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WHO warns travel bans could harm response to new Ebola strain

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged nations to roll back newly imposed travel restrictions and border closures, warning that reactionary bans could severely hamper efforts to contain a growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa.

31 May 2026-12:28
Greeks choose budget travel as summer holiday costs climb

Around half of Greeks plan to reduce spending on summer holidays this year, as rising costs continue to squeeze household budgets, Greek financial newspaper Naftemporiki reported on Wednesday, citing a survey by the Hellenic Institute of Retail Consumer Goods Research (IELKA).

27 May 2026-23:05
Dubai Airport braces for Eid travel rush

24 May 2026-00:01
Ebola-affected travel prompts rerouting of U.S. passengers

23 May 2026-16:24
Eid al Adha travel sees sharp flight fare swings across UAE routes

Airfares on several UAE routes have shown significant fluctuations ahead of the Eid al Adha travel period, with ticket prices on select dates dropping by nearly 50 per cent as demand shifts across key destinations.

22 May 2026-11:30
South Korea issues Uganda travel alert over Ebola outbreak

21 May 2026-11:40
US issues travel alert amid deadly Ebola outbreak abroad

U.S. officials are advising Americans against traveling to a Central African country, home to the world’s second-largest rainforest, due to a deadly Ebola outbreak.

18 May 2026-21:12
Memorial Day: Rising costs reshape summer vacation plans for Americans

Inflation and surging energy prices are throwing a wrench into summer vacation plans, but Americans aren't unpackaging their bags just yet. Instead of canceling their getaways, travelers are completely reshaping how they travel to make their dollars stretch further.

18 May 2026-17:41
Title: London Tube strikes cause major travel chaos this week

Underground workers in London are carrying out a series of strikes this week, causing widespread disruption across the capital’s transport network and affecting millions of passengers. The action follows previous industrial unrest last month involving members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union.

18 May 2026-12:51
Can tourism transform Central Asia into the world’s next travel hub?

Central Asia is increasingly emerging as one of the world’s most intriguing and fastest growing tourism frontiers as governments seek to transform the historic Silk Road region into a major international travel destination through infrastructure modernization, visa reforms, cultural promotion, and regional connectivity projects.

15 May 2026-13:25

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