CHRISTMAS WAVE Were you waving at me? We’ve got a big bush fly season under way, courtesy of a wet winter that created good breeding conditions for flies. In last Saturday’s paper, Ben Harvey explained that it is the worst fly plague in living memory. And over the next few weeks, Perth and the South […]
Japan, Vietnam, Bali, solo travel, safaris in Africa, river cruising in Europe, and ocean cruising just about everywhere. West Australian travellers are all over the place, often several times a year. And 2026 is shaping up to be another big travelling year. Expect to book early to get your pick of tours, cruise cabins and […]
By REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest restriction to come since a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The expansion would […]
Homeland Security Head Kristi Noem announced that the United States will be adding 30 more countries to its travel ban. The announcement marks the latest travel restriction list issued by Washington, with more countries to be added. The proposed expansion builds on the current ban that includes 19 countries as of June. Criteria for Exclusion […]
THOMAS Tuchel’s men have to brace themselves for over 6,000 miles of travelling if they want to win the World Cup next summer. While England weren’t handed the easiest group for the tournament in North America next year, they didn’t get the hardest either with Croatia, Panama and Ghana in store. Sign up for the […]
A union boss has claimed hundreds of flights either side of Christmas risk being delayed or cancelled after London Luton Airport workers voted for six-day strike The Unite union claims more than 400 easyJet flights over the busy Christmas period could be hit by staff walk-outs (Image: Bloomberg via Getty Images) EasyJet passengers who are […]
Postpublished at 17:29 GMT 17:29 GMT These are the city hosts involved in each group. Group A: Guadalajara, Monterrey, Mexico City (Mexico), Atlanta (US) Group B: Toronto, Vancouver (Canada), Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle (US) Group C: Atlanta, Boston, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia (US) Group D: Vancouver (Canada), Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle (US) […]
Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. As joyful as the holidays are, it’s also a time of year when we spend more. And it’s not just gifts that can hit the budget hard — travel and preparing big meals for the family add up quickly. When you have extra expenses […]
Each year, the data analysts at Euromonitor International compare cities across the world on key criteria including tourism policy, tourism infrastructure, economic performance, sustainability, and health & safety, in order to create a ranking of the planet’s top 100 city destinations. It’s just released its 2025 list. Recommended: Time Out’s best cities in the world in […]
SMALL-GROUP TOURING CONTINUES TO SURGE Small-group travel has been one of the strongest touring trends of the post-pandemic era, and 2026 will only accelerate it, say multiple tour operators. For the Globus family of brands, Small Group Discovery tours remain the company’s highest-earning engine for Canadian advisors. Denise Harper, managing director of sales, Canada, says […]
