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10 dos and don'ts for Airbnb hostsSep 6, 2019 • 8 min read
Learn how to make your Airbnb property stand out above the crowd from Superhosts in the world's most popular accommodation-sharing platform.
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train travelAmtrak’s Auto Train is about to get an upgradeSep 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Florida-bound passengers: your train journey is about to get tricked out.
architecturePlans to revamp famous Paris station deemed ‘indecent’Sep 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Europe's busiest train station, Gare du Nord, is set for a major overhaul but leading architects have criticised plans, slating them as "indecent"
hotelsSee the incredible designs for this year’s Icehotel in SwedenSep 6, 2019 • 2 min read
The first images of the new designs for the 30th Icehotel in Swedish Lapland have been revealed, ahead of its official opening.
sportsHow to get a masterclass from Guinness World Record holdersSep 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Airbnb is now offering guests the chance to try out exclusive experiences hosted by current Guinness World Records title holders around the world.
air travelThis tool could help travel apps provide real-time info on airport queuesSep 5, 2019 • 2 min read
There’s nothing like that spike of anxiety when you’re stuck on the train or in traffic, watching the minutes tick by and wondering if you’re going to get to…
tips and adviceCheck your passport and buy a GB car sticker: UK offers Brexit travel checklistSep 4, 2019 • 2 min read
The UK government has launched a new website that offers travel guidelines for British citizens in the event of Britain crashing out of the EU without a deal…
hotelsMarriott bids adieu to mini toiletriesSep 4, 2019 • 2 min read
Last year, Marriott International announced that it would eliminate single-use plastic toiletries bottles in a portion of its properties, and now the…
hotelsExperience rural life in Japan’s Oita Prefecture with these tranquil farm staysSep 3, 2019 • 2 min read
Japan's Oita Prefecture has been delighting visitors from all over the world by offering nohaku - farm-stay experiences in the idyllic countryside.
unique staysTake a trip back to the 90s in this nostalgic AirbnbSep 3, 2019 • 1 min read
If you love 90s nostalgia and would like to dive back into that decade’s unique vibes, then there’s an Airbnb apartment that’s made for you.
hotelsGo off-the-grid with these English seaside hutsSep 3, 2019 • 1 min read
Rustic seaside huts have been unveiled in Alnmouth, Northumberland that allow guests to get off-grid and reconnect with nature in stunning surroundings.
hotelsBrave travellers can spend the night in the UK’s most haunted prisonSep 2, 2019 • 1 min read
Those with steady nerves can opt to spend a night locked up in an English prison reported to be the most haunted in the UK.
hotelsNow you can spend the night in a Star Wars spaceshipSep 2, 2019 • 2 min read
Disney execs have announced an addition to the parks’ ever-expanding roster of Star Wars attractions, and this one's a doozy: fans will be able to spend the…
air travelUnited's frequent flyer miles now last a lifetimeSep 2, 2019 • 2 min read
Last week, United Airlines revealed that, effective immediately, its MileagePlus frequent flyer points would last indefinitely, joining JetBlue and Delta in…
air travelWhat travellers need to know as Hurricane Dorian intensifiesAug 30, 2019 • 2 min read
A hurricane is expected to make landfall this weekend in the popular tourist destinations of Florida and the Bahamas.
hotelsAirbnb's rockstar rentals let you live the dreamAug 30, 2019 • 3 min read
You might not be able to pick up a guitar, swivel your hips, and make the crowds go wild, but you can spend the night where the King once laid his head.
air travelTSA rules mean you can't take this Galaxy's Edge souvenir on your flight homeAug 29, 2019 • 2 min read
Per the agency's policy, nothing resembling a real weapon is allowed in carry-on or checked luggage, and this week, the agency confirmed that the rule would…
hotelsCheck out this London hotel suite with a half-minimalist, half-maximalist designAug 29, 2019 • 2 min read
A half-minimalist, half-maximalist hotel suite has been unveiled in London, designed by celebrity stylist Johnny Wujek and minimalist Kaitlyn Ham.
hotelsCelebrate the new Breaking Bad movie by staying at this Albuquerque AirbnbAug 29, 2019 • 1 min read
You can stay at an Airbnb home in New Mexico that appeared in an episode of the show Breaking Bad.
hotelsStay in cabins on Walnut Tree Farm, previously owned by nature writer Roger DeakinAug 29, 2019 • 2 min read
The bucolic Suffolk farm that served as the home and inspiration for Roger Deakin is now available to rent, allowing fans of the late British nature writer to…
sustainable travelHeat from the London Underground will be used to heat 1350 homesAug 29, 2019 • 2 min read
In what sounds like an amazing use of energy, heat from the London Underground will soon be used to 1350 homes in London.
hotelsThis 16th-century Mallorca estate has been transformed into a new boutique hotelAug 29, 2019 • 1 min read
A chic new hotel has been unveiled inside a historic 16th-century house nestled on Palma de Mallorca.