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Dubai's Visitor Rewards Bet Turns Residents Into Tourism Ambassadors

A new incentive campaign asks Dubai residents to bring friends and family to the city, revealing how destinations compete when regional uncertainty weighs on travel.

Jul 24, 2026/2 min read

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Europe’s Wildfires Are Rewriting the Summer Travel Map

Evacuations near Cap-Ferret and one of Spain’s largest fires show why Mediterranean and Atlantic holidays now require a live risk plan, not just insurance.

Jul 23, 2026/4 min read

A firefighting helicopter dropping water near a smoke-covered European forest and town

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Summer 2026 Travel: The World Cup and a Turbulent Region Collide

A World Cup spanning three countries and closed Middle East airspace are both reshaping summer routes and fares. Here is what is actually happening.

Jul 10, 2026/3 min read

A packed stadium crowd at a World Cup match with fans in team colors under stadium lights

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Plant-Based Dining Across the Smaller Gulf: Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman

A vegan bakery in Janabiyah, a Four Seasons tasting menu backed by a Saudi prince, and Muscat's coconut-bowl breakfast spot: the region's quieter vegan scene.

May 27, 2026/4 min read

A plant-based Gulf plate of roasted vegetables and hummus

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How to Travel Smarter on Points and Budgets in 2026

Points are getting devalued faster and fares are climbing. Here is how frugal travelers are still booking business class and cheap trips in 2026.

May 19, 2026/3 min read

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Digital Nomad Visas in 2026: Where the Map Moved

Bulgaria, Slovenia, Moldova and Sri Lanka all opened remote work routes recently. Here is where the digital nomad visa map actually shifted.

Mar 27, 2026/3 min read

A remote worker with a laptop at an outdoor cafe table in a tropical coastal town

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Beirut and Lebanon's Vegan and Plant-Forward Tables

Centuries of fasting cuisine gave Lebanon a plant-based head start. Here is where that history shows up on menus across Beirut today.

Mar 5, 2026/4 min read

A Lebanese mezze spread of hummus, tabbouleh and falafel

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Travel Tips for 2026: The Practical Playbook

New border tech, pricier fares and shifting rules make 2026 a year to plan smarter. Here is the real playbook for booking, packing and crossing borders.

Feb 11, 2026/3 min read

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Qatar's Plant-Based Dining Scene: Where to Eat Vegan in Doha

From a museum-attached vegan kitchen to a Pearl Qatar juice bar chain, Doha's plant-based restaurants are small in number but sharp in ambition.

Dec 18, 2025/5 min read

A bright vegan cafe interior on the Pearl Qatar with a granola bowl and smoothie on the counter

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Altitude: What Happens to the Body Above 2,500 Metres and How to Climb Without Getting Ill

Fitness does not protect you and youth does not either. The only reliable defences are a slow ascent, sleeping lower than you climbed, and turning round at the first sign that the headache is not going away.

Dec 9, 2025/3 min read

A group of trekkers on the trail to Everest Base Camp in Nepal in April 2018

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Where Everyone Went in 2025: The Destination Shifts That Defined the Year

Tokyo topped search interest, dupes replaced hotspots, and Bali and Puerto Vallarta surged. Inside the destinations that actually moved in 2025.

Dec 4, 2025/2 min read

An aerial view of a lesser-known coastal destination with turquoise water and green terrain