food
Plan a gourmet escape with a hotel tracking app which now includes a Michelin Guide Nov 14, 2019 • 2 min read
Tablet's updated app allows users to search for Michelin-recommended restaurants near the hotels they are staying at.
Destination Practicalities
historyEmbrace country living at this restored cottage hospital in DevonNov 14, 2019 • 2 min read
A cottage hospital from 1900 has been carefully restored in Devon and reopened as a cosy hotel.
wildlife and natureStitches the emotional support cat is ready to calm nervous travelers at this US airportNov 13, 2019 • 2 min read
Nervous travellers passing through this US airport can now ease their anxieties with Stitches, a therapy cat.
foodThis hotel's wellness package will deliver healthy food after you return homeNov 13, 2019 • 2 min read
At Zero George Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, guests can sign up for a number of bespoke experience packages, one of the most popular being the “Holy…
unique staysLive like royalty by renting a suite at a palace in JaipurNov 13, 2019 • 2 min read
A suite at the 300-year-old City Palace of Jaipur is available to rent on Airbnb from the end of November 2019.
air travelDon't have a REAL ID? There may soon be an easier way to apply onlineNov 12, 2019 • 2 min read
With the clock ticking for millions of travellers to update their driver's license so that it is REAL ID-compliant, the government is hoping to streamline…
public transportNow it’s easier than ever to get a cab in Southeast AsiaNov 12, 2019 • 1 min read
A new on-demand ride-hailing service that has been introduced to a digital travel website may make it easier for travellers to get around Southeast Asia.
hotelsAirbnb pledges to verify all 7 million of its listings by next DecemberNov 10, 2019 • 2 min read
Airbnb announced that it plans to verify all of seven million of its properties by next December as it takes steps to improve the safety and quality of…
hostelsSee inside Japan’s hip new hostel built inside a former elementary schoolNov 9, 2019 • 1 min read
A new hostel has been opened in Narita, Japan that has been created inside a former school.
tips and adviceExplore Europe's best-kept secrets on a new tour of Georgia and ArmeniaNov 8, 2019 • 2 min read
Those who are looking for a new experience may enjoy the ‘Georgia & Armenia Uncovered’ tour offered by leading guided vacation company, Trafalgar.
sustainable travelCan an aviation tax help combat climate change? 9 European countries want to tryNov 8, 2019 • 2 min read
With sustainability and environmental concerns a larger part of the global conversation than ever before, nine European countries are calling for a widespread…
hotelsA revamped 1950s Miami hotel has a barbershop with a secret cocktail loungeNov 7, 2019 • 2 min read
An iconic art deco hotel in the heart of Miami has just unveiled a brand new look with refreshed spaces, new amenities and a locally-inspired programme of…
air travelRelax on-the-go with this weighted travel blanketNov 7, 2019 • 1 min read
A travel version of the high-tech weighted blanket has been unveiled to help travellers feel at ease while on the go.
air travelPilot celebrates his retiring Boeing by drawing a plane in the skyNov 7, 2019 • 1 min read
A Boeing 747 pilot drew a plane in the sky on his flight path to mark the airline's final journey.
tips and adviceBaja California Sur introduces tourist fund to ensure sustainabilityNov 7, 2019 • 1 min read
From Saturday, the Mexican state of Baja California Sur will start charging a tourist tax.
tips and adviceSt Petersburg plans on welcoming more visitors by making it easier than ever to visitNov 6, 2019 • 2 min read
St Petersburg has good news. Citizens from 53 countries are now able to stay in St Petersburg and the surrounding Leningrad region with a free-of-charge…
festivals and eventsAmtrak is having a massive sale across 15 routes in time for ThanksgivingNov 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Amtrak announced a flash sale that could save you money on your Thanksgiving travel plans, if you're willing to start the celebrations a little early.
air travelNext year, it'll be easier than ever to get to New Zealand from the USNov 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Between the silver screen-worthy landscapes and the cosmopolitan dining options, not to mention the sexy accents, New Zealand has everything an American could…
hotelsThis Italian town with stunning views will give you a free house if you move thereNov 5, 2019 • 2 min read
The Sicilian town of Cammarata is the latest Italian destination hoping to appeal to new residents by offering them free houses.
air travelWhat you need to know about the US ban on flights to Cuban cities outside HavanaNov 5, 2019 • 2 min read
From 10 December on, the only city that US citizens will be able to fly to in Cuba will be Havana.
hotelsA former Edinburgh police chambers and jail is now a luxury pod hostelNov 5, 2019 • 1 min read
A former courthouse and jail in Edinburgh has been transformed into a luxury hostel, complete with private rooms in former cells.
historyLearn Italian from local people while staying in a bucolic Tuscan retreatNov 5, 2019 • 1 min read
A company has launched a brand new experience that sees visitors travelling to the rustic Tuscan countryside to learn Italian from local teachers in truly…