Middle East

MSC Cruises scraps upcoming MSC Euribia sailing despite two-week US-Iran ceasefire

Two-week US-Iran ceasefire 'a step in the right direction' for global travel, agents say

Luxury agents sending clients to non-direct Caribbean islands amid reduced availability

When will mainstream cruise lines return to the Middle East?

Middle East conflict and spectre of new EU border rules dampening industry's spirits ahead of summer

Virgin Atlantic shakes up 2026 schedule in response to Middle East crisis

Slump in consumer confidence sees agents miss sales targets despite demand for 'hassle-free travel' to 'safer destinations'

MSC Cruises and Celestyal cancel more cruises as Iran war rages on

New TTG podcast: Can Dubai win tourists back following the Iran war?

Ambassador Cruise Line boss makes lates market prediction as Iran war enters fifth week

Explora Journeys scraps Explora II’s 2026/27 winter season in the Middle East

'Book with a travel agent!': Delmar World client raves to local press following military escort out of Dubai

Budget carriers play down impact of Iran war but warn fares could rise if conflict continues into autumn

'Reliable' Turkey a safe bet as summer nears, tourism chiefs insist in message to agents

'Underlying confidence in travel' intact despite 'clear shift' in travel patterns, Advantage chief insists

Celestyal delays Med repositioning as war in the Middle East continues

Lack of availability 'biggest barrier' to salvaging Easter travel plans amid Middle East crisis

British Airways ramps up Asia schedule after grounding Dubai flights until the summer

'At times of crisis, travel must stand up for itself against sensationalist reporting – as one'

'Travel agents are human safety nets who support their customers – the Middle East crisis is showing this'

Singapore Airlines adds flights from Heathrow following outbreak of Iran war

Agents fear sky-high prices as demand for safer alternatives away from Middle East soars

Jet2 boss Steve Heapy vows to protect customers against 'greedy' hoteliers looking to profit from Iran war

British Airways cancels Abu Dhabi flights until 'later this year' as Middle East travel disruption continues