Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1907, George Weller, American author, playwright, and journalist (died 2002) was born. In 1919, The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight. In 1930, Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (died 2014) was born. In 1941, Ehud Manor, Israeli songwriter and translator (died 2005) was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2014, Nadine Gordimer, South African novelist, short story writer, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1923) passed away. In 2014, Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The best books to read according to your holiday destination

The i Paper

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June 25, 2026

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The best books to read according to your holiday destination

From Spain to Greece and Cornwall, our pick of the best books to immerse you in wherever you travel to this summer

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The West Australian

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· Jul 10, 2026

Broome vouchers attract tourists to holiday hotspot

Travellers are rushing to snap up half-price Kimberley holiday experiences following the launch of the State Government’s voucher scheme earlier this month.

Global News

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Curator: Summer travel essentials

Read on for top travel finds from Simons, JBL, Dyson and more.

Vogue

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· Jun 24, 2026

The 10 Best Airbnbs for a Weekend Getaway from Los Angeles

Craving time away from the city? We found the best Airbnbs for a weekend getaway from Los Angeles, from desert retreats to coastal cottages.

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· Jul 7, 2026

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

Business Today

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· Jul 10, 2026

Explore India’s Hidden Gems : 8 Vande Bharat Routes Perfect for Solo Trips

Discover 8 Vande Bharat routes ideal for solo travelers in India. From temple towns to serene lakes, coastal drives, and historic forts, these journeys combine comfort, culture, and adventure.

Metro

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· Jun 24, 2026

The best lesser-known Spanish destinations tourists often miss

The best lesser-known Spanish destinations tourists often miss

Cup of Jo Blog

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· Jul 9, 2026

10 Ways to Travel on a Budget

My husband and I love to travel. But now that we’re a family of five, we’ve found that hotels, restaurants, and museums add up very quickly. Read more The post 10 Ways to Travel on a Budget appeared first on Cup of Jo.

People.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

This City Was Just Declared the ‘Best’ in the U.S. for the Second Year in a Row

‘Travel + Leisure’ released its 2026 World’s Best Awards on Tuesday, July 7, spotlighting the top destinations, hotels and travel experiences of the year

AzerNews

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· Jun 30, 2026

Explore most popular summer destinations with AZAL: Where to travel this year?

The arrival of summer brings warm memories, new discoveries, and the spirit of travel. During this season, travelers tend to choose a variety of destinations for beach holidays, city breaks, and short getaway trips.

Helene in Between Blog

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· Mar 16, 2026

The Essential Paris Travel Guide

If you're planning a trip to Paris and wondering what to see, this Paris travel guide covers the essential sights, neighborhoods, and museums. This 5-day Paris itinerary includes iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame, and hidden gems like the Rodin Museum and Montmartre. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, The post The Essential Paris Travel Guide appeared first on Helene in Between.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

Cruising isn't just about sundowners on deck! Why an expedition voyage could be your ticket to the world's most unspoiled spots

Cruising isn't just about sundowners on deck! Why an expedition voyage could be your ticket to the world's most unspoiled spots

Quartz

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· Jul 6, 2026

The best places to visit near Champs-Élysées in Paris

From a Parisian cabaret that rivals Moulin Rouge, to quiet garden spaces, the best places to visit near Champs-Élysées

WRAL News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Millions expected to return home after Fourth of July festivities

Sunday marked one of the busiest travel days of the year as people began returning home from Fourth of July festivities.

SundayTimes

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· Jun 13, 2026

10 of the world’s most extraordinary hostels for young travellers

Forget bland budget accommodation. These options prove that where you stay can be as memorable as where you go

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 27, 2026

The Spanish holiday spot that's 'just like Mykonos' just 15 minutes from Benidorm

A short trip from Benidorm will take you to a picturesque Costa Blanca town that's often compared to Mykonos - and it's a must-see day trip destination for anyone visiting the area

brazilnews.net

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· Jun 23, 2026

Journeys N Tales Elevates Bespoke Luxury Travel with Curated Global Experiences for Discerning Indian Travelers

VMPLNew Delhi [India], June 23: As affluent Indian travelers increasingly seek personalised and experience-driven journeys over conventional package holidays, Delhi-based luxury travel specialist Journeys N Tales (JNT) is witnessing strong demand for bespoke travel experiences tailored to individual lifestyles, interests and aspirations.According to industry estimates, I

Wired

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· Jul 1, 2026

Hotels.com Coupon Codes for July 2026

Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perfect trip today!

Middle East News 247

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· Jun 24, 2026

Summer Travel Escapes: Where to Travel This Season

As summer reaches its peak, GCC travellers are looking for escapes that go beyond a simple change of scenery, from restorative city breaks and sun-soaked Mediterranean stays to ultra-private island retreats designed for longer, more meaningful holidays. This season, a new wave of travel experiences is placing greater emphasis on wellbeing, space and considered moments. [] The post Summer Travel Escapes: Where to Travel This Season appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Korea Times News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Why travel matters

Why travel matters

Chicago Reader

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· Jul 3, 2026

Ruta alternativa: cuando el aeropuerto ya no es una opción

Este artículo fue coproducido con Cicero Independiente. Puedes leer la versión en inglés aquí. Viajar es una de esas actividades que suelen sentirse enriquecedoras. Por eso, hace unos meses, mi pareja y yo empezamos a planear un viaje a San Francisco: conocer la Bay Area, hacer catas de vino en Napa, ver las secuoyas y [] The post Ruta alternativa: cuando el aeropuerto ya no es una opción appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Five unforgettable global trips built for pure adventure

From starry desert skies to fabled rail routes, these global journeys are custom-made for the part-time explorer craving raw, wild adventure.

The i Paper

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· Jun 27, 2026

Six no-fly beach holidays in Europe with surf, sun and seafood

Savour the journey on these train-and-ferry trips to seasides with relaxed beach clubs and affordable stays

ComputerWeekly

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· Jul 7, 2026

How 5GA and AI are reshaping heritage tourism

From Xi’an’s immersive heritage experiences to Dubai’s smart tourism ambitions, Shaanxi’s blend of 5G-Advanced networks, generative AI and digital cultural preservation offers a blueprint for the future of destination experiences

The Local Norway

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· Jun 11, 2021

COMPARE: What is the best way to travel around Norway?

Before travelling in Norway it would be wise to figure out what's the best form of transport to get you to your destination. The Local has compiled a list of options and tips that can be extremely useful before you begin your adventure.

DNyuz

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· Jun 28, 2026

What Is Literary Tourism? The BookTok Travel Trend Taking Off This Summer.

Perhaps I’m boring, but any time I schedule a trip somewhere, my first thought is “What books should I pack???” I also spend a ridiculous amount of time researching local bookstores and fantasize about reading on a warm beach or in the lush mountains, depending on the type of getaway. To me, there’s nothing better []

Fox News

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· Jul 8, 2026

FOX News Deals Newsletter: The best things we bought this summer (so far), plus this week's top deals

Shop our favorite summer purchases, from cooler backpacks and towels to grill accessories and travel gear.

The Week

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· Jun 22, 2026

Can Alberti 1740: artistic elegance in Mahon’s old town

Boutique hotel in Menorca’s capital blends historic character and contemporary comfort

UrduPoint

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· Jul 4, 2026

Report: Etihad Rail passenger service to boost tourism, connectivity in Fujairah

Report: Etihad Rail passenger service to boost tourism, connectivity in Fujairah

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 1, 2026

Luxury Honeymoons, Reimagined: Discover Türkiye’s Most Romantic Escapes

Luxury Honeymoons, Reimagined: Discover Türkiye’s Most Romantic Escapes

Polygon

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· Jul 9, 2026

The best scenic driving routes in the Forza Horizon games, including FH6's Japan

Our favorite chill sightseeing drives in the Xbox series take in spectacular real-world locations in Japan, Mexico, Britain, Colorado, and Australia

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 13, 2026

India's Finest. World's Best. The Leela Ranked the World's #2 Best Hotel Brand in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2026 Survey

India's Finest. World's Best. The Leela Ranked the World's 2 Best Hotel Brand in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2026 Survey

Hello Magazine

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· Jul 2, 2026

I've found a new way to see the Maldives

Our writer embarks on an island-hopping extravaganza, comparing six of the destination’s luxury resorts, ranging from £216 per night to £2,282

The News Letter

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· Jun 23, 2026

'Bringing something new to our passengers': UK health and beauty giant launches first ‘On The Go’ travel store at Belfast airport

First ‘Boots On The Go’ outlet combines travel essentials, trending beauty products and Click Collect convenience for flyers across Northern Ireland

BERNAMA

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· Jun 26, 2026

Business : Spain Tops Summer 2026 Business Travel Destinations: Holafly Study

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Spain is the leading destination for business travellers this summer, followed by Japan and the United States, according to Holafly's Summer Travel eSIM Report 2026.

Mashable

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· Jun 26, 2026

40+ Prime Day travel deals up to 40% off: Suitcases, personal fans, portable chargers, and more

Shop the best Prime Day deals on travel accessories and essentials, including luggage, portable chargers, personal fans, and more.

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