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Europe plans a high-speed rail network by 2040, aiming to cut journey times drastically and make train travel a viable alternative to flights. The €546 billion project focuses on improved infrastructu
Maui, Hawaiʻi, has been named one of National Geographic's 25 Best of the World 2026 destinations, celebrated for its unique red, white, and black sand beaches and the iconic Haleakalā Volcano, with a
Kyoto, Japan, has approved the country's highest hotel tax, set to begin next year. The tiered levy aims to fund sustainable tourism, infrastructure, and manage overtourism following record visitor nu
New data shows nearly 65% of cruise ships delivered in 2026 will use alternative fuels. This includes LNG, hydrogen, and methanol-ready vessels, marking a major industry shift.
France will end state subsidies for overnight train routes connecting Paris to Berlin and Vienna, leading to their discontinuation on December 14, 2025, due to budget cuts.
A new fast ferry service between Tacoma and Seattle is proposed for a June 2026 launch, using electric boats to serve World Cup visitors and commuters, with eight daily round trips.
A traveler shares her experience on Amtrak's new high-speed Acela train, noting its cleanliness, firm seats, and top speed of 147 mph, sparking public debate on US rail progress.
