Seven months and one day into her tenure as Celebrity Cruises president, Laura Hodges Bethge welcomed her first new ship to the fleet, the Celebrity Ascent. She sat down with cruise editor Andrea Zelinski during […]
Portofino's renovated Splendido casts familiar spell
Often when a famous luxury hotel gets ready for a renovation, the trick is to update the property without making it seem like anything has changed. That’s the case at the Splendido, a Belmond Hotel, […]
The happiest country in the world is a ‘beautiful place’ with incredible forests
Happiness can be tricky to measure. But the expert team at the World Happiness Report have used a few key factors to find the world’s happiest country. The team asked people in countries around the […]
I'm a Brit in America… the biggest culture shock is the BEDDING
I’m a Brit living in America… the biggest culture shock is the BEDDING Amber Peacock has asked Americans for help after she spent two hours in Target READ MORE: US student studying in Wales reveals […]
Navigating ship charter contracts
Q: Our agency is the official travel agency for a large membership organization. The organization has asked us to charter a river ship. We have received bids from several river cruise lines, and we have […]
Bath Christmas market dubbed ‘depressing’ – but locals hit back
Britain’s Christmas markets have been open for a week or so now and thousands of people wanting festive fun have flocked to the fun days out. You’ll find lights, beer huts, mulled wine and handmade […]
Britain’s prettiest winter walk is gorgeous on a ‘frosty day’
The temperature might have dropped but there’s nothing like a wintery walk to raise the spirits. Luckily for Brits, the UK is packed with staycation destinations with some incredibly beautiful winter walks. The expert team […]
Elite ballet dancers perform at Heathrow to cheer up passengers
Pictured: Elite ballet dancers perform at Heathrow to cheer up passengers as airport reveals this December may be its second-busiest on record Repeat performances of the dance are planned at 2pm on December 12 and […]
Delta is launching Seattle-Taipei service
Delta plans to begin daily Seattle-Taipei service on June 6. The route will be Delta’s first from the U.S. to the Taiwan capital. Delta last served Taipei from Tokyo Narita in 2017. Related: Taiwanese carrier […]
JetBlue starts Belize service
JetBlue has launched its first service to Belize, becoming the only airline flying to the Central America destination from New York JFK. JetBlue’s inaugural flight between JFK and Belize City, operated with an Airbus A320, […]