Busan, South Korea is hard at work to be the confirmed venue for World Expo 2030. If chosen as host, the city will use the slogan “Transforming the world, navigating toward a better future” to promote achievements in science and technology and other industries, present a new vision for the future, and introduce the diverse…
This Airport Has The Worst Immigration And Customs Wait Times
There’s nothing more draining than arriving at your destination after a 10-hour flight than to be greeted by the dreaded long wait times of immigration and customs at the airport. Sometimes getting through a sold-out stadium can be quicker than being directed into snake queues that move only a few steps each time while you…
5 reasons why modern travellers love COSI Hotels
COSI Hotels is not just a place to stay on your holiday, it’s a place to live and experience more. It is simple and smart and embraces technology geared towards modern travellers. Here are some of the reasons why modern travellers prefer to stay at COSI Hotels. Party locations COSI Hotels offers a hip refuge…
Should Americans Be Concerned About U.S. Travel Alerts For Mexico?
The U.S. Department of State is currently recommending against travel to six states in Mexico, giving them a Level Four – Do Not Travel travel advisory. Seven additional states in Mexico have been given a Level Three – Reconsider Travel warning. These travel advisories may give Americans pause when considering whether or not to plan…
Emirates to operate double daily direct flights to Colombo from 1 Dec
Emirates has announced plans to add an additional daily direct flight between Dubai and Colombo, starting from 1 December 2022, to cater to the seasonal increase in the demand for travel. The additional service, operating as EK648/EK649, will increase the number of daily flights between the two cities to three, including two direct flights and one…
Cancun Authorities Warn Tourists Of New Fake Uber Scam That Could Put Them In Danger
It seems Cancun’s never-ending war on scammers is intensifying once more after reports of fake Uber drivers targeting tourists in central areas started circulating. Now, authorities are urging them to be cautious when booking rides through the popular app, as they could be extorted, or even put their lives in serious danger. This year, Cancun…
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites opens with 52 keys
JW Marriott announced the opening of the JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, an all-suite luxury retreat nestled in a beautiful beachside setting on southern Thailand’s Andaman coast. The resort’s 52 stylish two-bedroom suites range from 89 to 111 square meters with bright indoor and outdoor spaces, Southern Thai-inspired design, contemporary living areas and private terraces…
Accor’s Ibis Styles Serpong BSD opening in Indonesia to feature 165 keys
Accor has continued to expand its portfolio of hotels and resorts in Indonesia with the signing of a new ibis Styles hotel in BSD City, the rapidly emerging urban center in Greater Jakarta. Scheduled to open its doors in the second quarter of 2024, ibis Styles Serpong BSD will be located just 15 minutes drive from…
MSC Cruises Takes Delivery Of New Fun-Filled MSC Seascape
MSC Cruises took delivery of its new fun-filled flagship, the breathtaking MSC Seascape – the largest cruise ship built in Italy – today. The ceremony was attended by Gianluigi Aponte, the shipowner and the Founder and Executive Chairman of MSC Group. Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO of Fincantieri, and other…
Airbnb Partners With This Beautiful Sunny Destination To Attract Digital Nomads
Following in the footsteps of Los Cabos and Mexico City, yet another sunny destination is joining Airbnb’s ‘Live and Work Anywhere’ program to attract more digital nomads in 2023. As Airbnb itself describes it, their latest addition is perfect for slow travelers and remote workers seeking some ‘sea, sun and adventure’. Digital nomadism is, arguably,…