Sanya, on the southern tip of China’s Hainan island, is already proving a popular destination for European holiday makers. But some foreigners are also coming to make it their home. And thes... Read more
Venice was suffering over-tourism, an aging population and sinking foundations. Then the floods came
The popular tourist destination has been hit by the worst flooding in 50 years this week, resulting in damage worth hundreds of millions of euros. Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte... Read more
Cathay Pacific will transfer 16 orders for narrowbody Airbus aircraft to HK Express, its newly acquired budget airline, in a move that underscores confidence in the low-cost carrier and the... Read more
Turkey will send captured ISIS members back to their countries even if their citizenships have been revoked, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday, criticizing the approach of Euro... Read more
China’s visa-free policy for designated cities is being given a shot in the arm with the announcement that from 1 December, the number of cities will be significantly increased to 23 destina... Read more
Dubai has been named one of the world’s best cities for travellers to visit in 2020 by global travel authority Lonely Planet. The ‘Best in Travel 2020’ list, which has been curated by Lonely... Read more
Dubai has been in the grip of a Greek food fever since the end of 2018, with a slew of Hellenic (and -inspired) eateries opening up all over town. Among them, and located in the city’s touri... Read more
Travelling can be about discovering new places, experiencing different cultures and meeting amazing people. However, it can also be about re-visiting favorite destinations to see how they ha... Read more
Dunedin students say the flat party culture has grown in response to Otago University acting as the fun police and clamping down on student pubs and bars. But a leading preventive medicine r... Read more
You can’t travel better if you don’t know what’s going on in the world around you. That’s why each week, ESSENCE will bring you the latest in trending travel news to keep you informed, disco... Read more
