Travel
‘Bizarre bill’: Vienna cafe customers pay extra to charge their phones
February 21, 2017
‘Bizarre bill’: Vienna cafe customers pay extra to charge their phones
Tired of tourists powering up batteries for hours, Vienna cafe owner Galina Pokorny has introduced a 1 euro ($1.06) fee…
Paris to build protective glass walls at the Eiffel Tower
February 16, 2017
Paris to build protective glass walls at the Eiffel Tower
Paris is planning to erect two glass walls near the base of the Eiffel Tower in an effort to keep…
Villagers glorify their children in China festival
February 16, 2017
Villagers glorify their children in China festival
Looking like living dress-up dolls, elaborately costumed children are paraded through an eastern China village as firecrackers roar, commemorating the…
Four Seasons Paris first hotel to boast Michelin stars for all restaurants
February 11, 2017
Four Seasons Paris first hotel to boast Michelin stars for all restaurants
The Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris has become the first hotel in Europe to score Michelin stars for…
CNN recommends Egypt among best 20 destinations not to be missed
February 7, 2017
CNN recommends Egypt among best 20 destinations not to be missed
From pilots to travel photographers, train aficionados to tour guides, these world-wandering experts have seen the world. Here they share…
Where dreams come true: staying in Rome’s secret palaces
February 4, 2017
Where dreams come true: staying in Rome’s secret palaces
Times have changed for Roman nobles who have long shied away from mingling with the masses. Now they're opening the doors…
Falcons on a plane: first class treatment for birds of prey
February 3, 2017
Falcons on a plane: first class treatment for birds of prey
Have you ever boarded a flight dreading who might be your neighbor for the next few hours?
Belgian entrepreneur invites you to scuba dive to dinner
February 1, 2017
Belgian entrepreneur invites you to scuba dive to dinner
Pulling on their scuba gear and flippers at a swimming pool in Brussels, Nicolas Mouchart and his wife Florence are…
Low-cost flights on the horizon
January 25, 2017
Low-cost flights on the horizon
Get ready to squeeze on board for low-cost flights between the US and Asia.
Good news budget travellers: More low-cost flights over the Atlantic
January 21, 2017
Good news budget travellers: More low-cost flights over the Atlantic
Low-cost air carriers are spreading their wings across the Atlantic, much to the chagrin of the major airlines now forced…