Destination Practicalities

Dec 11, 2020 • 2 min read

The Acropolis in Athens is installing a new lift and updating walkways to better accommodate visitors in wheelchairs and those with mobility impairments. 

Dec 11, 2020 • 2 min read

The Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit has launched a One Million Baht Club for up to two adults and two children.

Dec 10, 2020 • 2 min read

An extended stay in Thailand is now possible – though there are, of course, a few caveats.

Dec 9, 2020 • 2 min read

The Department of Transportation will not classify emotional support animals as service animals from early 2021.

Dec 9, 2020 • 2 min read

American Airlines is offering an optional at-home COVID-19 test service to passengers flying to select destinations.

Dec 9, 2020 • 2 min read

The structure, made of natural rock and decorated by Faroese artist Tróndur Patursson, resembles a jellyfish and is illuminated with blue and green lights.

Dec 9, 2020 • 2 min read

This Christmas, the doors to FAO Scharz will open to one family to enjoy a festive sleepover like no other, and a shopping spree.

Dec 9, 2020 • 2 min read

Ikea built a sustainable tiny home from the ground up to better educate and inspire consumers to bring sustainability into their own lives.

Dec 8, 2020 • 2 min read

From December 15, trans-Atlantic partners Delta and KLM will launch COVID-tested flights to Amsterdam.

Dec 7, 2020 • 0 min read

Chile is now the first country in Latin America to welcome travelers from the US under American Airlines' new digital health pass. The country opened its…

Dec 7, 2020 • 2 min read

The journey by boat could take under two hours and Tarfaya’s port was recently renovated to accommodate larger vessels.

Dec 4, 2020 • 2 min read

Passengers traveling to the US from an international location will be asked to provide basic information that will help streamline contact tracing.

Dec 3, 2020 • 2 min read

The Undoing, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant as Grace and Jonathan Fraser, was the perfect TV tonic to end the year on.

Dec 1, 2020 • 2 min read

IATA is finishing work on its Travel Pass, which could grant the health status of travelers all around the world so that international air travel could resume.

Nov 30, 2020 • 2 min read

International expats named Valencia as the best city in the world to live and work with aspects like finance, housing and healthcare all taken into account. 

Nov 30, 2020 • 2 min read

A stunning new accommodation has been unveiled in Norway that sees guests sleeping in a cosy treehouse overlooking the magnificent Hardanger Fjord.

Nov 27, 2020 • 2 min read

A brand new luxury train has been unveiled in Japan that brings travellers on an epic sightseeing journey across Kyushu.

Nov 27, 2020 • 2 min read

The trial between Atlanta and Rome will test passengers who are permitted to travel to Italy for various reasons.

Nov 27, 2020 • 1 min read

The airline has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer to give travelers transiting through a complimentary hotel stay.

Nov 26, 2020 • 2 min read

The CDC has updated its own guidelines to recommend that travelers take three COVID-19 tests if they'e planning on traveling outside of the country.

Nov 25, 2020 • 2 min read

Abu Dhabi has announced the creation of a new type of license to allow long-term freelancers to live in the emirate.

Nov 24, 2020 • 2 min read

Single people looking for love may be in luck this holiday period thanks to “Love is in the Air” flights.