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Hong Kong high-speed rail adds 16 new mainland destinations, boosting cross-border business travel

Hong Kong’s cross-boundary mobility network received a major upgrade on January 26 when the MTR Corporation inaugurated direct high-speed rail services to 16 additional mainland cities. The new timetable links West Kowloon Station with hubs in eastern China, the Chaoshan region of Guangdong and the coastal cities of Xiamen and Fuzhou, expanding the network to

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Government proposes 25 % hike to Electronic Travel Authorisation fee

Just ten months after raising the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) fee from £10 to £16, the Home Office now plans to push the price up again to £20—an increase of 25 %. A briefing seen by Business Travel News confirms that parliamentary approval will be sought in the coming weeks.(businesstravelnews.com) The ETA is the U.K.’s

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Spain Joins Mexico, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and One Hundred and Sixty-One Countries for Record-Breaking FITUR 2026, Reaffirming Its Leadership in Global Tourism

Home » Latest Travel News » Spain Joins Mexico, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and One Hundred and Sixty-One Countries for Record-Breaking FITUR 2026, Reaffirming Its Leadership in Global Tourism Published on January 27, 2026 By: Paramita Sarkar FITUR 2026, the International Tourism Trade Fair, closed its doors on a high note, drawing more than

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Hong Kong’s High-Speed Rail Network Grows with 16 New Destinations and Special Offers

Home » Hong Kong News » Hong Kong’s High-Speed Rail Network Grows with 16 New Destinations and Special Offers Published on January 27, 2026 On January 26, 2026, the High-Speed Rail (HSR) Hong Kong Section, operated by MTR Corporation, reached a significant milestone with an expansion that has transformed its connectivity. With the addition of

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United Kingdom Faces Escalating Winter Chaos as Storm Chandra Unleashes Ferocious Winds Relentless Rain Heavy Snowfall and Widespread Travel Disruption Across Regions

Home » United Kingdom Travel News » United Kingdom Faces Escalating Winter Chaos as Storm Chandra Unleashes Ferocious Winds Relentless Rain Heavy Snowfall and Widespread Travel Disruption Across Regions Published on January 27, 2026 The United Kingdom has been pushed into a full-scale winter crisis as Storm Chandra swept across the country with a rare

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Hong Kong Ignites a Bold Travel Rail Breakthrough Redefining Cross-Border Mobility With Sweeping High-Speed Connections Unlocking Seamless Access Across Mainland China

Home » RAILWAY NEWS » Hong Kong Ignites a Bold Travel Rail Breakthrough Redefining Cross-Border Mobility With Sweeping High-Speed Connections Unlocking Seamless Access Across Mainland China Published on January 27, 2026 Hong Kong is driving this game-changing travel rail expansion to make cross-border journeys faster, simpler, and far more connected, as a newly upgraded high-speed

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Hong Kong Rugby Sevens: Why This Legendary Weekend Is Worth Travelling For

There are sporting events, and then there are full-blown cultural moments, and the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens firmly sits in the latter camp. Equal parts elite rugby tournament, city-wide party and international bucket-list experience, this iconic weekend is a rite of passage for sports fans, social butterflies and anyone who loves a good excuse to

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Hong Kong-Mainland high-speed rail adds 16 new cities and launches ‘buy-one-get-one’ ticket deal

Hong Kong’s cross-border high-speed rail network marked another milestone on 26 January 2026, when the MTR Corporation inaugurated services to 16 additional mainland Chinese cities—including Nanjing, Wuxi, Hefei, Yangzhou and Taizhou—taking the total network to 110 destinations reachable from West Kowloon Station. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan described

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EasyJet Is Launching Three New Summer Holiday Routes From the UK to Italy and Portugal

Holiday bargain hunters, heads up. Affordable carrier easyJet has announced several new routes from UK airports for this summer, featuring popular European destinations. EasyJet is launching three new services, offering more options for holidaymakers around the UK. Two of the new routes are from Newcastle and one takes off from Manchester. Newcastle is getting budget

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Brazil Joins Mexico, United Kingdom, Colombia, Italy, Spain, and Others in Propelling US Tourism Despite the Overall Decline with a Significant Growth in Tourist Arrivals: Everything You Need to Know

Home » Latest Travel News » Brazil Joins Mexico, United Kingdom, Colombia, Italy, Spain, and Others in Propelling US Tourism Despite the Overall Decline with a Significant Growth in Tourist Arrivals: Everything You Need to Know Published on January 27, 2026 As global travel demand softened, Brazil joins the Mexico, United Kingdom, Colombia, Italy, Spain,

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Large proportion of blind and partially sighted people fear train travel in UK, survey shows

A large proportion of blind and partially sighted people in the United Kingdom do not regularly use rail transport and are anxious about how easily they can access train services, according to a damning new survey by a UK charity. Research by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), found that up to 80%

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British Airways Ownership Explained: How the United Kingdom and Spain Shape Control Inside IAG

Home » Airlines News of UK » British Airways Ownership Explained: How the United Kingdom and Spain Shape Control Inside IAG Published on January 26, 2026 British Airways has long been viewed as a symbol of the United Kingdom, closely tied to London and its global aviation heritage. Yet, questions around ownership, influence, and control

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United Kingdom Leads Green Revolution in Public Transport with Launch of Electric Double-Decker Buses to Transform Regional Travel and Cut Emissions

Home » United Kingdom Travel News » United Kingdom Leads Green Revolution in Public Transport with Launch of Electric Double-Decker Buses to Transform Regional Travel and Cut Emissions Published on January 26, 2026 The United Kingdom is setting a new benchmark for sustainable public transportation with the introduction of electric double-decker buses, designed to revolutionize

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United States, United Kingdom, Australia Travelers Love Everest—But United Airlines, British Airways, and Hilton Face a Harsh Reality at Kathmandu Airport

Home » TRAVEL NEWS » United States, United Kingdom, Australia Travelers Love Everest—But United Airlines, British Airways, and Hilton Face a Harsh Reality at Kathmandu Airport Published on January 26, 2026 United States, United Kingdom, Australia travelers are returning to Nepal in growing numbers, drawn by the magnetic pull of Mount Everest, sacred heritage sites,

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United States Joins United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, and Canada as Travelers Flock to Jaipur for Valentine’s 2026, with Emirates, Air India, Etihad, and Taj Hotels Turning the Pink City into a Global Capital of Heritage Romance

Home » TOURISM NEWS » United States Joins United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, and Canada as Travelers Flock to Jaipur for Valentine’s 2026, with Emirates, Air India, Etihad, and Taj Hotels Turning the Pink City into a Global Capital of Heritage Romance Published on January 26, 2026 United States, United Kingdom, and France travelers

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United States, Australia, United Kingdom and Japan Eye New Zealand: Delta, United Airlines and Hilton Cash In as Raglan’s 2026 World Surf League Stop Sparks Global Travel Frenzy

Home » Airline News of US » United States, Australia, United Kingdom and Japan Eye New Zealand: Delta, United Airlines and Hilton Cash In as Raglan’s 2026 World Surf League Stop Sparks Global Travel Frenzy Published on January 26, 2026 United States, Australia, United Kingdom and Japan are turning their attention to New Zealand as

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Dual British-Australian citizens issued urgent warning ahead of new passport rules: ‘Paid $600’

Australian citizens travelling overseas are being warned about so-called “middleman” websites that claim to help tourists secure essential government documents before departure, amid new UK entry rules affecting hundreds of thousands of Aussies. The changes mean some dual UK-Australian citizens must now enter the UK on a British passport or pay for a certificate of

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UK ETA: Dual British-Australian citizens warned to prepare for upcoming passport changes

The UK will soon strictly enforce its ETA scheme from February 25; a big change which means dual Australian-British or Australian-Irish nationals – who are exempt from needing an ETA – must have a valid UK or Irish passport to travel in and out of Britain or Ireland. Dual British-Australian citizens need a valid UK

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London, United Kingdom : Your Ultimate Valentine’s Day 2026 Destination for Unmatched Romance, Why You Should Celebrate in This Romantic City And More – All You Need To Know Now !

Home » United Kingdom Travel News » London, United Kingdom : Your Ultimate Valentine’s Day 2026 Destination for Unmatched Romance, Why You Should Celebrate in This Romantic City And More – All You Need To Know Now ! Published on January 25, 2026 Valentine’s Day in 2026 is set to be nothing short of spectacular,

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