Dalmatia is famous for its 200 miles of coastline, along which are some of Croati’s most charming port towns and cities. Most visitors adore Croatia for its picturesque pebbled beaches, but outside the city limits is where you will truly experience all that the Dalmatian coast has to offer. Brimming with cypress-shaded fort walls and…
Australia On Track To Reopen For Tourism By Christmas At Latest
Australia has some of the world’s strictest travel restrictions, banning all foreign tourists and not allowing citizens to leave for non-essential reasons since the pandemic began. But after almost two years of closed borders, Australia says they will reopen by Christmas at the latest. This post will look at the latest statement from Australia’s tourism…
Phuket hospitality legend Claude Sauter to lead art-inspired beachfront resort The Slate
The Slate, the whimsical, art-inspired beachfront resort on Phuket’s secluded northwest coast, has announced the appointment of Claude Sauter as its new general manager, bringing an unrivalled depth of local knowledge, industry acumen and leadership experience to this key role. A Swiss national, Claude is a life-long hospitality professional with proven track record. He has…
Traffic light system scrapped and PCR tests to be phased out
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed his new system for international travel to apply to double jabbed travellers returning to England. The traffic light system The cumbersome traffic light system will disappear altogether. From 4 October, the amber list will be ditched and countries will be classed as Red â those countries that are unsafe…
India Prepares Reopening To International Tourists
After closing to the world for over 18 months, the Indian government has begun preparations to reopen the border for international tourism in the coming weeks. The news comes as cases continue to fall as the vaccination rates rise nationwide. The pandemic has hit the nationâs tourism economy hard, and the border reopening will be…
What’s the difference between Eurotunnel Le Shuttle and Eurostar train services?
Not sure which is which, or how to choose between Eurotunnel and Eurostar? We clear up the confusion. Even though the Channel Tunnel linking the UK to mainland Europe has been open for 27 years, there still seems to be abundant confusion between the two popular train services that use it â Eurotunnel Le Shuttle and Eurostar.…
More fun awaits in the Philippines: PH preps for international tourism
As the world waits for international travel borders to reopen, the Philippines is preparing a warm welcome for tourists. The Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT) has been continuously developing its destinations for local and international travellers. This September, it launched its âMore Fun Awaitsâ campaign with new tourism products and packages to try, each offering…
Sustainable travel in northern Germany
Ditch the plastic, embrace sustainability and discover the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg in northern Germany. Itâs been almost a year since I stepped on a plane, and I was full of anticipation for my trip to northern Germany to explore the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg. During this year-long gap, I have…
7 Reasons To Vacation in Aruba This Winter
Off the northern coast of Venezuela, the tiny Caribbean island of Aruba has gained an infamous reputation as âone happy islandâ. The beaming Caribbean sun and turquoise waters make this vacation destination a dream come true. If thatâs not enough to convince you, check out these seven reasons that weâre choosing Aruba as the ultimate…
The United States is back: 5 bucket list destinations
It’s the news we’ve all been waiting for, the White House announced that the United States will be reopening its borders to vaccinated Brits from November 2021. Check out this list of three bucket-list destinations from an iconic city break to an outdoor adventure, or a winter sun escape, to a great American road trip:…