The GCC is rolling out a unified tourist visa pilot in late 2025, making it easier to travel across all six member countries with just one visa. Approved earlier this year, it’s designed to boost ...

[Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to clarify the restrictions on performing Umrah with a tourist visa.] Performing Umrah has always been a dream journey for millions of Muslims, but the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The U.S. government is shut down Wednesday after Congress failed to reach an agreement on a spending bill by the midnight deadline. The shutdown is having a big impact on ...

A tourist has been rescued after he was swept off the rocks while fishing at the remote Quobba coastline in north west WA. Local police have praised the work of quick-thinking locals, who raised the ...

The YouTuber recorded himself exploring Mumbai’s Dharavi with an Indian friend.(Instagram/pete.zogoulas) An Australian vlogger has drawn sharp criticism on social ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - While tourist destinations across the U.S. are seeing fewer visitors, especially from overseas, Florida is bucking the national trend. The ...

This happens every once in a while. Somebody in an ill-suited vehicle—or, heck, even a well-suited one—gets stuck on Colorado’s treacherous Black Bear Pass that overlooks the city of Telluride.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As of this week, anyone booking a holiday to Edinburgh may notice that prices are slightly more expensive than expected. On October 1, Edinburgh became the first Scottish local council to impose a ...

Hamilton Island, one of the nation’s most iconic tourism assets, failed to find a buyer at the $1bn asking price, but sources told The Australian that Blackstone, which bills itself as the world’s ...

Kandy Esala Perahera is one of the oldest and most magnificent cultural and religious festivals in Sri Lanka that attracts thousands of locals and tourists Increase primarily fuelled by a remarkable ...

The official tourist board of Cornwall has entered voluntary liquidation, the organisation has confirmed. A spokesperson for Visit Cornwall said the decision was due to "insurmountable financial ...