How bus travel lost its magic 

At the former Chiswick Works in west London, I recently celebrated the Routemaster’s 70th birthday. I owe my existence to this majestic mode of transport. My mum was a conductress on a Routemaster – the No. 16 – which cut a merry swathe from Cricklewood to Victoria, right through the centre of London. My dad, like […]

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Here’s how consumers are spending on travel now: Priceline CEO

As Labor Day weekend lies right around the corner, Priceline CEO Brett Keller joins Asking for a Trend to break down consumer travel trends and what to expect if you’re planning a holiday weekend getaway. “First and foremost, the shopping behavior is still quite active. So a lot of people are coming into our site. […]

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Tour operators say North Korea will reopen to tourism: Travel Weekly

North Korea is expected to reopen to limited international tourism later this year, marking the end of a nearly five-year closure due to the pandemic.  Beijing-based Koryo Tours and Shenyang-based KTG Tours each announced the news, with Koryo Tours revealing plans to resume trips to North Korea this December and KTG Tours touting a winter […]

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A Travel Journalist’s 5 Best Summer 2024 Travel Destinations

Travel journalist and influencer Lindsay Paige Stein has rounded up the top locations worldwide that are a must-see this summer season. If you’re looking to get away for a last-minute trip this summer before it’s time to break out your sweaters, flannel, UGG boots, felt hats, and pumpkin spice lattes but aren’t sure where […]

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55 of the World’s Most Beautiful Destinations

From sky-blue lakes in Canada to sandstone beaches in Seychelles, beauty abounds in every corner of the Earth. Focusing largely on national parks, mountains, beaches, deserts, and other natural wonders, we’ve compiled the world’s most beautiful places to inspire your next dream destination.  Best tourist destination: Iguazú Falls, Argentina and Brazil Underrated hidden gem: Fairy […]

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Palmaïa Resort Review | POPSUGAR Travel

Though I only spent one weekend at the Palmaïa resort, I was inspired to make lifestyle changes that will extend far beyond those three days in Paradise. A few examples? There’s no single-use plastic on the property and we were provided with a refillable water bottle to use during our stay, both practices I want […]

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Extraordinary Journeys Expands to Bhutan

Extraordinary Journeys has added Bhutan to its portfolio of destinations across the globe. The tour operator is offering three itineraries ranging from five to 12 days, including “Bhutan: An Unforgettable Journey,” “Highlights of Bhutan” and “Mountain Getaway: 5 Nights in Bhutan.” On the 12-day “Bhutan: An Unforgettable Journey,” travelers can experience a helicopter ride to […]

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31 best holiday destinations in November, from the Caribbean to Stockholm

Temperature: 31ºC high; 16ºC lowSeason: dry season/winterFlight time from UK: 10 hours 30 minutesTime difference: GMT+1 The vast, remote landscapes of Namibia are some of the most magnificent on earth. Mountainous dunes, endless empty desert, untouched savannah where the big hitters of African wildlife roam: elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hippos, rhinos, giraffes. In recent years, […]

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