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Saudi Arabia Extends Airport Shutdown After Deadliest Attack in Over a Decade Sends Shockwaves Through Global Aviation

By eric bastian October 14, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

Saudi aviation authorities have extended the closure of King Khalid International Airport through October 17, and the ripple effects of this decision are being felt far beyond the Kingdom's borders.…

A Displaced Orangutan Was Spotted Wandering a Public Road in Kalimantan, And It’s a Heartbreaking Sign of a Bigger Problem

By eric bastian October 14, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

Sometimes a single image tells a story that statistics and reports simply can't capture. This week, that image came from Central Kalimantan, where a wild orangutan was caught on camera…

The World Tallest Bridge Just Became China’s Hottest New Tourist Magnet, And Local Businesses Are Thriving

By eric bastian October 13, 2026DestinationsNo Comments

Sometimes infrastructure projects end up becoming so much more than their original purpose, and that's exactly what's happening in Guizhou, China right now. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, now officially…

Braga Beken Returns: Bandung Car Free Day on Braga Street Welcomes Weekend Tourists

By eric bastian October 11, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

Braga Beken, short for "Braga Bebas Kendaraan" (Braga Vehicle-Free), is ready to welcome tourists spending their weekend holiday in Bandung. The popular car-free program on one of the city's most…

Japan “Matt Race” Sleep Competition Offers Over 2 Million Yen to the Fastest and Deepest Sleeper

By eric bastian October 11, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

A competition in Japan is turning sleep into a sport. Participants race to fall asleep the fastest and get the deepest rest, with a top prize of more than 2…

A Flight Attendant Knelt and Apologized Repeatedly After an Accidental Food Cart Bump Here’s What Happened

By eric bastian October 7, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

Another in-flight dispute between a passenger and cabin crew has gone viral in China, this time aboard a China Eastern Airlines domestic flight. The incident took place on Monday, September…

Malaysia Tightens KLIA Airport Security After Malaysia Airlines Co-Pilot Drug Case

By eric bastian October 7, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

Malaysia has stepped up security at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) following the arrest of a Malaysia Airlines co-pilot in Jakarta for allegedly carrying drugs. The Malaysian government has prepared…

Borobudur Main Stupa Undergoes Restoration, Visitor Access to the Summit Restricted

By eric bastian October 6, 2026DestinationsNo Comments

The main stupa atop Borobudur Temple is currently undergoing restoration work, and as a result, visitor access to the temple's summit has been limited. Why the Restoration Is Happening "We're…

Noah’s Ark Mystery Resurfaces as Scientists Scan Turkey’s Durupinar Formation

By eric bastian October 6, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

The mystery surrounding Noah's Ark in Turkey is once again generating widespread attention. A ship-shaped formation located near Mount Ararat, Turkey, is being studied again using underground scanning technology. A…

FlyDubai FZ1073 Incident: Aviation Experts Question Israel’s Terrorism Narrative

By eric bastian October 5, 2026Travel NewsNo Comments

An incident involving FlyDubai flight FZ1073 has been described by the Israeli government as an act of terrorism carried out by an Omani Muslim pilot. However, numerous inconsistencies in the…