News Walther-Jones to lead Rixos Bab Al Bahr, Ras al Khaimah
With previous managerial roles working for leading luxury hotels – including Moevenpick Hotels & Resorts, Jumeirah Group and Hyatt International – Horst Walther-Jones has made his indelible mark as a dynamic hotelier.
The Best Cruise Travel Insurance
Posted: 12/28/2019 | December 28th, 2019 Travel insurance is one of the most important things you can get for your trip. As I’ve come to learn — and as any traveler will tell you — things don’t always go as planned. You just never know what will happen. Sure, nine times out of ten you’ll …. Read More
My 15 Favorite Things to See and Do in Georgia
Posted: 12/28/2019 | December 28th, 2019 Once part of the Soviet Union, Georgia is a destination full of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and plenty of surprises. It’s home to an award-winning wine industry and the cool capital of Tbilisi, which has a stunning Old Town and vibrant nightlife. And to top it all off, the …. Read More
Say hello to Spring March in Provence
Winter in northern Europe can feel like it drags on and on. With the excitement of Christmas over, Spring can feel a long way off. And, with more clement weather only beginning to appear in places like the UK come early May, it’s understandable that you might want to book a week or two away …. Read More
News Dubai prepares for New Years Eve extravaganza
To highlight this momentous milestone, the festival and Dubai Calendar have rounded up the 25 best ways in which guests can join in the citywide celebrations to ring in the New Year.
News Bek Air crash kills 12 in Kazakhstan
A Fokker 100 operated by Bek Air has crashed in Kazakhstan with the loss of at least 12 lives. The aircraft went down into a building shortly after take-off from Almaty airport early on Friday morning.
How Families and Senior Travelers Can Use this Website
Updated: 12/27/19 | December 27th, 2019 I’m 38, single, and I travel solo. These are things that probably won’t change anytime soon (though my mother keeps asking me when that second one will). As such, most of the travel tips on this website tend to be focused on what I, a single traveler, learn about …. Read More
How to Use the Sharing Economy to Travel on a Budget
Updated: 12/27/2019 | December 27th, 2019 In the decade that I’ve been traveling, the Internet has revolutionized travel. While not always for the better, there is no question that it has allowed people to share, connect, and collaborate in ways that haven’t been possible. For budget travelers, this change has led to a plethora of …. Read More
Top 5 wine estates to stay in South Africa
The Western Cape of South Africa attracts tourists from all corners of this globe, and for good reason. One of the main attractions at the winelands and who doesn’t like great wines, amazing food and beautiful landscapes? Some of the wine estates offer accommodation which rivals the quality and finesse which you can find in …. Read More