With Covid-19 forcing countries to close borders, New Zealand hopes to rejuvenate its tourism economy by inspiring inhabitants to explore their own country
An Italian architect has designed a green 'smart forest city' that will be planted with millions of trees and shrubs to help reduce its carbon footprint
The results of an unfathomable experiment are taking place – urban air pollution is going down and blue skies emerging, giving a vision of a healthier world
Airbnb's Online Experiences allow people to join live classes with hosts around the world, so they can learn anything from Irish dancing to fortune telling
Yonder offers travellers the chance to book stays in cabins and ranches in the US, as well as outdoor experiences such as horse bonding and mushroom hunting
A Danish waste-to-energy power plant called CopenHill features a series of unlikely attractions – a rooptop ski slope, hiking trails and a climbing wall
Toyota, the Japanese car manufacturer, is to build a ‘city of the future’ at the foot of Mount Fuji, complete with self-driving cars and in-home robotics
Palau – an archipelago of over 500 islands in the western Pacific Ocean – has become the first country in the world to ban sun cream that poisons coral reefs an
Illustrating the growing trend for dark tourism, Delhi’s Tihar Jail is opening cells for tourists to give them a first-hand taste of life behind bars in an Indian prison
Did you know that slime is a trend? Now, the Sloomoo Institute in New York has opened an interactive museum of slime where visitors can squish it, make it, list
For more than two decades, high-end French fashion house Louis Vuitton has published perspectives on travel across three collections – City Guides, Travel Books
As travellers become ever-more worldly, the desire for adventure increases. In the new decade, we will see people seeking long-term immersion, wild weekenders,
The North Pole Igloos hotel is a luxury pop-up camp that will be installed for one month only on the North Pole in 2020. Only accessible by helicopter, it will
In 2020, Canadian technical clothing company Arc’teryx will be branching into adventure travel with the debut of Arc’teryx Trips, which will take groups mountai
From calligraphy and wood block carving to weaving and bell-making, Vacation With an Artist offers the chance to take mini-apprenticeships with master craftspeo
Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a mega-project is under way that, if successful, will help the oil-rich country shift its economic focus to tourism and entert
Airbnb is sharpening its focus on experiential travel by investing US$20 million in far-out travel and exploration specialist Atlas Obscura, which offers experi
From polar bear tracking on the tundra of Svalbard to witchdoctor ceremonies in Papua New Guinea, experiential travel company Pelorus is crafting intrepid off-b
Tailor-made holiday specialist Yonder has launched new immersive family experiences in India that give children the chance to paint trucks in Jodhpur and learn
