Europe will be busier than ever this fall, especially when temperatures are yet to go down and seasonal routes are still operational. Interestingly, while Americans will be flocking to the likes of Italy, France, and Spain, other lesser-known spots are still flying under the radar of most visitors. In fact, Europe’s hottest destination in the…
Ascott Park Place Dubai has a special holiday offer
Ascott Park Place Dubai invites UAE residents and visitors to seize the opportunity and avail of the Holiday Special 30% discount on reservations in an oasis of luxury and comfort. Guests can enjoy the exclusive offer before the summer break draws to a close on bookings made until 31 August 2023. Elegantly situated along Sheikh…
Inaugural AlUla World Archaeology Summit to take place at ancient crossroads of civilisations in north-west Arabia
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) is gathering international leaders from the fields of archaeology, cultural heritage, media, innovation, entrepreneurship and more for the first-of-its-kind AlUla World Archaeology Summit. From 13 – 15 September at Maraya in AlUla, this invite-only event will feature panels and informal discussions centred on advancing the field of archaeology at…
The 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration takes place in Prague
The International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV) and the Society of Acoustics (Czech Republic) have organized the 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV29) from 9 to 13 July 2023 at the Hilton Prague hotel in the Czech Republic for scientists, engineers, and academics working in the areas of sound and vibration. This…
This Is Why The Black Sea Is The Best Place To Be In Europe This Summer
The Black Sea is rising fast in popularity as a summer destination, with record rates of occupation in resort towns, a higher number of foreign guests landing in bordering countries, and a rapid post-crisis recovery that supersedes that of some Mediterranean countries. For years, the Mediterranean – commonly called the Med – was seen as…
7 Reasons Why Mexico City Is My Favorite Place For A Weekend Getaway
Sometimes we have a strong desire to go somewhere but are short on time. That can make picking a destination even more challenging. You don’t want to spend all your vacation time in the skies, so you have to narrow down your list to somewhere relatively close. Europe is probably out of the question. Hawaii…
Why This Luxurious Mega Resort In Vietnam Is The Perfect Place To Unwind
Having gotten used to meticulously mapping out an itinerary prior to a trip, usually cramming it with activities and so much sightseeing there is barely room left to breathe, I often looked down on others who sought relaxation alone visiting Vietnam. I wasn’t exactly keen on blending in with the crowd of holidaymakers sporting floral…
Bar & Restaurant Review: Lucy Wong, Rathbone Place, London
Lucy Wong brings back a decadent timeless glamour, with décor inspired by Chinese design, signature cocktails and Cantonese food. 10 Rathbone Place is sandwiched between Fitzrovia and Soho and has always been one of those in-between places with no real identity. That seems to be changing with the opening of a number of new restaurants,…
Hotel Review: Hyatt Place, Heathrow Airport
Ten minutes’ drive from all Heathrow terminals, Hyatt Place is a cut above its neighbours with rooms of a high standard. The Bath Road runs alongside the runways at Heathrow with Hyatt Place one of many hotels catering for airline passengers. If you’re just staying there to catch an early morning flight, it’s tempting to…
This Small Town In Europe Is The Most Serene Place Imaginable
Just a 30-minute drive outside the Albania border lies a tranquil lakeside town in North Macedonia. This small town of 40,000 residents is a beautiful, treasured secret to locals in the region who come here for a weekend getaway or make it their summer escape. To others across the globe, it would rank high on…