Travel & immigration news

What changed for travellers this week: visa rules, entry requirements, fees and travel policy, in plain English.

Immigration & visas November 2026 CRA benefit payments schedule released The Canada Revenue Agency will make four CRA‑administered benefit deposits in November 2026. Payments are set for November 10 (Ontario Trillium Benefit), November 20 (Canada Child Benefit), November 25 (Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit) and November 27 (Alberta Child and Family Benefit), affecting eligible residents and families across the country. · 5 min read · Immigration News Canada

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New tourism destination criteria announced by Arab Union

The Arab Union for Tourist Media has introduced four new criteria for assessing emerging tourism destinations, covering authenticity, sustainability, digital presence, and value competitiveness. The announcement was published on 1 November 2026 and targets travel agencies, tour operators and destination marketers seeking to develop new offerings.

Arab Union for Tourist Media (الاتحاد العربي للإعلام السياحي) 4 min read

Tourism English

Uganda wildlife guide released, parks and attractions overview

Uganda’s tourism authorities have published a new comprehensive guide detailing the country’s wildlife parks, gorilla‑trekking routes, river safaris and cultural sites. The guide was released on 1 November 2026 and targets travelers planning visits to Uganda’s national parks and urban attractions. It outlines key protected areas such as Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest, and Murchison Falls, and provides practical tips on permits, transport and local customs.

Arab Union for Tourist Media (الاتحاد العربي للإعلام السياحي) 4 min read

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Explore Bratislava’s Historic and Cultural Attractions in Slovakia

Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital, offers visitors a blend of historic castles, museums, old‑town streets, and vibrant cultural venues. The Arab Union for Tourist Media described these attractions on 1 November 2026, providing a guide for travelers seeking European heritage and family‑friendly experiences.

Arab Union for Tourist Media (الاتحاد العربي للإعلام السياحي) 3 min read