgers and into German…
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15 of the Coolest Marathon Courses Around the Globe, From the Arctic Circle to the Great Wall of China
Inspired by the NYC Marathon? Here are more epic courses worth traveling for—per a regular destination runner.
One Mile at a Time
JetBlue Leads The Industry In Raising Checked Bag Fees… Again!
JetBlue has raised checked bag fees for the second time this year, with a first bag on domestic flights now costing $50-70. Expect competitors to follow.
Atlas Obscura
The Street Shrines of Victoria in Victoria, Malta
Look up as you walk the old lanes of Victoria, Gozo's capital, and you'll start seeing them: small religious shrines — niċeċ in Maltese — set into house walls and above doorways. Some are elaborate…
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Muurhuizen (Wall Houses) in Amersfoort, Netherlands
If you want to feel a medieval vibe while walking only a few minutes from the city center? Take a stroll through the Muurhuizen street. This is unlike other places in the Netherlands, it's a really…
One Mile at a Time
59-Room Andaz Turks & Caicos At Grace Bay Opening April 2027, Now Bookable
The long-delayed Andaz Turks & Caicos at Grace Bay is now bookable for stays from April 1, 2027, with 59 rooms, four restaurants and bars, and Category 8 pricing.
One Mile at a Time
Hyatt Dining & Spa Awards: Are They Worth Redeeming Points For?
World of Hyatt lets you redeem points for dining and spa credit at up to 1.54 cents each. Here's how it works, what's eligible, and whether it's worth it.
Condé Nast Traveler
In Luxor, Ancient Egypt feels newly alive
Intimate river sailings and maximalist hotels are offering new ways to experience the Egyptian city’s riches
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The Red Tower of Death in Karlovy Vary, Czechia
The Red Tower of Death (Rudá věž smrti in Czech) acquired its name both from its exposed red-brick architecture and, more symbolically, as a reference to the communist regime and the blood of the…
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11 Best Airbnbs Near SoFi Stadium to Make the Most of Your Super Bowl Weekend
Your game-day headquarters are just ahead.
One Mile at a Time
What Is A Lifestyle Hotel? The “Cool” Hotel Trend That Means Nothing
Hotel groups keep launching "lifestyle" brands, but the label is applied so loosely that Aloft, Moxy and AC Hotels share it with Autograph Collection.
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Park Hyatt Phu Quoc, Vietnam, Opening Soon, And I’m Intrigued!
The Park Hyatt Phu Quoc, years behind its original 2022 schedule, is now accepting reservations for stays from December 8, 2026. Here's what rates look like.
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Condor Plans To Open First-Ever Lounge At Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
Condor plans to open two lounges at Frankfurt Airport's new Terminal 3, its first ever, but they won't open until later in 2027 and details remain scarce.
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New Cathay Pacific “Halo Suites” First Class For Boeing 777-9s
Cathay Pacific's new first class appears to be called "The Halo Suites" and will debut on the Boeing 777-9, which won't enter service before late 2027. Here's what we know.
Condé Nast Traveler
17 Trips You Should Book a Year in Advance
It's never too early for planning a trip a year in advance. It just gives you something to look forward to.
Atlas Obscura
Tomba Dei Gigante S’Ena e Thimes in Dorgali, Italy
This huge and impressive Bronze Age tomb is about 5 minutes walk from the SP 38 road. There are directional arrows on the ground, consisting of stones arranged into arrow shapes, each of which is…
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Leadenhall Wunderkammer in London, England
Translated from German, Wunderkammer means “room of wonder”, and the tiny shops tucked inside No. 27¼ at Leadenhall Market certainly live up to the name. Hidden among the grand Victorian architecture…
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Tugendamt und Pizzarand (Virtue Office and Pizza Crust) in Kleinmachnow, Germany
It is not a pretty place, and most drivers speed right past it without a second thought. Hurrying down the AVUS, onto the urban highway, and finally reaching the destination after a long drive—who…
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Red Barrels Historical Memorial in Lam Sin, Thailand
Near this site, and throughout southern Thailand in the early 1970s, there occurred an extremely horrific series of events which few persons outside of Thailand are aware of, and often falls upon…
