by admin 1 | Feb 26, 2024 | Travel
At first glance, the salmon-coloured building of Zincirli Han inside Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar appears relatively modern when compared to its surroundings. But pay closer attention and the signs of an ancient structure become apparent. The depression in the marble steps...
by admin 1 | Feb 23, 2024 | Travel
Before setting out to climb Japan’s most famous peak, it never hurts to pay your respects to the gods of the mountain. These are, after all, the deities locals believe can position a rock on Mount Fuji so that it twists an unwary hiker’s ankle or form a ring of cloud...
by admin 1 | Feb 21, 2024 | Travel
When international monarchs book a hotel, there are three prerequisites: comfy beds, palatial surroundings and a resort steeped in history. And for guests looking for similar royal treatment, many of the stately resorts are open for public bookings. Here are six...
by admin 1 | Feb 19, 2024 | Travel
Last year, for the first time, more than 100,000 tourists visited Antarctica. That figure is expected to increase in 2024. It is in stark contrast to visitor numbers during the global pandemic when only two ships and 15 people ventured to the southern wilderness in...
by admin 1 | Feb 15, 2024 | Travel
Six Senses Southern Dunes was the first property to open in The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia’s ambitious regenerative tourism project, and so expectations are high. Now, alongside The St Regis Red Sea, it’s one of only two hotels in the area, which is eventually set to span...
by admin 1 | Feb 12, 2024 | Travel
Witnessing the aurora borealis, or the northern lights, in all their glory is common on travel bucket lists, but now more than ever. Whether you want to see them in Finnish Lapland, Shetland in Scotland or Churchill, Canada, there has never been a better time to see...
