On 21 April, Sri Lanka was hit by a series of bomb attacks targeting hotels and churches in Colombo, Negombo and Batticaloa. More than 300 people were killed and hundreds more have been injured, including holidaymakers. Initial evidence has pointed blame at a local extremist organisation with links to international Islamist groups, and there have […]

Amsterdam’s last floating florist is moving his business to dry land, and he attributes having to do so to overtourism. Michael Saarlos has been located up to now in the Bloemenmarkt, a row of floating barges on the Singel canal that contains 16 stalls. Bloemenmarket was founded in 1862 and used to be entirely comprised […]

Social media has become a big part of travelling, and getting nice shots for Instagram is particularly important to millennials. On that basis, you can expect to see travellers who like nice images being interested in the Qasr Al Sarab by Anantara resort in Abu Dhabi, which has just been voted the most Instagrammable hotel […]