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Gazing at an open fire deep in the forest, watching the stars light up the sky, waiting for the Aurora, hoping for fish to bite while sitting on a frozen lake… for hours on end… In Sweden, boredom isn’t a problem – it’s the point. Introducing a travel concept that embraces an idea increasingly gaining […]

The biennial Singapore Garden Festival (SGF) is one of the world’s leading garden shows, attracting award-winning landscape and garden designers, florists and horticulturalists from all over the world. The July 2026 event marks the festival’s 10th anniversary and will be a celebration of two decades of horticultural excellence, floral artistry and green ingenuity in the

Luxury Canadian property Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler has been recognised with the title of World’s Leading Indigenous Community Tourism Initiative 2025 by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA). The prize was revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable

Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai has officially become the city’s newest epicentre of culinary artistry and high-end entertainment, as Majestas — the global hospitality group behind some of the world’s most recognisable lifestyle brands — unveils two major openings: Lion in the Sun and a reimagined Billionaire. Both concepts debut on 25 November, each bringing an

The five Rio Convention Presidencies (for UNFCCC, CBD and UNCCD) issued a joint call to step up cooperation across climate, biodiversity and land action agendas, presenting the first-ever shared Action Agenda declaration, the Belém Joint Statement, which signals a new, synergy-focused phase of implementation under the Rio Conventions. Youth, Indigenous Peoples, scientists, cities and governments

Explore how car and van rental supports travel, work, and greener mobility, offering a practical way to move around without long-term commitments.

Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines are strengthening travel ties between the UAE and Vietnam with the launch of a new codeshare partnership. The agreement enhances Etihad’s recently launched service between Abu Dhabi and Hanoi. Etihad guests can now access key domestic Vietnamese destinations as well as popular destinations across Asia, with the convenience of a

As Africa records the fastest tourism growth globally, the UAE is set to inject $6 billion into the continent’s travel and hospitality sector – a move expected to create 70 000 new jobs. The announcement was made at the recent UAE Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 in Dubai, held under the patronage of His Highness

FortyGuard, a market leader for urban heat intelligence and mitigation, has been recognised with the title of World’s Leading Sustainable Technology Initiative 2025 by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA). The prize was revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable

Luxury icon Four Seasons Hotel George, V, Paris has been recognised with the title of World’s Leading Sustainable Supply Chain Programme 2025 by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA). The prize was revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable Travel