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Stranded abroad, I embraced the idea of an AI travel agent

Stranded in New Zealand after the Iran war broke out, our tortuous efforts to return home highlighted the fragility of global travel networks.

Holiday on wheels: The rising trend of RV travel in Malaysia

While many enjoy going on road trips, staying overnight in a vehicle remains unfamiliar territory.

Seoul’s subway ticket kiosks to accept overseas cards from March 17

A 3.7 per cent service fee will apply to transactions made with overseas-issued cards, according to the city government.

Singapore travellers reassess plans as Middle East conflict creates uncertainty

Visitors looking at the flight information display board at the arrival hall of Changi Airport Terminal 3 at 8.45pm on March 8, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Far from home: How Singaporeans journeyed back from the Middle East amid ongoing conflict

The first Singapore Airlines Flight 8001 ferried 152 Singaporeans and their dependants home on March 7. The second one brought back another 167 on March 8.

Winter in Cuba: What tourism looks like in one of the world’s last communist states

Havana’s Cabaret Tropicana is a legendary open-air nightclub where performers have entertained rum-drunk crowds for over eight decades.

UK visa issuance continues to fall, down 19% in 2025, government data shows

A traveller walks outside the Terminal 4 at Heathrow International Airport near London, Britain, March 21, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 25, 2026

A screen showing the voting results approving a UN draft resolution in support of lasting peace in Ukraine on Feb 24.

UK to enforce travel permit requirement from Feb 25 on foreign visitors, including from Singapore

From Feb 25, it will be mandatory for visitors to Britain to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation to travel.

Five ways to travel Italy better during off-peak season

ssitaly23 - Boat tour on Lake Como

ST PHOTO: SARAH STANLEY

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