Travel news

• • 21.07.2011

    The Nolitan – first boulique hotel in Nolita

    Opening its doors on August 1st, The Nolitan will be the first boutique hotel to grace Nolita. It will be located at the corner of Kenmare and...

  • 12.07.2011

    Singita Grumeti Reserves in Tanzania named the best hotel in the world

    Singita Grumeti Reserves in Tanzania has been named the best hotel in the world by influential magazine Travel + Leisure. In the publication's...

  • 07.07.2011

    Spain's Pamplona bull-run fiesta attracts huge crowds

    Tens of thousands of revellers packed Pamplona and soaked each other in sangria Wednesday to kick off Spain's best-known fiesta: the San Fermin...

  • 30.06.2011

    Maison Martin Margiela presents the hotel ‘la Maison Champs-Elysées’ in Paris

    Maison Martin Margiela has been entrusted with its first hotel collaboration and is rethinking the interior design of hotel ‘la Maison...

  • 27.06.2011

    Beijing-Shanghai Rail Link opens

    It's been a long wait for one of the most eagerly anticipated rail links in China, but it looks like trains will finally start running on the $33bn...

  • 23.06.2011

    Diner en Blanc will hit New York this summer

    After Paris, Lyon, Amsterdam, Munich, Zurich, Berlin, and Montréal, New York will have at last its first Dîner en Blanc (Dinner in White) this...

  • 16.06.2011

    Harry Winston to open flagship store in Shanghai

    The New York-based luxury jewelry retailer has built its reputation on supplying all the glitter that goes with Hollywood's biggest stars, Halle...

  • 10.06.2011

    NYC's High Line doubling in length with section 2

    New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially opened an extension to the High Line Park, one of the city's most popular attractions. The High...

  • 09.06.2011

    MAS - The youngest museum in Antwerp

    The MAS - The Museum aan de Stroom - is the youngest and also the largest museum in Antwerp, it opened its doors last May 17. It recounts powerful...

  • 06.06.2011

    Enhancing tourism in Brunei

    The Crown Prince of Brunei has officially opened a new marina designed to enhance the Sultanate's tourism offerings. The Bandar Seri Begawan...

• • 14.07.2011

    New design hotel in Athens by Campana Brothers

    New Hotel just opened in Athens, a member of the Yes! Hotels group.� ‘New Hotel’ is the first hotel venture by award winning Brazilian...

  • 12.07.2011

    Amphibious bus tour now running in Amsterdam

    Passengers flying into Amsterdam now have a unique sightseeing route around the city thanks to the launch of an "amphibious bus" July...

  • 30.06.2011

    Child-friendly luxury travel

    There was a time when a toddler dressed head-to-toe in designer labels would have raised eyebrows, but walk around the streets of Europe’s...

  • 30.06.2011

    Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam opening

    Sofitel has opened the first European outpost of its ultra-luxury Legend brand in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The French-owned luxury label...

  • 27.06.2011

    Mandarin Oriental Paris opens

    Tomorrow, June 28, The Mandarin Oriental in Paris will open its doors at 251 rue Saint Honoré; in the heart of this capital, with the Garnier...

  • 16.06.2011

    New resorts show different side of Turkey's Bodrum peninsula

    Hilton has opened a new 433-room luxury resort on the Bodrum peninsula of Turkey, as development outside of the region's busy capital continues to...

  • 16.06.2011

    Abu Dhabi's new sailing village

    Abu Dhabi is to construct a new sailing village to boost the Emirate's appeal to watersports fans, the country's tourism authorities announced June...

  • 09.06.2011

    Virtual love making in the hotel room of the future

    A renowned futurologist has predicted that by 2030, our hotel rooms will be able to change themselves to match our preferences for a perfect...

  • 07.06.2011

    Civilized checkpoints in the future

    The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled the security Checkpoint of the Future, a system that is designed to reduce queues,...

  • 29.05.2011

    Seoul's first floating island now open

    The world's largest artificial floating island has finished its first week as a major new tourism attraction in Seoul, South Korea. Seoul's Han...