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Trade hopeful Canada's Jasper will rise from the ashes

As the largest fire in 100 years still burns near the ravaged town, Gary Noakes assesses the impact on tourism to the popular Canadian stop.

Download Belize Tourism Board's Travel Guide

Belize Tourism Board has created a free Travel Guide to the destination

G Adventures lifts age ceiling on under-40s tours and reintroduces Tibet

Adventure specialist adds new 2025 trips to its Classic range, which had previously only been available to travellers aged up to 39

Wildfire prompts evacuation order for Canadian national park

Authorities order residents and tourists to evacuate the town of Jasper and Jasper National Park in Alberta

Barcelona to hike tourist tax for day-cruise passengers, says mayor

Mayor Jaume Collboni is planning to raise the fee levied on cruise passengers spending fewer than 12 hours in the city as part of Barcelona’s push to combat overtourism

Turkey and Morocco see soaring number of UK flights this month

Turkey and Morocco will see the number of UK flights arriving up by more than 70% compared with pre-pandemic levels, aviation analytics specialist Cirium predicts

EasyJet to return to Luxor this winter for first time in a decade

Twice-weekly Gatwick-Luxor will start on 11 November, departing on Mondays and Thursdays

Virgin Atlantic to suspend Heathrow-Shanghai flights this autumn

The final outbound service from London will depart on 25 October, Virgin Atlantic has confirmed

Inghams hails return of ski train next winter with increased allocation

Inghams has tripled the number of seats on Eurostar Snow trains next winter after seeing strong demand for the London to French Alps service

Mexico given the all-clear after Hurricane Beryl passes

Mexico’s Yucatan area says Hurricane Beryl has passed with only limited damage and that its resorts, airports and attractions are all functioning again

Jamaica ‘open for business’ as Mexico braces for Hurricane Beryl

’Island’s reputation for resilience continues,’ says Visit Jamaica, a sentiment echoed by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association

Hurricane Beryl continues passage through Caribbean after battering Jamaica

Curfews and evacuation orders enforced in Jamaica after Beryl destroys homes and businesses and brings down power lines

Jet2 marks first departure to latest city break destination Porto

Jet2 has launched a series of flights and city breaks to Porto, with the first departure from Manchester preceding a series from Birmingham next summer

EasyJet to extend Gatwick-Menorca route year-round

Winter flights between London Gatwick and Menorca will start on 6 November, operating on Wednesdays and Saturdays

Italian airport workers to strike later this week

Staff at Bologna, Venice as well as Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa and Rome Fiumicino are set to down tools between 1pm and 5pm on 5 July

Mayor of Kos thanks travel trade as life on island 'returns to normal' following wildfire

’We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the tourism professionals, volunteers and all the residents of Kos for their dedication and support during this critical period,’ said mayor of Kos, Theodosis Nikitaras

Hurricane Beryl forces airport closures as it bears down on Jamaica

Beryl has battered islands in the eastern Caribbean and prompting the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) to issue calls for solidarity

Hurricane Beryl 'will have a marked effect on perception of Mexico's climate'

Mabrian’s Perception of Climate Index points to a fall in traveller perception of Mexico’s Caribbean coast as a favourable climate following Hurricane Beryl

Operators monitoring 'fast-evolving wildfire situation' in Kos

EasyJet holidays and Jet2holidays urge customers to follow the advice of their hotels and from any local authorities

Hurricane Beryl upgraded to category 5 storm after making landfall in Caribbean

The US National Hurricane Center warned Beryl could bring ’life-threatening’ winds and storm surge to Jamaica later this week

Wildfires in Turkey's Izmir prompt FCDO alert as 'extreme' temperatures tip 40C

FCDO warns Brits could be told to leave their accommodation by local authorities in the event of extreme danger

Hurricane Beryl brings 'life-threatening' winds to the Caribbean

Brits staying on Caribbean islands have been advised by the Foreign Office to monitor local and international weather updates

Manchester airport gains new three-times-weekly Shanghai service

Inaugural Juneyao Air service to UK to operate on Monday (1 July)

Norwegian to launch new northern lights and ski route next winter

Norwegian Air Shuttle has announced winter flights from London to an area of the country not served by other airlines that’s famous for northern lights viewing and skiing