Japan has the world’s most powerful passport while the UK and USA drop to joint sixth place
Japan has entered 2019 with the world’s most powerful passport, a new global ranking has revealed. Citizens of Japan can… Read More »
Dubai set to get another ‘super tall tower’
The city of skyscrapers, Dubai, is set to get another ‘super tall tower’. DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and… Read More »
Boeing’s unveils radical ‘transonic’ wing design
The future looks interesting for air passengers, with a raft of new designs in the pipeline promising faster planes capable… Read More »
Rahaf al-Qunun: Saudi woman ends airport hotel standoff
An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family at the weekend has left Bangkok airport “under the care” of the… Read More »
Holidaymakers flee £3,000-per-night luxury Maldives hotel after devastating fire
One of the top luxury resorts in the Maldives has been hit by a devastating fire which tore through the… Read More »
15 new restaurants to try in 2019
From Miami to Tokyo and Brisbane to New Delhi, some of the world’s hottest new restaurants in the coolest locations… Read More »
The Rise Of Millionaire Tourism
My greatest experience was standing in the Makgadikgadi salt pan in Botswana, which, as far as you can see in… Read More »
The world’s first plastic-free flight is here – but will other airlines follow?
The world’s first plastic-free flight took to the skies just after Christmas, operated by a Portuguese airline that says it… Read More »
What’s it really like on board the $1 billion cruise ship with its own ‘Magic Carpet’?
Ooh, I love the Edenists, says the young man watching a nymph-like goddess sing Pink Floyd’s Great Gig in the… Read More »
First ever luxury space hotel to launch
Tourists will soon have a new travel destination as Orion Span plans to open a luxury hotel in orbit 200… Read More »
Miami Beach the world’s priciest New Year’s Eve destination
MIAMI – Miami Beach is the most expensive destination in the world for accommodation on New Year’s Eve this year,… Read More »
National Trust defends Giant’s Causeway charging policy
There have been complaints that official signs have misled people into thinking they have to pay to visit the world-famous… Read More »
Things to look out for in the China luxury market in 2019
China’s unique and continually evolving market creates exciting opportunities. Rather than try any crystal-ball predictions, here’s my summary of what… Read More »
Spaceships and submarines: unique ways to get to your latest travel destination
The race to space for paying punters is coming to a climax. News has emerged that Virgin Galactic is finally… Read More »
28 Places You Should Go in 2019
I’m sending my travelers to the Caiman Ecological Refuge in the Southern Pantanal to see and photograph jaguars. This spectacular… Read More »
For $255,500 You Can Ring In 2019 Twice
What’s better than ringing in the new year with a champagne toast and fireworks? Doing it twice. Yes, private jet… Read More »
We’ve been warned about drones but can we prevent another Gatwick?
Waiting at the airport in Antigua on Friday evening with her 10-year-old son, Shemar, Shemika Simon must have wondered whether… Read More »
Short stay in Helsinki at the GLO Hotel Ithaca
On a recent visit to Helsinki, I stayed at the GLO Hotel Ithaca, a moderately-sized hotel with an excellent city centre… Read More »