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Should UK travellers worry about cancelled flights due to jet fuel shortages?
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Karachi: the hidden loves in the lanes
After a long time, I found myself wandering through the old markets of Karachi. Journeys to Jodia Bazaar, Bolton Market, Motandas Market, and my personal favourite, Chhanti Lane Market, always bring a peculiar, heartwarming joy. The bustling shops, fragrant spices, rows of colourful fabrics and the constant murmur of people – together they seem to give the city its true breath. Once you step here, there is an irresistible urge to return again and again. From Motandas Market to Zainab...
Real reason flight attendant welcome you on planes - it's nothing to do with manners
Real reason flight attendant welcome you on planes - it's nothing to do with mannersA flight attendant has shared the little-known reason passengers are welcomed onboard planes - and it has nothing to do with mannersCommentsTravelEmma Mackenzie Features Writer14:57, 04 Apr 2026Updated 14:57, 04 Apr 2026View ImageFlight attendants have a wealth of flying knowledge(Image: Peter Bannan via Getty Images)A flight attendant has lifted the lid on a trade secret about the moment passengers board a...
Storm Dave expected to cause travel disruption over Easter weekend
Heavy snow and gale-force wind warnings issued across northern parts of the UKStorm Dave is expected to cause travel disruption this Easter weekend, with warnings for heavy snow and gale-force winds issued across northern parts of the UK, but a reprieve from the cold snap could be on the way, with temperatures forecast to reach the mid-20s next week.The Met Office has issued a yellow severe weather warning in Scotland for heavy snow and blizzards causing some travel and power disruption. Up to 3...
Storm Dave expected to cause travel disruption over Easter weekend
Heavy snow and gale-force wind warnings issued across northern parts of the UKStorm Dave is expected to cause travel disruption this Easter weekend, with warnings for heavy snow and gale-force winds issued across northern parts of the UK, but a reprieve from the cold snap could be on the way, with temperatures forecast to reach the mid-20s next week.The Met Office has issued a yellow severe weather warning in Scotland for heavy snow and blizzards causing some travel and power disruption. Up to 3...
Stunning European seaside resort 'left to rot' now attracts dark tourism
Stunning European seaside resort 'left to rot' now attracts dark tourismThe once-bustling holiday resort - popular with the likes of Elizabeth Taylor - was abandoned in the 1970s but has since become a haven for one niche but growing tourist marketCommentsTravelNiamh Kirk Lifestyle Writer14:05, 04 Apr 2026Updated 14:06, 04 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe town is now ghostly and empty - but that's why it's becoming a tourist hotspot once again(Image: Getty Images)Once a playground fo...
Chinese embassy urges nationals in Israel to take security precautions
The Chinese Embassy in Israel on Saturday issued a notice urging Chinese nationals in Israel to strengthen security precautions, stay away from civilian infrastructure, and relocate to safe areas in a timely manner.
Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages
Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJessica RawnsleyReutersThe Australian government has encouraged people to go ahead with their Easter travel plans, despite fuel shortages at hundreds of petrol stations across the country."Easter is a very special time of faith and family," energy minister Chris Bowen said on Saturday, adding: "Go take a break - but get no more fuel than you need".Fuel prices i...
Russia warns citizens against travelling to dozens of countries
TravelNews & AdviceRussia warns citizens against travelling to dozens of countriesThe Kremlin named multiple countries where Russians would be at risk when travelling to Dmitry Antonov Saturday 04 April 2026 10:06 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:295...
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Is this the best view of the Eiffel Tower ever? Probably
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An insider’s very comprehensive guide to Mumbai
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Paris Hilton enjoys adorable first ski trip with her kids at Yellowstone
Paris Hilton is giving fans a heartwarming glimpse into her family life, sharing a sweet video of her children experiencing their first ski trip in Yellowstone National Park. The 45-year-old singer posted the clip on social media on Friday, April 3, capturing moments from the outing with her son Phoenix Barron, 3, and daughter London Marilyn, 2. “The #CutesieCrew takes skiing at Yellowstone for the first time. I’m so proud of my babies,” Hilton wrote alongside the video. The footage shows the fa...
Sindh govt to launch Karachi–Mohenjo Daro air safari
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to launch an air safari service between Karachi and Mohenjo-daro, aiming to promote cultural tourism and showcase the province’s rich historical heritage. According to officials, the air safari service will operate between Karachi and Mohenjo-Daro as part of broader efforts to boost tourism in Sindh. An agreement has been signed between the Sindh Tourism Development Corporation (STDC) and a private aviation company to launch the initiative. Managing Dire...
Flight operations hit as Middle East tensions disrupt routes
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has disrupted air travel, forcing airlines to cancel dozens of flights and straining operations. Flight operations were severely affected on Saturday, with the highest number of disruptions reported at Karachi Airport, airport officials said. A total of 56 two-way flights to various Middle Eastern destinations were cancelled today from five international airports across the country. The cancellations include flights operated by Pakistan Interna...
New figures suggest spike in British holidaymakers turning to Turkey for Easter getaways amid Middle East conflict - as desperate firms rush to offer discount deals
New figures suggest spike in British holidaymakers turning to Turkey for Easter getaways amid Middle East conflict - as desperate firms rush to offer discount dealsGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By SOPHIE CARLIN, REPORTER Published: 00:54, 4 April 2026 | Updated: 00:57, 4 April 2026 e-mail View comments
The witchdoctors who kill to order: Tourist Lorna McSorley, 71, strolled out of her rural hotel in South Africa - then vanished. Now local experts tell DAVID JONES they fear she was murdered and dismembered...
The witchdoctors who kill to order: Tourist Lorna McSorley, 71, strolled out of her rural hotel in South Africa - then vanished. Now local experts tell DAVID JONES they fear she was murdered and dismembered...Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By DAVID JONES, CHIEF FOREIGN WRITER Published: 23:28, 3 April 2026 | Updated: 23:28, 3 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Air India, Air India Express to operate 42 flights to West Asia on April 4
Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 42 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on April 4, 2026.This includes 26 non-scheduled flights to and from the UAE, subject to slot availability and other operational conditions at departure airports. All flights are being conducted with permissions from relevant Indian and local authorities.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Flight summary for April 4 – Wes...
Flight passengers are paying strangers to stand in long TSA lines as chaos drags on
Flight passengers are getting crafty as airports continue to suffer from the "wait gate" fallout of the DHS shutdown that resulted in a shortage of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers.A New York-based line waiting service, Same Ole Line Dudes, has attracted the interest of travelers who are looking for ways to avoid hour-long lines.Robert Samuel, Same Ole Line Dudes owner, told The Washington Post he's received a few requests for TSA wait lines.TRAVELER HANDS OUT VODKA SHOTS IN...
Royal Air Maroc Launches Direct Flights Between Tetouan and London
Casablanca – Royal Air Maroc has officially expanded its operations with the first direct air link between Tetouan and London. According to Travel Weekly, the route between the two cities will operate twice a week – on Thursdays and Sundays. The service will be operated using the Embraer 190 aircraft, with a capacity of 96 seats. The expansion forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen international connectivity and develop new routes. This initiative aims to improve accessibility to norther...
Seville, Spain's Holy Week blends faith, tradition and spectacle
Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville's Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — draw crowds moved by music, tradition and powerful emotion.(Image credit: Cristina Quicler)