Coming in the new year, Hilton Honors is getting its biggest upgrade
Starting January 1, 2026 Hilton Honors will offer Gold and Diamond status faster than ever. Plus faster access to perks. Continue reading Coming in the new year, Hilton Honors is getting its biggest upgrade
EU agrees new rules around suspending visa-free travel
A threshold of 30% – instead of the previous threshold of 50% – quantifies substantial increases of cases of refused entry and overstay, asylum applications and serious criminal offenses. Continue reading EU agrees new rules around suspending visa-free travel
Tourism wins when Albania, Montenegro, Ukraine, and Moldova become new EU members
Enhanced regional cooperation, improved connectivity, and access to new markets help diversify tourism offerings while empowering local communities and supporting sustainable development. Continue reading Tourism wins when Albania, Montenegro, Ukraine, and Moldova become new EU members
Albania welcomed over 11 million tourists until October 2025
Albania welcomed 11,137,328 foreign visitors from January to October 2025, or 7% more than in the same period in 2024. Continue reading Albania welcomed over 11 million tourists until October 2025
Budapest joins Europe’s tram elite
The Hungarian capital is focused on building a modern tram network for the 21st century, by investing heavily in upgrading its tram infrastructure. Continue reading Budapest joins Europe’s tram elite
Ultra-fast Starlink Wi-Fi coming to 232 Emirates aircraft and it will be free of charge
Starlink Wi-Fi will be free for all passengers, across all cabins on equipped Emirates aircraft. Continue reading Ultra-fast Starlink Wi-Fi coming to 232 Emirates aircraft and it will be free of charge
Italy fines Wizz Air 500.000 euros over ‘All You Can Fly’ deal
“Wizz Air’s promotional campaigns presented the service as an unlimited subscription. The campaigns neglected to give adequate and prompt information on the limitations placed on its use.” Continue reading Italy fines Wizz Air 500.000 euros over ‘All You Can Fly’ deal
Tirana-Airport-Durrës railway line will have five electric trains
The Tirana-Airport-Durrës railway line will operate five electric trains. This will be the new face of the Albanian Railways, on the journey to be part of the European network. Continue reading Tirana-Airport-Durrës railway line will have five electric trains
Albania’s economy to expand by around 4% in 2026 and tourism is one of the main contributors
Tourism continues to be one of the main sectors that will contribute to Albania’s economic growth in the coming years. Continue reading Albania’s economy to expand by around 4% in 2026 and tourism is one of the main contributors
Hiking in Albania: Accursed Mountains are increasingly becoming popular
Albania’s relatively unknown Accursed Mountains are increasingly becoming the focus of walkers and mountaineers. Continue reading Hiking in Albania: Accursed Mountains are increasingly becoming popular