Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) and US President Donald Trump (L) shake hands as Starmer finishes his opening statement and hands over to Trump at a Business event at Chequers, in Aylesbury, central England, on Sept. 18, 2025, on the second day of the US President’s second State Visit. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP |

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  &nbspApril 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

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

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”