From forest bathing to sound baths, Balance Holidays designs life-enhancing wellbeing retreats that go beyond massages and yoga. Globetrender speaks with founde
At a time when travellers are increasingly choosing to stay in private homes instead of hotels, AltoVita has begun renting luxury apartments with 'lifestyle ser
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
Taking flight in early 2021, luxury hotel company Four Seasons has unveiled plans for a lavish new private jet that will feature a lounge for spa treatments, ex
Ecosia, the world’s largest nonprofit search engine, has launched a new platform called Ecosia Travel that plants trees for every booking that is made. Jenny So
Flash Pack, a travel company aimed at solo travellers, has launched 'anti-burnout' trips to Bali. Aimed at 30- to 40-year-old professionals suffering from work-
The next step on from experiential and transformational travel, new Bring it Back tours from Black Tomato set out to change your life – both personally and prof
German start-up Pull Up launched a crowdfunding campaign in April on Kickstarter to raise money to finance an innovative new suitcase that converts into a mobil
The Vessel is a honeycomb-like network of 2,500 stairs to nowhere, a futuristic public park-cum-sculpture designed by Thomas Heatherwick as the centrepiece for
With podcasting booming while print is in decline, it's time for travel companies to take the medium seriously. A few have started dabbling but there is a gap i
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the start of Concorde flights but in 2003, this supersonic plane was grounded forever. It was a major step back for avia
From hiring camper vans in America to booking trips to the depths of the Congo, ten companies predict the kinds of journeys travellers will be making in 2019
Yotel will bring its signature “small luxury” concept to the thriving city of Porto, Portugal, in 2019, as part of a rapid expansion for the hotel chain. New si
Airbnb's business travel portal Airbnb for Work (recently rebranded from Airbnb for Business) is seeing exponential growth. Between 2015 and 2016, reservations
American hotel mogul Robert Bigelow (who made his fortune with Budget Suites of America), has announced plans to put a giant inflatable space station in orbit w
In a recent article for Mr Porter, Globetrender editor and founder Jenny Southan wrote about the dawn of space tourism, which is set to make huge strides with a
A new anti jet-lag treatment in the form of a vitamin drip is now available for people living and working in London. Delivered by America's IV Doc, a leading pr
Traveller and entrepreneur Shazz Bhunnoo is the founder and CEO of Spaces Urban Living, an innovative property business centered around co-living. Here he talks
Last year, more than 21 million bags were lost (if temporarily) by airlines globally. However, companies such as Tumi, which has launched its new luggage tracke
Marriott Hotels, Eurostar, IAG and Boeing are four companies that have recently announced initiatives to invest and support the growth of start-ups, demonstrati
Virgin Holidays is planning to launch the world’s first seaside airport lounge, the Departure Beach, allowing travellers to enjoy the final hours of their vacat
The typical booker of cruises has traditionally been aged 50 or over, and travelled to destinations such as the Bahamas, Hawaii and Mexico. But all that is chan
A study by Expedia Media Solutions has revealed insights into the motivations and mindsets of British, French and German travellers across the generations, span
When faced with a choice between hotels and Airbnb, Jack Southan says its important to recognise the role of the serviced apartment, which can provide a reliabl