Travel safety

Business travelers, cruising and live events
Inexpensive hotels and swaying palm trees have long attracted travelers to Southeast Asia, but Singapore is doubling down on a ...

Is it safe to travel to Thailand right now? Thai officials say yes
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is expecting that country’s upcoming Songkran festival will generate more tourism revenue than it did ...

Which country has the best passport? See the 2025 ranking
Ireland has the strongest passport in the world, according to the Nomad Passport Index 2025. It’s the first time that ...

Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire causes power outage
A plane taking off from Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom. Tim Ireland | Xinhua | Getty Images Britain’s Heathrow ...

Is Singapore expensive? Yes but travelers visit for other reasons
British national Tony Cross first set foot in Singapore in 1992, when the city-state’s main draws were its glitzy malls, ...

Chinese travelers scrap holiday trips to Thailand over safety concerns
Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as concerns over the kidnapping of ...

Company pairs travelers with the visually impaired
Glyn Evans has been on 30 trips with the same travel company, but he can still pinpoint the moment that ...

The world’s top hotels and restaurants are changing how they serve water
You can ask for a bottle of Evian or San Pellegrino at Singapore’s three-Michelin-starred Restaurant Zen. But you won’t get ...

Luxury safaris adapt as travelers push for meaningful experiences
Luxury safari-goers were once all about spotting lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes and rhinos — albeit while staying in nicer tents ...

The world’s busiest flight routes in 2024
Hong Kong-Taipei is the busiest international flight route, according to a report released Tuesday by aviation intelligence company OAG. The ...