Read before you leave – London

The United Kingdom’s capital has always been a drawcard for Australians intrigued by its history, enamoured of its buzzing energy and comforted by its many, many pubs. An ancient city – there has been human habitation on the site of London since before Roman times – it’s also a modern capital, a global leader in…

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UK rules out travel restrictions on Kenya over Ebola

British High Commissioner Matt Baugh said Kenya had demonstrated strong preparedness through isolation facilities, contact tracing and measures to manage suspected cases. Speaking during a reception celebrating UK-Kenya relations at Tononoka Social Hall in Mombasa, Mr Baugh said Britain would continue monitoring the situation and updating its travel advice as necessary. “At the moment Kenya…

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Nickelback 2027 UK Tour: Dates and Ticket Prices

Dust off your air guitars: rock legends Nickelback are touring next year and will be visiting the UK at a string of venues. That’s right, the Canadian rock band from the 2000s that sung classics like ‘Rockstar’ and ‘How You Remind Me’ will be embarking on a worldwide tour named Everything Under The Sun after their…

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New Huanggang Port cuts Shenzhen-Hong Kong border clearance to about five minutes

ASM, Philippine Canadian InquirerOctober 13, 2026 Photo courtesy: CGTN Frontline HONG KONG — Crossing between Shenzhen and Hong Kong has become significantly faster with the opening of the redeveloped Huanggang Port, which now allows eligible travelers to complete immigration procedures for both sides through a single clearance process. The rebuilt border crossing officially began operations…

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A Remote Welsh Beach Has Been Named the Best in the UK

Forget Cornwall’s famous coves and Brighton’s fun-filled rocky beaches, a secluded beach in Wales has just been deemed the best in the UK. Traeth Llanddwyn on the quaint island of Anglesey has been crowned the best beach in the country in Condé Nast Traveller’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. They’re in good company, as we also picked…

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AI-enabled spending fuels China’s holiday economy

(261007) — BEIJING, Oct. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) — Children play a board game with an AI robot at Basha Village in Congjiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Oct. 6, 2026. Advanced technologies such as exoskeleton devices, AI-powered glasses and robots have enabled diverse and dazzling experiences at tourist destinations across China during the National Day…

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Same premium, smaller cover: the age cuts hidden in travel plans

Keeping full benefits for older travellers cost 27% to 36% more in a Hong Kong study, while Policybazaar says some plans tighten sub-limits from 50 Travel insurance policies with similar medical coverage can offer substantially different levels of protection, with some plans introducing additional benefit restrictions for travelers as young as 50, according to insurance…

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