wildlife and nature
Spend the night in a treehouse cabin above the Alpine forests of AustriaDec 6, 2019 • 1 min read
These treehouses are part of a newly unveiled project that promises to offer complete relaxation time deep within nature.
Travel News
air travelHow to keep plane passengers happy on international flightsDec 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Great food, good customer service and a positive track record are the primary drivers of passenger satisfaction on international flights.
coffeeAir New Zealand trials edible coffee cupsDec 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Air New Zealand has started to trial edible coffee cups, made from delicious biscotti, in an effort to reduce their onboard waste.
historyThieves steal medals and jewellery at Berlin's Stasi MuseumDec 6, 2019 • 2 min read
Berlin’s Stasi Museum fell victim to a burglary last weekend, officials discovered Sunday morning, and communist-era artefacts worth thousands of euros have…
health and wellnessAir New Zealand offers in-flight wellness workoutsDec 6, 2019 • 2 min read
BodyPump in the sky? Not exactly, but Air New Zealand has teamed up with the world leaders in group fitness at Les Mills to create a series of inflight…
tips and adviceThese US airlines are the least likely to lose your bags this holiday seasonDec 5, 2019 • 2 min read
With tens of millions of people taking to the skies this holiday season, it’s inevitable that a bag or two will be lost, damaged, or temporarily misplaced…
wildlife and natureFjällräven will pay you to go to an adventure trip to the ArcticDec 5, 2019 • 2 min read
The Fjällräven Polar is an adventure trip to the Arctic where everything can happen between snowy landscapes and freezing temperatures
The world's most visited cities in 2019 – and the destinations on the riseDec 5, 2019 • 1 min read
Euromonitor International releases its list of the most popular cities with international visitors annually and Hong Kong is likely to be the most visited city…
tips and adviceElectronic visas are coming to South AfricaDec 5, 2019 • 2 min read
Between the long flight times and the requisite visas, reaching South Africa can be a tricky proposition for intercontinental travellers, but it’s about to get…
artThis airport has something you wouldn't expect – an art exhibitionDec 5, 2019 • 2 min read
Italian Le Marche region is celebrating the life and works of Renaissance artist Raphael with an exhibition right inside its airport.
family travelEurope has a massive new waterpark the size of five football fieldsDec 5, 2019 • 2 min read
A gargantuan indoor-outdoor combination water park - the size of five football fields - has opened in Germany's Black Forest.
train travelWhy these rail trips from London are about to get fasterDec 5, 2019 • 1 min read
The train travel time between London and Bristol is set to get faster, which is good news for those travelling between the two English cities.
public transportTravelling in France? Strikes are set to disrupt planes and trainsDec 4, 2019 • 1 min read
If you are planning to travel in France, be aware that it is facing into nationwide strike action that is likely to disrupt your plans. Beginning at 10pm …
filmNew York’s historic Paris Theatre has been saved from extinction by NetflixDec 4, 2019 • 1 min read
New York City's iconic Paris Theatre has been saved by Netflix, and will be used for special screenings and events in the future.
festivals and eventsWorld's largest gingerbread city adds sugar and spice to Norway's Christmas celebrationsDec 4, 2019 • 1 min read
The world's biggest gingerbread city is on display in Bergen, adding a dash of sugar and spice to Norway's Christmas celebrations.
hotelsOsaka’s futuristic new capsule hotel features a relaxation loungeDec 4, 2019 • 2 min read
A new capsule hotel has opened in the heart of Osaka city that transports visitors to a futuristic world.
wildlife and natureDying coral could be revived by the sounds of healthy coralDec 4, 2019 • 2 min read
Dead patches on Australia's Great Barrier Reef could be revived by playing the ambient sounds of a healthy reef via loudspeakers to lure in young fish.
wildlife and natureNew Zealand's 10th Great Walk, the Paparoa Track, has openedDec 4, 2019 • 2 min read
The Paparoa Track is New Zealand's newest Great Walk and it is expected to attract many visitors to the west coast of the country.
historyThe V&A is heading to Wonderland with the most in-depth Alice exhibit to dateDec 3, 2019 • 3 min read
It’s been more than a century and a half since Alice first traveled to Wonderland, and in the years since, Lewis Carroll’s (occasionally) pint-sized heroine…
The most Instagrammable floors around the world from LA to LisbonDec 3, 2019 • 2 min read
Photographer Jennifer Kim is always on the lookout for unique floor designs and has travelled across the world to capture the most striking, from the…
air travelBaby gets perfect name after being born on a planeDec 3, 2019 • 1 min read
A baby girl who was born when her mother went into labor on an American Airlines flight has appropriately been named Sky.
sustainable travelA new sustainable hotel has opened in San SebastiánDec 3, 2019 • 1 min read
Sustainability is quite the buzz word among hotels, with brands eschewing small bottles of toiletries for refillable ones, guests asked to reconsider the…