These are the best holiday destinations for a first-time trip with your partner
The Couples’ Holiday Success index evaluates spots based on factors like affordability, safety and crowd stress. Read More
Luxury brand Aman is opening its first hotel in Mexico this August
Amanvari in Baja Sur California offers a coastal escape with three miles of swimmable shoreline. Read More
This beach in Portugal’s Algarve was just named the best in Europe
Monte Clérigo on the Costa Vicentina in Portugal’s south western tip was praised by European Best Destinations for its understated luxury and nature offering. Read More
I went bar hopping around Bulgaria’s capital Sofia – these are the best spots for craft beer
From pour-your-own-pints to vampire-themed bars, here’s where to get your fix of hops in the Bulgarian capital city. Read More
London to Stirling for under €35: Lumo’s new train route has just launched
The operator, which launched in 2021, already runs trains between London King’s Cross, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Read More
Looking to book a budget summer holiday? Experts share their top travel tips
Despite rising travel costs and ongoing economic uncertainty, Europeans’ appetites for a summer getaway hasn’t curbed in the least. With these tips, the long awaited holiday season can stretch euros…
Sri Lanka waives visa fees for tourists from more than 40 countries
As of 25 May, you won’t pay a cent to enjoy up to 30 days in the country. Read More
Do German holiday destinations benefit from the Iran war?
A rise in bookings is expected above all on the North Sea and Baltic coasts, said CDU politician Christoph Ploß, the federal government’s tourism commissioner. Read More
You can now buy Marriott’s luxury hotel look for your home – but some pieces cost more than €6,500
From sculptural lighting and designer rugs to wellness-inspired bedroom furniture, Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new online interiors shop allowing travellers to recreate the look and feel of its luxury…
‘Devastating blow’: Three major luxury hotels in France lose ‘palace’ status
Following a review by France’s Palace Commission, the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme, Mandarin Oriental Paris and Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz have all lost the prestigious distinction. Read More