Canada issues new warnings ahead of summer travel season

Breadcrumb Trail Links Life News Advisories for popular international destinations coincide with rising domestic travel and new incentives to stay in Canada. Departure drop off at the Ottawa Airport. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia The 2025...

Map Shows How Many Federal Holidays US Has Compared to Other Countries

Newsweek has created a map showing how many federal holidays the United States has compared to other countries, after President Donald Trump said there were "too many non-working holidays in America." Trump called for the number of holidays to...

Here Are The Countries With The Highest Rabies Risk As Doctors Warn UK Holidaymakers

Plane window Speaking on This Morning, Dr Zoe Williams recently advised holiday makers to “check which countries you’re at risk for rabies.” Whether you’ll be going for a long period of time, expecting to work with animals, or hoping to try some...

Travel quiz: Which country shares borders with Ecuador, Peru and Brazil?

Quito International Airport expansion progress after four-year hiatus

Aeropuerto Internacional de Quito’s CEO, outlines to International Airport Review, its expansion progress after halting the project in 2020 due to the pandemic, set to open by the end of 2025. Aeropuerto Internacional de Quito is Ecuador’s busiest...

Ayahuasca: US tourist’s death in Peru highlights how Amazonia’s sacred hallucinogenic ceremony continues to be the poster child of indigenous knowledge’s misappropriation 

The death of a United States (US) tourist in Peru earlier this month again brought issues of traditional knowledge’s misappropriation, lack of regulation as well as Access and Benefit Sharing to the fore, even as the 17th meeting of the Conference...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday

Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Saratoga man enhances travel photography skills in Dubai

Traveling photographer A Saratoga man is in Dubai as the only American accepted to an academy that nurtures tourism photography. Ethan Chang is a 21-year-old photographer and filmmaker who specializes in travel, commercial and cinematic media. He...

Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies

A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...

Traveling south on Brightline? Stop at this station for a chef-driven foodie experience

This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article. You want a little news brief instead, an amuse bouche of...

Jamaicans Urged to Get Yellow Fever Vaccine Before Travelling to Endemic Countries

Jamaicans planning to visit countries where yellow fever is endemic are urged to get vaccinated before travelling. This advice comes from Acting Senior Medical Officer of Health for Kingston and St. Andrew, Dr. Susan Strachan-Johnson, following an...

As Trump Shuts out Migrants, Spain Opens Its Doors and Fuels Economic Growth

Michael Robinson Chávez/For The Washington Post People wait at a bus stop in the largely Latino neighborhood of Oporto in Madrid. In Spain, “Latino” refers to those born in Latin America. The Washington Post 15:45 JST, June 21, 2025 MADRID – When...

The boom and bust of tourism

Tourism is booming — and overwhelming locals around the world. Some 1.4 billion people traveled internationally in 2024. That’s 1 in 6 humans! Riding camels in Morocco, learning to tango in Buenos Aires and exploring ancient stone temples in...

Florian Wirtz holidays with Liverpool star before £116m transfer as Milos Kerkez update revealed

German forward Wirtz is expected to fly in for a medical on Merseyside on Friday after a mammoth deal was finally struck with Bayer Leverkusen last week worth an initial guaranteed £100million up front plus a further potential £16m in add-ons,...

‘Ayahuasca tourism’ is a blight on Indigenous peoples and our environment

In the world of the Ecuadorian Amazon, humans, plants and animals are relatives, and ancient stories reflect real ecological relationships and Indigenous knowledge rooted in profound connections to the land. But one of those connections –...

The 50 hottest books to read now

Illustration: Nathalie Lees/Xxx Fiction Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A rich exploration of female experience, Adichie’s first novel in 10 years charts the lives and loves of four women in Nigeria and the US, from a “dream count” of...

Immigration Crackdown Stirs Uncertainty Among Ecuadorian Migrants in New York

Members receive weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Plus, NO ADS. Start your subscription today for just $1 for the first month. (Regular subscription options $4.99/month or $42/year/) Click here to subscribe. Stricter...

All 9 countries on the UK Foreign Office ‘no go’ travel list

There are many reasons the FCDO may advise against travel (Picture: Getty Images) The holiday checklist goes something like this: think about your budget, Google the weather, and check that your passport and travel insurance are in date. But it’s...

Authorities hint they know location of missing mother's body

Editor's note: On June 20, 2025, the husband of Colorado mom Suzanne Morphew was arrested for first-degree murder in her death more than five years ago. This is the second time Barry Morphew has faced murder charges in connection with her homicide...

How — and where — to travel this summer if you're on a tight budget

Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Beautiful sunset over the Kelowna featuring Okanagan Lake. Getty Images Article content Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from...