Is 2019 the year you might finally plan that return trip (or first visit) to Europe? Though it can be difficult to choose the best cities in Europe to visit, I’ve chosen several worth traveling to this year, based on affordability, special events, what’s new or trending—and the fairy-tale charm that makes these places enchanting […]
The world’s most sustainable tourist destinations named for 2019
From banning sunscreen to requiring travellers to take an oath to act responsibly, Palau’s many efforts to protect its environment have seen it named the world’s most sustainable destination. Aerial view of deserted tropical islands, clear blue water and coral reefs, Palau, Micronesia. Image by ©Ippei Naoi/Getty Images The ‘World’s Top 10 Sustainable Destinations’ were […]
Kazakhstan has given its capital city a brand new name
Travellers heading to the capital city of Kazakhstan will no longer be on a plane to Astana. The country made a surprise announcement today that it would rename its capital to Nursultan in honour of its former president. Architecture in Kazakhstan’s capital. Image by ©Yerbolat Shadrakhov/Getty Images The change happened as Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev […]
Trending: Love Your Hotel Room? Take a Piece of It Home
Your hotel experience is typically defined by time spent away. But increasingly, hotels and vacation rentals are eager to insert themselves into your regular routine back home.