Iran war and high living costs fuelling last-minute holiday bookings, Tui says Middle East conflict has cost Europe’s largest travel firm €60m so far, and timing of decisions over trips has shifted The Guardian - UK · Aug 12
Mideast war impact on travel bookings fading, TUI says FRANKFURT (GERMANY) - German travel giant TUI said Wednesday that bookings were returning to normal levels despite the ongoing Mideast war, as it presented its latest financial results. Bangkok Post · Aug 12
Fed up with working from a sweaty flat? Try checking into a hotel instead... The new trend in London is to book a hotel for a day and work from there. It’s the heatwave hack everyone needs to know; Jessica Burrell tried it out Evening Standard · Aug 12
Indians can get UAE visa free for 3 months: Check eligibility, rules and booking process Indian travellers have a new reason to plan a UAE holiday, with Abu Dhabi offering free entry visas for eligible Indian passport holders under a three-month tourism programme, Gulf News reported. The Times of India · Aug 11
Santa Marina, Arachova: who said your Greek holiday had to be all about the islands? Mountain hiking, forest trekking and skiing during the winter months — Ped Millichamp makes the case for a different kind of Greek odyssey Evening Standard · Aug 10
Florida couple visited Greece for the first time in 2024; two years later, they retired early and moved into a $461,000 home bought sight unseen Two years ago, Greece was just a vacation destination for Jeffrey Davidson and Walter Zak. Today it is home. A Florida couple who spent three decades building a life near Orlando decided to retire early and move to the Peloponnese after one trip to Greece changed their plans for the… The Times of India · Aug 9
Nevis Is the Caribbean Island Beauty Lovers Need to Know Caution: You will never want to leave the island. Marie Claire · Aug 9
Turning Everyday Spending into Free Flights, Hotel Rooms and More Maximizing credit card rewards can be a fantastic way to unlock perks like free travel, but don't let the allure of points drive you into debt. Kiplinger · Aug 8
Wellness to the power of four in Thailand: I left with a better understanding of myself On a lush river island in Bangkok, RAKxa delivers a healing quartet of Western and traditional medicines Evening Standard · Aug 7
The swinging twenties: Inside London's new golden era of sex From dungeons and dominatrixes to sex parties and saunas, London’s X-rated underground is steamier than ever Evening Standard · Aug 6
'This Is Our Night': Drake's Luxury Toronto Party Mixes Fancy Dinner With Life‑Changing Giveaways 'Strong Women, Stronger Drinks' event In Toronto Drake handed out more than $500,000 in cash and brand new cars to women guests, transforming a luxury dinner into a life‑changing celebration that has taken social media by storm. International Business Times UK · Aug 5
Princess Leonor Embraces Tie Dye, Beach Waves and One of Summer's Biggest Jewelry Trends to Kick Off the Spanish Royal Family's Vacation The future queen wore one of her most laid-back looks yet in Mallorca. Marie Claire · Aug 5
I travelled with Matador's new 35L Global Travel Pack, and it's the most thoughtfully engineered travel backpack I've tried After several months of travelling with Matador's redesigned flagship backpack, I'm convinced the company has made its best bag yet T3 · Aug 4
The Harrods fragrance advent calendar sold out faster than ever before – but there's still a chance to get your hands on it Plus, there's two more Harrods beauty calendars waiting to be snapped up Woman & Home · Aug 4
Evening Standard · Aug 3 AREV, Saint Tropez: a soulful addition to the French Riviera Designer Luis Bustamante has created a playful yet sophisticated new hotel. Claudia Baillie checks in
Evening Standard · Aug 1 European resorts 'hitting max capacity earlier' amid tourism boom One holiday firm claimed a ‘meaningful share’ of the uplift is due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Evening Standard · Aug 1 Culloden estate and spa: A five star luxury retreat near central Belfast Former Bishop’s Palace turned high-end hotel and spa is the perfect blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury
Motor1 · Jul 29 'We're Here to Deliver:' How A Forgotten Hypercar Company Plans To Make A Big Comeback After years out of the spotlight, Apollo is back with the sold-out Evo and a long-term plan to return to its rebellious German roots.
Woman & Home · Jul 28 I thought Guernsey would be a sleepy seaside escape – but discovered stylish restaurants, boutique shops and the most peaceful neighbouring island Wondering is Guernsey worth visiting? This island getaway is so worth the trip...
Evening Standard · Jul 28 Zannier Île de Bendor: the Côte d’Azur’s new standout luxury hotel Joel Porter checks into a private island escape just a couple of hours from London
International Business Times UK · Jul 27 'Thanks for Sharing With Us Peasants': Kai Trump Blasted Over Ultra-Luxury Costa Rica Vacation Kai Trump, granddaughter of the US president, faces online criticism for sharing her Costa Rica vacation vlog amid an affordability crisis affecting many Americans.
Bangkok Post · Jul 26 Centara Reserve Krabi opens at year-end Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of Centara Reserve Krabi, set to open in December 2026 following a multi-billion-baht development.
The Independent UK · Jul 26 Goodbye Florida retirement: Sunshine state city is now the most expensive in US Long hailed as a haven for affordable retirement, Miami now has areas that are more expensive than the Big Apple
Woman & Home · Jul 26 Don't waste money on luxury beauty that disappoints – these 12 Space NK buys are worth the spend From elegant French fragrances to hardworking Japanese skincare buys, Space NK is where we head for a premium buy - but one that's actually worth every penny.
International Business Times UK · Jul 24 'Desperate' or Smart? Dubai Pays Residents £600 to Bring Tourists Back as Iran War Empties Hotels Dubai launches the 'A Dubai Invite' scheme, rewarding residents with benefits worth more than AED3,000 (£610/$816) for attracting tourists after the Iran conflict hit hotels and airlines.