2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (889+ words) The US and Iran's two-week ceasefire has been extended to allow talks between the two countries to continue. The news comes as flight disruption across the Middle East continues to stabilise, with more airline routes opening up and flight schedules…...

19+ hour ago  (75+ words) Pink skies at dusk in the desert near Djanet " Traditional palm weaving Tuareg men dressed in their warrior clothes for Sabiba, the annual festival of Tuareg warriors at Djanet A group of Tuareg men on camelback Camped out under the…...

9+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (711+ words) Every year, an estimated 14, 000 tons of sunscreen wash off swimmers and sunbathers into the oceans " much of it containing chemical UV filters linked to coral bleaching and marine toxicity. In response, reef-safe and mineral sunscreens have soared in popularity, promising…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1368+ words) It may be removed from the other Greek islands, but wild-at-heart Lesbos has been welcoming curious travellers for millennia Early on a crisp summer morning, I'm the only person through the gates at the Sanctuary of Messon on the island…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (676+ words) Cond" Nast Traveller Middle East Holidays so engaging that children put down their phones and enjoy the moment have become the ultimate goal of family travel planners (AKA mums) everywhere. Be it activity-based, like a sailing or camping holiday, centred…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (464+ words) Qatar Airways has been steadily rebuilding its flight route network after the US-Iran war forced the suspension of thousands of flights across the Middle East. The Doha-based airline was among the worst affected in the region, reportedly forced to park…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (214+ words) Planning to travel with a pet from the UAE? Etihad Airways has just launched a new offer designed to make it more cost-effective for people to travel with small pets in the cabin. The Abu Dhabi-based airline has discounted its…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (559+ words) Z'ba in Cairo's Zamalek district is closed at 9pm The "lights out" ruling is currently due to last for one month, until 28 April. On Thursdays and Fridays, closing time is extended to 10pm, and exceptions apply on public holidays and official occasions,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (378+ words) While the US-Israel-Iran war and resulting missile strikes across the Gulf have not directly impacted Egypt, many travellers with plans to visit will be well aware of regional tensions across the Middle East and may be wondering if they should…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (484+ words) Before the ceasefire was announced, UAE air defences intercepted 2, 256 drones, 537 ballistic missiles, and 26 cruise missiles across the country. At least 13 people have been killed " 10 civilians, two military personnel and a civilian contractor. A further 224 people have been injured. As the…...