Aisha Khan is a seasoned journalist with a passion for global events and their local impact. Her reporting spans from environmental changes to economic shifts, always with a focus on human stories.
Portfolio
Sandals Resorts has confirmed it will reopen five of its Jamaica properties on December 6, with three others to follow in May 2026, after closures from Hurricane Melissa.
Bali authorities have suspended construction of a 182-meter glass lift at Kelingking Beach after public outcry over environmental damage and lack of permits.
The Queen Mary 2, the world's last ocean liner, offers a unique seven-day transatlantic voyage without port stops, focusing on the journey itself. It provides extensive luxury amenities and a packed s
Miami Beach launches an innovative underwater sculpture park featuring 22 concrete cars that will host 2,200 lab-grown corals to create new artificial reefs.
China's Xinjiang region is experiencing a massive tourism boom, drawing 300 million visitors in 2024 amid ongoing international concerns over human rights.
New U.S. entry requirements, including fees and fingerprinting, are deterring Canadian snowbirds from visiting Florida, Arizona, and other states, leading to a significant tourism decline.
Hoi An, Vietnam's UNESCO-listed ancient town, is undergoing massive cleanup after devastating floods. Residents and businesses are working to recover, despite significant damage and ongoing weather co
Hawaii's tourism saw a 2.5% drop in September arrivals, but daily spending rose 11.3%. Industry leaders are concerned about rising costs and limited marketing budgets.
East Hawaiʻi districts welcome the wet season after a drier-than-average dry spell from May to September. The 2025 dry season was the third driest in 30 years, but a La Niña advisory now predicts abov
Five more homes on North Carolina's Outer Banks collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, with officials warning of further incidents. Hazardous debris now litters Cape Hatteras National Seashore, prompting
Global markets face significant uncertainty as inflation persists, central banks raise interest rates, and geopolitical tensions disrupt supply chains. Investors monitor these factors closely.
An unseasonably severe and record-breaking snowstorm has hit southern Iceland, causing widespread travel disruption, flight cancellations, and stranding tourists.
A crew member has died on the P&O cruise ship Arvia after an accident. The company confirmed the death and launched an investigation, offering support to the family.
Exploring the distinct travel behaviors of Americans and Canadians abroad, from 'flag jacking' to differences in directness, volume, and cultural expectations, according to travel professionals and ac
Delta Air Lines has launched its first nonstop flight from Atlanta to Marrakech, Morocco, marking a return to North Africa after over a decade. The new route is part of Delta's international expansion
The world's largest cruise ship, Legend of the Seas, made its first water debut in Finland on September 2, 2025. Set to launch in 2026, this vessel promises luxury, adventure, and sustainable features
The US government has updated its travel advisory for Greece, warning of common petty crime in tourist areas and potential disruptions from demonstrations. New EU entry requirements, including biodata
This winter offers the strongest Northern Lights displays in over a decade due to peak solar activity. Travel demand to Nordic countries like Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden has surged, with book
An "ultra-premium" cruise departing from Montreal has reported a norovirus outbreak affecting nearly 80 passengers, over 10% of those on board. The Oceania Insignia implemented CDC-approved health pro
American Airlines announced it will resume daily non-stop flights from New York JFK to Tel Aviv starting March 28, becoming the last major U.S. carrier to restore service to Israel after a two-year su