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AlUla, Saudi Arabia: The pioneering exhibition Arduna will open to the public from 1 February to 15 April 2026 as part of the fifth edition of the AlUla Arts Festival. Presented by Arts AlUla and the forthcoming contemporary art museum in AlUla, Arduna is a collaborative co-curation with Centre Pompidou, with the support of AFALULA (French Agency for AlUla development), bringing together more than 80 diverse artworks from Saudi Arabia, the MENA region, and beyond.

New global travel data from Polarsteps shows Brits travelling faster, further and more adventurously than ever, and posting more of it publicly than any other major European nation.

First Nations history runs as deep as the rivers in the Yukon. The territory has a rich and varied Indigenous culture, and visitors can experience this diversity in 2026 through vibrant events, historic attractions, and new immersive adventures. Here, travellers can step into a lifestyle dating back more than 12,000 years and learn about the 14 distinct First Nations,

A new chapter is unfolding on the Thames as the official Tower of London River Tour is unveiled, introducing a voyage through London's past aboard the UK's first electric tour boat. Operated by Woods Tours and in official partnership with Historic Royal Palaces, the Tower of London River Tour is set aboard the purpose-built Silver Raven, a state-of-the-art electric vessel designed to glide cleanly and quietly along the Thames, offering panoramic views as London's stories un

The Royal Commission for AlUla and the Archaeological Park of Pompeii continue to advance their joint work on the preservation of AlUla Old Town, under the cooperation agreement signed in January 2025

A UK travel expert has outlined how employees can nearly triple their time off work in 2026, simply by booking annual leave strategically around bank holidays and weekends.

A leading travel expert says paying for flights in instalments could actually save travellers money, even before you factor in the flexibility.

The 26 October 2025 marked a profound national milestone – 40 years since the Australian Government returned the title deeds of Uluṟu–Kata Tjuṯa National Park to its Traditional Owners, the Aṉangu People.

The United Nations has designated Gothenburg, Sweden, as the new host city for its Sustainable Lifestyle Hub, further advancing the UN's mission to foster local innovation in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in tourism, events, and lifestyle. The announcement was made during the UN General Assembly in New York on September 24.

As the 200th anniversary celebrations for the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR) commence across County Durham and Tees Valley, excitement fills the air. This milestone is not simply a nod to the past but a powerful acknowledgment of the innovation that has shaped the railway industry over two centuries. The festival's centerpiece is the recreation of the journey made by Locomotion No. 1, the first steam locomotive to traverse a public railway in 1825.

In a city packed with world-class art, live music and lush green parks, it might surprise you that Raleigh, N.C.'s most-visited year-round attraction is all about ancient fossils, wild weather and the mysteries of the natural world. The largest tourist attraction in Raleigh—by both popularity and prehistoric proportions—is the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS). Drawing more than one million visitors each year, this downtown gem is the most-visited museum

In a truly world-unique event, the iconic Kiruna Church is set to embark on a momentous journey to its new location as part of the ongoing city transformation. The move will unfold over two days, from 19-20 August 2025, promising a spectacular and unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike.

In light of the current instability, travelers may want to rethink their plans. If your itinerary includes locations near the Thailand-Cambodia border, it may be wise to postpone those visits.

Vista Ostuni the hotly anticipated new hotel officially opens its doors to guests in July, in the white-washed coastal City of Ostuni, marking an exciting new chapter for the independent Italian hospitality group, Vista.

This autumn the Rijksmuseum presents a major exhibition on domestic life in the 1600s, the time of Rembrandt, Vermeer and Frans Hals. At Home in the 17th Century offers an intimate glimpse into the everyday lives of families, parents and children from all walks of life more than three centuries ago.

Tourism Fiji is pleased to announce the launch of a new global campaign commemorating the 25th anniversary of the film Cast Away. The campaign, titled Wilson's Happily Ever After, brings the beloved character back into the spotlight with a heartwarming short film that follows his journey from castaway to contentment on the shores of Fiji.

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This tiny red house, a traditional Swedish cottage known as The MoonHouse, will soon reach its destination. After launching on 15 January, this miniature red cottage, symbolizing calm and authenticity, is scheduled to land on the Moon on June 5 at 09:24 PM CET.

Visit Greenwich, in partnership with City Cruises, has launched “Greenwich: An Unmissable Time”, a new visitor destination campaign that brings cinematic inspiration to real-life adventure.