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Three men found guilty of murdering two Australian surfer brothers and US friend
The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were found at the bottom of a well.
October 9, 2026A beautiful Himalayan bird is changing its voice due to human activity, research shows
A sharp increase in human activity is affecting the way the Himalayan monal lives and communicates, studies show.
October 6, 2026Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses
The lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend.
October 2, 2026Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC
The deadly fighting has also spread to neighbouring regions, stranding tourists in Lalibela.
September 30, 2026National museums to stay free for all visitors
It follows discussions about whether charging tourists could boost museums' finances.
September 29, 2026The young women guiding tourists through India's night sky
Astronomy tourism is giving young women in Hanle income, confidence and a new role in their community.
September 26, 2026British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens
Four Americans and a Greek national are among those killed in a suspected gas explosion, officials said.
September 26, 2026Rising fuel costs hitting businesses and customers
Business owners say higher fuel costs are creating challenges on several fronts.
September 24, 2026Spain battles climate change on several fronts
A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.
September 22, 2026Tories pledge to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists
The party says scrapping the scheme in 2021 left the UK less competitive than European destinations.
September 21, 2026Traffic, tourism and economy among election concerns
Residents and business owners in Onchan discuss key concerns ahead of the House of Keys election.
September 16, 2026Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms - Reuters
Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms Reuters
September 8, 2026US carrier visit to Thailand's Pattaya lifts hope and sex-tourism risk - Reuters
US carrier visit to Thailand's Pattaya lifts hope and sex-tourism risk Reuters
September 4, 2026Trump to meet with travel industry CEOs on tourism push - reuters.com
Trump to meet with travel industry CEOs on tourism push reuters.com
September 2, 2026Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16
Another 28 people are injured in the accident in the South Sinai governorate, officials say.
September 2, 2026US aircraft carrier docks near Thai beach resort Pattaya after record 250 days at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism.
September 2, 2026B&B boss fears 'uneven playing field' over tourist tax
The introduction of a tourism levy in North Yorkshire is currently under consideration.
September 1, 2026BBC speaks with US group after 77 trekkers go missing in Nepal flood
The BBC’s Helena Humphrey visited Isha Foundation in the US state of Tennessee, that lost contact with their tour group on the China-Nepal border.
August 28, 2026Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals
Among the British nationals reported missing are a 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.
August 28, 2026Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
The 26-year-old was jailed for a year after he sparked anger with an expletive-laden post about the sacred holiday.
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Three men found guilty of murdering two Australian surfer brothers and US friend
Callum (left) and Jake Robinson were on a surfing trip in Mexico with their friend Carter Rhoad when they were killed during a suspected carjacking in 2024 Three men have been found guilty of murderi
A beautiful Himalayan bird is changing its voice due to human activity, research shows
The male monal has distinctive green, blue and copper plumage A sharp increase in human activity is having an impact on the way a Himalayan bird lives and communicates, two studies by Indian research
Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses
Hawaii's famous Hōlei Sea Arch, a 90-foot-tall (27.4m) lava rock structure that formed about 550 years ago, has collapsed into the Pacific Ocean. The collapse's exact time is not known. The arch was
Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC
Tanks and armoured vehicles were filmed passing through Alamata after days of clashes At least 52 civilians have been killed during three days of heavy fighting around Alamata in Ethiopia's northern
National museums to stay free for all visitors
Egyptian sculptures are among the collection at the British Museum in London Overseas visitors will not be charged to enter England's national museums after ministers decided against changing the uni
The young women guiding tourists through India's night sky
Padma Chamchot, Tsering Yangdol, Tsering Dolker and Palzes Angmo (left to right) - Hanle's astro-ambassadors, trained to guide visitors through the night sky It's 10pm and bitterly cold in Hanle. St
British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens
The building in the Plaka district was reduced to rubble strewn with household items Six people have died, including a British national, in an explosion that destroyed a building housing a holiday re
Rising fuel costs hitting businesses and customers
Flower shop owner Mark Nicholas said fuel costs had affected deliveries Businesses and consumers in a town say soaring fuel prices are having an impact on both their day-to-day operations and spendin
Spain battles climate change on several fronts
Farmer Juan Ángel Izquierdo says it is hard not to worry about wildfires In a small green meadow in the Gredos mountains, west of Madrid, a couple of dozen cows belonging to Juan Ángel Izquierdo and
Tories pledge to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch (left) and shadow culture secretary Rebecca Paul visited Bicester Village, a designer outlet shopping centre popular with tourists, to promote the policy The Conservative Pa
Traffic, tourism and economy among election concerns
Sally Hellwich has lived in Onchan for 30 years and runs a family business Residents and business owners in Onchan have said traffic, tourism and the cost of living are among their key concerns ahead
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US aircraft carrier docks near Thai beach resort Pattaya after record 250 days at sea
Watch: Why do US troops have history with this Thai city? After a record 250 days at sea without a port stop, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has docked in Thailand, giving i
Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16
At least 16 people have been killed in a bus crash in eastern Egypt, the country's health ministry has said. Another 28 people were injured on the road between Red Sea towns of Dahab and Nuweiba in t
B&B boss fears 'uneven playing field' over tourist tax
James (left) and Angela Rusden at Scarborough's Toulson Court B&B A Scarborough bed and breakfast owner has said businesses like his will face an "uneven playing field" if a so-called tourist tax is
Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals
Poudel says he has not heard from his wife in days Families of missing UK nationals have flown out to Nepal to search for their relatives. The death toll from the floods in Nepal and Tibet has risen
Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
Bali's usually bustling beaches turn empty during Nyepi, an annual Hindu holiday A Swiss tourist has been sentenced to one year in prison for insulting a sacred religious event on Indonesia's holiday
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