Travel & connectivity

The OpenSim journal

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More travel guides

Travelers checking flight updates inside a hazy tropical airport terminal

Lion Air Sentani flights disrupted by haze: what to do

Lion Air and Wings Air report cancellations and long delays at Sentani Airport. Check the affected flights, refund or reschedule choices and next steps.

13 Oct 2026

Federation Square steps facing Flinders Street Station in Melbourne in May 2017

Events and festivals

Melbourne jazz festival 2026: free shows and weekend routes

Plan Melbourne's October 16-25 jazz festival: follow the free Southbank parade, choose Fed Square or Footscray shows, check tickets and plan late returns.

13 Oct 2026

Illuminated roadside trees and car light trails on Midosuji in Osaka in November 2015

Events and festivals

Midosuji Illumination 2026: dates, walking routes and trains

Plan Osaka's free Midosuji lights November 3-December 31, 2026: choose a short walk, check the November 23 ceremony and leave time for your last train.

13 Oct 2026

A wave breaking beside the cliff below Nazaré's São Miguel Arcanjo fort in December 2016

Destination guides

Nazaré big waves: when to go, forecasts and getting there

Plan a Nazaré wave-watching trip with forecast checks, Praia do Norte geography, dated fort hours, Lisbon transport, rough-sea precautions and a calm-day plan.

13 Oct 2026

Illustrated traveler viewing a phone as an unbranded aircraft departs Muscat beneath a route map

Travel guides

Oman Air winter schedule 2026-27: route and codeshare guide

Oman Air's winter schedule starts October 25. Check the Europe, Moscow, Asia and Oman increases, widebody limits, codeshares, bags and connections.

13 Oct 2026

White Kia Proceed displayed at the Paris Motor Show in 2018

Events and festivals

Paris Motor Show 2026: tickets, test drives and a visit plan

Visit Paris Motor Show October 13-18: compare published ticket prices, check entry-slot conflicts, reserve test drives and plan a route at Porte de Versailles.

13 Oct 2026

Traveler checking a flight update in a Gulf airport terminal

Travel alerts

Qatar Airways suspends Riyadh and Dammam flights

Qatar Airways has suspended Riyadh and Dammam flights. Check your booking, connection, rebooking and refund position before going to the airport.

13 Oct 2026

Visitors and photographers beside the Rome Film Festival red carpet in 2010

Events and festivals

Rome Film Fest 2026: tickets, subtitles and the free bus

Plan Rome Film Fest October 13-25 with public tickets, English subtitles, free red-carpet viewing, the Termini shuttle and current tram 2 replacement advice.

13 Oct 2026

A green-painted performer holds a burning staff during Samhuinn Fire Festival in October 2016

Events and festivals

Samhuinn Fire Festival 2026: waitlist, entry and visit tips

Samhuinn 2026 is sold out. Check the official waitlist, Calton Hill entrance, event times, bag rules and access deadline before planning Halloween in Edinburgh.

13 Oct 2026