Etihad Airways is offering a limited-time discount on its Pets Onboard service, giving travelers a chance to fly with their cats and dogs at a reduced rate through the end of May 2026. The Abu Dhabi based carrier is the only airline in the UAE that allows pets to travel inside the cabin with their
Sign up for our newsletter and get our latest content in your inbox. Subscribe Etihad Airways is lowering the cost of bringing pets into the cabin, rolling out a limited-time $399 fare for its “Pets Onboard” service as more travellers choose to fly with their furry friends. Passengers who book and travel by 31 May
By Hoang Vu  April 16, 2026 | 05:00 am PT Infrastructure improvement, streamlined security processes and cutting-edge passenger services have taken Hong Kong International Airport to the global forefront, even ahead of long-dominant Singapore Changi, insiders said. Hong Kong was named the world’s best airport based on votes from 2.5 million travelers in more than
April 17, 2026, 3:01 a.m. ET The United States is losing its market share of international travelers despite a global increase in tourism, according to data from the World Travel & Tourism Council. North America was the slowest-growing tourism market in 2025, while the Asia-Pacific region grew significantly, research found. Despite more people taking international
The United Kingdom’s long-planned Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirement quietly moved from pilot to full enforcement on April 15, adding a new pre-travel hoop for millions of visa-exempt visitors, including Americans. Airlines must now verify that passengers hold an approved ETA—costing £16 (about $20) and valid for two years—before boarding flights, ferries or Eurostar trains
The contestants set off on the next leg of their journey in Turkey 21:32, 16 Apr 2026Updated 21:39, 16 Apr 2026 A hot air balloon experience at sunrise in Cappadocia, Turkey(Image: BBC) Race Across the World viewers said the same thing after several breathtaking places were showcased on screen once again. The popular BBC programme
3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 16, 2026 10:02 PM IST Clarifying that extradited “gangster” Kumar Pillai, who was extradited from Singapore in 2016, cannot be compelled to travel there, a special court Thursday said that he can return to Hong Kong. Pillai is a citizen of Hong Kong. “The applicant (Pillai) is permitted to travel to
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has reported that the city welcomed 4.35 million visitor arrivals in March 2026, a year-on-year increase of 14 %. Non-mainland travellers accounted for 27 % of the total, a noticeable uptick compared with previous months. Officials credited the growth to a packed calendar of international events, including Art Basel
Your pet can now fly with you as Etihad Airways drops its onboard fee to $399 for a limited time For anyone who hates leaving their pet behind at the airport goodbye gate, this one feels personal. Etihad Airways has just made it easier and cheaper to fly with your cat or dog, rolling out
April 15, 2026, 12:39 p.m. ET Have flight plans to the United Kingdom this year? You’ll need more than a passport to get you into the U.K. As of late February, the British government started requiring an electronic travel authorization (ETA) or visa for most foreign tourists. Starting April 23, an ETA will also be
UK 2026 visa revamp eases travel, tightens residency norms MUMBAI: Indian professionals and students eyeing opportunities in the United Kingdom may find it easier to travel and take up short-term assignments, but settling there permanently is set to become more challenging under a revamped immigration system rolled out in 2026.The changes mark a decisive shift
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › New entry requirements for the UK aim to strengthen border security and better track international travelers, impacting frequent flyers from Rhode Island.Warwick Today Travelers from Rhode Island heading to the United Kingdom will soon need more than just a passport to enter the country. A new Electronic
King Charles III’s diplomatic mission to the United States was always going to be a tough challenge, but new comments from President Donald Trump indicate just how steep the mountain he has to climb has become. Why It Matters In the United Kingdom, Charles’ state visit to the U.S. later this month is widely seen
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 1, 2026 shows high-speed trains at a maintenance depot in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province. (PHOTO / XINHUA) China’s railway operator will launch a peak operation schedule featuring additional services, including overnight high-speed trains, to accommodate surging demand during the upcoming May Day holiday travel rush, China State
Hong Kong’s tourism reboot is taking clearer shape as the ITE 2026 Industry Forum places cultural, eco, and inclusive tourism at the center of plans to redefine the city’s visitor economy and global role. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Forum Sets Agenda for Hong Kong’s Tourism Reset The ITE 2026 Industry Forum
April 15 2026, 10:57 am | BY Adam Shaw | No Comments Dentsu Hong Kong has partnered with Standard Chartered Hong Kong to launch the bank’s first AI-enabled premium travel video. By combining imaginative storytelling with intelligent media execution, the collaboration redefines how financial brands bring travel aspirations to life, moving beyond conventional production constraints
HONG KONG – Hong Kong is fine-tuning its tourism strategy to focus on “high-value” visitors, as the city seeks to broaden its appeal beyond budget-conscious travellers from the mainland. An annual work plan to reinvigorate tourism in Hong Kong, presented to the legislature on April 10, said tourism officials will double down on pursuing “high-value”
April 15, 2026, 3:01 a.m. ET A passport alone will no longer get you into the United Kingdom. As of late February, the British government started requiring an electronic travel authorization (ETA) or visa for most foreign tourists. Starting April 23, an ETA will also be required to visit the Channel islands of Jersey and
Hong Kong (ANTARA/ACN Newswire) – In view of the growing and increasingly pressing demand from mainland enterprises to go global, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has launched GoGlobal Connect. This will leverage the resources of HKTDC’s 51 offices worldwide to strengthen its service offerings and facilitate more effective connections between mainland enterprises and
Home » Latest Travel News of Hong Kong » The Moodie Davitt Report Unveils ‘The TREX Factor’ from Hong Kong: Exclusive Travel Retail Products Spotlighted for Global Consumers Published on April 14, 2026 Image generated with Ai The Moodie Davitt Report has officially entered a new era. They recently unveils an ambitious B2C
