Discover how 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts in Bangkok and Chiang Mai is developing a new form of luxury tourism through full hotel buyouts, private programs, and personalized service. We bring an overview of an offer that combines panoramic urban luxury, historic Thai heritage, and growing demand for discreet travel.
Find out why Capri is introducing stricter rules against intrusive offers of excursions, restaurants and tours, and how new restrictions on groups, traffic and public space are changing arrivals on the island. We bring an overview of the problems created by day visitors, crowds in Marina Grande and unplanned tourism in one of Italy’s best-known destinations.
Learn how Air Tanzania’s new route between Dar es Salaam and Seychelles opens easier travel between East African safari destinations and island holidays in the Indian Ocean. We provide an overview of the route’s significance for tourism, air connectivity, the economy and multi-destination travel after the ceremonial welcome of the first flight on Mahé.
Find out why traveling through the Azores requires more flexibility than it seems at first glance. We bring an overview of the most important logistical challenges, from fog and delayed flights to ferries, rent-a-car and choosing accommodation, with practical tips on how to build an itinerary that will not fall apart because of one disrupted transfer.
Find out why traveling during the monsoon season is not just a cheaper holiday, but a different way of planning. We provide an overview of how rain affects the choice of hotels, footwear, luggage, travel insurance, excursions and transport, and when lower prices really mean savings, and when downpours can bring closed roads, canceled tours and additional costs.
Find out why travelling around Tuscany without a car can be simple in cities, but demanding in villages, wine areas and hilltop places. We bring an overview of trains, buses, air connections, accommodation and practical traps that can change the plan, from the last departure to a distance that looks shorter on the map than in reality.