JW Marriott, known for its luxurious and holistic approach to hospitality, has recently opened its second property in Kenya – JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi. This stunning hotel, located in the Westlands commercial district, stands as the tallest in the country, boasting 35 stories of unparalleled luxury and elegance. As Helen Leighton, Vice President of Luxury
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IHG Hotels & Resorts has taken a bold step forward in the world of travel with its innovative partnership with Hainan Airlines. This collaboration goes beyond the traditional boundaries of air travel and hotel stays, offering a seamless and immersive experience for travelers. By introducing the ‘IHG Explorer’, a specially branded aircraft, both companies are
Bordeaux, a city with a rich history and vibrant culture, is not only known for its stunning architecture and fine cuisine but also for its world-renowned vineyards. The city offers a plethora of wine-related activities that cater to all types of wine enthusiasts. From wine tasting workshops in historic cellars to wine bars scattered throughout
The brand-new Hotel Indigo Coventry, opened in January 2024, boasts an elegant barcode cladding featuring metallic blues that pay homage to Coventry’s rich history. The city’s blue-tinted woven cloth brought medieval wealth, which is now celebrated in Coventry City’s sky-blue football shirts. This modern hotel strategically located just a two-minute walk from the Railway Station
Plitvice Lakes National Park has a rich history dating back to 1893 when the Society for the Arrangement and Beautification of Plitvice Lakes was established in Zagreb. This organisation played a significant role in promoting the natural beauty of the lakes and attracting visitors from around the world. It was not until 1949 that the
Among the many breathtaking walks in England’s Lake District, the Gruffalo’s Child Trail stands out as a delightful and family-friendly option. Located within the enchanting Whinlatter Forest Park, this gentle trail is inspired by Julia Donaldson’s beloved children’s book. It winds through ancient woodlands, offering a magical experience for visitors of all ages. The trail
Andrea Bocelli, the legendary Italian tenor, is celebrating 30 years in the music industry with two exclusive luxury trips to Tuscany in 2024. With only 75 spots available, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity promises an unforgettable experience for those lucky enough to attend. Guests will have the chance to dine at the Bocelli family farmhouse, enjoy the
Barcelona is a city known for its enchanting bakeries, where artisanal treats await to delight bakery enthusiasts. One such bakery is Origo, located in the Gràcia neighborhood. Origo prides itself on its commitment to using ancient grains and organic ingredients to create delectable breads, pastries, and more. This bakery aims to not only provide tasty
Sardinia, with its over two thousand kilometers of stunning coastline and plethora of ancient archaeological sites, is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Corsica, this island has been hailed as one of the most picturesque and pristine destinations off the Italian coast by esteemed travel magazines like CondéNast
Thornbury Castle Hotel was recently named Britain’s Best Romantic Hotel by The Times in 2021. Stepping foot into Thornbury Castle is like stepping back in time to the Tudor days, where guests are treated to the grandeur and opulence of Renaissance living. The castle itself was once a country escape for Henry VIII and was
Orlando, known for its theme parks and family-friendly attractions, offers a world of adventure even after the sun sets. One of the top five nighttime adventures that families can embark on in Orlando is a trip to Disney Springs. As the lights come to life and the sun sets, this bustling entertainment district around Bueno
New Zealand is often believed to be nothing more than a vast expanse of rolling mountains and forests, but the reality is quite different. This island nation boasts a diverse terrain that includes mountains, deserts, beaches, lakes, and bustling urban areas. The notion that New Zealand is simply an extension of Australia overlooks the rich
Embark on a luxurious expedition in the Galapagos Islands with the newly launched &Beyond Galapagos Explorer. This 38 m (124 ft) yacht offers exclusive experiences with just six suites and cabins, catering to a maximum of 12 guests. With two expert guides on each departure, guests will have the opportunity to explore the wonders of
When the rain starts to fall in the Lake District, it can be easy to feel disheartened, especially if you had plans for outdoor activities. However, there is a silver lining to every cloud, and the region offers a plethora of indoor activities that are sure to keep you entertained. From soap-making masterclasses to chocolate
Are you a surfer who craves the excitement of riding the waves while also enjoying top-notch amenities? If so, you’re in luck. There are exclusive surfing destinations around the world that offer the perfect blend of luxury and adventure. From pristine beaches to world-class waves, these destinations provide an unforgettable surfing experience coupled with luxurious
The world of wine is a vast and mesmerizing one, filled with endless possibilities and hidden treasures. While Bordeaux, Tuscany, and Napa Valley may be the first names that come to mind, there are numerous underrated wine regions that offer exceptional experiences for the adventurous traveler. These untouched destinations not only boast outstanding vintages but
Amidst the thriving tourism industry in New Zealand (Aotearoa), the importance of preserving and restoring the country’s stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich Māori culture has become increasingly apparent. Unlike other destinations, New Zealand takes a distinctive approach to sustainable tourism, drawing inspiration from indigenous Māori principles and worldviews. At the heart of this approach
Sri Lanka, known as the Teardrop Island, offers a myriad of enchanting experiences for travelers. To fully savor the country’s wonders, it is highly recommended to hire a driver and car for a week or two. However, navigating through Sri Lanka’s bumpy and congested roads can be quite tiresome. Thankfully, there are sanctuaries along the
