Chateau de Villette is French manor home that costs $270,000 a week
Chateau de Villette is more than a French manor house — it’s a walk through history. Built in the late 17th century with the help of Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Andre …
Adventure travel
Gens Zs are traveling this summer and going into debt to pay for trips
Move over family travelers. Gen Zs are set to make the biggest splash this summer, with surveys showing they are upping their vacation plans and spending more than older travelers. …
Best things to do in Africa beyond safaris: Cruises, wine tours, hikes
Africa is blessed with some of the rarest and most beautiful animals in the world — a fact that entices tourists to book safaris year-round. But safaris only scratch the …
Bhutan introduces Gross National Happiness 2.0 to help economic crisis
Bhutan’s governing philosophy of “Gross National Happiness” has been heralded the world over for balancing economic growth with the well-being of its citizens. But recent discussions of “Gross National Happiness …
Staying safe in the great outdoors with GME’s MT610G Personal Locator Beacon and XRS-660 Handheld UHF CB Radio
For every outdoor enthusiast, staying safe is a top priority. The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service estimates about 130 bushwalkers end up lost or needing a rescue every year, …
Bhutan may revise its Sustainable Development Fee if travel picks up
Bhutan may reconsider its controversial $100 daily tourism fees if the country’s tourism industry recovers soon, Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay told CNBC on May 10. But the fees are …
What to know about touring world famous wine regions
Gone are the days when wine tasting was confined to local wineries or national borders. Today’s consumers crave authentic wine experiences in the land where it’s cultivated. In Europe, where …
Fallout between Maldives and India ‘absolutely’ benefiting Sri Lanka
Calls for Indian travelers to boycott the Maldives is “absolutely” helping Sri Lanka’s travel industry, the country’s Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said Thursday. “The Maldives issue is … helping us,” …
All-inclusive resorts add services to attract more luxury travelers
All-inclusive hotels are making a big play for luxury travelers. In the wake of the pandemic, demand for all-inclusive resorts skyrocketed, according to a report by JLL Research Hotels & …
Some Covid purchasers are selling
Some pandemic-era yacht owners are headed back for dry land. The pandemic spurred a “massive spike” in yacht sales, said Richard Allen, chief operating officer of the Hong Kong-based yachting …