Articles by James Miller — page 42
Unpacking the Surge in UAE Staycations: Hotels, Airfares, and New Experiences
As the UAE National Day approaches, the region sees a remarkable surge in staycations, with hotel bookings jumping by 35% compared to the previous year.
Torrential Rain and Floods Disrupt Edinburgh’s Travel Routes and Public Transport Services
Edinburgh has recently faced significant travel disruptions due to heavy rainfall and flooding, throwing a wrench in the daily commute for residents and visitors alike.
How Reinstating Tax-Free Shopping Could Boost Burberry and UK’s Luxury Tourism Appeal
Luxury British brand Burberry has urged the government to bring back a tax-free shopping scheme for international tourists, aiming to fuel growth in tourist spending and revitalize London’s position as a premier shopping destination.
Zostel’s Global Expansion Hits a Milestone with 100th Hostel in Phuket, Thailand
Celebrated as India's largest community-driven backpacker hostel chain, Zostel has taken a big leap by launching its 100th property — and importantly, its first outside India — in Phuket, Thailand.
Can Bali’s Sanur SEZ Turn the Island into Asia’s Medical Tourism Destination?
Bali is making strides towards becoming a prominent medical tourism hotspot in Asia by launching the Sanur Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
Experience Saudi Arabia Aboard the Ultra-Luxury Dream of the Desert Train – Now Accepting Pre-Reservations
Italy’s Arsenale S.p.A has introduced pre-reservations for Dream of the Desert, an ultra-luxury train set to launch in Saudi Arabia by late 2026.
Winter Travel Trends Show German Tourists Opting for Egypt Over Majorca in 2025
Majorca, famed for its sun-kissed beaches and bustling winter tourism, is witnessing an unexpected change in its visitor demographics, especially among German travelers.
Embrace Volunteer Tourism: Authentic Global Experiences from Southeast Asia and Beyond
Travel today is evolving past simply ticking off sights; more people seek experiences that blend adventure and altruism.
L’Occitane en Provence Expands Its Global Hospitality Footprint with Innovative Partnerships
As the seasons shift, L’Occitane en Provence is ramping up its global reach through fresh partnerships across the hospitality sector, blending sustainability, luxury, and immersive sensory experiences.
SpiceJet Reports Q2 FY26 Loss but Gears Up for Fleet Expansion and Winter Capacity Surge
SpiceJet announced a consolidated net loss of INR 447.7 crore (excluding forex) for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, marking a slight increase compared to the previous year's Q2 loss of INR 424.26 crore.
Etihad Airways Expands Its Saudi Arabia Network with Direct Flights to Medina from Abu Dhabi
This week marks the start of Etihad Airways' direct flight service connecting Abu Dhabi to Medina, extending the airline’s reach in Saudi Arabia.
EKFC gears up to provide over 300,000 meals with global flavors at Dubai Airshow 2025
The upcoming Dubai Airshow 2025 will witness an impressive culinary feat as Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), the event’s official caterer, prepares to serve more than 300,000 meals.