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The Florence hotel that might make you sack off the Duomo

The only issue with this new opening in the Florentine hills? It rivals the Renaissance splendour it overlooks

Evening Standard · Feb 2

Dubai Metro fines explained: How to avoid Dh100 to Dh2,000 penalties for rule violations

Dubai Metro has enforced strict fines from Dh100 to Dh2,000 for rule breaches. These penalties cover everything from eating and smoking to safety violations. The Roads and Transport Authority aims to ensure passenger safety and a smooth commuting experience. Compliance with rules is crucial for the Metro's reliability and efficiency.

The Times of India · Feb 2

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah suspends 1,800 foreign travel agencies for poor service

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah suspended 1,800 foreign travel agencies due to service quality and compliance issues. Pilgrims with existing visas are unaffected but agencies have 10 days to rectify problems or face further action. This move aims to enhance the Umrah sector's reliability and protect pilgrim rights.

The Times of India · Feb 2

Gone are the days of the $1 buffet in Las Vegas. Now $175 buffets offer luxury dining

Las Vegas buffets have evolved from $1 all-you-can-eat cold cuts to $175 limitless lobster and caviar

The Independent UK · Jan 31

Huge fire rips through 5-star hotel in exclusive Courchevel 1850 ski resort in French Alps

Fire rips through £11,000-a-night Grandes Alpes in Courchevel 1850

Evening Standard · Jan 28

A street lined with gold? Dubai’s new district is turning heads worldwide

Dubai is set to unveil the world's first Gold Street within its new Gold District, a comprehensive hub for the entire gold and jewellery value chain. This initiative aims to solidify Dubai's position as a global leader in gold commerce, attracting traders, investors and tourists by integrating retail, wholesale and…

The Times of India · Jan 28

Labour is killing London's hospitality — let’s fight to save it

We’re campaigning to help London’s brilliant pubs, restaurants and hotels battle an existential threat

Evening Standard · Jan 27

10 Photos of Katie Price's New Husband, Lee Andrews, as Relatives Are 'Horrified' by Her Fourth Marriage

Katie Price has married Lee Andrews in a whirlwind Dubai wedding, leaving relatives 'horrified'. The couple met online and married just days later, marking Price's fourth marriage.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26

THIS world’s largest underground city under Cappadocia kept 20,000 people alive without seeing daylight

Above ground, Cappadocia feels utterly otherworldly. Wind-carved fairy chimneys rise dramatically from dusty valleys, their pale pink and honey-coloured rock glowing brilliantly under the warm Turkish sun. Hot-air balloons drift gracefully overhead at dawn, and adventurous hikers trace winding paths through deep canyons shaped by ancient volcanic eruptions. Yet beneath…

The Times of India · Jan 26

Scooms Body Temperature Regulating Luxury Duvet review: a top winter sleep upgrade

Warm cosy comfort that also keeps you cool? Meet the Scooms Body Temperature Regulating Luxury Duvet

T3 · Jan 26