Hospitality research company STR Global has revealed a survey of pricing for international-grade hotel stays across select cities in Africa.
The average rate
The multi-pocket Baubax travel jacket has generated almost US$9 million of investment, 400 times more than the original US$20,000 target.
With eight hours to
Of 2,371 people surveyed, 14 per cent arranged their next trip abroad before their holiday was over, with the majority doing so on the last day.
The study wa
Modern philosopher Alain de Botton has revised his best-selling 2002 book The Art of Travel, with a new chapter on how travel can improve our mental wellbeing.
Launched nine years ago, Wellbeing Escapes' founder and managing director, Stella Photi, she says that 70 per cent of her clients now prefer solo travel.
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The 2015 Wealth Report from global property consultancy Knight Frank gives an in-depth look into who the super rich really are – and what they are spending thei
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has published its 2015 Global Liveability Ranking of 140 cities around the world to reveal which ones are best, and worst.
Located on Herengracht canal, the Hoxton hotel opened in the Dutch capital in July, and is the first from the brand outside London.
Five 17th-century canal hou
Future-thinking Uber is far more than a taxi app – from helicopter transfers to ice cream delivery it is transforming the way people experience city life.
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Research from the Reputation Institute reveals the UK takes 13th place and the US 22nd in a survey of 55 destinations (the largest by GDP).
The countries tha
This summer sees the expansion of quirky French hotel chain Mama Shelter in West Hollywood, with an outdoor gym, open-air cinema and 70 rooms with Apple iMacs.
Next time you are going solo – be it backpacking or on a business trip – make sure you download these free travel apps to help you make friends with strangers.
By 2050, the United Nations predicts two thirds of the world's population will be living in urban centres, with millions flooding in from the countryside in sea
From car sharing to personal butlers, these new companies are coming up with innovative ways to improve our lives.
Wired magazine recently published a supple
Created in partnership with Quintessence Yachts and naval architect Mulder Design, the James Bond-style vessel aims to bring a 'sports car experience to the wat
Dutch national airline KLM has partnered with Delft University to design an innovative new aircraft.
In the future, as more of the world demands to fly, we nee
New York-based company Equinox Holdings Inc is planning to open a chain of fitness-inspired hotels, with the first coming to the Big Apple's new Hudson Yards de
We all know about matchmaking apps such as Tinder and Happn, but a new breed of downloads is making it easier to meet people when you travel – either at your de
The Economist Intelligence Unit has published its 2015 Safe Cities Index, revealing where the best destinations are in terms of personal safety and infrastructu
This summer, Design Hotels launched an "inspirational space" for its team of ten in-house creatives.
The 300 sqm open-plan Brand Lab is in its Berlin headqua
American photographer Chris Burkard speaks at a TED Talk in March about his passion for surfing in the coldest waters in the world, from the coasts of Chile to
Using jet engines, air conditioned soil and recycled rain water, the 2.4-hectare public park will be a "model for 21st century urban space".
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The forthcoming W hotel in Amsterdam, which is opening in September, has employed its first music curator.
Umbrella company Starwood recently introduced the
