Travelling abroad can be tricky if you don’t read or speak the language, but a new app that works via your favourite chat app will let you text locals for travel advice in Korea and Japan. A new app that works via chat apps will let you text locals for travel advice in Korea and […]
NautiLimo is the mode of transport you never knew you needed (or that it existed) until now. Entrepreneur Captain Joe Fox sails the Florida Keys on his pink, floating convertible limousine, and you can tag along for the ride. Captain Fox offers cruises in the six-seater vehicle that has been designed to look like a […]
A centuries-old water pumping station in Copenhagen has been converted into a stylish, short-term rental. A Danish design brand has transformed a former water-pumping station into a short-term rental. Image by Vipp Vipp is a Danish family-owned business that’s pretty much a household name in Denmark. The design brand is known for its sleek furniture […]
On 4 December 2021, cruise passengers will go from blinding white conditions to a complete blackout. Willingly. Polar cruise company plans spectacular solar eclipse trip for 2021. Photo courtesy of Poseidon Expeditions Polar cruise company Poseidon Expeditions is offering a voyage that coincides with a total solar eclipse that will take place in Antarctica. On […]
On 4 December 2021, cruise passengers will go from blinding white conditions to a complete blackout. Willingly. Polar cruise company plans spectacular solar eclipse trip for 2021. Photo courtesy of Poseidon Expeditions Polar cruise company Poseidon Expeditions is offering a voyage that coincides with a total solar eclipse that will take place in Antarctica. On […]
Travellers who want to be the first in line to check out a floating hotel and spa in Sweden can now make a reservation. The Arctic Bath as it’s under construction. Image by Fredrik Persson Bookings are open for Arctic Bath for visits between February 2020 and 2021, through Off the Map Travel. While the […]
A previously closed off stretch of the tunnels below Rome’s Terme di Caracalla, or Baths of Caracalla, is newly open to the public. Following a lengthy restoration costing roughly €350,000, visitors can now tour the extensive subterranean labyrinth in an itinerary that includes one of the surviving brick ovens used to power the baths in […]
The wildebeest migration has started early, resulting in high demand for safari lodges in the Masai Mara. The Daily Nation reports that many lodges are fully booked with travellers, who are keen to witness the migration. Wildebeest are making their moves across the plains about a month-and-a-half sooner than is usual. Herd of wildebeest crossing the […]
Delta passengers can expect first-class perks in economy cabins pretty soon. Delta is improving economy service for long-haul flights. Image by Getty The airline is adding some luxury perks to economy seats as part of its initiative to make long-haul flying a more pleasant and comfortable experience. According to Delta, the company is making changes […]
The United States has museums dedicated to everything from sex to spycraft to UFOs, but if Americans wanted to delve into one of the world’s most popular art forms, they were out of luck – until now. Poster House’s accessible galleries are reached by elevator, and there are wheelchairs available by request at the front […]