A restorative stay amongst nature, without sacrificing style and comfort? These cabins are just what the doctor ordered. Lushna Cabin. Photo courtesy of Eastwind Hotel & Bar Situated in what was once a bunkhouse for hunters and fly fishermen in the 1920s, Eastwind Hotel & Bar is marrying the idea of a boutique-style stay with […]
Could your smartphone be at risk when when using a public USB charger?
Picture the scene: you’re about to embark on a long journey but just before you board your bus, train or plane, you realise your smartphone or tablet is low on battery. You find a public USB port nearby and plug in your device, hoping to get enough juice to see you through your trip. It […]
Seaplanes are the buzzword of the coming tourist season in Greece
It may soon become easier than ever to plan your perfect Greek island-hopping adventure, especially if you’re short on time, not keen on working out the country’s vast ferry system or simply love the idea of descending onto a small airstrip in the middle of the azure sea. Seaplanes are making their return to the […]
The UAE is getting its first country-wide passenger trains
Travelling around the United Arab Emirates without a car is about to get much easier, as construction has begun on a new 1200km-long train line that will connect up Dubai and Abu Dhabi and will also spread out to the lesser-known but increasingly more popular emirates of Fujairah, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. View of […]