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How a Canadian Arctic town coexists with polar bears
Climate change has brought the Arctic predators into closer contact with humans – tourists and residents – in the town of Churchill, Canada.
22 Nov 2024 - 4:15PM
Sex workers and ex-addicts show tourists Czech capital’s dark side
22 Nov 2024 - 5:44AM
6 winter wonderlands to visit this Christmas, from Budapest to Singapore
21 Nov 2024 - 7:40PM
Hotels for digital nomads are on the rise. How is it to stay in one?
Hotels for remote workers are increasing, but do they make solo travel better? We stayed at Melbourne’s Lyf Collingwood to find out
20 Nov 2024 - 4:15AM
Will Thailand be the next big LGBTQ wedding destination?
With its legalisation of gay marriage, there is growing interest in holding LGBTQ weddings in Thailand. Insiders expect a gradual increase.
19 Nov 2024 - 7:15AM
Gladiators back at Colosseum after 2,000 years, thanks to Airbnb
As Gladiator II hits cinemas, Airbnb and guardians of the Roman ruin team up to offer faux fights there under a deal decried as ‘a disgrace’.
18 Nov 2024 - 4:50PM
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Why do Seoul’s make-up studios draw so many K-beauty tourists?
They aren’t just heading to South Korea for the beauty products – they go to learn trends, get skincare tips and have makeovers, too.
17 Nov 2024 - 5:15PM
Discover Vietnam’s war-torn past in its culturally rich capital
A visit to Hanoi, from its museums to local-run tours, reveals a city that remembers its turbulent past but is focused on its bright future.
17 Nov 2024 - 8:15AM
Nepal trekking – without the crowds but with community spirit
An alternative to Nepal’s Poon Hill, Mohare Danda has comparable Himalayan views, a fraction of the crowds, and benefits local women and families
20 Nov 2024 - 3:34PM
The unspoilt nature of Indonesia’s West Bali National Park
There’s only one place on the Indonesian holiday island to see ‘big five’ in their original habitat, amid landscapes of indigenous flora
15 Nov 2024 - 12:08PM
Uncovering Hanoi, Vietnam’s rich culture and cuisine
Locals recommend the Vietnamese capital’s best street food, creative spaces and historical sights.
13 Nov 2024 - 3:32AM
How the Israel-Gaza war is destroying Jordan’s tourism industry
Hotel occupancy in Jordan is down to an average of 10 per cent, one expert says, while flight bookings to the country have plummeted.
12 Nov 2024 - 5:15PM
A forgotten town that became the US-Mexico border’s hippest new spot
Three entrepreneurs behind the Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel in California are turning the sleepy border outpost into a must-visit for explorers.
12 Nov 2024 - 4:15PM
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NYC’s Nine Orchard Hotel, which just hosted Tom Holland and Zendaya
The hotel offers cosy vibes and the quintessential New York experience, with Holland and Zendaya recently on hand for the launch of Holland’s premium non-alcoholic beer brand, Bero.
12 Nov 2024 - 12:30PM
3 of the best places for solo female travel, including Hong Kong
Two solo women travel experts reveal their favourite destinations to explore, where safety is high and the culture is vibrant.
16 Nov 2024 - 1:52PM
Balinese hope construction freeze can tame tourism
While Bali’s residents acknowledge the importance of tourism, many worry the influx of travellers is damaging the resort island.
10 Nov 2024 - 12:15PM
Think Japan isn’t friendly for tourists with disabilities? Think again
Japan has made big steps in accessible travel, one expert says, while bodies like Accessible Japan and TokudAw help those with special needs.
8 Nov 2024 - 1:15PM
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Why many feel cold at the prospect of a Greenland tourism boom
New runways will bring more international tourists seeking Greenland’s breathtaking beauty but could add to the effects of climate change.
7 Nov 2024 - 7:15PM
5 ‘silent tourism’ retreats to visit, from Ecuador to Sweden
‘Quiet travel’ destinations such as Ecuador’s Zabalo Village Quiet Stay and Sweden’s Peace & Quiet Hotel offer serenity, beautiful nature and mental clarity.
6 Nov 2024 - 9:45PM
Want an unparalleled view of Hong Kong? Try tandem paragliding
From Sai Kung to Lantau, paragliding in Hong Kong gives a feeling of complete freedom, but go with a licenced operator to avoid accidents.
6 Nov 2024 - 10:21AM
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Where to eat in Surry Hills, Sydney’s creative culinary hub
Taylor Swift ate pasta in this area where Australian gastronomy thrives. We explore Surry Hills on foot from the artsy Ace Hotel Sydney.
6 Nov 2024 - 10:54AM
5 great reasons to visit Shanghai this November, when weather is good
From a jazz festival and the Shanghai Greenhouse to art exhibitions and Marina Abramovic’s new showcase, there’s lots to enjoy this month.
5 Nov 2024 - 12:45PM
Now is a good time to buy a cheap plane ticket in China, HSBC tells travellers
Carriers adding more routes and economic uncertainty on the mainland will put pressure on airlines to cut prices, HSBC says.
1 Nov 2024 - 4:00PM
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5 must-see places in Shenzhen for art lovers and architecture fans
A shopping mall, a fashion company HQ and a restaurant are among the places to admire art and architecture in the Chinese tech hub.
31 Oct 2024 - 12:40PM
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific in talks to help Saudi carrier expand Asia routes
Talk of a partnership followed the bulk order of 60 Airbus A321neo aircraft, announced this week during the annual FII conference in the Saudi capital.
31 Oct 2024 - 11:05AM
Why Niigata in Japan deserves to be on every foodie’s radar
Niigata is known for Japan’s best koshihikari rice and sake, but it offers much more. We run the rule over 7 of the best places to eat there.
30 Oct 2024 - 7:46AM
The 14 best places to stay in UK and Ireland according to Michelin Guide
The 3-key hotels – keys being the equivalent of dining stars – in new guide include luxury London hotels, country houses and golf resorts.
29 Oct 2024 - 4:53PM
What’s at Epic Universe, Universal’s Florida theme park opening in 2025
What to expect when Universal Orlando Resort’s new theme park opens in May 2025, packed with attractions from popular films and video games.
28 Oct 2024 - 6:15PM
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9 September, 2024
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