
UN announces 55 Best Tourism Villages for 2024
The fourth edition of the initiative recognises the incredible achievements of 55 rural tourism destinations across the globe…
20 November 2024

50th anniversary of historic Zaire River Expedition celebrated
Led by Colonel John Blashford-Snell, the British expedition was one of the largest ever assembled. Now, it’s being honoured with a special event…
12 November 2024

Wanderlust reveals winners of 23rd Annual Travel Awards
Australia, Italy, Tokyo and Uzbekistan struck Gold at this year’s Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, hosted at London’s Tate Modern…
08 November 2024

Grenada unveils its new underwater sculpture park
‘A World Adrift’ is the tri-island state’s second underwater installation that combines art with marine conservation…
26 October 2024

First look: a new heritage centre will tell the story of Maine’s Indigenous peoples
The Tekαkαpimək Contact Station is set to open at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in 2025. North America Editor Jacqui Agate travels to Maine for a preview…
14 October 2024

These are the first hotels in Great Britain and Ireland to receive MICHELIN Keys
A total of 123 storied stays, from urban boutique hotels to rural manors and elegant castles, have been awarded One, Two or Three MICHELIN Keys…
07 October 2024

Nominate your favourite travel book in the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2025
Celebrating travel writing excellence, the awards shine a light on the most-loved books and authors from the past 12 months…
04 October 2024

Kaikōura named New Zealand’s newest International Dark Sky Sanctuary
Recognised for its exceptional starry nights, Kaikōura joins Great Barrier Island and Stewart Island to become New Zealand’s third dark sky reserve…
01 October 2024

’50 Best’ reveals the world’s top hotels for 2024
A stylish and serene stay on the banks of Thailand’s Chao Phraya River takes home the top prize, while Asian and European retreats dominate the rankings…
18 September 2024

Can mpox impact your travel plans? Here’s what you need to know
Mpox has been declared a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Find out what it is and if you need a vaccination against the illness before travelling…
02 September 2024

Pakistan introduces free visas following surge in visitor numbers
The new e-visa system aims to encourage more international travellers to choose Pakistan as their next big adventure…
30 August 2024

Perseid meteor shower: How to see the shooting star spectacle
The Perseid meteor shower puts on a spectacle from July to August every year. Here’s when to catch it at its peak…
11 August 2024