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What changed for travellers this week: visa rules, entry requirements, fees and travel policy, in plain English.
All outdoor natural areas across the Canary Islands are closed until further notice as Storm Bruna triggers orange alerts. The closures start on November 8, 2026 and affect tourists and residents on the islands.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Vietnam has announced a proposal to introduce special long‑stay visas for digital nomads, remote workers and medical tourists. The plan could take effect in January 2027 if approved by the National Assembly and targets visitors who stay longer and spend more.
Travel And Tour World 4 min read
Local authorities are being urged to add parking spaces and restroom facilities at popular tourist sites in South Batinah, Oman. The request was voiced on 8 November 2026 and targets visitors to the region’s natural attractions.
Wejhatt (جريدة وجهات) 3 min read
A proposal has been presented to create a modern legal and organisational framework for Omani family heritage houses, aiming to preserve their historical, cultural and social value while ensuring financial and administrative sustainability. The model targets existing owners of heritage houses across Oman.
Wejhatt (جريدة وجهات) 3 min read
Karnataka Tourism completed a promotional tour of the United Kingdom, including roadshows in Manchester and Birmingham and a presence at World Travel Market London 2026. The activities ran from 2 to 6 November and targeted British travel professionals to boost the state’s visibility in the UK market.
Travel And Tour World 4 min read
Kazakhstan and Jordan have signed a strategic alliance to develop direct air links, simplify visa procedures and cooperate on artificial‑intelligence security threats. The partnership was announced during King Abdullah II’s visit to Astana on 5‑6 November 2026 and targets travelers and security agencies in both countries.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Switzerland Tourism has launched a digital campaign aimed at Indian travellers, highlighting Alpine scenery, lake adventures and urban experiences. The initiative was announced on 8 November 2026 and targets younger Indian visitors seeking active and cultural holidays.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Wales will host the third stage of the 2027 Tour de France on 4 July, showcasing its cycling trails and historic sites. The event is set for 2027 and targets cyclists, heritage tourists and adventure seekers.
Travel And Tour World 3 min read
Visit Qatar has launched a promotion that provides UK travellers with two free nights at four‑star hotels in Doha. The offer, announced at World Travel Market London 2026, applies to bookings made from 16 November 2026 to 16 February 2027 for stopovers occurring between 19 November 2026 and 30 September 2027.
Travel Daily Media 4 min read
Hilton’s Mamaka Phuket will open in Bang Tao this December, adding a 165‑room, 1960s‑inspired hotel to the Phuket market. The launch targets international travellers and the local creative community, offering retro design, rooftop venues and wellness amenities.
Travel Daily Media 3 min read
Viva Cruises has changed the name of its Douro river vessel from Porto Mirante to Viva Mirante, effective immediately. The rename applies to all scheduled sailings from March to November 2027, affecting passengers, travel agents and marketing partners who reference the ship.
Travel Daily Media 3 min read
