The United States is planning to expand the number of countries that were covered by its travel ban – and the new list may include over 30 countries. US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, on Thursday, during an interview on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle, when asked whether President Donald Trump’s administration would increase the […]
WASHINGTON – The US plans to expand the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Dec 4. Ms Noem, in an interview on Fox News, was asked to confirm whether the administration of President Donald Trump would be increasing the number of […]
Holidaymakers often share how simply strolling through cities and towns is the best way to explore a destination. By losing themselves to hidden side streets full of local life, food and music, visitors can find independent stores and charming hotspots that locals already know and love. Now two of Britain’s streets are being celebrated on […]
The first time I stayed in a hostel, I was 29 and felt too old. I’d just started working as a financial analyst, making decent money, and I could have afforded a hotel. But something made me book a bed in a shared room in a hostel outside Barcelona. That decision changed how I thought […]
DEAR ABBY: I have always wanted to do some exotic travel. I’m retired now, but my wife has medical issues. She can still drive, shop, etc., but international travel would be too much for her. I don’t mind traveling alone, and I have saved up enough with such trips in mind. I don’t want to […]
Samantha Brown of Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Thomas Bloxham As the long nights of winter set in, it’s time for a taste of armchair travel inspiration courtesy of PBS. If you’re looking for a few ideas on where to travel in 2026, check out the new episodes from two of the network’s most popular […]
Dec 5, 2025 – 5.00am Gift this article Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Login Tis the season for trend predictions. As the year’s end approaches, my inbox pings merrily away, filling with announcements and memos detailing how, where […]
Last Updated:December 04, 2025, 22:54 IST The US State Department said that there is a very high risk of wrongful detention of US nationals in Venezuela and hence warned its citizens against visiting the country. US said any plans to visit Venezuela or remain in the country if they’re already there “due to the high […]
Planning your travels for the new year? You should absolutely factor in those long-standing bucket list entries, but if you’re looking for some fresh inspiration, 2026 promises a world of brand-new travel experiences. From sleeping over in an open-air museum to journeying through ancient landscapes on e-bikes, ziplining over glorious wildlife reserves and partying through a solar eclipse […]
Councillors unanimously agreed the changes to the annual Newton Aycliffe Santa Tours, which have been a cherished tradition for six decades. The tours will go ahead this year, but with a revised ‘hybrid model’ to meet updated safety and insurance requirements. Santa tours meeting at Newton Aycliffe Town Council. (Image: Stuart Boulton) In previous years, […]
