Costa Rica closed 2025 with 2.68 million international air arrivals. Growth of just 1%, against a global tourism industry that expanded 6.7% over the same twelve months. For a destination that has built its reputation on sustainable luxury and nature-based travel, the gap is bruising. Guatemala grew 10% in the same period. The Dominican Republic continued to break its own records. Colombia kept posting double-digit gains quarter after quarter.

Buying car insurance online for the first time can feel confusing, especially with so many plans, features, and technical terms involved. However, when you decide to buy car insurance online, the process becomes much simpler with the right approach. From understanding policy types to comparing insurers and selecting suitable coverage, each step plays a crucial role.

If you’re looking for a road trip where every moment behind the wheel feels as much a part of the adventure as each destination, the drive from Melbourne to Adelaide could be exactly what you need. With this trip, you’re never stuck driving all day just to reach the next stop, and the route gives you plenty of chances to pull over and explore. And with campervan hire in Melbourne being so easy to organise, getting out on the open road has never been easier.

As the doors open this week at Messe Berlin, the familiar early‑March ritual returns: thousands of travel professionals converging on the German capital for ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show. This year’s edition feels especially charged. ITB Berlin 2026 not only marks the fair’s 60th anniversary, but arrives at a moment when global travel is buoyant yet uneasy—growing strongly, while navigating geopolitical tension, technological disruption and a renewed debate about tourism’s role in the world. For three days, from 3–5 March, Berlin becomes a microcosm of the travel industry at large: hopeful, innovative and pragmatic in equal measure. Breaking Travel News and its team will be there across all three days covering the latest stories as they happen and conducting live interviews across every sector.

Travelling from Manchester Airport is often the first step of an exciting journey, whether you are flying for business, leisure, or a family holiday. As one of the UK’s largest and busiest airports, Manchester Airport offers extensive global connections and continually evolving facilities. However, the overall travel experience largely depends on how well the journey is planned in advance. Organising transport, arrival time, and parking early can significantly reduce stress on departure day.

Blacklane, the global chauffeur service, has joined Visa’s Global Travel Program in Dubai, expanding access to luxury mobility benefits for international Visa cardholders visiting the UAE.