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Pete Doherty and the Libertines have opened a new hotel in EnglandSep 14, 2020 • 2 min read
English rock outfit the Libertines have branched into the hotel business with the Albion Rooms.
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air travelThe rules for flying to the US are changing significantlySep 11, 2020 • 2 min read
Flights carrying passengers from certain countries no longer have to land at one of 15 designated airports and go through enhanced entry health screening.
hotelsWatch wild animals through the glass floor of this metallic treehouse in SwedenSep 11, 2020 • 2 min read
A hotel and nature reserve in Sweden has unveiled unique accommodation in the form of a shiny metallic lodge suspended on stilts in the middle of the park.
air travelCould using an ad-blocker lead to additional charges on this airline?Sep 11, 2020 • 2 min read
A customer on Hungary-based Wizz Air was charging a €10 ‘System Surcharge Fee’ when using an ad-blocker.
air travelThis interactive map shows where you can (or can’t) travel in the USSep 10, 2020 • 2 min read
United Airlines' map tool allows customers to filter and view destinations' COVID-19-related travel restrictions.
hotelsThese geodesic domes are great destinations for stargazersSep 10, 2020 • 0 min read
Airbnb has rounded up these amazing geodesic domes across North America.
tips and adviceDigital nomads push for a new visa to work in BaliSep 10, 2020 • 4 min read
Could Indonesia be the next digital nomad hotspot to welcome back remote workers?
historyLonely Planet is connecting travelers with sustainable, local-led toursSep 8, 2020 • 2 min read
Lonely Planet Experiences is expanding its community-led tours into the nooks and crannies of 23 new cities.
hotelsRent a tiny home and a Mini car from $1 per night on this open-road fall getawaySep 8, 2020 • 2 min read
You can live large in a tiny house from just $1 per night thanks to Airbnb and MINI USA. The two companies have paired up to offer guests a social…
family travelVolkswagen's new van can convert into a compact campsite on wheelsSep 8, 2020 • 2 min read
Volkswagen's new Caddy California has a pull-out kitchen, a foldable bed, and space for a free-standing tent to be attached.
air travelTSA is trialing facial recognition checkpoints at airportsSep 8, 2020 • 2 min read
The Transportation Security Administration in the USA is testing the use of facial recognition technology at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in…
public transportPopular Greek islands removed from England's travel corridor as it adopts new quarantine approachSep 8, 2020 • 2 min read
The UK has introduced a new mandatory quarantine rule anyone arriving into the country, including returning citizens and residents.
wildlife and natureYou can now rent an entire mountain with a rustic cabin in JapanSep 7, 2020 • 1 min read
Fancy getting away from it all? How about renting an entire mountaintop in Kyushu, Japan that comes complete with a rustic cabin.
tips and adviceHow COVID-19 has impacted the cost of a city break in EuropeSep 3, 2020 • 2 min read
The travel industry has felt the force of COVID-19, but exactly how much have prices fallen as a result?
luxuryRent a whole private island near Venice on AirbnbSep 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Dreaming of the perfect Italian getaway? This Airbnb sees guests renting an entire Venetian island.
air travelUS airlines are scrapping change fees for domestic ticketsSep 1, 2020 • 2 min read
US airlines are getting rid of change fees on many tickets bought for travel within the US.
national parksAirbnb wants to help travelers see lesser-visited national parksAug 28, 2020 • 2 min read
As rural stays and nearby trips grow in popularity, travelers can check out these parks in person or virtually.
public transportNew low-cost European train service links up three major citiesAug 27, 2020 • 2 min read
Two trains run daily in each direction, and tickets are priced as low as €16 between Prague and Budapest and €9 from Vienna to Budapest, which includes seat…
air travelUS airline uses newly-approved virus-killing coating to keep planes cleanAug 27, 2020 • 1 min read
American Airlines has introduced a cleaning protocol using a surface coating that kills viruses for up to seven days.
air travelHere's how much cash US travelers left at security checkpoints last yearAug 26, 2020 • 2 min read
A penny here and a quarter there might not seem like much, but tally it all up and US passengers abandon a hefty chunk of change when they empty their pockets…
luxuryThis new eco-resort in Costa Rica has been nominated for a renowned design awardAug 25, 2020 • 2 min read
This beachfront hotel in Costa Rica has been longlisted in the hospitality building design category of the Dezeen Awards 2020.
luxuryA cosy new glamping resort has opened near Acadia National ParkAug 21, 2020 • 2 min read
A new luxury glamping resort with personal fire pits and outdoor showers has opened in Bar Harbor near Acadia National Park in Maine.