Hong Kong’s decision on October 20, 2026, to issue an amber outbound travel alert for France has focused new attention on weeks of nationwide protests that have disrupted parts of Paris and other major cities, prompting tour cancellations and itinerary changes for travelers with near-term plans. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! How

Typhoon Champi has forced more than 200 flight cancellations across Taiwan and Japan, also disrupting travel to Okinawa and surrounding islands, Hong Kong and China as authorities warn of destructive winds, heavy rain and dangerous seas. Taiwan issued a land warning on Wednesday, 22 October 2026 as the powerful typhoon approached with airlines cancelling services

US travelers planning trips to conflict zones and other high-risk destinations are being urged by new guidance and legal commentary to prepare formal wills and organize key documents before they depart. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Rare warnings in the starkest US travel advisories Publicly available information shows that the US government’s

Passport in hand, bags half-packed, and a Disney park on the itinerary: that’s the dream. But before you board a plane, there’s one page worth a few minutes of your time. According to a recent report, the U.S. Department of State has recently added or changed several travel advisories, and some of the places on

Ever thought about what it feels like to travel beneath the sea? At Ocean Park Hong Kong, travellers can experience something similar aboard the Ocean Express, a submarine-themed train that takes them through a 1.3-kilometre tunnel in just four minutes. Scroll down to learn more. Inside Hong Kong’s Underwater Ocean Express Train Connecting the Waterfront

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced the release of Stephen James Hubbard, an American teacher who was taken from his home in Ukraine after Russia’s full-scale invasion, as the Kremlin leader met with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg to discuss restarting negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. Putin told Witkoff that

Published on October 22, 2026 Drawing upon nearly a decade of local experience, Forbes Australia‘s lifestyle correspondent reveals his own black book of best-in-class luxury accom in the +852… A world-class public transport infrastructure, singular cultural experiences, and robust access to parkland/green spaces underpin the quality of Hong Kong’s luxury hospitality — and the city-at-large.

If you’re looking for a trip that combines vibrant festivals with unique culinary experiences and stunning natural scenery, Hong Kong ( China ) this season will surely make you want to go immediately. The streets were filled with lively Halloween festivities. In late October, visitors to Hong Kong can immerse themselves in the vibrant Halloween

Forget Europe or Manhattan or even Alaska—Priceline says try Birmingham, Alabama. Yes, the unassuming Southern city has officially claimed the top spot on the booking platform’s list of trending domestic destinations for 2027, according to its new Where to Next? Travel Trends Report. The ranking draws on year-over-year growth in Priceline searches between May 2025

Hong Kong has issued an amber outbound travel alert for France following weeks of nationwide protests and sporadic unrest, a move that is prompting travelers worldwide to reassess upcoming trips and pay closer attention to fast-changing conditions on the ground. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Alert triggered by widening protest movement The

With just two weeks until Election Day, the race for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat is heating up as Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico bring their campaigns to the Houston area. Both candidates are making a final push to win over voters in one of the country’s most closely watched Senate races. Texas hasn’t

People walk past a looted store after violence erupted during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools in Paris, Oct 19, 2026. (PHOTO/AP) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Tuesday issued an amber outbound travel alert (OTA) for France. The move was made in view of

Several Hong Kong schools are considering withdrawing from next month’s iGEM competition in Paris amid concerns over unrest in France, as the Education Bureau stressed that student safety should remain the top priority for overseas study activities. More than 30 secondary schools and universities, involving nearly 600 students and teachers, had been scheduled to travel

Published on 20/10/2026 – 21:04 GMT+2 The United Kingdom has pledged to provide “additional defensive military support” to Saudi Arabia as it continues to come under attack from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In a statement, the department said Typhoon fighter jets would fly “defensive counter air missions”

Holiday travel has become quite the chore. Between high check-in fees, long security lines and middle seats that seem to only get tighter, you may find yourself feeling more stressed than excited about your next trip. To mitigate travel-related mishaps and to make your time en route to wherever you’re headed easier, the NBC Selected

The United States has issued a new round of travel advisory updates for multiple destinations, sharpening warnings for parts of the Middle East and other regions while keeping in place a worldwide caution that urges Americans to remain alert to evolving security risks abroad. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Fresh Advisories Highlight

China-US ocean freight rates hold steady as post-holiday space tightens Published 3:20 pm Tuesday, October 20, 2026 by Mike Emiliani for Freight Right Mid-October 2026 saw the global trading landscape focus heavily on technical compliance and long-term litigation management, reports Freight Right, a freight forwarder and licensed customs broker based in Los Angeles. U.S. Customs

Mountain trails just minutes from the city. A moon landing by the harbour. Christmas lights dancing across skyscrapers. Between its outdoor escapes and a packed festive calendar, Hong Kong offers year-end experiences your family can’t get anywhere else, and it’s just four hours away. It goes without saying that Hong Kong is a favourite travel