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'I'm a travel expert and this island is the perfect dupe for The Maldives'
Brits are beginning to turn away from some of the traditionally popular holiday destinations, instead looking for lesser-known alternatives or 'dupes' of their favourite holiday spots. One increasingly popular destination is The Maldives, with an...
Owner: Reach PLC
Irish passports have major travelling perk that most countries do not but people unaware
The Irish passport has been named the most powerful in the world. The Nomad Passport Index calculated this based on several factors, including the countries offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access, the allowance of dual citizenship and global...
Owner: Reach PLC
Travel: Where to take a cruise holiday in 2025
An easy, stress-free way to see multiple destinations without having to repack suitcases dozens of times, cruise holidays are becoming a way of holiday life for many. According to industry body Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), 2.3...
Owner: Malcolm Denmark
Irish passport holders given incredible travel perk other countries don’t have
The Irish passport has been named the most powerful in the world. The Nomad Passport Index calculated this based on several factors, including the countries offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access, the allowance of dual citizenship and global...
Owner: Reach PLC
Trump administration delays plans to ban foreign nationals traveling to the US from 43 countries
The Trump administration's plan to ban people from 43 countries from travelling to the US is delayed indefinitely. Trump issued an executive order on January 20 requiring intensified security vetting of any foreigners seeking admission to the US...
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Trump administration delays plans to ban foreign nationals traveling to the US from 43 countries
The Trump administration's plan to ban people from 43 countries from travelling to the US is delayed indefinitely. Trump issued an executive order on January 20 requiring intensified security vetting of any foreigners seeking admission to the US...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Liberia Faces Possible U.S. Travel Restrictions Under New Trump Policy
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Liberian Observer
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Liberia is at risk of facing U.S. visa restrictions as the Trump administration considers a new and broader travel ban that could affect citizens of up to 43 countries. According to sources familiar with the deliberations, Liberia has been placed...
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5 incredible countries that deserve more tourists—and why you should go!
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The Times of India
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Discover the world's least visited countries like Tuvalu, Nauru, and São Tomé and Príncipe. These hidden gems offer crystal-clear waters, unique cultures, and secluded beaches. Explore Kiribati's untouched diving spots, or escape to Comoros for...
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
Mali retaliates against US visa bond policy with reciprocal measures
In a striking act of diplomatic reciprocity, Mali has announced new visa bond requirements for American travelers, mirroring the same measures recently imposed by Washington on Malian citizens. The move marks the latest escalation in growing...
Owner: Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
Nation could miss World Cup after being listed in Trump’s travel ban amid SA, US govt controversy
Donald Trump has proposed a travel ban targeting certain countries and the ban could potentially impact nations participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup The ban has raised concerns regarding international sports relations and the global nature of...
Owner: Vitaliy Laptenok
Revealed: the world’s most expensive countries to travel to in 2025
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Time Out
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Closely sticking to a small budget is the only way some of us get to travel – which is why this recent ranking of the cheapest countries in the world to travel this year from price comparison site HelloSafe makes for an ideal resource to plan your...
Owner: Peter Dubens
Trump’s travel ban: Over half the countries on the list are in Africa
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Africa Report
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Following President Donald Trump‘s 20 January executive order requiring intensified security vetting of foreigners seeking entry into the US, his administration is gearing up to issue a series of travel restrictions for the citizens of 43...
Owner: Jeune Afrique Media Group
Sustainable Travel Innovators: T+L's 2025 Global Vision Awards
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Travel + Leisure
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Every year, Travel + Leisure presents its Global Vision Awards, where we acknowledge individuals, products, destinations, and organizations pioneering sustainable and eco-friendly travel. These visionaries are focused on the future of travel—and...
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Germany Updates Travel Advice for Its Citizens Headed to US
The German Foreign Ministry has advised its citizens regarding travel to the United States, warning them about the reasons why they could be denied entry. This travel advice followed reports of three German nationals being denied entry and were...
Owner: Besart Bajrami
Mali retaliates against US visa fees
US nationals visiting Mali will be required to post a $10,000 bond for tourist and business visas in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administration’s imposition on the West African country. Mali has become the latest African nation to be hit...
Owner: Justin B. Smith & Ben Smith
College Issues Travel Warning Amid ICE Crackdown
Brown University issued a travel warning to international students and faculty after a staff member was deported to Lebanon by the Trump administration. Newsweek reached out to Brown University for comment. Why It Matters President Donald Trump,...
Owner: Johnathan Davis & Dev Pragad
Columbus families likely to be hurt by proposed Trump travel bans
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The Daily Record - Ohio
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A new Trump Administration memo reveals potential travel restrictions on 41 countries, impacting family reunifications for many American families. The proposed ban, similar to a 2017 executive order, raises concerns about potential discrimination...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Cambodia confident of removal from US ‘Yellow List’ travel restrictions after review
Cambodia is optimistic about a favourable outcome in the US government’s review of its ‘Yellow List’ of proposed travel restrictions, according to Chum Sounry, Spokesman and Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International...
Owner: Mohan Tirugmanasam Bandam
New Trump 2.0 Travel Ban Expected to Target 40+ Countries: What You Need to Know
The Trump Administration is reportedly finalizing a new travel ban that will prohibit or severely limit the citizens of more than 40 countries from entering the United States. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO)...
US Considers Travel Bans and Restrictions for 22 African Nations, Including Angola, Benin, Zimbabwe
Angola, Benin, Republic of Congo, Liberia, and Zimbabwe are among the African countries that may soon face travel bans or restrictions in the United States, according to a report. The Trump administration is reportedly considering a sweeping set...
Owner: Nduka Obaigbena