EU sets course for a common tourism strategy
Tourism Travel 🇪🇺 EU

EU sets course for a common tourism strategy

10 December 2025 - 10:58
The European Parliament hosted yesterday the conference Sustainable Tourism The Challenges of the Decade, an event organised by Portuguese MEP Sérgio Humberto. Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, opened the discussion by reminding participants of the scale of what is at stake. “Tourism is one of the...

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China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity
Train Transport 🇨🇳 China

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity

10 December 2025 - 17:46
Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026

10 December 2025 - 17:36
Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app
Auto Transport 🇺🇸 USA

Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app

10 December 2025 - 17:15
National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December
Aviation Transport 🇵🇹 Portugal

National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December

10 December 2025 - 16:48
Brussels’ tradition of rod puppets becomes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Culture Heritage 🇧🇪 Belgium

Brussels’ tradition of rod puppets becomes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

10 December 2025 - 16:18

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity
Train Transport 🇨🇳 China

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity

10 December 2025 - 17:46
Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026

10 December 2025 - 17:36
Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app
Auto Transport 🇺🇸 USA

Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app

10 December 2025 - 17:15

National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December
Aviation Transport 🇵🇹 Portugal

National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December

10 December 2025 - 16:48
On 11 December 2025, approximately half of Portugal’s workforce is expected to take part in a national strike. Those travelling within, to, or from Portugal should be prepared for major disruptions. For the first time since 2013, a national strike threatens to take place in Portugal. Whereas in 2013, people...
Airline profitability “stable”, IATA says, but burdens and headwinds remain
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Airline profitability “stable”, IATA says, but burdens and headwinds remain

10 December 2025 - 15:52
Airlines are expected to achieve record total net profits and exceed the previously predicted net operating margin for 2026, according to the latest financial outlook for global aviation from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). But the industry lobby group is at pains to emphasise that all is not as...
European air traffic control delays have doubled over last decade, new report says
Aviation Transport 🇪🇺 EU

European air traffic control delays have doubled over last decade, new report says

10 December 2025 - 11:52
A new report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) paints a damning picture of Air Traffic Control (ATC) delays in Europe, showing they have more than doubled over the last decade, causing what IATA calls “significant disruption” for passengers. Despite a rise of only 6.7% in flight numbers over...
Madeira and the Azores take centre stage in Europe’s sustainable tourism future
Tourism Travel 🇵🇹 Portugal

Madeira and the Azores take centre stage in Europe’s sustainable tourism future

10 December 2025 - 10:56
The European Parliament hosted yesterday the conference Sustainable Tourism The Challenges of the Decade, an event organised by Portuguese MEP Sérgio Humberto. The discussion took place on the very day Madeira once again secured global recognition as the World’s Leading Island Destination for the eleventh consecutive year. The coincidence strengthened the message emphasised...

 
 

Travel.

Tourism Travel 🇪🇺 EU

EU sets course for a common tourism strategy

10 December 2025 - 10:58
The European Parliament hosted yesterday the conference Sustainable Tourism The Challenges of the Decade, an event organised by Portuguese MEP Sérgio Humberto. Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, opened the discussion by reminding participants of the scale of what is at stake. “Tourism is one of the...
Madeira and the Azores take centre stage in Europe’s sustainable tourism future
Tourism Travel 🇵🇹 Portugal

Madeira and the Azores take centre stage in Europe’s sustainable tourism future

10 December 2025 - 10:56
The European Parliament hosted yesterday the conference Sustainable Tourism The Challenges of the Decade, an event organised by Portuguese MEP Sérgio Humberto. The discussion took place on the very day Madeira once again secured global recognition as the World’s Leading Island Destination for the eleventh consecutive year. The coincidence strengthened the message emphasised...
Madeira crowned the world’s best island destination for the eleventh year in a row
Tourism Travel 🇵🇹 Portugal

Madeira crowned the world’s best island destination for the eleventh year in a row

10 December 2025 - 06:35
Madeira has once again secured a place among the world’s most celebrated destinations. At the 2025 global ceremony of the World Travel Awards, held in Bahrain on 7 December, the Portuguese archipelago was named the World’s Leading Island Destination for the eleventh consecutive year. The achievement places Madeira at the...

Transport.

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity
Train Transport 🇨🇳 China

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity

10 December 2025 - 17:46
China has successfully conducted a trial run of a railway innovation that allows freight trains to travel together in convoy without physical couplers. The test took place on Inner Mongolia’s dedicated Baoshen cargo line on 8 December 2025, which connects to Shenmu in Shaanxi province and is a major coal...
Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026

10 December 2025 - 17:36
On Monday, 8 December 2025, Delta Air Lines announced that it had upgraded the Wi-Fi systems on its 1,000th plane. The entire fleet of the Atalanta-based airline should be equipped somewhere over the course of 2026. Since the beginning of 2023, Delta Air Lines has been working to equip its...
Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app
Auto Transport 🇺🇸 USA

Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app

10 December 2025 - 17:15
In a surreal development that might seem like going back to the future, Uber is introducing a way for ride-hailers to book an Uber without using their phone, and, a bit like old-fashioned taxi stands of the past,  it involves a physical booth called an “Uber Kiosk.” The kiosks will...
National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December
Aviation Transport 🇵🇹 Portugal

National strike to hit travel sector across Portugal on 11 December

10 December 2025 - 16:48
On 11 December 2025, approximately half of Portugal’s workforce is expected to take part in a national strike. Those travelling within, to, or from Portugal should be prepared for major disruptions. For the first time since 2013, a national strike threatens to take place in Portugal. Whereas in 2013, people...
Airline profitability “stable”, IATA says, but burdens and headwinds remain
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Airline profitability “stable”, IATA says, but burdens and headwinds remain

10 December 2025 - 15:52
Airlines are expected to achieve record total net profits and exceed the previously predicted net operating margin for 2026, according to the latest financial outlook for global aviation from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). But the industry lobby group is at pains to emphasise that all is not as...

Transport.

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity
Train Transport 🇨🇳 China

China successfully tests wireless train convoy to build freight capacity

10 December 2025 - 17:46
China has successfully conducted a trial run of a railway innovation that allows freight trains to travel together in convoy without physical couplers. The test took place on Inner Mongolia’s dedicated Baoshen cargo line on 8 December 2025, which connects to Shenmu in Shaanxi province and is a major coal...
Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026
Aviation Transport 🌍 World

Delta installs free Wi-Fi on 1,000th plane, entire fleet to be equipped in 2026

10 December 2025 - 17:36
On Monday, 8 December 2025, Delta Air Lines announced that it had upgraded the Wi-Fi systems on its 1,000th plane. The entire fleet of the Atalanta-based airline should be equipped somewhere over the course of 2026. Since the beginning of 2023, Delta Air Lines has been working to equip its...
Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app
Auto Transport 🇺🇸 USA

Uber unveils airport kiosks that let travellers book rides without the app

10 December 2025 - 17:15
In a surreal development that might seem like going back to the future, Uber is introducing a way for ride-hailers to book an Uber without using their phone, and, a bit like old-fashioned taxi stands of the past,  it involves a physical booth called an “Uber Kiosk.” The kiosks will...

Green.

Storm Bram batters UK and Ireland, triggering weather warnings and travel disruption
Climate Green 🌍 World

Storm Bram batters UK and Ireland, triggering weather warnings and travel disruption

10 December 2025 - 12:39
Amber and Yellow weather warnings are in place in the United Kingdom as another named storm batters the country with wind and rain, causing transport delays and cancellations across roads, rail, and skies. During the worst conditions, winds are forecast to reach over 140km/h, while heavy and persistent rain (up...
How to survive being caught in a blizzard
Climate Green 🌍 World

How to survive being caught in a blizzard

8 December 2025 - 07:35
Blizzards are a dangerous type of weather system characterised by large quantities of falling or blowing snow, winds above 56 km/h, and visibility below 400 metres. Their peril is often associated with difficult driving conditions, but walking in a blizzard can be just as bad, leading to disorientation and getting...
What travellers should know as floods and landslides impact Southeast Asia
Climate Green 🌍 World

What travellers should know as floods and landslides impact Southeast Asia

3 December 2025 - 11:07
Extreme weather events across vast areas of Southeast and South Asia have killed at least 1,140 people, with torrential rain and cyclonic storms leading to flooding and landslides that have prompted the evacuation of millions. With roads and trainlines blocked and infrastructure overwhelmed in some regions, visitors to Indonesia, northern...
African forests no longer acting as carbon sink, researchers find
Climate Green 🌍 World

African forests no longer acting as carbon sink, researchers find

2 December 2025 - 17:23
Africa’s forests are “no longer absorbing carbon,” researchers have found, warning that without the “climate buffer” Africa used to provide, developed countries will need to cut more carbon to stay within the Paris Agreement’s limit of 2°C global warming. A study by the National Centre for Earth Observation used satellite...
Biofuel market riddled with fraud, not sustainable or truly carbon neutral, campaigners say
Energy Green 🇪🇺 EU

Biofuel market riddled with fraud, not sustainable or truly carbon neutral, campaigners say

2 December 2025 - 10:38
Ahead of a key decision from European lawmakers, environmental campaigners have criticised the proposed use of biofuels in the automotive sector beyond 2035’s European Union deadline for zero-emission cars, pointing out that the fuel source is not truly carbon neutral and is in short supply. Car manufacturers, automotive suppliers, and...
MSC Foundation and UNICEF join forces to transform education for 400,000 children in the Philippines 
Climate Green 🇵🇭Philippines

MSC Foundation and UNICEF join forces to transform education for 400,000 children in the Philippines 

1 December 2025 - 16:27
On 1 December 2025, UNICEF and the philanthropic arm of the MSC Group launched The Learning Bridge. The new programme aims to tackle profound learning setbacks and boost literacy, numeracy, and teaching quality for vulnerable children in Mindanao. Over the past 16 years, the MSC Group and UNICEF have worked...

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Alinja Castle 🏰 the Machu Picchu of the Caucasus
📍 Alinja Castle, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
📸 Aris Setya | Travel Tomorrow

Culture.

Brussels’ tradition of rod puppets becomes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Culture Heritage 🇧🇪 Belgium

Brussels’ tradition of rod puppets becomes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

10 December 2025 - 16:18
The tradition of rod puppetry in Brussels has officially been added to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The tradition has been kept alive since the Renaissance, but currently only survives at the Théâtre de Toone. Four years ago, urban.brussels, the Brussels administration responsible for heritage,...
UK’s Imber ghost village will open to visitors for four days this December
Culture Heritage 🇬🇧 UK

UK’s Imber ghost village will open to visitors for four days this December

9 December 2025 - 16:19
An abandoned village on Salisbury Plain that remains closed to the public for most of the year will open for four days after Christmas. Imber, first recorded in the 1086 Domesday Book as a small agricultural settlement, was gradually acquired by the War Office in the late 19th and early...
“Little Louvre” museum re-opens in Bayonne after 14-year renovation
Culture Museums 🇫🇷 France

“Little Louvre” museum re-opens in Bayonne after 14-year renovation

8 December 2025 - 10:03
Amid rising prices and complaints of overtourism and overwhelmed staff, art lovers can now choose to say au revoir to the Louvre in Paris and “Hello” instead to the Musée Bonnat-Helleu in the Basque city of Bayonne, also known as the “Little Louvre,” which has re-opened after an astonishing 14-year...
University of Namur opens exhibition exploring the shared history of Belgium and the Philippines
Art Culture 🇵🇭Philippines

University of Namur opens exhibition exploring the shared history of Belgium and the Philippines

4 December 2025 - 12:47
The University of Namur has opened L’Archipel et le Plat Pays: Pages from the Shared History of Belgium and the Philippines (16th to 20th centuries), an exhibition examining four centuries of historical, political, and cultural links between the two countries. The inauguration brought together academics, diplomats, students, and members of the...

Destination.

Uber launches ski-resort rides across more than 40 destinations in Europe and the U.S.
Destination Winter 🌍 World

Uber launches ski-resort rides across more than 40 destinations in Europe and the U.S.

24 November 2025 - 14:26
As the winter season approaches and millions gear up to hit the slopes, Uber is rolling out Uber Ski, a new seasonal service that will take riders to more than 40 mountain destinations across the U.S. and Europe. Built on the company’s Reserve platform, the feature allows users to lock...
Dive into the Philippines: Six of its best sites
Destination Discovery 🇵🇭Philippines

Dive into the Philippines: Six of its best sites

21 November 2025 - 09:46
The Philippines has won Asia’s Leading Dive Destination from the World Travel Awards seven consecutive times since 2019, and now the archipelago has a new national plan to develop sustainable “ridge to reef” experiences, highlighting both the rare encounters visitors can enjoy underwater and the UNESCO-recognised cultural and natural treasures...
Exploring Shanghai beyond the tourist trail
Destination Discovery 🇨🇳 China

Exploring Shanghai beyond the tourist trail

19 November 2025 - 09:14
Like all the best travel experiences, nothing can truly prepare you for Shanghai’s stunning blend of old-world beauty and hyper-modernity, but visiting like a local in the world's third-largest city can be difficult. Exploring the city first-hand, Travel Tomorrow travelled to Shanghai and learned from influencers and locals about their...
Tskaltubo from Soviet spa utopia to a dystopian world of ruin tourism
Destination Discovery 🇬🇪Georgia

Tskaltubo from Soviet spa utopia to a dystopian world of ruin tourism

19 November 2025 - 09:11
Once a luxurious spa resort and a personal favourite of Joseph Stalin, the town of Tskaltubo in western Georgia is now attracting renewed attention from tourists, both wanted and unwanted, who come to explore the ruins of a once-grand town whose twenty-plus sanatoriums were built with tsarist opulence. Today, these...

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10 of the best restaurants in Tervuren 🥂🍽️
📍 Tervuren, Belgium
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9 reasons that make Nakhchivan a destination like no other ⛰️✨
📍 Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
📸 @aris.setya | Travel Tomorrow

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Exploring the Silk Road’s spirit at the 30th Tashkent International Tourism Fair 🇺🇿✨
📍 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Almaty shines in Brussels 🏆 Winner of the Tourism Innovation Award at the Global Tourism Forum 2025
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When a street artist finds inspiration in tradition 🎨🇵🇹
📍 Portugal
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From diplomacy to ping-pong – celebrating 50 years of China-EU ties! 🇨🇳🇪🇺
📍 Brussels, Belgium
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Cheers to 5 Years of Travel Tomorrow! 🎉🚀
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Shaikha Al Nowais makes history as UN Tourism’s first woman nominee for Secretary-General 🙋🏻‍♀️
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Lifestyle.

Free ‘wrapping rooms’ available this December at Travelodge hotels across the UK
Entertainment Lifestyle 🇬🇧 UK

Free ‘wrapping rooms’ available this December at Travelodge hotels across the UK

9 December 2025 - 14:22
In an effort to keep the magic of Christmas alive for children a little bit longer, a British budget hotel chain is offering free "wrapping rooms" for parents in need of privacy to prepare Christmas presents away from prying eyes. The idea for this unique service came from a Travelodge...
Australia introduces nationwide social media ban for teens under 16
Lifestyle Tech 🇦🇺 Australia

Australia introduces nationwide social media ban for teens under 16

9 December 2025 - 12:02
Australia’s ban on social media for under-16s is due to come into effect this week. From 10 December, any account belonging to a user under the age of 16 must be deactivated, and platforms must prevent new sign-ups from this age group. This rule applies to all government-flagged services, including...
Cruise passengers in France face €15 port call tax if new law proceeds
Cruise Lifestyle 🇫🇷 France

Cruise passengers in France face €15 port call tax if new law proceeds

9 December 2025 - 11:07
Cruise ship passengers in France could soon be required to pay a per person fee every time they make a port call, if lower house legislators in the Assemblée Nationale agree with the Senate’s recent approval of the measure. If greenlit, the new rule would introduce a fee of €15...

Lifestyle.

Free ‘wrapping rooms’ available this December at Travelodge hotels across the UK
Entertainment Lifestyle 🇬🇧 UK

Free ‘wrapping rooms’ available this December at Travelodge hotels across the UK

9 December 2025 - 14:22
In an effort to keep the magic of Christmas alive for children a little bit longer, a British budget hotel chain is offering free "wrapping rooms" for parents in need of privacy to prepare Christmas presents away from prying eyes. The idea for this unique service came from a Travelodge...
Australia introduces nationwide social media ban for teens under 16
Lifestyle Tech 🇦🇺 Australia

Australia introduces nationwide social media ban for teens under 16

9 December 2025 - 12:02
Australia’s ban on social media for under-16s is due to come into effect this week. From 10 December, any account belonging to a user under the age of 16 must be deactivated, and platforms must prevent new sign-ups from this age group. This rule applies to all government-flagged services, including...
Cruise passengers in France face €15 port call tax if new law proceeds
Cruise Lifestyle 🇫🇷 France

Cruise passengers in France face €15 port call tax if new law proceeds

9 December 2025 - 11:07
Cruise ship passengers in France could soon be required to pay a per person fee every time they make a port call, if lower house legislators in the Assemblée Nationale agree with the Senate’s recent approval of the measure. If greenlit, the new rule would introduce a fee of €15...
From bookstores and botanical gardens to murder, Google reveals the top trending searches of 2025
Entertainment Lifestyle 🌍 World

From bookstores and botanical gardens to murder, Google reveals the top trending searches of 2025

8 December 2025 - 16:27
Google has released its “Year in Search” summary for 2025, revealing both the terms that spiked the most searches over the year across various categories, from News, to People, to Passings (deaths), Maps, and beyond, as well as the changes in how people are searching for information. Bookstores As a...

Opinion.

When a crisis hits your holiday, the hardest part is often not the danger — it’s the paperwork

When a crisis hits your holiday, the hardest part is often not the danger — it’s the paperwork

Maral Rahymova
Jazz and writing on the river, with the Writers Festival of Belgium in Namur

Jazz and writing on the river, with the Writers Festival of Belgium in Namur

Alia Papageorgiou

Pioneer of Responsible Tourism

Beyond the badge: Rethinking certification in Responsible Tourism

Beyond the badge: Rethinking certification in Responsible Tourism

Harold Goodwin – 5 December 2025 - 11:43
Wildfires and tourism: why the industry cannot ignore the growing economic cost

Wildfires and tourism: why the industry cannot ignore the growing economic cost

Harold Goodwin – 28 November 2025 - 11:16

Tourism for All

Bhutan emerges as Asia’s new MICE hotspot

Bhutan emerges as Asia’s new MICE hotspot

Pankaj Pradhananga – 5 June 2025 - 16:55
Nepal as a SAVE tourism destination: a collaborative initiative

Nepal as a SAVE tourism destination: a collaborative initiative

Pankaj Pradhananga – 28 April 2025 - 05:11

Food and Drinks.

Bars Food and Drinks 🇬🇧 UK

London welcomes the “world’s smallest pub” for Christmas

4 December 2025 - 16:30
The establishment near London Bridge will feature two taps and will be able to welcome a grand total of three guests for a cozy drink. However, those who do not manage to grab a seat shouldn’t worry, as a larger bar is also available. Until 22 December 2025, the food...
10 of the best restaurants in Tervuren
Food and Drinks Restaurants 🇧🇪 Belgium

10 of the best restaurants in Tervuren

25 November 2025 - 18:05
Located at a stone’s throw from Brussels, Tervuren is a well-liked destination amongst city dwellers looking for some much-needed calm. Locals, expats, and tourists all mingle together while visiting some of the city’s many highlights. Yet no exploration is complete without a bite to eat. To make the choice a...
Bootjeshuis reborn: Tervuren icon set to reopen in 2026
Food and Drinks Restaurants 🇧🇪 Belgium

Bootjeshuis reborn: Tervuren icon set to reopen in 2026

25 November 2025 - 14:54
After having stood vacant for six years, Tervuren’s iconic Bootjeshuis, located next to the city’s ponds, is to get a new lease of life. A 40-year leasehold has been assigned to three operators who will be renovating the building before reopening its doors to the public in 2026. With its...

Where to stay.

Milan will start removing illegal key boxes from its streets in January 2026
Rentals Where to stay 🇮🇹 Italy

Milan will start removing illegal key boxes from its streets in January 2026

9 December 2025 - 09:47
Travellers and holidaymakers expecting to occupy a short-term rental in Milan from January 2026 onwards should verify how they will gain access to the property, after authorities in Milan banned self-check-in key boxes. In a move to preserve the integrity and appearance of public spaces, the prohibition means that private...
RV travel enjoys popularity surge as vacationers seek comfort, flexibility, and affordability
Camping Where to stay 🇺🇸 USA

RV travel enjoys popularity surge as vacationers seek comfort, flexibility, and affordability

8 December 2025 - 16:46
The magic of the road trip is back, according to new data from the United States recreational vehicle (RV) industry, showing the appeal of RV holidays has grown by almost a third in 2025. The latest RV Industry Association’s Holiday Travel Intention Survey, carried out by Cairn Consulting, shows 28...
Further Hotel in Bali blends terracotta architecture with local craftsmanship
Hotels Where to stay 🇮🇩 Indonesia

Further Hotel in Bali blends terracotta architecture with local craftsmanship

1 December 2025 - 16:47
Four impressive, warm, terracotta-coloured buildings now punctuate the seaside village of Pererenan in Bali. Together they form Further, a new "diffused hotel" designed to honour Balinese culture and allow visitors to experience it in an almost tactile, immersive way from the moment they set eyes on the structure. Designed by...
Inside the $300 million MGM Grand makeover in Las Vegas
Hotels Where to stay 🇺🇸 USA

Inside the $300 million MGM Grand makeover in Las Vegas

25 November 2025 - 14:14
The iconic MGM Hotel & Casino, known as ‘The Entertainment Authority’ of Las Vegas, has unveiled a $300 million refurbishment of its 3,969 rooms and suites. The property’s last major renovation was completed thirteen years ago at a cost of $160 million. With competition in ‘Sin City’ intensifying, MGM Resorts explains that...
World’s tallest hotel opens in Dubai
Hotels Where to stay 🇦🇪 UAE

World’s tallest hotel opens in Dubai

20 November 2025 - 09:19
A new hotel has set a record as the world’s tallest, in Dubai. Opening under the IHG Vignette banner, the Ciel Dubai Marina stands 377 metres above the city, boasting 82 floors, a 61st-floor spa, and a 76th-floor sky pool – one of the world’s highest infinity pool experiences. Situated...

Where to stay.

Milan will start removing illegal key boxes from its streets in January 2026
Rentals Where to stay 🇮🇹 Italy

Milan will start removing illegal key boxes from its streets in January 2026

9 December 2025 - 09:47
Travellers and holidaymakers expecting to occupy a short-term rental in Milan from January 2026 onwards should verify how they will gain access to the property, after authorities in Milan banned self-check-in key boxes. In a move to preserve the integrity and appearance of public spaces, the prohibition means that private...
RV travel enjoys popularity surge as vacationers seek comfort, flexibility, and affordability
Camping Where to stay 🇺🇸 USA

RV travel enjoys popularity surge as vacationers seek comfort, flexibility, and affordability

8 December 2025 - 16:46
The magic of the road trip is back, according to new data from the United States recreational vehicle (RV) industry, showing the appeal of RV holidays has grown by almost a third in 2025. The latest RV Industry Association’s Holiday Travel Intention Survey, carried out by Cairn Consulting, shows 28...
Further Hotel in Bali blends terracotta architecture with local craftsmanship
Hotels Where to stay 🇮🇩 Indonesia

Further Hotel in Bali blends terracotta architecture with local craftsmanship

1 December 2025 - 16:47
Four impressive, warm, terracotta-coloured buildings now punctuate the seaside village of Pererenan in Bali. Together they form Further, a new "diffused hotel" designed to honour Balinese culture and allow visitors to experience it in an almost tactile, immersive way from the moment they set eyes on the structure. Designed by...