One month before the finale of the 63rd Eurovision Song Festival in Lisbon there are no hotel rooms in the Portuguese capital. In connection with this event, the arrival of tens of thousands of foreign tourists is expected.more
A summer travel destination has hit by a shock report detailing how hundreds of ISIS fighters have returned to the country following the collapse of Islamic State - putting British visitors on alert.more
Pubs will be open and serving alcohol on Good Friday after a vote to remove the so-called 'booze ban'. Legislation passed in the Dáil this afternoon will amend the Intoxicating Liquor Act and end the ban on the sale of alcohol.more
Discover one of the coolest European cities you've probably never heard of. Dubbed the "Polish Manchester", Lodz (pronounced "Woodge") has undergone a dramatic makeover in the past decade. Poland's third-biggest city was a 19th-century industrial powerhouse before falling into a post-war slump, known as Grey Lodz.more
Poland as a modern and hospitable country and an ideal place for sightseeing and relaxation was presented during an evening in Rome, organized by the Polish Tourist Organization. The guest of the meeting was the author of Polish guides Roberto M. Polce.more
The Polish national stand won the first place in the category "Best Exhibitor from Europe" at the ITB Berlin 2018 tourist fair - the Polish Tourist Organization informed yesterday. The stand was prepared by the Ministry of Sport and Tourism and the Polish Tourist Organization.more
Millennials are falling out of love with the UK. That's according to recent statistics from VisitEngland, which show that 16-34 year olds took 1.4 million fewer holidays at home last year than they did a decade ago.more
If you're after stunning scenery, snow-capped mountains, rolling green hills and ancient castles, Scotland might be the destination for you. Bonny Scotland has been voted the most beautiful country in the world, as voted by the readers of Rough Guides.more
Inch beach on the Dingle peninsula has been awarded the top spot as Ireland's best beach for 2018 by Tripadvisor. The Blue Flag Inch beach stretches more than 5km into Dingle Bay with views of Slieve Mish and MacGillicuddy Reeks.more
Bournemouth's beach has been named among the best in Europe, according to TripAdvisor, which has announced the results of its annual Traveller's Choice awards. more
20 trendy destinations have just competed for the prestigious title of Best European Destination 2018. After a three weeks' period of online voting, Wroclaw was elected Best European Destination 2018 and won this prestigious title!more
Rugged terrain and poor conditions are hindering the rescue of four survivors of a deadly helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, a police official says.more
The Eiffel Tower is closed and authorities are telling drivers in the Paris region to stay home as snow and freezing rain have hit a swath of France ill-prepared for the wintry weather.more
Almost every fifth Pole booked a vacation still in the first quarter of 2017, which may indicate the popularity of first-minute offers. It turns out that Poles prefer to spend their holidays more comfortably than economically.more
Hikers, cyclists and lovers of the great outdoors will be able to fly direct to the Lake District this summer when scheduled passenger flights to the national park resume after a 25-year hiatus.more
More than 5 million foreign citizens visited Albania during 2017, reported on Tuesday the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT). "The number of foreign citizens' arrivals in the country during 2017 is 5.117.700. Compared with 2016, this indicator increased by 8.1 %," is read in the report.more
The Statue of Liberty, a beacon of hope for waves of immigrants at the turn of the century - and these days a destination for waves of tourists - reopened to the public Thursday, less than nine months after the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy.more
96 percent foreigners who visited Poland in 2017 and completed surveys of the Polish Tourist Organization were satisfied with their stay in our country.more
Brittany Ferries have announced a new route from Cork into northern Spain. Starting at the end of April, the service will link Cork and Santander, making two return-sailings a week. It will be the first time there has ever been a ferry service linking Ireland and Spain. A new ship will be chartered to serve the route and to deliver an additional weekly return-sailing from Cork to Roscoff.more
International tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable seven per cent in 2017 to reach a total of 1.3 billion, well above the sustained and consistent trend of four per cent or higher growth since 2010 and representing the strongest results in seven years, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.more