Passenger demand up 8% in July

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for July 2024 global passenger demand

Cruise ship stranded in Belfast for three months

A cruise ship scheduled to depart Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 30 May has been stranded there for the past three months due to technical issues

Edinburgh introduces nightly tax on visitor accommodation

The Scottish capital follows other major European cities such as Venice, Barcelona and Rome

Flight cancellations and evacuations as Typhoon Shanshan hits Japan

Japan’s authorities have issued a rare emergency warning for a powerful storm with potential for widespread destruction

Omio expands Omio Flex in partnership with insurtech Companjon

Omio Flex will allow customers to cancel journey tickets and is available to users in EEA countries

Greece threatened by overtourism while visitor spending falls

The hotspot is likely to have a record-breaking year for tourism, but experts have growing concerns about the economic benefits of tourist spending