To Hel and back? Not on bus 666 after Polish operator changes number
Hel is a magnet for holidaymakers who are attracted by its sandy beaches and forest trails.
Sat Jun 17 2023
British airport disruption ominous for global travel recovery
Cancelled flights, long queues and staff shortages have disrupted the travel plans of British holidaymakers.
Wed Jun 01 2022
Slow moving traffic on several major highways this afternoon
Traffic on several major highways was reported to be slow-moving this afternoon as holidaymakers return home after the Chinese New Year celebration.
Wed Feb 02 2022
Campsites evacuated as France battles wildfire near Saint-Tropez
French firefighters hampered by strong winds were battling to contain a wildfire as campsites packed with holidaymakers were evacuated.
Wed Aug 18 2021
Film fans, holidaymakers mingle for COVID-conscious Cannes comeback
Organisers and local authorities are banking on strict coronavirus protocols and testing to keep the event trouble-free.
Tue Jul 06 2021
'Gilded cage': Private pools, fancy meals in Thailand's luxury quarantine
Compulsory 14 days quarantine, two coronavirus tests, overseen by a "war room" of doctors and security guards, before enjoying the beach.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Italy closes nightclubs as coronavirus cases rise among young
New cases in the past week in Italy were more than double those registered three weeks ago.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Tourism: It's time to experience affordable 'kayangan' holiday packages
Holidaymakers are also entitled to an individual income tax relief of up to RM1,000 for domestic travel expenses until Dec 31, 2021.
Tue Jun 16 2020
New Zealand navy ships 'shellshocked' quake tourists to safety
The HMNZS Canterbury docked just outside Christchurch carrying about 450 holidaymakers, who gingerly made their way down the ship's gangplanks in the darkness clutching suitcases and backpacks.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Three dead after Thai train crashes into tour bus: police
Three Thais were killed Sunday when a train crashed into a double-decker bus carrying holidaymakers as it was crossing the line, police said.
Sun Apr 03 2016
What different nationalities do on holiday
The survey found that while Norwegians seek adventure and the French like a good party, Brits tend to prefer cultural escapades.
Sun Jan 17 2016
Freak storm sank China ferry with loss of 450 lives
The Eastern Star capsized with mostly elderly holidaymakers on board in June, the country's worst shipping disaster for more than six decades.
Wed Dec 30 2015
More travel chaos as volcano closes Bali airport again
Ash spewing from an Indonesian volcano closed Bali airport again Sunday, just a day after it reopened, causing fresh travel chaos for weary holidaymakers stranded on the holiday island.
Sun Jul 12 2015
Bali flights to resume after ash cloud closed airport
Holidaymakers stranded for days in Bali when a volcanic ash cloud forced the closure of the island's main airport began checking in for flights after Indonesian authorities reopened the terminal.
Sat Jul 11 2015
Thousands stranded as Indonesia's Mount Raung closes airports
Ash drifting from Mount Raung closed five airports on Friday, causing about 250 flights to be cancelled and stranding thousands of holidaymakers.
Fri Jul 10 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024