Dubai, the Middle Eastern city of superlatives, is taking its dazzling skyline to new heights yet again with the opening of the 82-floor Ciel Dubai Marina in November. The property is billing itself as the world’s tallest hotel. At 1,237 feet, it…
There are plenty of reasons to love Thailand, but one of the standout moments on a Real Bangkok to Singapore trip had everything to do with the people.
The chorus of ‘Let it Go’ from Frozen is repeating in my head –…
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Mount Tabor Park in Portland, Oregon, has 176 acres of silent, forested trails within city limits. Recognized as the first Urban Quiet Park in the U.S., it’s a peaceful escape where visitors can hike, birdwatch, or picnic under towering trees. With scenic…
Pack mules carrying United States Postal Service mail bins traverse the trail between the Hualapai Hilltop and the Supai Village on June 21, 2011, on the Havasupai Indian Reservation in the Grand Canyon. (Photo by Julia Beverly/Getty Images) Julia Beverly/Getty Images …
The organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have postponed a vote on whether Israel should be allowed to perform in next year's competition. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said "recent developments in the Middle East" had prompted it to cancel the virtual…
Wellness in Africa goes far beyond yoga poses and sun salutations. Across the continent, time-honoured healing traditions invite travellers to reset, reconnect, and recharge—body, mind, and spirit.
From soul-soothing sound therapy to herbal steams crafted from indigenous plants and mineral-rich hot springs…
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Top 5 Can’t Miss
Every October, fuzzy caterpillars "race" up strings to predict the winter ahead during the quirky Woolly Worm Festival. Whether you drive to the top or hike the trails, Grandfather Mountain is a must-visit come autumn, thanks to…
The Two Bobotov Kuk Hiking Routes & Difficulty Durmitor National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site covering over 39,000 hectares in northern Montenegro. Arguably the most famous of the little country’s five national parks, it’s a year-round hub for hiking, rafting, skiing,…
Picking an airport-appropriate outfit is never straightforward. One wrong move and you’re sweating through your shirt in security or shivering under the cabin aircon for eight hours. You want something that carries you from check-in to baggage claim without making you look…
Another year, another iteration of Frieze London. It’s the UK’s most significant artworld annual event, where galleries, collectors, artists and arts professionals converge around the proverbial watering hole of the Regent’s Park marquee. En masse, the art world zealots flock to observe…